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: September 04, 1803
Marriage place: Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont

Wife: Mary Polly EGGLESTON
Birthdate: March 30, 1773
Birthplace: Vermont
Death date: 6/10/1848
Place of death: Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York
Burial: South Potsdam Cemetery, Potsdam, New York
Father: George Eggleston
Mother:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: Henry Parker Ames
Sex: m
Birthdate: September 07, 1804
Birthplace: Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont
Death date: 1846
Place of death: Fox River, McHenry County, Illinois
Burial:
Marriage date:
Marriage place: Wauconda, Lake County, Illinois
Spouse's name: Mary Cooper

Child No. 2: Eri Lake Ames
Sex: m
Birthdate: September 27, 1806
Birthplace: Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York
Death date: November 01, 1870
Place of death: Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York
Burial: DuPage, Illinois Rural Cemetery
Marriage date: 1831
Marriage place: Palmyra, New York
Spouse's name: Artemessia Clare Beardsley

Child No. 3: Mary Polly Maria Ames
Sex: f
Birthdate: October 19, 1808
Birthplace: Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont
Death date: November 14, 1819
Place of death: Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York
Burial:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 4: Lettitia Ames
Sex: f
Birthdate: October 28, 1810
Birthplace: Shoreham, Addison County, Vermont
Death date: October 24, 1875
Place of death: Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York
Burial: Old Potsdam Cemetery
Marriage date: December 16, 1830
Marriage place: Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York
Spouse's name: Barden Sylvester Rich

Child No. 5: Amelius Eggleston Ames
Sex: m
Birthdate: May 09, 1818
Birthplace: Potsdam, St. Lawrence, New York
Death date: Aft 1898
Place of death: Waucanda, Lake, Illinois
Marriage date: November 26, 1850
Burial:
Marriage place: Lake County, Illinois
Spouse's name: Polly Henry
 
 
Documentation:
* Rich/Ames Family Bible Page.
* In Everts 1878 History of St. Lawrence County, the following is mentioned: under Potsdam, Henry R. Ames is listed as a charter member of the Raquette river lodge No. 213 F. and A.M. (Masons Lodge) founded March, 1851.
* Vermont Vital Records.
* 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.
* Azel Ames Folder #82.
* St. Lawrence County, New York Wills, 5:175, FHL microfilm #0890013.
* 1830 New York Census.