Ambrose Genealogy
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Joseph Ambrose (1725-1781)
Fourth Generation


42. John W. AMBROSE was born about 1835 in Clay (now Owsley) County, Kentucky.42 He appeared in the census in 1860 in Daviess County, Missouri.132 PO: Gallatin, Jefferson Twp., Enumerated 10 Jul 1860, 27/27
John Ambrose 25 M W Farmer $1000/425 KY
Margaret 22 F W MO
Mary 1 F W MO
He appeared in the census in 1870 in Daviess County, Missouri.133 PO: Gallatin, Marion Twp., Enumerated 26 Aug 1870, 228/225
Ambrose, John W. 38 M W Farmer $5000/2000 KY
Margaret 33 F W Keeping House MO
Mary L. 10 F W MO
William J. 8 M W MO
Catharine A. 6 F W MO
Richard 2 M W MO
Rachel 3/12 F W MO
John appeared in the census in 1880 in Daviess County, Missouri.134 Marion Twp., Enumerated 1 Jun 1880, 1/12
Ambrose, J. W. W M 43 Farmer KY KY KY
Margret W F 43 Wife Keeping House MO KY KY
William M. W M 18 Son Farming MO KY MO
Catharine W F 15 Daughter At School MO KY MO
Joseph W M 12 Son At School MO KY MO
Richard W M 10 Son At School MO KY MO
Manda W F 8 Daughter At School MO KY MO
Robert W M 5 Son MO KY MO
Fredrick W M 3 Son MO KY MO
He died about 1891 at the age of 56 in Daviess County, Missouri.9,38 He served in the military in the Civil War.47 Served as a Capt. in Company C, 47th Kentucky Mounted Infantry Regiment, Union Army. John was tried by General Courts Martial on December 21 and 22, 1864 on charges of (1) Conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline and (2) Conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman. He was found guilty and was dismissed from the service pursuant to GCM #6, Department of Kentucky, dated March 25, 1865.
Justice of the Peace for Marion Township, 1872/74.

John W. AMBROSE and Margaret "Maggie" MCCULLOUGH were married about 1859 in Missouri.9 Margaret "Maggie" MCCULLOUGH was born about 1837 in Missouri.133

John W. AMBROSE-11002 and Margaret "Maggie" MCCULLOUGH-11234 had the following children:

+130i.Mary L. AMBROSE was born about 1859 in Daviess County, Missouri.132
+131ii.William F. AMBROSE was born in February 1861 in Daviess County, Missouri.133,134,135 He appeared in the census in 1900 in Daviess County, Missouri.135 Liberty Twp., Enumerated 21 Jun 1900, 199/203
Ambrose, William F. Head W M Feb 1861 39 M15 MO KY KY Farmer
Nora Wife W F Jun 1865 34 M15 2/2 MO MO MO
Wood Son W M Dec 1891 S MO MO MO
Emil Son W M Jul 1893 S MO MO MO
He appeared in the census in 1910 in Cross Creek, Weld County, Colorado.136 Enumerated 15 Apr 1910, 20/20
Ambrose, William F. Head M W 50 M1/24 MO KY MO Retail Lumber Yard
Nora Wife F W 42 M1/24 3/3 MO MO MO
Wood J. Son M W 17 S MO MO MO
Emil E. Son M W 16 S MO MO MO
Orin A. Son M W 10 S MO MO MO
William died between 1910 and 1920 at the age of 49. Nora is shown as Widowed on the 1920 census. Middle initial appears on various census records as J., M., and T.
132iii.Catharine A. AMBROSE was born about 1864 in Daviess County, Missouri.133,134
133iv.Joseph C. AMBROSE was born about 1867 in Daviess County, Missouri.134
134v.Richard AMBROSE was born about 1868 in Daviess County, Missouri.133
135vi.Rachel AMBROSE was born in May 1870 in Daviess County, Missouri.133
136vii.Manda AMBROSE was born about 1872 in Daviess County, Missouri.134
137viii.Robert AMBROSE was born about 1875 in Daviess County, Missouri.134
138ix.Frederick AMBROSE was born about 1877 in Daviess County, Missouri.134