Individual Details
Joseph Ambler
(Abt 1691 - 15 May 1776)
Events
| Birth | Abt 1691 | Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., Pa. | |||
| Marriage | 7 Aug 1720 | Merion Friends Meeting House, Montgomery, Pa. - Ann Williams |  | ||
| Property | 1 May 1723 | | |||
| Death | 15 May 1776 | Montgomeryville, Montgomery Co., Pa. | |
Families
| Spouse | Ann Williams (1698 - 1773) |
| Child | Sarah Ambler (1721 - 1796) |
| Child | Joseph Ambler (1725 - 1796) |
| Child | John Ambler (1727 - 1804) |
| Child | Edward Ambler (1731 - 1770) |
| Child | Mary Ambler (1732 - 1796) |
| Child | Hannah Ambler (1734 - 1824) |
| Child | Ann Ambler (1736 - 1791) |
| Father | Joseph Ambler (1663 - ) |
| Mother | Sarah Jermin (1667 - ) |
Notes
Marriage
From our Monthly Meeting held at Gwynedd, the 20th day of ye Sixthmonth, 1720:
To the Monthly Meeting of Haverford, Greeting. Whereas the bearer hereof
Joseph ambler signified to us his intentions of Marriage with Ann Williams,
one belonging to your meeting, requesting a few lines from us, now these
may certify that a due enquiry hath been made, and we do not find while
he lived amongst us, but his conversation have been sober and orderly, and
as far as we know it he is clear from all other woman upon ye acct of
marriage, so desireing his prosperity we remain your friends and brethren
in the Truch. Signed in Behalf of our sd meeting by.. Thomas Evan, Robert
Evan, Robert Jones, Johmn Hugh, Abraham Dawes and John Humphrey."
Property
purchased a certain tract of ninety acres of land in that township of William Morgan,Death
Joseph Ambler was a Friend, and in 1776 we find him still living andtaxed here for two hundred acres, Joseph Ambler, Jr., one hundred and
ninety, and John Ambler one hundred and seventy-five acres. In 1794 there
were five taxables here of this surname. Descendants of the family still
hold land here.