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AMICK John Miller

Male 1790 - 1846  (56 years)


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  • Name AMICK John Miller  [1
    Born 6 Sep 1790  Prendleton, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Buried 1846  Nicholas County, WV (Old Liberty Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 20 Nov 1846  Wilderness District, Nicholas, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • John Miller Amick was the son of Henry Emick (old spelling) and Catherine. Henry and 2 brothers, Jacob and Joseph came from Germany and settled in Pennsylvania and northwestern Virginia. John Miller Amick and his wife were born and married in Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia). Here they lived until there was an explosion in the powder plant they operated. John Miller Amick and Catherine along with six or seven children journeyed on fot and horseback to Nicholas County, West Virginia. They settled in a beautiful valley along Angling's Creek and reared their family. John Miller Amick was a successful farmer, grist mill and saw mill operator and a public school teacher. [3]
    Person ID I5852  Booth Family
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2013 

    Father AMICK Henry,   b. 7 Jun 1762, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1834, Dahmer, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother NIEMAND Elizabeth Barbara,   b. 8 Aug 1764, Haycock, Bucks County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1808, Dahmer, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years) 
    Married 1783  Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F2132  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family BOWERS Catherine,   b. 9 Dec 1792, Hollandor, VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Nov 1854, Wilderness District, Nicholas, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 20 Feb 1814  Dahmer, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. AMICK Mary Polly,   b. 1801, Pendleton, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1857, Nicholas County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years)
     2. AMICK Lucy,   b. 6 Feb 1814, Dahmer, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. AMICK Eli,   b. 1815, Dahmer, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 1863, Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     4. AMICK Gideon,   b. 31 Mar 1819, Dahmer, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1873, Shellrock, Butler County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     5. AMICK Ann,   b. 27 Feb 1821, Dahmer, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1890  (Age 68 years)
     6. AMICK Jesse,   b. 1822, Dahmer, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. AMICK Arnold J.,   b. 17 Mar 1823, Pendleton, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1897, Hawver Place, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     8. AMICK Barbara,   b. 1825, Anglins Creek, Wilderness District, Nicholas County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1825  (Age 0 years)
     9. AMICK Asa,   b. 1827, Anglins Creek, Wilderness District, Nicholas County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1865, Sweet Springs, Monroe, West Virginia (Methodist Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years)
     10. AMICK John,   b. 1830, Anglins Creek, Wilderness District, Nicholas County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     11. AMICK Catherine,   b. 1832, Anglins Creek, Wilderness District, Nicholas County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1911, Murray County, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     12. AMICK Joseph,   b. 1836, Anglins Creek, Wilderness District, Nicholas County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1865, Nicholas County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     13. AMICK James Parker,   b. 1836, Anglins Creek, Wilderness District, Nicholas County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1881, Nicholas County, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     14. AMICK Perry,   b. 15 Sep 1839, Anglins Creek, Wilderness District, Nicholas County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     15. AMICK Peregrine Houston,   b. 15 Sep 1839, Anglins Creek, Wilderness District, Nicholas County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1932, Carl, Nicholas, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2008 
    Family ID F2131  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Feb 1814 - Dahmer, Pendleton, West Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1846 - Nicholas County, WV (Old Liberty Cemetery) Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Nov 1846 - Wilderness District, Nicholas, WV Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Amick: John Miller Tree
    Amick: John Miller Tree
    A family tree of John Miller Amick and Catherine Bowers. This was found in the home of Bessie Amick Hart (age 101) who died in March 2008.

  • Sources 
    1. [S534] Ancestry.com, (Internet site) (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S1008] Ott Family Web Site, Ott, George Richard (Reliability: 2).

    3. [S922] Amick Family Tree, Ludella Seabolt and Cleoris O'Dell, (Located at the home of Bessie Amick Hart upon her death) (Reliability: 3).