Individual Details

Mary AMMEN

(29 January 1792 - 1852)

Per Chet Peters Book, Mary was given a generous dowry by her parents when she married, which they purchased a farm on Mill Creek in Bedford Co., VA., that farm did not pay off, so they sold and headed west in a wagon to Decatur, Ill. Because the Railroad soon put through a line close to their property, the value increased greatly. He sold and purchased a farm close to the city where they lived until they died.

Events

Birth29 January 1792Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia
Marriage1826, Botetourt, Virginia - John PARK
Death1852Decatur, Decatur, Illinois
BurialDecatur, Illinois

Families

SpouseJohn PARK (1790 - 1852)
FatherMichael AMMEN (1765 - 1840)
MotherCatherine DEARDORFF (1771 - 1849)
SiblingJacob AMMEN (1794 - 1877)
SiblingSalome AMMEN (1796 - 1881)
SiblingSamuel AMMEN (1798 - 1828)
SiblingBenjamin AMMEN (1800 - 1867)
SiblingPeter AMMEN (1803 - )
SiblingCatharine AMMEN (1805 - 1889)
SiblingAnna AMMEN (1809 - 1855)
SiblingDaniel AMMEN (1812 - 1890)
SiblingJohn AMMEN (1812 - 1894)