Grave has been located flag male ancestor  John  AMES

  (b. 5 November 1813 Pennsylvania, USA   d. 15 June 1875 Clay, St Clair, Michigan, USA )  

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John AMES was born 5 November 1813 in Pennsylvania, USA

John AMES was the child of Elisha AMES   and   Elizabeth "Betsey" COOK and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Hugh AMES and Sarah SMITH

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John  married  Betsey E MOORE .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Betsey E MOORE  was born abt. 1811 in Canada.  Betsey E died 20 April 1866 in Algonac, St Clair, Michigan, USA. 

John AMES died 15 June 1875 in Clay, St Clair, Michigan, USA.
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Grave has been locatedflag male ancestor Washington AMES (b.24 June 1830, , Canada  d. 12 June 1916, Algonac, St Clair, Michigan, USA)
m. Johanna Priscilla COBBLEDICK 



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birth1813 Birth
5 November 1813
Pennsylvania, USA
1830 Birth of Child
Washington AMES was born 24 June 1830, , Canada

John was 16 years old.
NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
1866 Death of Spouse/Partner
Betsey E MOORE died 20 April 1866, Algonac, St Clair, Michigan, USA
News1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.
Death
Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1950
Name: John Ames
Marital Status: Widowed
Birth Date: 1812
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Death Date: 15 Jun 1875
Death Place: Clay, St Clair, Michigan, USA
Death Age: 63
File Number: 1594
Father: Elisha Ames
Mother: Betsey Ames

John is buried at: Oaklawn Cemetery Algonac St. Clair County Michigan, USA Plot: 44W
Added: 8/25/2016 1:11:36 PM - Updated: 5/28/2024 4:59:44 PM

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