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James Washington & Elvira Frances (Boswell) Amos
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1. Amos, James Washington |
Parents: 1829 Birth: abt 1829 VA. 1853 Marriage #1: James Amos m. Elvira Boswell
4-27-1853 Franklin Co., VA. 1860 Residence:
Floyd Co., VA, Huffville PO, H166: …… Amos, Jas W. 31 yo w/m
blacksmith, b. VA, $400, 130, HOH. ………… Elvira F. 22 yo w/f, b. VA. ………… Louisa F. 2 yo w/f, b. VA. …… Wickham, Dina L. 12 yo w/f,
b. VA. (d/o Jacob
B. & Rhoda Paulina "Paulina" (Lester) Wickham.) [wickham] ………… Robert 18 yo w/m field
hand, b. VA, school. (s/o Jacob
B. & Rhoda Paulina "Paulina" (Lester) Wickham.) [wickham] 1870
Residence: Floyd Co., VA, Locust
Grove Twp, H380: …… Amos, James W. 43 yo w/m blacksmith, b. VA, $400/150, HOH. ………… Elvira F. 32 yo w/f, b. VA, keeping house. ………… Louisa F. 12 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, school. ………… Charlotte O. 11 yo w/f, b. VA, at home, school. ………… Charles T. 8 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. ………… Peter H. 4 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. ………… John W. 2 yo w/m, b. VA, at home. 1880
Residence: Summers Co., WVA, Pipestem District, H107: ……Amos, James W. 52 yo w/m blacksmith, b. VA, parents b. VA, HOH.
………… Elvira F. 43 yo wife, b. VA, parents b. VA, keeping house. ………… Charlotte 19 yo daughter,, b. VA, parents b. VA, domestic
work. ………… Charles T. 16 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm,
school. ………… Peter H. 15 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works in B. Shop,
school. ………… John W. 11 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, works on farm,
deformed foot, school. ………… William M. 9 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home, school. ………… James A. 6 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home. ………… Jacob A. 3 yo son, b. VA, parents b. VA, at home. 1895 Death:
12-30-1895, 1895 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, near Rock
Camp, Monroe Co., WVA. |
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…+ Amos, Elvira Frances |
Parents:
Mark & Jane (Moore) Boswell. 1838 Birth: abt 1838 VA. 1860,
1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
husband James Washington Amos. 1880
Residence: Summers Co., WVA with
husband James Washington Amos. 1900 Residence: Monroe Co., WVA, Springfield District 96, H183: …… Amos, P. H. 33 yo single w/m farmer, b. Sept 1866 VA, parents
b. VA, owns farm, HOH. ………… Elvira F.
63 yo widowed mother, b. Mar 1837 VA, parents b. VA. ………… John W. 31 yo married brother, b. Sept 1868 VA, parents b.
VA, farm laborer. ………… Edgar W. 14 yo single brother, b. Oct 1885 WVA, parents b.
VA, farm laborer, school. ………… Lucy Jane 18 yo single sister, b. June 1881 WVA, parents b.
VA. ………… Evie M. 18 yo S in law, b. Oct 1881 VA, parents b. VA, m.
3y, 1 child with 1 living. ………… Margie M. 11/12 niece, b. June 1899 WVA, parents b. VA. 1904 Death: 2-15-1904 Rock Camp, Monroe
Co. WVA. Elvira Frances Amos, 68 yo widowed w/f, b. VA. COD: paralysis.
Burial: near Rock Camp. 1904 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, near Rock
Camp, Monroe Co., WVA. |
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…2. Amos, Louisa Frances |
Parents: James
Washington & Elvira Frances (Boswell) Amos. 1858 Birth: 4-20-1858 Floyd Co., VA. 1860,
1870 Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1878
Marriage #1: Louisa F. Amos m. Joseph O. Light 06-20-1878 at James W. Amos',
Floyd Co., VA by J.L. Weaver. He 21 yo single w/m farmer, b. & living in
Floyd Co., VA, s/o Henry & Nancy Light. She 20 yo single w/f, b. &
living in Floyd Co., VA, d/o James W. & Elvira F. Amos. Joseph Owen Light, 1858-1927, s/o Henry Washington Sr & Nancy
(Cole) Light. [light] 1894 Death: 5-11-1894 Monroe Co., WVA. 1894 Burial: Amos Cemetery, Monroe Co., WVA. “off US 219
between Peterstown WV and Union WV off Pete Amos Road in a cemetery abt 1/4
mile on a hill. Some call it the Amos cemetery and others call it by other
names.” |
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…2. Amos, Charlotte Octavia |
Parents: James Washington & Elvira
Frances (Boswell) Amos. 1861 Birth: 10-1861 Montgomery Co., VA. 1870
Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1880
Residence: Summers Co., WVA with
parents. 1885 Marriage #1: Charlotte Octavia Amos m. James Valentine Napoleon
Shockey 7-28-1885 Monroe Co., WVA. He 24 yo w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA &
living in Summers Co., WVA. She 23 yo single w/f, b. Montgomery Co., VA,
& living in Monroe Co., WVA. James V. Shockey, b. 4-1861 VA, s/o unknown. Death 1900-1910 Burial: |
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…2. Amos, Charles Thomas |
Parents: James Washington & Elvira
Frances (Boswell) Amos. 1864 Birth: 3-8-1864 Monroe Co., WVA. 1870
Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1880
Residence: Summers Co., WVA with
parents. 1894 Marriage #1: Charles Thomas Amos m. Bessie
Harvey 4-25-1894 Monroe Co., WVA. He 30 yo, b. Floyd Co., VA, living in
Monroe Co., VA. She 18 yo, b. & living in Monroe
Co., WVA. 1900
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA,
Springfield District, H214: …… Amos, Charles T. 36 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1864 VA, parents b.
VA, m. 6y, owns farm, HOH. ………… Elizabeth B. 24 yo wife, b. Oct 1875 KS,
father b. WVA, mother b. KS, m. 6y, 6 children with 6 living.
………… David C. 5 yo son, b. Mar 1895 WVA, father, b. VA, mother b.
KS. ………… Minnie 3 yo daughter, b. Feb 1897 WVA, father, b. VA, mother
b. KS. ………… Nancy F. 1 yo daughter, b. Dec 1899 WVA, father, b. VA,
mother b. KS. ………… James A. 26 yo single brother, b. Jan 1874 VA, parents b.
VA, farmer. 1910
Residence: Richwood Town, Nicholas
Co., WVA, Beaver District, Main St So., H384: …… Amos, Charles T. 45 yo w/m lumber yard laborer, b. VA, parents
b. VA, M1 16y, owns home, HOH. ………… Bessie E. 34 yo wife, b. MO, father b. WVA, mother b. MO,
M1 16y, 7 children with 5 living. ………… David C. 15 yo son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO,
water boy in lumber yard, school. ………… Nancy F. 11 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO,
school. ………… James C. 9 yo son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO,
school. ………… George W. 7 yo son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO,
school. ………… Ada V. 3 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO. 1920
Residence: Richwood Town, Nicholas
Co., WVA, District 100, 128 Front Street, H118: …… Amos, Charles 54 yo w/m saw mill laborer, b. VA, parents b.
VA, HOH. ………… Elizabeth B. 44 yo wife, b. MO, father b. WVA, mother b. MO.
………… David 24 yo single son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO,
saw mill laborer. ………… George 16 yo single son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO,
saw mill laborer. ………… Ada 13 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO,
school. ………… Eugene 7y 3/12 son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO,
school. ………… Lenora 2y 6/12 daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO. 1930
Residence: Richwood City, Nicholas
Co., WVA, Beaver District, 128 Front Street, H39: …… Amos, Charles T. 66 yo w/m lumber mill laborer, b. VA, parents
b. VA, 30 yo when 1st married, HOH. ………… Bessie 54 yo wife, b. MO, father b. WVA, mother b. MO, 17 yo
when 1st married. ………… Eugene 17 yo son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO,
school. ………… Lenora 12 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. MO,
school. 1940
Residence: Richwood City, Nicholas
Co., WVA, Beaver District, 128 Front Street, H168: …… Amos, Charles 76 yo w/m lumberyard clean up man, b. VA,
completed G8, resided in same house 1935, owns, HOH. ………… Bessie 64 yo wife, b. MO, completed G8, resided in same
house 1935, housework. ………… Lenora K. 22 yo single daughter, b. WVA, completed H4,
resided in same house 1935. 1945 Death: 10-25-1945 Nicholas Co., WVA. 1945 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, Rock Camp,
Monroe Co., WVA. (no photo) |
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……+ Amos, Bessie Elizabeth |
Parents:
unknown Harvey. 1875 Birth: 10-2-1875 WVA, KS, or MO. 1900
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA with
husband Charles Thomas Amos. 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence:
Nicholas Co., WVA with husband Charles Thomas Amos. 1952 Death: 3-8-1952. 1952 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, Rock Camp,
Monroe Co., WVA. (no photo) |
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……3. Amos, David Clarence |
Parents: Charles Thomas & Elizabeth
“Bessie” (Harvey) Agee. 1895 Birth: 3-18-1895 Monroe Co., WVA. 1900
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA with
parents. 1910
Residence: Nicholas Co., WVA with
parents. 1917
Draft Registration Card: David
Clarence Amos, 22 yo single w/m of 128 Front Street, Richmond, WVA; b. Mar
18, 1895 Rock Camp, WVA; employed as a laborer in a lumber yard; Cherry River
B. & L. Co.; medium height & build; black eyes & hair. 1920
Residence: Nicholas Co., WVA with
parents. 1926 Marriage #1: David Clarence Amos m. Bina
Jane Stull 4-24-1926 Richwood, Nicholas Co., WVA. He 31 yo, b. Monroe Co.,
WVA. She 32 yo, b. Nicholas Co., WVA. 1930: 1951 Death: 5-25-1951 Richwood, Nicholas Co., WVA. 1951 Burial: Richmond Cemetery, Nicholas Co., WVA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Richard Greathouse) |
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………+ Amos, Bina Jane |
Parents: Daniel Lee Stull. 1894 Birth: 3-8-1894 Nicholas Co., WVA. 1957 Death: 9-24-1957. 1957 Burial: Richmond Cemetery, Nicholas
Co., WVA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Richard Greathouse) |
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……3. Amos, Minnie |
Parents: Charles Thomas & Elizabeth
“Bessie” (Harvey) Agee. 1897 Birth: 1-1-1897 WVA. 1900
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA with
parents. 1909 Death: 8-24-1909. 1909 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, Rock Camp,
Monroe Co., WVA. (no photo) |
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……3. Amos, Nancy Forest |
Parents: Charles Thomas & Elizabeth
“Bessie” (Harvey) Agee. 1899 Birth: Dec 1899 Monroe Co., WVA. 1900
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA with
parents. 1910
Residence: Nicholas Co., WVA with
parents. 1916 Marriage #1: Forest Amos m. Robert Earl
Miller 10-4-1916 Nicholas Co., WVA. He 21 yo, b. Gilmer Co., WVA. She 18 yo,
b. Monroe Co., WVA. |
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……3. Amos, James Cook |
Parents: Charles Thomas & Elizabeth
“Bessie” (Harvey) Agee. 1901 Birth: 2-8-1901 WVA. 1910
Residence: Nicholas Co., WVA with
parents. 1924: James Cook Amos was to marry
Miss Lula Woods. License granted 11-7-1924. He 22y, in the US Navy, b. Monroe
Co., WVA. She 22 yo, b. Braxton Co., WVA. Minister’s Return or Endorsement
not returned. 1933 Marriage #1: James C. Amos m. Annie E.
Irwin 1933 Philadelphia Co., PA. Annie Elizabeth Irwin, 1911-2002, d/o Earl W. & Lena
(Armstrong) Irwin. 1988 Death: 4-23-1988 Philadelphia,
Philadelphia Co., PA. 1988 Burial: probably Lawnview
Cemetery, Rockledge, Montgomery Co., PA with his wife. |
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……3. Amos, George William |
Parents: Charles Thomas & Elizabeth
“Bessie” (Harvey) Agee. 1903 Birth: 1-21-1903 Rock Camp, Monroe
Co., WVA. 1910, 1920
Residence: Nicholas Co., WVA with
parents. 1926 Marriage #1: Opal Lucille Coder 4-4-1926
near Cranston, Muscatine Co., IA. 1993 Death: 9-30-1993 Muscatine, Muscatine
Co., IA. 1993 Obit: (src: Find A Grave) George W. Amos, 90, of 311 Gilbert St., died Thursday afternoon,
Sept. 30, 1993, at Muscatine General Hospital. Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Mulford Evangelical
Free Churchildren with the Revs. Calvin C. Swan and
James Leonard officiating. Barbara Bartelt will be
organist. Vocalist will be the Rev. James Leonard. Pallbearers will be Ralph
Freese, Ira Temple, Jerry Schreiber, Edward Bartelt,
Wilfred Werner and Donald Gesell. Honorary pallbearers will be Robert Miller,
Donald Lange, Art Bunn, Bill Bishop and Arnold Pulliam. Burial will be at the
Oak Grove Cemetery at Cranston. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the Geo. M. Wittich-Lewis Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the
Mulford Evangelical Free Church. Mr. Amos was born Jan. 21, 1903, at Rock Camp, W.Va., a son of
Charles Thomas and Bessie Elizabeth Harvey Amos. He had lived in Muscatine
for more than 60 years. On April 4, 1926, he married Opal L. Coder at Cranston. He was a member of the Mulford Evangelical Free Church. His employment for his entire life was with woodworking, starting
his career at a clothespin factory and retired from the sash and door
department at the Rock Island Millworks. Survivors include one son, Floyd L. Amos of Muscatine; three daughter,s, Mrs. Harold (Marion) Hubbard of Bettendorf,
Mrs. David (Alice) Lissner of Minneapolis, Minn.,
and Mrs. Richard (Helen) Hilbrant of Muscatine; 18
grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, one brother, Eugene Amos of Fort Myers
Beach, Fla.; and one sister, Lenora Comer of Princeton, W.Va. He was preceded in death by his wife in 1983, his parents, two
sons, George and Paul, three brothers, three sisters and one grandson. 1993 Burial: Oak Grove Cemetery, Muscatine
Co., IA.
(src: Find A Grave; photo added by Rick) |
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……3. Amos, Ada Virginia |
Parents: Charles Thomas & Elizabeth
“Bessie” (Harvey) Agee. 1906 Birth: 8-1-1906 Monroe Co., WVA. 1910, 1920
Residence: Nicholas Co., WVA with
parents. 1926 Marriage #1: Miss Ada Virginia Amos m. Roy
Isaac Saunders 12-19-1926 Richwood, Nicholas Co., WVA. He 25 yo, b. Harrison
Co., WVA. She 20 yo, b. Monroe Co., WVA. 1979 Death: June 1979 1979 Burial: Evergreen Memorial Gardens,
Louisville, Stark Co., OH with Roy, 1901-1964. |
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……3. Amos, Eugene Harvey |
Parents: Charles Thomas & Elizabeth
“Bessie” (Harvey) Agee. 1912 Birth: 9-18-1912 Nicholas Co., WVA 1920, 1930
Residence: Nicholas Co., WVA with
parents. 1938 Marriage #1: Eugene H. Amos m. Helen A.
Irwin 10-29-1938 Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA. He 27 yo s/o Charles T
& Elizabeth B. Amos. Helen Armstrong Irwin, b. 9-2-1912 Palmyra, New Jersey, d. Feb
1991, d/o Earl Warren Brinton & Eleanor (Armstrong) Irwin. 2011 Death: 5-2-2011. 2011 Obit: The Philadelphia Inquirer;
Sunday, May 8, 2011: "AMOS, SR. 2011 Burial: Holy Sepulchre
Cemetery, Cheltenham, Montgomery Co., PA. (no photo) |
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……3. Amos, Kathleen Lenora |
Parents: Charles Thomas & Elizabeth
“Bessie” (Harvey) Agee. 1917 Birth: 9-20-1917 Nicholas Co., WVA. 1920, 1930, 1940 Residence: Nicholas
Co., WVA with parents. Marriage #1: Raymond H. Comer, Sr 2007 Death: 5-2-2007 Pearisburg, Giles
Co., VA. 2007 Obit: (src: Find A Grave) PRINCETON — Mrs. Lenora K. Comer, 89, of RR 04 (Addair Run Road) near Princeton, died on Wednesday, May
2, 2007, at Carilion Giles Memorial Hospital, Pearisburg, Va., surrounded by
family and friends. Born pt. 20, 1917, in Richwood, she was the daughter, of
the latee Charles Thomas and Bessie Elizabeth
Harvey Amos. Mrs. Comer graduated from Richwood High School. Lenora was a
member of the Glen Lyn Church of Christ. She was very
active in the church, especially enjoyed her Ladies' Sunday School
Class. Some of her favorite pastimes included sitting on her porch swing and
watching the hummingbirds and going shopping with the ladies of the church.
Mrs. Comer always enjoyed being surrounded by her large and loving family. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Raymond H. Comer Sr.; one son, Charles E. Comer; an infant
daughter,, Elizabeth Comer along with four brothers and three sisters. Those left to cherish her loving memory, her children, Raymond
(Junior) H. Comer and wife Geneva of Ft. Washington, Md., William (Billy)
Comer and wife Patricia of Pearisburg Va., James (Jimmy) Comer and wife Janet
of Clemmons, N.C., Nancy Long of Princeton, Linda Taylor of Summersville,
Susie Wilson and husband Rick of Princeton, Betty Bennett and husband Phillip
of Princeton; daughter, in law, Phyllis Comer of Princeton; brother, Eugene
Amos of Warrington, Pa.; 15 grandchildren, 18 great grandchildren; and a host
of nephews and nieces and several special friends from the church. On Monday, May 7, 2007, at 11:00 a.m., we will celebrate the home
going of Mrs. Lenora Comer at the Glen Lyn Church of Christ, Glen Lyn, Va.
with Eddie Jones and Danny Webb officiating. Burial will follow in the
Roselawn Memorial Gardens on the Courthouse Road in Princeton. 2007 Burial: Roselawn Memorial Gardens,
Princeton, Mercer Co., WVA. |
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…2. Amos, Peter Huddleston |
Parents: James Washington & Elvira
Frances (Boswell) Amos. 1866 Birth: 2-17-1866 Floyd Co., VA. (src:
birth record) 1861 Birth: 5-1-1861 Floyd Co., VA. (src:
death record) 1870
Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1880
Residence: Summers Co., WVA with
parents. 1900 Residence: Monroe Co., WVA, Springfield District 96, H183: …… Amos, P. H. 33 yo single w/m farmer, b. Sept 1866 VA, parents
b. VA, owns farm, HOH. ………… Elvira F. 63 yo widowed mother, b. Mar 1837 VA, parents b.
VA. ………… John W. 31 yo married brother, b. Sept 1868 VA, parents b.
VA, farm laborer. ………… Edgar W. 14 yo single brother, b. Oct 1885 WVA, parents b.
VA, farm laborer, school. ………… Lucy Jane 18 yo single sister, b. June 1881 WVA, parents b.
VA. ………… Evie M. 18 yo S in law, b. Oct 1881 VA, parents b. VA, m.
3y, 1 child with 1 living. ………… Margie M. 11/12 niece, b. June 1899 WVA, parents b. VA. 1910
Residence: Monroe Co.,
WVA, Springfield District, H106: …… Amos, Peter H. 42 yo single w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA,
owns farm, HOH. ………… Edgar W. 24 yo single brother b. WVA, farm laborer. ………… Lucie J. 27 yo single sister, b. WVA. 1920
Residence: Monroe Co.,
WVA, Springfield District, H229: …… Amos, Peter W. 58 yo single w/m farmer, b. WVA, parents b. VA,
owns, HOH. ………… Lucy A. 38 yo single sister, b. WVA, parents b. VA. ………… Edgar 34 yo single brother, b. WVA, parents b. VA, home farm
laborer. 1930
Residence: Monroe Co.,
WVA, Springfield District, Valley Road, H202: …… Amos, Peter H. 68 yo single w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA,
owns, HOH. ………… Lewis C. 20 yo single nephew, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother
b. WVA, farm laborer. 1940 Death: 7-10-1940 at home, Rock Camp,
Monroe Co., WVA. Pete Huddleston Amos, 79y 2m 9d, single w/m farmer, b. May 1,
1861 Floyd Co., VA. Father: J. W. Amos, b. Franklin Co., VA. Mother: Elvire Boswell, b. Patrick Co., VA. Informant: J. A. Amos
of Rock Camp, WVA. COD: pulmonary tuberculosis. Died suddenly probably from
cardiac attack. Do not know immediate cause. 1940 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, Rock Camp,
Monroe Co., WVA. (no photo) |
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…2. Amos, John W. |
Parents: James Washington & Elvira
Frances (Boswell) Amos.. 1868 Birth: abt 1868 Floyd Co., VA. 1870
Residence: Floyd Co., VA with
parents. 1880
Residence: Summers Co., WVA with
parents. 1897 Marriage #1: John W. Amos m. Evie M.
Woolwine 1-13-1897 Mercer Co, WVA. He 27 yo single w/m, b. Floyd Co., VA,
living in Mercer Co., WVA, s/o James W. & Elvira F. Amos. She 17 yo
single w/f, b. Montgomery Co., VA, living in Mercer Co., WVA, d/o Ruben &
Sallie J. Woolwine. 1900 Residence: Monroe Co., WVA, Springfield District 96, H183: …… Amos, P. H. 33 yo single w/m farmer, b. Sept 1866 VA, parents
b. VA, owns farm, HOH. ………… Elvira F. 63 yo widowed mother, b. Mar 1837 VA, parents b.
VA. ………… John W. 31
yo married brother, b. Sept 1868 VA, parents b. VA, farm laborer. ………… Edgar W. 14 yo single brother, b. Oct 1885 WVA, parents b.
VA, farm laborer, school. ………… Lucy Jane 18 yo single sister, b. June 1881 WVA, parents b.
VA. ………… Evie M. 18
yo S in law, b. Oct 1881 VA, parents b. VA, m. 3y, 1 child with 1 living. ………… Margie M.
11/12 niece, b. June 1899 WVA, parents b. VA. |
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……+ Amos, Evie M. |
Parents: Ruben & Sallie J.
(unknown) Woolwine. 1882 Birth: abt 1882 Montgomery Co., VA. 1900 Residence: Monroe Co., WVA with husband John W.
Amos. |
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……3. Amos, Maggie |
Parents: John W. & Evie M.
(Woolwine) Amos. 1899 Birth: June 1899 WVA. 1900 Residence: Monroe Co., WVA with parents. |
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…2. Amos, William Milborn |
Parents: James Washington & Elvira
Frances (Boswell) Amos. 1871 Birth: 6-4-1871 Locust Grove Twp,
Floyd Co., VA. 1880
Residence: Summers Co., WVA with
parents. |
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…2. Amos, James Andrew |
Parents: James Washington & Elvira
Frances (Boswell) Amos. 1874 Birth: 1-7-1874 Floyd Co., VA. 1880
Residence: Summers Co., WVA with
parents. 1900
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA,
Springfield District, H214: …… Amos, Charles T. 36 yo w/m farmer, b. Mar 1864 VA, parents b.
VA, m. 6y, owns farm, HOH. ………… Elizabeth B. 24 yo wife, b. Oct 1875 KS,
father b. WVA, mother b. KS, m. 6y, 6 children with 6
living. ………… David C. 5 yo son, b. Mar 1895 WVA, father, b. VA, mother b.
KS. ………… Minnie 3 yo daughter, b. Feb 1897 WVA, father, b. VA, mother
b. KS. ………… Nancy F. 1 yo daughter, b. Dec 1899 WVA, father, b. VA,
mother b. KS. ………… James A.
26 yo single brother, b. Jan 1874 VA, parents b. VA, farmer. 1906 Marriage #1: James Andrew Amos m. Pearl Helvey 3-14-1906 Monroe Co., WVA. He 30 yo, b. Floyd Co.,
VA, living in Monroe Co., VA. She 20 yo, b. Monroe Co., VA, living in Monroe
Co., VA. 1910
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA,
Springfield District, H236: …… Amos, James A. 35 yo w/m farmer working out, b. VA, parents b.
VA, M1 4y, rents home, HOH. ………… Pearl 24 yo wife, b. WVA, father b. WVA, mother b. VA, M1
4y, 3 children with 3 living. ………… Gertrude E. 3 yo daughter, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b.
WVA. ………… William H. 1y 5/12 son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA.
………… Lewis C. 7/12 son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA. 1918
Registration Card: James Andrew
Amos, 44 yo w/m of Zenith, Monroe Co., WVA; b. Jan 7th, 1874;
farming for self; nearest relative: Pearl Amos of same address; medium height
& build, lt blue eyes & light hair. 1920
Residence: Monroe Co.,
WVA, Springfield District, H229: …… Amos, James A. 51 yo w/m farmer, b. WVA, parents b. VA, HOH. ………… Pearl C. 48 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA. ………… Gurtrude M. 14 yo daughter, b.
WVA, school. ………… William R. 12 yo son, b. WVA, school. ………… Lewis S. 10 yo son, b. WVA, school. ………… Earl C. 8 yo son, b. WVA, school. 1930
Residence: Monroe Co.,
WVA, Springfield District, Valley Road, H201: …… Amos, James A. 56 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 32 yo
when 1st married, HOH. ………… Pearl 44 yo wife, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. VA, 20 yo
when 1st married. ………… William H. T. 21 yo married son, b. WVA, father b. VA,
mother b. WVA, 20 yo when 1st married. ………… Ruth E. 23 yo dau in law, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, 21 yo when
1st married. ………… John W. 1y 5/12 grandson, b. WVA, parents b. WVA. 1949 Death: 8-18-1949 Bluefield, Mercer
Co., WVA. 1949 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, Rock Camp,
Monroe Co., WVA. |
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……+ Amos, Pearl |
Parents: James Helvey.
(src: death record) 1885 Birth: 2-24-1885 WVA.
(src: death record) 1910, 1920, 1930 Residence: Monroe
Co., WVA with husband James Andrew Amos. 1955 Death: 12-25-1955 rural Rock Camp,
Springfield District, Monroe Co., WVA. 1955 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, Rock Camp,
Monroe Co., WVA. |
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……3. Amos, Gertrude |
Parents: James Andrew & Pearl (Helvey) Amos. 1907 Birth: abt 1907 WVA. 1910, 1920
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA
with parents. |
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……3. Amos, William Howard |
Parents: James Andrew & Pearl (Helvey) Amos. 1908 Birth: 7-14-1908 WVA. 1910, 1920
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA
with parents. Marriage #1: William m. Ruth Edna Pyne. 1930
Residence: Monroe Co.,
WVA, Springfield District, Valley Road, H201: …… Amos, James A. 56 yo w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA, 32 yo
when 1st married, HOH. ………… Pearl 44 yo wife, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. VA, 20 yo
when 1st married. ………… William H.
T. 21 yo married son, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, 20 yo when 1st
married. ………… Ruth E. 23
yo dau in law, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, 21 yo when 1st married. ………… John W. 1y
5/12 grandson, b. WVA, parents b. WVA. 1972 Death: 9-9-1972 Ohio. 1972 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, Rock Camp,
Monroe Co., WVA. (no photo) |
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………+ Amos, Ruth Edna |
Parents: Otis Hampton & Macy Maude
(Wallace) Pyne. 1907 Birth: 4-7-1907 WVA. 1930
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA with
husband William Howard Amos but his parents HOH. 1962 Death: 2-18-1962. 1962 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, Rock Camp,
Monroe Co., WVA. (no photo) |
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………4. Amos, John W. |
Parents: William Howard & Ruth Edna
(Pyne) Amos. 1929 Birth: 1929 WVA. 1930
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA with
parents. 2001 Death: 9-18-2001. US Army, Korea. 2001 Burial: Fortner Cemetery, Rock Camp,
Monroe Co., WVA. (no photo) |
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……3. Amos, Lewis C. |
Parents: James Andrew & Pearl (Helvey) Amos. 1909 Birth: 9-9-1909 WVA. 1910, 1920
Residence: Monroe Co., WVA
with parents. 1930
Residence: Monroe Co.,
WVA, Springfield District, Valley Road, H202: …… Amos, Peter H. 68 yo single w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA,
owns, HOH. ………… Lewis C.
20 yo single nephew, b. WVA, father b. VA, mother b. WVA, farm laborer. Marriage #1: Mildred Lucille Pyne, 1914-2008, d/o Otis Hampton & Macy Maude
(Wallace) Pyne. 1994 Death: 4-11-1994. 1994 Burial: Swope Cemetery, Lindside, Monroe Co., VA. |
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……3. Amos, Earl |
Parents: James Andrew & Pearl (Helvey) Amos. 1912 Birth: abt 1912 WVA. 1930
Monroe Co., WVA, Springfield District, H201: Earl L. 18 yo single son, b.
WVA, farm laborer. 1920
Monroe Co., WVA, Springfield District, H230: |
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…2. Amos, Jacob A. |
Parents: James Washington & Elvira
Frances (Boswell) Amos. 1877 Birth: abt 1877 VA. 1880
Residence: Summers Co., WVA with
parents. |
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…2. Amos, Lucy J. |
Parents: James Washington & Elvira
Frances (Boswell) Amos. 1881 Birth: 6-21-1881 Rock Camp, Monroe Co., WVA. 1900 Residence: Monroe Co., WVA, Springfield District 96, H183: …… Amos, P. H. 33 yo single w/m farmer, b. Sept 1866 VA, parents
b. VA, owns farm, HOH. ………… Elvira F. 63 yo widowed mother, b. Mar 1837 VA, parents b.
VA. ………… John W. 31 yo married brother, b. Sept 1868 VA, parents b.
VA, farm laborer. ………… Edgar W. 14 yo single brother, b. Oct 1885 WVA, parents b.
VA, farm laborer, school. ………… Lucy Jane
18 yo single sister, b. June 1881 WVA, parents b. VA. ………… Evie M. 18 yo S in law, b. Oct 1881 VA, parents b. VA, m.
3y, 1 child with 1 living. ………… Margie M. 11/12 niece, b. June 1899 WVA, parents b. VA. 1910
Residence: Monroe Co.,
WVA, Springfield District, H106: …… Amos, Peter H. 42 yo single w/m farmer, b. VA, parents b. VA,
owns farm, HOH. ………… Edgar W. 24 yo single brother b. WVA, farm laborer. ………… Lucie J.
27 yo single sister, b. WVA. 1920
Residence: Monroe Co.,
WVA, Springfield District, H229: …… Amos, Peter W. 58 yo single w/m farmer, b. WVA, parents b. VA,
owns, HOH. ………… Lucy A. 38
yo single sister, b. WVA, parents b. VA. ………… Edgar 34 yo single brother, b. WVA, parents b. VA, home farm
laborer. 1930 Residence: Roanoke, VA, District 23,
Jefferson Ward, 1107 1st St, S.E., H95: …… Hobson, R. B. 35 yo w/m automobile mechanic, b. TN, parents b.
TN, 27 yo when 1st married, rents, HOH. ………… Ima 30 yo wife, b. WVA, parents b. WVA, 22 yo when 1st
married. ………… Margret 6 yo daughter, b. VA, father b. TN, mother b. WVA. …… Amos, Lucy 48 yo single aunt, b. WVA, parents b. VA. 1940 Residence: Knoxville, Knox Co., TN,
District 97-67, H178: …… Hobson, Robert P. 46 yo widowed w/m nursery laborer, b. TN,
completed G4, resided in Morristown, TN 1935, rents, HOH. ………… Margaret L. 16 yo daughter, b. VA, completed G9, resided in
Morristown, TN 1935, other. …… Amos, Lucy 58 yo single sister in law, b. WVA, completed G8,
resided in Morristown, TN 1935, housework. …… 1 non related lodger. 1947 Death: 2-12-1947 Knoxville, Knox Co.,
TN. 1947 Burial: Woodlawn, Knoxville, Knox Co.,
TN. (no photo) |
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…2. Amos, Edgar Wandless |
Parents: James Washington & Elvira
Frances (Boswell) Amos. 1885 Birth: 10-9-1885 Monroe Co., WVA. 1900 Residence: Monroe Co., WVA, Springfield District 96, H183: …… Amos, P. H. 33 yo single w/m farmer, b. Sept 1866 VA, parents
b. VA, owns farm, HOH. ………… Elvira F. 63 yo widowed mother, b. Mar 1837 VA, parents b.
VA. ………… John W. 31 yo married brother, b. Sept 1868 VA, parents b.
VA, farm laborer. ………… Edgar W.
14 yo single brother, b. Oct 1885 WVA, parents b. VA, farm laborer, school. ………… Lucy Jane 18 yo single sister, b. June 1881 WVA, parents b.
VA. ………… Evie M. 18 yo S in law, b. Oct 1881 VA, parents b. VA, m.
3y, 1 child with 1 living. ………… Margie M. 11/12 niece, b. June 1899 WVA, parents b. VA. 1910
Monroe Co., WVA, Springfield District, H106: 1920
Monroe Co., WVA, Springfield District, H229: 1920 Death: 9-3-1920 Zenith, Springfield
District, Monroe Co., WVA. Edgar Wandless Amos, 34y 10m 24d, single w/m farmer, b. Oct 9,
1885 Monroe Co., WVA. Father: Jas. Washington Amos, b. VA. Mother: Elvira Bauzill, b. VA. Informant: P. H. Amos of Zenith. COD:
189. Burial: Monroe Co., WVA. 1920 Burial: Monroe Co., WVA. |
