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Henry S Ambler

Birth
West Yorkshire, England
Death
10 Sep 1862 (aged 68)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Henry S. Ambler was a son of Peter and Elizabeth (Shaw) Ambler born in the village of Northowram, in Calderdale, Yorkshire, England.

He married Hannah Speight, daughter of Timothy and Martha Speight (also of Northowram) in Halifax, Yorkshire, England in the local church. Their first four children were born in England: Hannah, Isaac, Abram and Henry. They emigrated to the U.S. in 1823, settling in Pittsburg, Allegheny, PA. The following children were born there: Martha, Sarah, Jacob A., Richard, Peter and Elizabeth.

Henry was a shoe maker by occupation. In his will dated 1856, he lists his personal library as his most prized possession and lists books that he wills to each child in addition to property or cash.
Henry S. Ambler was a son of Peter and Elizabeth (Shaw) Ambler born in the village of Northowram, in Calderdale, Yorkshire, England.

He married Hannah Speight, daughter of Timothy and Martha Speight (also of Northowram) in Halifax, Yorkshire, England in the local church. Their first four children were born in England: Hannah, Isaac, Abram and Henry. They emigrated to the U.S. in 1823, settling in Pittsburg, Allegheny, PA. The following children were born there: Martha, Sarah, Jacob A., Richard, Peter and Elizabeth.

Henry was a shoe maker by occupation. In his will dated 1856, he lists his personal library as his most prized possession and lists books that he wills to each child in addition to property or cash.

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