Born about in North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Daughter of Epenetus Olney Junior
and Mary (Williams) Olney
Sister of
Charles Olney Sr., Martha (Olney) Angell, Freeborn (Olney) Winsor, Epenetus James Olney Jr., Anne (Olney) Colwell, Anthony Olney, Mary Olney and Joseph Olney
Wife of
Jeriah Hawkins
— married
7 Sep 1735 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Mother of
Charles Hawkins, Mary (Hawkins) Whipple, Daniel Hawkins, Jeriah Hawkins, John Hawkins and Amy (Hawkins) Inman
Died about
at about age 92
in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States [uncertain]
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Biography
Amey Olney was born in 1710 or 1716 in North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island. She was the daughter of Epenetus Olney and Mary (Williams) Olney. She married Josiah Hawkins on 7 September 7, 1735 in Rhode Island. She passed away in 1808 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States.
Marriage
- Marriage: Date: 07 SEP 1735 Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
- Husband: Jeriah Hawkins
- Wife: Amey Olney
- Child: Charles Hawkins
- Child: Mary Hawkins
- Child: Daniel Hawkins
- Child: Jeriah Hawkins
- Child: Amy Hawkins
- Child: John Hawkins
Sources
- "Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4M3V-XMZM : 7 November 2019), Jeriah Hawkins and Amey Olney, 1735; citing Marriage, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, Rhode Island State Archives, Providence; FHL microfilm 007767899.
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107153694/amey-hawkins: accessed 15 January 2024), memorial page for Amey Olney Hawkins (1716–1808), Find a Grave Memorial ID 107153694; Burial Details Unknown, Unknown; Maintained by Robert J. Hodsdon, Sr. (contributor 47094022).
Acknowledgements
- This profile was started through the import of Lewis-Combs Family Tree.ged on Nov 8, 2012 by Nancy Combs.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amey by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amey:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amey by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amey:
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~0.78%
Shelley (Lewis) Johnson
:
23andMe, GEDmatch MR8145902 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch MD5629418 [compare]
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~0.78%
Sara (Stevens) Patton :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member past4meSaraPatton
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~0.78%
Nancy (Lewis) Combs :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A870314 [compare], Ancestry member nancylewiscombs
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~0.78%
William Wires :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch H838614 [compare], Ancestry member wires
+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H838614 [compare]
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~0.39%
~1.56%
Kathleen (Buckner) Morris :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch PM3189778 [compare]
+
MyHeritage DNA
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