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John Ames

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• • 3rd Great-grandfather of George Plimpton — 6th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 56 
  • Father:
  • Mark Eames 
  • Mother:
  • Priscilla Howland   
  • Birth Date:
  • 8 Nov 1782 
  • Birth Location:
  • North Haven, Knox, Maine 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Death Date:
  • 13 May 1861 
  • Death Location:
  • North Haven, Knox, Maine 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Kiah's Creek Cemetery, North Haven, Knox, Maine 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Hannah Perry
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1805 
  • Marriage Location:
  • prob. North Haven, Knox, Maine 
  • Child:

  Jesse Ames (Ahnentafel No:28 )

• Sources for John Ames

  • ¹ General Society of Colonial Wars Membership Applications, 1893-1949, General No. 2893, Membership application for Adelbert Ames.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/25/2024).
  • ³ NEHGS Membership Applications, 1845-1900, Membership application for Adelbert Ames.
  • ⁴ Ames, Blanche Ames, Adelbert Ames, 1835-1933, General, Senator, Governor: The story of his life and times and his integrity as a . . ., New York: Argosy-Antiquarian Ltd. (1964), 570.