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Benjamin Amos

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Benjamin Amos

Birth
Maryland, USA
Death
10 Oct 1869 (aged 95)
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Fairpoint, Belmont County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Benjamin Amos was born 30 APR 1774 in Maryland. He married Catherine Wiley in 1802 in Pennsylvania. He resided in Colerain Twp, Belmont, OH in 1832. He died in Wheeling Twp, Belmont, Ohio of "old age" on 10 OCT 1869, at the age of 95 years. His father, William, died at the age of 96.

Mr. Amos was farmer by trade and in the tax records of Belmont County in 1832 and 1834.

Father: WILLIAM AMOS
Birth 3 MAR, 1718 Baltimore, MD
Death 26 Feb 1814 Harford, MD

Mother: MARTHA WILEY
Birth 11 Jun, 1730 Baltimore, MD
Death 26 Feb, 1814 Harford, MD
Marriage 4 Jul 1765 Baltimore, MD

SPOUSE: CATHERINE WILEY
Birth 1773/1774 in PA
Death 21 or 23 June, 1854 in Belmont, OH

CHILDREN:
1. Nathaniel Amos (1798/1801-1858) m. Jane Evans
2. Unknown Infant
3. Joshua Amos (1805-1867) m. Orpha McComas
4. Catherine Amos (1807-1876) m. John S. Major
5. Unknown Infant b. 1809
6. James Gordon Amos (1811-1872) m. Jane Gillespie
7. Sarah Ann (1814- aft 1877) m. John Shouse
8. Unknown Child (between 1815-1819)

In the US Census of 1850 was living with family of his daughter, Sarah and John Shouse.

In the US Census of 1860 was living with the family of his daughter, Catherine and John S. Majors.


Benjamin Amos was born 30 APR 1774 in Maryland. He married Catherine Wiley in 1802 in Pennsylvania. He resided in Colerain Twp, Belmont, OH in 1832. He died in Wheeling Twp, Belmont, Ohio of "old age" on 10 OCT 1869, at the age of 95 years. His father, William, died at the age of 96.

Mr. Amos was farmer by trade and in the tax records of Belmont County in 1832 and 1834.

Father: WILLIAM AMOS
Birth 3 MAR, 1718 Baltimore, MD
Death 26 Feb 1814 Harford, MD

Mother: MARTHA WILEY
Birth 11 Jun, 1730 Baltimore, MD
Death 26 Feb, 1814 Harford, MD
Marriage 4 Jul 1765 Baltimore, MD

SPOUSE: CATHERINE WILEY
Birth 1773/1774 in PA
Death 21 or 23 June, 1854 in Belmont, OH

CHILDREN:
1. Nathaniel Amos (1798/1801-1858) m. Jane Evans
2. Unknown Infant
3. Joshua Amos (1805-1867) m. Orpha McComas
4. Catherine Amos (1807-1876) m. John S. Major
5. Unknown Infant b. 1809
6. James Gordon Amos (1811-1872) m. Jane Gillespie
7. Sarah Ann (1814- aft 1877) m. John Shouse
8. Unknown Child (between 1815-1819)

In the US Census of 1850 was living with family of his daughter, Sarah and John Shouse.

In the US Census of 1860 was living with the family of his daughter, Catherine and John S. Majors.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/151152855/benjamin-amos: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Amos (30 Apr 1774–10 Oct 1869), Find a Grave Memorial ID 151152855, citing Wheeling Valley Cemetery, Fairpoint, Belmont County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Stakerpgh (contributor 47467238).