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Amos Allworth

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Amos Allworth

Birth
New Jersey, USA
Death
3 May 1922 (aged 91)
Morrow County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Chester Township, Morrow County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Son of Samuel and Elizabeth (nee Bockoven) Allworth.
AMOS ALLWORTH, farmer and smith; P. O. Chesterville; was born Nov. 26, 1830, in New Jersey, and was married in 1855 to Maria Powell, sister of Thomas Powell; she was born Sept. 11, 1825; they settled after marriage in Chester Tp., and farmed there for four years, and then lived with his mother for three years, afterwards, buying 35 acres, where they now reside, obtained by their labors, except $550, which she inherited; they have improved the land, and now possess one of the finest little farms in the township; he also works some at smithing; he has run a threshing machine for many years. They had two children, Loella and Angeline -- deceased Aug. 5, 1866. She is a member of the Baptist Church; he votes the Democratic ticket. His father Samuel, and mother Elizabeth (Bockoven) Allworth, were born in New Jersey, and came to Ohio in 1831, settling in Delaware Co., and soon after came to Chester Tp. Here the father died, Jan. 1, 1864; the mother is still living in this township, with her children, whose names are Margaret, Martha, Sarah, Amos, Samantha, Eliza, Eli, Delilah and John.
Source: History of Morrow County and Ohio – Chicago: O. L. Baskin, 1880, p. 702
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Son of Samuel and Elizabeth (nee Bockoven) Allworth.
AMOS ALLWORTH, farmer and smith; P. O. Chesterville; was born Nov. 26, 1830, in New Jersey, and was married in 1855 to Maria Powell, sister of Thomas Powell; she was born Sept. 11, 1825; they settled after marriage in Chester Tp., and farmed there for four years, and then lived with his mother for three years, afterwards, buying 35 acres, where they now reside, obtained by their labors, except $550, which she inherited; they have improved the land, and now possess one of the finest little farms in the township; he also works some at smithing; he has run a threshing machine for many years. They had two children, Loella and Angeline -- deceased Aug. 5, 1866. She is a member of the Baptist Church; he votes the Democratic ticket. His father Samuel, and mother Elizabeth (Bockoven) Allworth, were born in New Jersey, and came to Ohio in 1831, settling in Delaware Co., and soon after came to Chester Tp. Here the father died, Jan. 1, 1864; the mother is still living in this township, with her children, whose names are Margaret, Martha, Sarah, Amos, Samantha, Eliza, Eli, Delilah and John.
Source: History of Morrow County and Ohio – Chicago: O. L. Baskin, 1880, p. 702
(Bio contributor JanisG #47652946)


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  • Created by: D. Curtis
  • Added: Mar 11, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66769704/amos-allworth: accessed ), memorial page for Amos Allworth (26 Nov 1830–3 May 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66769704, citing Chester Baptist Cemetery, Chester Township, Morrow County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by D. Curtis (contributor 47355469).