John Wesley AMBROSE

Birth:
Feb 1827
Morgan, West Virginia
Death:
15 Jun 1866
Clary, Shanando, Virginia
Burial:
Walnut Spring Cemetery
Marriage:
17 Dec 1850
Winchester (INdependent City), Virginia
Notes:
                   1860 Census: Strasburg, Shenadoah, Virginia
Family Trees: Kathy Nelzen
1870 Census:  Geraldstown Twp., Berkeley County, West Virginia
IGI shows birth location as Morgan County, West Virginia
REFN: 9350
Sarah FAHNESTOCK
Birth:
27 Aug 1825
Near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Death:
11 Jan 1912
Clary, Shanando, Virginia
Burial:
Walnut Spring Cemetery
Notes:
                   1860 Census: Strasburg, Shanandoah, VA
Sarah age 34; bp VA

1870 Census: Davis, Shenandoah, VA
Sarah, age 40; bp Pennsylvania

1880 Census: Shenandoah Co., Va
Sarah, age 50; bp PA

Family Trees: Kathy Nelzen shows Sarah's birthdate as 27 Aug 1825 near Gettysburg, PA.  Gettysburg is in Adams Co.
REFN: 9338
Children
Marriage
1
William Bushrod AMBROSE
Birth:
10 May 1852
Strasburg, Virginia
Death:
10 Mar 1862
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Family Trees: Pat Asher
Family Trees: Kathy Nelzen
REFN: 11653
2
Charles Scott AMBROSE
Birth:
30 Jul 1853
Strasburg, Virginia
Death:
25 Oct 1918
Strasburg, Virginia
Anna WHETZEL 
Marr:
6 Oct 1878
Shenandoah, Virginia 
Notes:
                   Census: 1900 Shenandoah County, Virginia Note:
Davis District, Enumerated 5 Jun 1900, 20/20Ambrose, Charles S. Head W M Jul 1853 46 M22 VA VA PAAnnie Wife W F Oct 1849 50 M22 6/6 VA VA VAWalter Son W M Mar 1879 21 S VA VA VAArbelia Daughter W F Jan 1881 19 S VA VA VAKirby Son W M Jan 1883 17 S VA VA VACharles Son W M Nov 1885 14 S VA VA VALeslie Son W M Jun 1888 11S VA VA VAElmer Son W M Sep 1890 9 S VA VA VA

Family Trees: Kathy Nelzen
REFN: 11654
3
Mary Virginia AMBROSE
Birth:
20 Dec 1854
Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
1 Mar 1862
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Family Trees: Kathy Nelzen
Birthdate given as 1 Dec 1855 in Strasburg, VA instead of 20 Dec 1854.
REFN: 11656
4
Margaret AMBROSE
Birth:
16 Nov 1856
Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
12 Dec 1915
Strasburg, Virginia
James Milliard LINEBURG 
Marr:
21 Jan 1878
Shenandoah, Virginia 
Notes:
                   REFN: 11657
5
David AMBROSE
Birth:
31 Dec 1857
Clary, Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
Aug 1925
Strasburg, Virginia
Sally MOWREY 
Marr:
13 Dec 1880
Shenandoah, Virginia 
Notes:
                   Family Trees: Pat Asher
Title: John C. Townes , Information from Family Bible
Brithdate is 31 Dec 1857 in stead of 8 sep 1857.
In 1900, David and Sarah Ambrose were living in Davis, Shenandoah, Virginia withtheir five children: William, age 19; Harry, age 16; Louis(Lewis), age 13; Ethel, age 10; and Ruth, age 6 (1900 Census).

In 1920, David and Nora Ambrose are living alone in Davis, Shenandoah, Virginia.She is 45 years old and he is 62 years old.(1920 Census)
REFN: 11659
6
Elizabeth Frances AMBROSE
Birth:
2 Feb 1860
Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
3 Apr 1862
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Family Trees: Kathy Nelzen
REFN: 11662
7
Samuel AMBROSE
Birth:
28 May 1861
Strasburg, Virginia
Death:
17 Dec 1918
Strasburg, Virginia
Notes:
                   REFN: 11663
8
John Wesley AMBROSE
Birth:
30 Jan 1864
Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
Minnie LINEBURG 
Marr:
1 Nov 1888
Frederick Town, Frederick, Vir 
Notes:
                   Family Trees: Kathy Nelzen
John W. and Minnie L. Ambrose were living in Davis, Shenandoah, Virginia in 1920with their daughter Jessie L., age 21.(1920 Census).
REFN: 11665
9
Sarah Ciss AMBROSE
Birth:
3 Sep 1865
Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia
Death:
17 Dec 1898
Strasburg, Virginia
Notes:
                   Family Trees: Kathy Nelzen
REFN: 11668
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John Wesley Ambrose - Sarah Fahnestock

John Wesley Ambrose was born at Morgan, West Virginia Feb 1827. His parents were David Ambrose and Maria Waugh.

He married Sarah Fahnestock 17 Dec 1850 at Winchester (INdependent City), Virginia . Sarah Fahnestock was born at Near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 27 Aug 1825 daughter of William Fahnestock and Mary Ann Sydle .

They were the parents of 9 children:
William Bushrod Ambrose born 10 May 1852.
Charles Scott Ambrose born 30 Jul 1853.
Mary Virginia Ambrose born 20 Dec 1854.
Margaret Ambrose born 16 Nov 1856.
David Ambrose born 31 Dec 1857.
Elizabeth Frances Ambrose born 2 Feb 1860.
Samuel Ambrose born 28 May 1861.
John Wesley Ambrose born 30 Jan 1864.
Sarah Ciss Ambrose born 3 Sep 1865.

John Wesley Ambrose died 15 Jun 1866 at Clary, Shanando, Virginia .

Sarah Fahnestock died 11 Jan 1912 at Clary, Shanando, Virginia .