Rev. Lewis Duckwall Ambrose & Nancy Lieb
Lewis
and
Nancy
were married in a religious ceremony on January 17th, 1839 in
Highland County, Ohio
.
Marriage/Union Notes
The dates for the births of some of their children have not been confirmed. The dates for Catherine and Susanna are only 6 months apart. Susanna's birth is calculated from her age on her tombstone, so it it likely that Catherine's is incorrect.
They had eight sons and three daughters, named
Daniel
,
William
,
Mathias
,
Samuel
,
Jacob
,
David
,
George
,
Hugh
,
Catherine
,
Susanna
and
Mary
.
Personal Details
Rev. Lewis Duckwall Ambrose
Father of Susanna B. Crum
Lewis was born on May 23rd, 1817 in
Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio
.
Birth Notes
Harold Byrd says 24 Feb, Judy Solomon says 23 March, and Ruth Stennet says 23 May.
He died at the age of 74 on March 19th, 1892 in
Avalon, Livingston County, Missouri
. He was buried in
Hillsboro Cemetery, Highland County, Ohio
.
1
Death Notes
County is either Logan or Livingston.
Nancy Lieb
Nancy was born on April 8th, 1819. She died at the age of 77 on October 30th, 1896 in
Avalon, Livingston County, Missouri
.
Children
Catherine Ambrose
Catherine was born on June 3rd, 1840 in
Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio
. She died at the age of 2 on September 10th, 1842.
2
Death Notes
Of Croup.
Susanna Crum Ambrose
Susanna was born on November 15th, 1840 in
Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio
. She died at the age of 5 on January 22nd, 1846 in
Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio
. She was buried in
Ambrose Cemetery, Newmarket Twp, Highland County, Ohio
.
3
3
Death Notes
Ruth Ambrose Stennett says she drowned in a spring near the house.
Daniel Lieb Ambrose
Daniel was born on January 17th, 1843 in
Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio
. He died at the age of 79 on February 15th, 1922.
2
William Henry Ambrose
William was born on November 17th, 1844 in
Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio
. He died at the age of 87 on December 14th, 1931.
2
Rev. Mathias Hathaway Ambrose
Mathias was born on January 24th, 1847 in
Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio
. He died at the age of 78 on January 11th, 1926 in
Palestine, Crawford County, Illinois
.
Death Notes
At the home of his daughter, Inez.
Samuel Wesley Ambrose
Samuel was born on February 22nd, 1849 in
Hillsboro, Highland County, Ohio
. He died at the age of 65 in 1914 in
Missoula, Montana
.
2
Mary Elizabeth Ambrose
Mary was born on March 3rd, 1851 in
Circleville, Ohio
. She died in
Columbus, Ohio
.
Jacob Glossbrenner Ambrose
Jacob was born on September 27th, 1853 in
Circleville, Ohio
.
4
He died at the age of 96 in January 1950 in
Ashland, Oregon
.
David Edward Ambrose
David was born on April 23rd, 1856 in
Mt. Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois
. He died at the age of 82 in March 1939.
George Franklin Ambrose
George was born on July 10th, 1858 in
Mt. Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois
.
Hugh Meherry Ambrose
Hugh was born on March 17th, 1861 in
Mt. Pulaski, Logan County, Illinois
.
1
Roberta Buckley
2
Ruth Ambrose Stennett, Ambrose, Kapp, and branch lines dating from their 1770s immigrations to 1990
3
David N. McBride & Jane N. McBride, Cemetery Inscriptions of Highland County, Ohio (2nd Ed., 1972)
4
Family history written by Mathias Hathaway Ambrose, 1910 (Transc. Marie Pieffer)