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Amelious Cooper Ames

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Amelious Cooper Ames Veteran

Birth
St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Death
4 Jan 1926 (aged 81)
Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Volo, Lake County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.3270432, Longitude: -88.1732747
Memorial ID
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From Carolyn J:
Ameliores C. Ames was born June 9, 1844 in St. Lawrence, New York and died January 4, 1926 in Waukegan Lake, Illinois.
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Obituaries state he was raised by Benjamin Wambsley of Wauconda.
I had a birth date for him as Sep. 6, 1844
----1880--------
Name: Lydia Ames
Age: 8 Birth Yr: abt 1872 Birthplace: Ill
Home in 1880: Wauconda, Lake, Ill
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's name: Amelius Ames Father's Birthplace: NY
Mother's name: Mary A. Ames Mother's Birthplace: Ill
Household Members:
Name Age
Amelius Ames 36
Mary A. Ames 30
Lydia Ames 8
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His first name is seen spelled several ways.
Amelios Ames
RESIDENCE: Wauconda, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 15 Aug 1862
Side Served: Union State Served: Ill
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 August 1862.
Enlisted in Company C, 96th Infantry Regiment Ill on 5 Sep 1862.
Mustered Out Co. C, 96th Infantry Regiment Ill on 10 Jun 1865 at Nashville, TN. Sources: 7
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His wife was Mary Fairweather. There's a tree that says she died in Wauconda.
Said to have had a daughter, Lydia, also 2 other daughters and 2 sons. Mary and one son, Leaman, were his survivors along with one brother, George W. and several grandchildren.
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I'm putting this record here temporarily because this man owned a lot in Volo but is not listed in those inscriptions as buried in that lot or there is no headstone. I have not been there to check. I'm not certain but may have an obit for him.

Henry Annis RESIDENCE: Wauconda, Ill
Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1862
Side Served: Union State Served: Ill
Service Record: Promoted to Full Corporal.
Enlisted as a Sergeant on 9 August 1862.
Enlisted in Company B, 96th Infantry Regiment Ill on 5 Sep 1862.
Mustered Out Company B, 96th Infantry Regiment Ill on 10 Jun 1865 at Nashville, TN.
Sources: 7,42
From Carolyn J:
Ameliores C. Ames was born June 9, 1844 in St. Lawrence, New York and died January 4, 1926 in Waukegan Lake, Illinois.
-------------------------------------------------------
Obituaries state he was raised by Benjamin Wambsley of Wauconda.
I had a birth date for him as Sep. 6, 1844
----1880--------
Name: Lydia Ames
Age: 8 Birth Yr: abt 1872 Birthplace: Ill
Home in 1880: Wauconda, Lake, Ill
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Father's name: Amelius Ames Father's Birthplace: NY
Mother's name: Mary A. Ames Mother's Birthplace: Ill
Household Members:
Name Age
Amelius Ames 36
Mary A. Ames 30
Lydia Ames 8
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His first name is seen spelled several ways.
Amelios Ames
RESIDENCE: Wauconda, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 15 Aug 1862
Side Served: Union State Served: Ill
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 15 August 1862.
Enlisted in Company C, 96th Infantry Regiment Ill on 5 Sep 1862.
Mustered Out Co. C, 96th Infantry Regiment Ill on 10 Jun 1865 at Nashville, TN. Sources: 7
=========
His wife was Mary Fairweather. There's a tree that says she died in Wauconda.
Said to have had a daughter, Lydia, also 2 other daughters and 2 sons. Mary and one son, Leaman, were his survivors along with one brother, George W. and several grandchildren.
+++++++++
I'm putting this record here temporarily because this man owned a lot in Volo but is not listed in those inscriptions as buried in that lot or there is no headstone. I have not been there to check. I'm not certain but may have an obit for him.

Henry Annis RESIDENCE: Wauconda, Ill
Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1862
Side Served: Union State Served: Ill
Service Record: Promoted to Full Corporal.
Enlisted as a Sergeant on 9 August 1862.
Enlisted in Company B, 96th Infantry Regiment Ill on 5 Sep 1862.
Mustered Out Company B, 96th Infantry Regiment Ill on 10 Jun 1865 at Nashville, TN.
Sources: 7,42


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