Brief Life History of Amos
When Amos Starkweather was born on 7 February 1763, in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut, United States, his father, Nathan Starkweather, was 37 and his mother, Dorcas Hamlin, was 35. He married Elizabeth Benjamin. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Canaan, Canaan, Columbia, New York, United States for about 10 years and Worcester, Otsego, New York, United States in 1820. He died in 1844, in Alabama, Genesee, New York, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Wheatville, Stafford, Genesee, New York, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (8)
- Amos Starkwether, "United States Census, 1800"
- Amos Starkweather, "United States Census, 1810"
- Amos Starkweather, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
Spouse and Children
1763–1844 Male
1773–1829 Female
Children (13)
1793–1850 Male
1793–1870 Female
1794–1818 Male
1796–1879 Male
1797–1871 Male
+8 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1725–1812 Male
1727–1797 Female
Siblings (12)
1752–1783 Female
1753–1811 Male
1755–1813 Female
1757–1848 Male
1759–1822 Male
+7 More Children
World Events (8)
1776
Age 13
1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold
Age 18
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Age 23
Name Meaning
English: perhaps a nickname for a stormy-temperedperson. Compare Stark .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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