_Jacob, Jr. AMSDEN __+ | (1761 - 1830) m 1783 _Jacob, III AMSDEN __|_Sarah FELTON _______ | (1789 - 1843) m 1812 (1762 - 1821) _Massena AMSDEN _____| | (1815 - 1883) m 1833| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Lyndia HOSKINS _____|_____________________ | (1794 - 1844) m 1812 _George Merrick AMSDEN _| | (1840 - 1908) m 1866 | | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | |_Dulcena SHERMAN ____| | m 1833 | | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |--Frank Jacob AMSDEN | (1874 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_Esther Fatima LORD ____| (1844 - 1912) m 1866 | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | |_____________________| | | _____________________ | | |_____________________|_____________________
_Jacob, Sr. AMSDEN __+ | (1728 - 1772) m 1751 _Thomas AMSDEN ______|_Mary HOWE __________ | (1752 - 1811) m 1772 (1726 - 1797) _Amory AMSDEN ____________| | (1787 - 1865) | | | _Isaac MILLER _______ | | | | |_Patience MILLER ____|_____________________ | (1749 - 1822) m 1772 _Christopher Thomas AMSDEN _| | (1815 - 1877) m 1840 | | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | |_Mary ORMSBEE ____________| | (.... - 1860) | | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |--Frank Jenkins AMSDEN | (1841 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | _Lewis JENKINS ___________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_Mary Jane JENKINS _________| m 1840 | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | |_Elizabeth Maria ATWATER _| | | _____________________ | | |_____________________|_____________________
_Thomas AMSDEN ______+ | (1752 - 1811) m 1772 _Amory AMSDEN ____________|_Patience MILLER ____ | (1787 - 1865) (1749 - 1822) _Christopher Thomas AMSDEN _| | (1815 - 1877) m 1840 | | | _____________________ | | | | |_Mary ORMSBEE ____________|_____________________ | (.... - 1860) _Frank Jenkins AMSDEN _| | (1841 - ....) | | | _____________________ | | | | | _Lewis JENKINS ___________|_____________________ | | | | |_Mary Jane JENKINS _________| | m 1840 | | | _____________________ | | | | |_Elizabeth Maria ATWATER _|_____________________ | | |--Frank Parson AMSDEN | (1874 - 1960) | _____________________ | | | __________________________|_____________________ | | | ____________________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |__________________________|_____________________ | | |_Mary E. PARSONS ______| (.... - 2870) | | _____________________ | | | __________________________|_____________________ | | |____________________________| | | _____________________ | | |__________________________|_____________________
_Uriah AMSDEN _______+ | (1725 - 1794) m 1749 _Joseph, Sr. AMSDEN _|_Abigail LULL _______ | (1749 - 1826) m 1771 (.... - 1786) _Joseph, Jr. AMSDEN _| | (1772 - 1843) m 1798| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Mary EDWARDS _______|_____________________ | (.... - 1781) m 1771 _Joel AMSDEN ________| | (1812 - 1868) m 1838| | | _____________________ | | | | | _Thomas BROWN _______|_____________________ | | | | |_Jerusha BROWN ______| | (1778 - 1845) m 1798| | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |--Frank Power AMSDEN | (1839 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | _Nicholas POWER _____| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_Anna Theresa POWER _| (1819 - 1882) m 1838| | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | |_Catherine __??__ ___| | | _____________________ | | |_____________________|_____________________
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Civil War photograph provided by US Army Archives, Carlisle, PA. (notethe touch up on the side of Frank's head. This could be due to theinjury suffered at Chancellorville].
Frank served as a Captain during the Civil War. He resigned due to adisability received during the Battle of Chancellorville, andreturned to Scranton, PA. in 1863. He worked as an architect andcivil engineer until his death in 1895.
_Uriah AMSDEN __________+ | (1725 - 1794) m 1749 _Noah, Sr. AMSDEN ______|_Abigail LULL __________ | (1758 - 1843) m 1780 (.... - 1786) _Benjamin Cummings AMSDEN _| | (1790 - 1862) m 1817 | | | _Abraham CUMMINGS ______+ | | | (1733 - ....) | |_Prudence CUMMINGS _____|_Jerusha BROOKS ________ | (1759 - 1833) m 1780 (.... - 1812) _Jonathan Nichols AMSDEN _| | (1826 - 1891) m 1855 | | | _Jonathan, Sr. NICHOLS _ | | | | | _Jonathan, Jr. NICHOLS _|_Mary MCWANE ___________ | | | (1754 - ....) m 1791 | |_Achsah NICHOLS ___________| | (1799 - 1871) m 1817 | | | _Jonathan SACKETT ______ | | | (1727 - 1777) m 1748 | |_Phene SACKETT _________|_Hannah PHELPS _________ | (1764 - ....) m 1791 (1729 - 1803) | |--Frank Sidney AMSDEN | (.... - 1927) | ________________________ | | | ________________________|________________________ | | | _Barnabus SMITH ___________| | | | | | | ________________________ | | | | | | |________________________|________________________ | | |_Amelia Jane SMITH _______| (1835 - 1926) m 1855 | | ________________________ | | | ________________________|________________________ | | |_Anna CORNWALL ____________| | | ________________________ | | |________________________|________________________
[250] Frank grew up around mines and most likely had expected to engage inmining until a mine explosion injured his eye sight at age 17. Afterhis father's death the family moved to Denver where Frank enrolled atDenver University to study pharmacology. Frank eventually acquiredhis own pharmacy in Denver. Frank and Hannah's family life revolvedaround the drug store. The children helped with clerking, stockingshelves, delivering packages and working at the soda fountain.Warnick, Bernice Amsden, Ancestors and Descendants of Jonathan NicholsAmsden & Amelia Jane Smith 1636-1977, (Santa Maria, CA. 1978.) Frankwas born Aug 30 or 31 1871.
_Abraham, II AMSDEN _+ | (1723 - ....) m 1745 _Abel, Sr. AMSDEN ___|_Hannah WHITCOMB ____ | (1755 - 1828) m 1786 _America B. AMSDEN __| | (1797 - 1869) | | | _____________________ | | | | |_Sybil HUBBARD ______|_____________________ | m 1786 _Rollin AMSDEN ______| | (1829 - ....) | | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | |_Clarissa DAVIS _____| | | | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |--Frank Wilder AMSDEN | (1852 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_Mary Ann WILDER ____| (.... - 1880) | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | |_____________________| | | _____________________ | | |_____________________|_____________________
_Jacob, Jr. AMSDEN __+ | (1761 - 1830) m 1783 _Jacob, III AMSDEN _______|_Sarah FELTON _______ | (1789 - 1843) m 1812 (1762 - 1821) _Joel Franklin AMSDEN _| | (1827 - ....) m 1849 | | | _____________________ | | | | |_Lyndia HOSKINS __________|_____________________ | (1794 - 1844) m 1812 _Henry Frank AMSDEN _| | | | | _____________________ | | | | | _Albert WHITE ____________|_____________________ | | | | |_Sarah E. WHITE _______| | m 1849 | | | _William GREENLEAF __ | | | | |_Caroline Hull GREENLEAF _|_____________________ | | |--Franklin Dana AMSDEN | (1874 - ....) | _____________________ | | | __________________________|_____________________ | | | _______________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |__________________________|_____________________ | | |_Abbie Ellen DODGE __| | | _____________________ | | | __________________________|_____________________ | | |_______________________| | | _____________________ | | |__________________________|_____________________
_Abraham, I AMSDEN ___+ | (1692 - 1763) m 1722 _Uriah AMSDEN _______|_Hannah (2nd) NEWTON _ | (1725 - 1794) m 1749 (1698 - 1773) _Noah, Sr. AMSDEN ___| | (1758 - 1843) m 1780| | | ______________________ | | | | |_Abigail LULL _______|______________________ | (.... - 1786) m 1749 _Eleazer Brooks AMSDEN _| | (1797 - 1876) m 1826 | | | _Jacob, Sr. CUMMINGS _+ | | | (1695 - 1776) m 1730 | | _Abraham CUMMINGS ___|_Eleanor __??__ ______ | | | (1733 - ....) | |_Prudence CUMMINGS __| | (1759 - 1833) m 1780| | | ______________________ | | | | |_Jerusha BROOKS _____|______________________ | (.... - 1812) | |--Franklin O. AMSDEN | (1846 - ....) | ______________________ | | | _____________________|______________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | ______________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|______________________ | | |_Lydia RICHARDSON ______| (.... - 1892) m 1826 | | ______________________ | | | _____________________|______________________ | | |_____________________| | | ______________________ | | |_____________________|______________________
[216] Franklin and Frances resided in Honeoye Falls, NY.
_Jacob, Sr. AMSDEN __+ | (1728 - 1772) m 1751 _Thomas AMSDEN ______|_Mary HOWE __________ | (1752 - 1811) m 1772 (1726 - 1797) _Lewis W. AMSDEN _______| | (1782 - 1848) m 1809 | | | _Isaac MILLER _______ | | | | |_Patience MILLER ____|_____________________ | (1749 - 1822) m 1772 _Thomas Osborne AMSDEN _| | (1816 - 1884) m 1846 | | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | |_Sophia Dix WELLINGTON _| | (.... - 1850) m 1809 | | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |--Fred B. AMSDEN | (1850 - ....) | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | ________________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_Mary C. BIGELOW _______| m 1846 | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | |________________________| | | _____________________ | | |_____________________|_____________________
[497] Fred had one child.
_Abraham, II AMSDEN _+ | (1723 - ....) m 1745 _Abel, Sr. AMSDEN ___|_Hannah WHITCOMB ____ | (1755 - 1828) m 1786 _Asa AMSDEN _________| | (1789 - 1832) m 1812| | | _____________________ | | | | |_Sybil HUBBARD ______|_____________________ | m 1786 _Rosander Marcellus AMSDEN _| | (1824 - 1886) | | | _____________________ | | | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | | |_Lucy F. ROBINSON ___| | m 1812 | | | _____________________ | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |--Fred E. AMSDEN | (1860 - 1910) | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | | _____________________| | | | | | | _____________________ | | | | | | |_____________________|_____________________ | | |_Mary Helen JEWELL _________| | | _____________________ | | | _____________________|_____________________ | | |_____________________| | | _____________________ | | |_____________________|_____________________