Person:Mosher Ames (1)

Watchers
Mosher AMES
b.8 May 1800
m. Abt 1782
  1. Tamer AMESAbt 1782 -
  2. Amea AMES1789 - 1882
  3. Daniel AmesAbt 1790 -
  4. Betsy AMES1795 -
  5. Robert B AMES1798 -
  6. Mosher AMES1800 - 1837
  7. Roswell AMES1802 -
  8. Marian AMESAbt 1806 -
  9. Emeline AMESAbt 1808 -
Facts and Events
Name Mosher AMES
Gender Male
Birth? 8 May 1800
Residence[1] 1828 Geauga County, OhioGeauga Co OH
Other[3] 1828 Geauga County, OhioProperty transfer in Livingston Co NY Witness
Death? 26 Oct 1837 Claridon Twp, Geauga, Ohio
Burial[2] Nov 1837 Claridon Twp, Geauga, Ohio

Information on the descendants of Mosher AMES Sr is from a FGS provided by David A AMES, Cleveland, Ohio. Many dates are not known, or questionable — do not agree with data in the AMES family reunion notes.

(?) Nov 2 and 9, 1837 Painesville Republican -- NOTICE. All persons having claims against the estate of Moshure Ames, late of Claridon, deceased, are requested to present them legally proven, within one year from this date for settlement, and all persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment. George E White, Administrator. Claridon, Oct 30th 1837

NOTES by Sandi STOKLOSA: Mosher (Mosier) Ames was the son of Robert B and Elizabeth Mosher Ames. He and wife, Mary "Polly" Wilkins were early settlers in Claridon. Mosher and Polly had sons Rueben, Elisha, Mosier + David and daughters Amy Stafford, Eunice Fletcher, Sarah Mastick, Elizabeth Houghtaling, Mary Work + Rosetta Work. His siblings in Geauga Co were Amea Ames Ransom, Daniel Ames and Emeline Ames Elliott Stanton. Mosher and Mary Ames are buried in the East Claridon Cemetery.

References
  1. County Clerk's Record books and microfilmed documents.

    from Livingston Co NY clerk records:

    from Livingston Co NY deeds:
    7 Mar 1828, L5, p658: Daniel Ames and Rebecca, his wife, of Claridon, Geauga Co, Ohio, sold to Horace W. Bronson 50 acres in the NW corner of Livonia Lot #2 [same boundaries as Eliz AMES RANSOM PEASE] for $30.


    Signed by Daniel Ames and Rebecca Ames (X her mark); witnessed by Mosher Ames & James Hathaway in Geauga Co, Ohio.

  2. buried in East Old Cemetery, Row 11-5-13, Lot 114, with wife
  3. from Livingston Co NY deed records: [these were supplemental to similar deeds signed by family members in Livingston county in 1826, deeding property to BRONSON.]

    7 Mar 1828, L5, p657: "Elizabeth Pease (late Elizabeth Ames) of Geauga Co, Ohio" sold to Horace W. Bronson for $163 in the township of Livonia "bounded north by the townline, east by land of Elnathan Bronson, south by land of Arthur Price, west by land of Edmund Bosley, containing 50 acres."
    Signed by Elizabeth Pease (X her mark); witnessed by James Hathaway & Mosher Ames in Geauga Co, Ohio.

    7 Mar 1828, L5, p658: Daniel Ames and Rebecca, his wife, of Claridon, Geauga Co, Ohio, sold to Horace W. Bronson 50 acres in the NW corner of Livonia Lot #2 [same boundaries as above] for $30.
    Signed by Daniel Ames and Rebecca Ames (X her mark); witnessed by Mosher Ames & James Hathaway in Geauga Co, Ohio.

    7 Mar 1828, L5, p659: Mosher Ames and Polly, his wife, of Geauga Co, Ohio, sold to Horace W. Bronson 50 acres in the NW corner of Livonia Lot #2 [same boundaries as above] for $30.
    Signed by Mosher Ames and Polly Ames (X her mark); witnessed by Daniel Ames & James Hathaway in Geauga Co, Ohio.

    7 Mar 1828, L5, p660: John Ransom and Amy, his wife (late Amy Ames), of Geauga Co, Ohio, sold to Horace W. Bronson 50 acres in the NW corner of Livonia Lot #2 [same boundaries as above] for $30.
    Signed by John Ransom and Amy Ransom (X her mark); witnessed by Mosher Ames, James Hathaway & Lewis W. Brown in Geauga Co, Ohio.

    7 Mar 1828, L5, p661: George W. Elliot and Emeline, his wife (late Emeline Ames), Geauga Co, Ohio, sold to Horace W. Bronson 50 acres in the NW corner of Livonia Lot #2 [same boundaries as above] for $30.
    Signed by George W. Elliot and Emeline Elliot (X her mark); witnessed by Mosher Ames & James Hathaway in Geauga Co, Ohio.

    Also, Mosher and Polly deeded land in 1835:

    14 Aug 1835, L16, p2: Mosher Ames and Polly, his wife, of Claridon, Geauga Co, Ohio, sold to Harvey Pease of Livonia ~36 acres in Livonia Lot #22 for $50.
    Signed by Mosher Ames and Polly Ames (X her mark); witnessed by Peter Hitchcock & Abram Willmot in Geauga Co, Ohio.