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Benjamin James Amos

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Benjamin James Amos

Birth
Rock Acres, Harford County, Maryland, USA
Death
12 Feb 1880 (aged 84)
Rockport, Wood County, West Virginia, USA
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Rockport, Wood County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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S/O Robert and Elizabeth Amos
Aged 85y 6d

He was listed in Find A Grave as Benjamin Thomas Amos - Family records list his name as Benjamin James Amos

AMOS, Benjamin - son of Robert and Elizabeth (Amos) Amos, was born in Harford County, MD, Feb. 6, 1795, and died in Rockport, Steele district, Feb 12, 1880. His wife, Susanna, daughter of David and Hannah (Mantle) Eaton, was born in Harford County, MD. Nov. 6, 1823. They were married in Washington County, Ohio, Oct. 29, 1840 and have fourteen children, namely: Elizabeth, born Aug. 26, 1841, lives in Harris District; Robert, June 9, 1843, lives in Steele District; Hannah, June 24, 1845, resides in Steele District; Corbin D., Nov. 8, 1846, lives in Steele District; Frederick P., Oct. 20, 1848, resides in Wirt County, WV; Benjamin F., July 3, 1850, lives in Steele District; Susanna J., Dec. 10, 1851, at home; Amanda, Jan. 15, 1854, at home; William B., July 30, 1855, at home; Mary Ann, Mar. 7, 1857, lives in Steele District; Nancy E., Aug. 8, 1859, died Jan. 2, 1860; John J. L., Jan. 30, 1861, at home; Sarah M. E., May 16, 1863, lives in Steele District; Martha A., July 1, 1867, at home. Mr. Amos volunteered in the defense of Baltimore in 1812. Three of his sons were in the late war. He settled on his farm April 18, 1850, when only about four acres of land were cleared, the farm later consisted 272 acres.
S/O Robert and Elizabeth Amos
Aged 85y 6d

He was listed in Find A Grave as Benjamin Thomas Amos - Family records list his name as Benjamin James Amos

AMOS, Benjamin - son of Robert and Elizabeth (Amos) Amos, was born in Harford County, MD, Feb. 6, 1795, and died in Rockport, Steele district, Feb 12, 1880. His wife, Susanna, daughter of David and Hannah (Mantle) Eaton, was born in Harford County, MD. Nov. 6, 1823. They were married in Washington County, Ohio, Oct. 29, 1840 and have fourteen children, namely: Elizabeth, born Aug. 26, 1841, lives in Harris District; Robert, June 9, 1843, lives in Steele District; Hannah, June 24, 1845, resides in Steele District; Corbin D., Nov. 8, 1846, lives in Steele District; Frederick P., Oct. 20, 1848, resides in Wirt County, WV; Benjamin F., July 3, 1850, lives in Steele District; Susanna J., Dec. 10, 1851, at home; Amanda, Jan. 15, 1854, at home; William B., July 30, 1855, at home; Mary Ann, Mar. 7, 1857, lives in Steele District; Nancy E., Aug. 8, 1859, died Jan. 2, 1860; John J. L., Jan. 30, 1861, at home; Sarah M. E., May 16, 1863, lives in Steele District; Martha A., July 1, 1867, at home. Mr. Amos volunteered in the defense of Baltimore in 1812. Three of his sons were in the late war. He settled on his farm April 18, 1850, when only about four acres of land were cleared, the farm later consisted 272 acres.

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  • Maintained by: JamesP
  • Originally Created by: MRS
  • Added: Nov 8, 2003
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8070696/benjamin_james-amos: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin James Amos (6 Feb 1796–12 Feb 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8070696, citing Amos Cemetery, Rockport, Wood County, West Virginia, USA; Maintained by JamesP (contributor 47630556).