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Sylvanus Ames 1771–1823 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 March 1771

Birth Location: W Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 23 September 1823

Death Location: Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Sylvanus Ames

Mother: Huldah Willis

Spouse(s): Nabby Johnson

Children(s): John Ames, Charles Ames, Marcia Ames, Edward Ames, George Ames, Daniel Ames, Hector Ames, Marcia Ames, Elizabeth Dawes, Lucy Walker

Sylvanus Ames was born in 1771 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Sylvanus Ames And Huldah Willis. Sylvanus Ames married Nabby Abigail Lee Johnson, and had children including Charles Bingley Ames, Daniel Johnson Ames, Edward Raymond Ames, Elizabeth Johnson Dawes, George Washington Ames, Hector Revere Ames, John Lee Ames, Lucy Willis Walker, Marcia Ames, Marcia Orn Ames. Sylvanus Ames passed away in 1823 in Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Sylvanus Ames was born in 1771 in W Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Sylvanus Ames And Huldah Willis.
  • Sylvanus Ames married Nabby Abigail Lee Johnson, and had children including Charles Bingley Ames, Daniel Johnson Ames, Edward Raymond Ames, Elizabeth Johnson Dawes, George Washington Ames, Hector Revere Ames, John Lee Ames, Lucy Willis Walker, Marcia Ames, Marcia Orn Ames.
  • Sylvanus Ames passed away in 1823 in Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Sylvanus Ames's Ancestors

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Sylvanus Ames
1771–1823
Birth Place: W Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Sylvanus Ames
1744–1778
Huldah Willis
1746–1821
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Sylvanus Ames's Descendants

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Sylvanus Ames (26 March 1771–23 September 1823) m. Nabby ((Abigail) Lee) Johnson (15 March 1771–18 April 1854)
  1. 1. John (Lee) Ames 1810–1892
  2. 2. Charles (Bingley) Ames 1812–1888 m. Sara (Jane) Longstreet 1831–1920
    1. 1. John (Fisher) Ames 1862–1955
    2. 2. Charles (Bismark) Ames 1870–1935
    3. 3. Sarah (Marshall) Williams 1867–1959 m. Daniel (Webster) Williams 1862–1932
      1. 1. Ben (Ames) Williams 1889–1953 m. Florence (T) Williams 1889–
        1. 1. Royes (C) Williams 1914–
        2. 2. Ben (A) Williams 1916–
        3. 3. Ann Williams 1924–
      2. 2. Helen (Ames) Williams 1893–1978
      3. 3. Maud (Longstreet) Williams 1891–1892
      4. 4. Roger (Chilton) Williams 1895–1898
  3. 3. Marcia (Orn) Ames 1811–1827
  4. 4. Edward (Raymond) Ames 1806–1879
  5. 5. George (Washington) Ames 1814–1881
  6. 6. Daniel (Johnson) Ames 1802–1806
  7. 7. Hector (Revere) Ames 1797–1828
  8. 8. Marcia Ames 1805–1806
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Johnson) Dawes 1800–1876
  10. 10. Lucy (Willis) Walker 1801–1893

Sylvanus Ames's Timeline

2 Records

1771
26 March 1771
Birth of Sylvanus Ames in W Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
W Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1823
23 September 1823
Age 52
Death of Sylvanus Ames in Amesville, Athens, Ohio, USA
Amesville, Athens, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 March 1771
    Event Place: W Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 1823
    Event Place: Amesville, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amesville, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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