Husband: Henry R. AMES
Birthdate: March 12, 1771
Birthplace: Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut
Death date: December 21, 1857
Place of death: Canton, St. Lawrence, New York
Burial: South Potsdam Cemetery, Potsdam, New York
Father: Joseph Ames
Mother: Elizabeth Parker

Marriage date:
Marriage place: Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont

Wife: Polly HOSKINS
Birthdate: 1773
Birthplace: Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusett
Death date: 1801
Place of death: Shaftsbury, Bennington, Vermont
Burial:
Father: Anthony Hoskins
Mother: Rhoda Goodrich

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Russell Ames
Sex: m
Birthdate: June 29, 1792
Birthplace: Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont
Death date: March 11, 1862
Place of death: Fowler, St. Lawrence County, New York
Burial:
Marriage date: March 1815
Marriage place: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Spouse's name: Catherine Clark

Child No. 2: Julia Maria Ames
Sex: f
Birthdate: June 26, 1820
Birthplace: Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York
Death date:
Place of death:
Burial:
Marriage date: October 1847
Marriage place: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Spouse's name: Rufus Billings

Child No. 3: Sylvia Ames
Sex: f
Birthdate: March 26, 1794
Birthplace: Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York
Death date: June 16, 1880
Place of death: Hammonton, New Jersey
Burial:
Marriage date: September 09, 1813
Marriage place: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Spouse's name: Thomas Hamilton Conkey

Child No. 4: Elizabeth Betsey Ames
Sex:
Birthdate: June 25, 1796
Birthplace: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Death date: June 08, 1839
Place of death: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Burial:
Marriage date: June 08, 1839
Marriage place: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Spouse's name: Silas W. Wait

Child No. 5: Julia Ames
Sex:
Birthdate: June 05, 1798
Birthplace: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Death date: April 07, 1832
Place of death: Lisbon, New York
Marriage date:
Burial:
Marriage place: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Spouse's name: Daniel Aiken

Child No. 6: Rhoda Ames
Sex:
Birthdate: August 21, 1801
Birthplace: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Death date: 1802
Place of death: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Burial:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:
 
 
Documentation:
* Azel Ames, "Azel Ames Folder #82," Azel Ames Manuscript Collection.
* Letter from Sylvia Ames' daughter, L.L. Conkey, located in Azel Ames folder #82.
* Letter from David Hutchins, dated September 6, 1891 also in folder #82.
* Letter from Jamers R. Conkey, Daniel Aiken and Elizabeth (Aiken) Adams in folder #82.
* St. Lawrence County, New York Wills, 5:175, FHL microfilm #0890013.
* 1830 Potsdam, New York Census.
* Vermont Vital Records.
* Azel Ames Manuscript Folder #82 kept at NEGHS.