Jacob
Ames
Born about in Germany/Prussia
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Kegien) Ames
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Jacob Ames, William Ames, Nicholas Ames, Johanna Ames, Elizabeth (Ames) Horsley, John Ames and Joseph Ames
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Nov 2016
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Biography
According to the 1880 United States Census, Jacob Ames was living with his wife, Mary, and their children: Jacob, William, Nicholas, Johanna, Elizabeth, John and Joseph in Potosi, Grant County, Wisconsin, United States. Jacob was 53 with an estimated birth date of 1827 in Germany/Prussia. Both of his parents were also born in Germany/Prussia. Jacob worked as a blacksmith.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN4K-8JN : 14 July 2016), Jacob Ames, Potosi, Grant, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district ED 124, sheet 352C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1427; FHL microfilm 1,255,427.
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