Amy Jones ^{1 2 3}

  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1860 US Census in Boone Township, Porter, IN on 12 September 1860. ¹

1860 US Census
Page148, Dwelling 1115, Family 1083, Roll 289
Boone Township, Porter County, Indiana
Ama Dye..58..PA

(Living with husband and 4 children.)

NOTE - If her birth date was 27 Sep 1802, then her age should have been 57 instead of 58.
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• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Boone Township, Porter, IN on 4 June 1880. ³

1880 US Census
Page 546B, District 145, Dwelling 13, Family 13, Roll 0305
Boone Township, Porter County, Indiana
Amie Dye..Head..77..PA..Widowed..Blind
Elmer Dye..Grandson..30..IN..Works On Farm
Mary Dye..Granddaughter..23..IN..Keeps House
Ellie M. Dye..Great-Granddaughter..3..IN
Viola Dye..Great-Granddaughter..11m..IN..Jul

(Amy was widowed and blind and living with her married grandson, Elmer, and his family.)
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• She was buried after 20 August 1887 in the Merriman Cemetery in Porter Township, Porter County, IN.

Plot: Row 10
Find A Grave Memorial #19253048
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• She has alternate death information of 28 August 1887. ²

Amy married James Dye on 23 August 1820 in , Wayne County, OH. (James Dye was born on 26 January 1800 in Allegany County, MD,^{1 4} died on 6 October 1877 ⁴ and was buried after 6 October 1877 in Porter Township, Porter County, IN ⁴.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1860 US Census in Boone Township, Porter, IN on 12 September 1860. ¹

1860 US Census
Page148, Dwelling 1115, Family 1083, Roll 289
Boone Township, Porter County, Indiana
James Dye..60..MD..Farmer
Ama Dye..58..PA
Lavina Dye..26..IN
Eunice Dye..18..IN
James Dye..16..IN..Farm Laborer
Elmer Dye..8..IN
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