NINTH GENERATION

384. William , Jr. Ames was born on Sep 18 1701 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He died in 1799 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. He has reference number AUD20560. [Brøderbund Ash Vol. 29, Ed. 1, Tree #0030, Date of Import: Sep 7, 1999]

William Ames and his family moved sometime after 1736 (it is said to Conn.) and whether his two surviving sons, William and Amos, had families, or have descendants is unknown to the compiler.

WILLIAM AMES, (F) Bridgewater, Massachusetts. His Children:

Mary Ames, May 28, 1722.
William Ames, May 16, 1723.
Barnabas Ames, Dec. 4, 1725.
Silence Ames, Sept. 25, 1727.
Peace Ames, April 6, 1729.
Anne Ames, April 1, 1730.
Abraham Ames, Sept. 7, 1731.
Amos Ames, Sept. 5, 1732.(X)
Charity Ames, Nov. 27, 1733.
Elizabeth Ames, July 19, 1735
Sarah Ames, Nov. 17, 1736.

The above named William Ames, with his family, moved off some time after 1736 (it is said to Connecticut) and whether his two suriving sons, Wm. and Amos, had families, or have descendants now living, is unknown to the compiler. Any information on this subject, communicated by mail, will be gladly received.

William AMES family came to Mansfield, CT about 1736/1737;
Mansfield, CT Land Records 3:766-7
Dated 22 Mar 1737; Received 29 Apr 1737

Robert Anderson of Mansfield, CT, for L3?0 to William Ames of
Bridgewater, Massachusetts several pieces laid out separately but adjacent
to each other.

Bounds: bound N on line between Mansfield, CT and Willington,
bound W in part on land of Isaac Turner and in part on Edmund
Chamberlain, bound S on Elkahah Fuller, bound E on Isaac Turner
Jr and James Allen.

Sources
The Ames Family 1520-1969 by Faber K. Ames
Mayflower History and Passenger List
Plymouth Colony Books
History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell, 1840
Epitaphs of Old Bridgewater by William Latham, 1882
Vital Records of Bridgewater, etc.
"Mayflower Descendants"
Savage's 3 vol. set -- people before 1692
Torrey's 2 vol. set -- marriages He was married to Elizabeth D. Jennings on Jun 29 1721 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts.

385. Elizabeth D. Jennings was born on Apr 16 1701 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She died on Feb 6 1764 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. She has reference number AUD28524. Reuben JENNINGS, born 1753 in Willington, CT. Married Trephina ROOT. Son Roswell JENNINGS born 1778 in Willington and married to Susan DAGGET. Parents of Reuben: Benjamin JENNINGS, Mary AMES. I have information on some descendants of Roswell JENNINGS, Children were:

i. Mary Ames was born on May 28 1722 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was born on May 28 1722. She was born on Jun 20 1722 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She died in Jun 1812 in Pownal, Benn, Vermont. She died WFT Est 1723-1816. She has reference number AUD27660. 1. FAMILY SHEET OF MARGIE WARREN FOR NAME.
2. EXTRACTED BIRTH 28 MAY 1722, BRIDGEWATER, PLYMOUTH, MASS. OF
MARY AMES DAUG. OF WILLIAM AMES AND ELISABETH; ALSO FROM FILM-177892 PAGE 837
HAS BIRTH 28 MAY 1722 DAUGHTHER OF WILLIAM AMES AND ELIZABETH JENNING. REL OF
ALEXANDER A. ALLEN.
3. AFN:8J4D-1L HAS BIRTH 28 MAY 1722, BRIDGEWATER, PLY., Massachusetts. WITH A BROTHER
JOSEPH AMES WHO MARRIED ELIZABETH PARKER 11 MAY 1761 MANSFIELD, TOLLAND, Connecticut. WH
DIED 7 DEC 1831 SHAFTSBURY, BENN., VT. JOHN BUCK WAS , Indiana SHAFTSBURY, VT.

BOOKS: 1. REPRINT NEW ENGLAND HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL REGISTER, VOL 45, 46
(JAN 1891); PAGE 14 MARRIAGES , Indiana EAST PARISH, BRIDGEWATER, Massachusetts. HAS MARRIAGE 25
DEC 1739- JOHN BUCK OF BRIDGEWATER & MARY EAMES OF (NORTON?). NORTON AND
MANSFIELD ARE , Indiana BRISTOL, MASS. THE DEATH , Indiana MANSFIELD, TOLLAND, Connecticut. MAYBE
MANSFIELD, BRISTOL, Massachusetts.
5. "THE AMES FAMILY" OF BRIDGEWATER EXTRACTED FROM HISTORY OF BRIDGEWATER BY
NAHUM MITCHELL. 1840; PAGE 99 HAS #6 THOMAS AMES SON OF JOHN #2 MARRIED MARY
HAYWARD 1706 HAD MARY AMES WHO MARRIED JOHN BUCK 1739.

ii. William III Ames was born on May 16 1723 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He was born on May 26 1723. He died between 1724 and 1813. He has reference number AUD27661.
iii. Barnabas Ames was born on Apr 12 1725 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He was born on Apr 12 1725 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He was born on Dec 4 1725. He died between 1726 and 1815. He has reference number AUD27662.
iv. Silence Ames was born on Sep 25 1725. She was born on Sep 25 1727 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She died on Feb 6 1776. She died WFT Est 1726-1819. She has reference number AUD27663.
v. Peace Ames was born on Apr 6 1729 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was born on Apr 6 1729. She died between 1730 and 1823. She has reference number AUD27664.
vi. Ann Ames was born on Mar 1 1729/30 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was born on Apr 1 1730. She has reference number AUD27666.
vii. Abraham Ames was born on Sep 7 1731 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He was born on Sep 7 1731. He died WFT Est 1732-1821. He died in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He has reference number AUD27667.
viii. Amos Ames was born on Sep 5 1732 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. He was born on Sep 5 1732. He died between 1733 and 1822. He has reference number AUD27668. Amos Ames, private under Lieut. Matthew Huntington Co B, Regt 2,
1755 campaign; enlisted 23 Apr 1755; discharged 1 Dec 1755.

ix. Charity Ames was born on Nov 27 1733 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was born on Nov 27 1733. She died between 1734 and 1827. She has reference number AUD27669.
x. Elizabeth Ames was born on Jul 19 1735 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was born on Jul 19 1735. She died between 1736 and 1829. She has reference number AUD27665.
xi. Sarah Ames was born on Nov 17 1736 in West Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts. She was born on Nov 17 1736. She died between 1737 and 1830. She has reference number AUD27670.
192 xii. Joseph Ames.
xiii. Hannah Ames was born on Feb 27 1739/40 in Mansfield, Tolland, Connecticut. She has reference number AUD27671.