Arthur
Amass
Born in Debenham, Suffolk, England
Ancestors 
Son of William Thurston Amass
and Mary (Shearing) Amass
Brother of
Samuel Amass, George Amass, Charles Amass, Edwin Amass, John Amass, Mary Ann Amass, Elizabeth Amass, Susan Amass, William Shearing Amass and Mary Ann (Amass) White
Husband of
Martha Howgego (Mauldon) Amass
— married
5 Sep 1869 in Crown St Congregational Chapel, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Descendants 
Father of
Arthur William Amass, George Amass, Margaret Ada Elizabeth Amass, Martin Vincent Amass, Beatrice Ida Elizabeth (Amass) Johnson, Charles Edwin Amass, Harry Ernest Amass, Frances Mary (Amass) Harvey, Percy Sherring Amass, Albert James Amass, Claude Mauldon Amass and Augusta Alice (Amass) Downing
Died
at age 47
in Debenham, Suffolk, England
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Jan 2010
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Contents |
Birth
Arthur Amass was born in England.
Arthur was born in 1851, into a very large family. His father was a Master Butcher and Farmer with a prosperous property. [1]
He was baptised at St Mary Magdalene Church, in Debenham, Suffolk, England [2]
Early Life
In the household in the 1851 census is a nurse, Margaret Luff, who undoubtedly cared for Arthur and probably his 3 year old sister Mary as well. Three older brothers, Edwin, John and William, were also in the family on the night of the census.
Arthur trained as a painter and glazier, probably through an apprenticeship.
Marriage
Arthur married Martha Mauldon in 1869 in Ipswich St Margaret, at the Congregational Chapel in Crown St. Arthur was 18 and Martha a year older.
On the Fifth day of September 1869 Arthur Amass Bachelor 20 years Plumber and Glazier of 16 Wishepole Street, Ipswich St Margaret and Martha Howgego Maulden spinster 18 years of 16 William Street Ipswich St Margaret were married at the Crown Street Congregational Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Independents in the presence of William Howgego and Emily Jane Pryke.
Grooms father: William Amass (deceased) Butcher.
Brides father: Charles Maulden Engineer.
Family
Ten children were born to Arthur and Martha.
Death
Arthur died in 1898 and in inquest was held. [6]
Report of Coroners inquest into the death of Arthur Amass held at Debenham, Suffolk 31 Dec 1898
Sources
- ↑ UK Census 1851 Bosmere, Suffolk Piece 1797 Folio 119 p23
- ↑ Baptisms 1813-1864 (FB47/D1/10)
- ↑ APR 1871 RG10-1756-11 (Page 15)
- ↑ 3 APR 1881 RG11-1876-73 (Page 4)
- ↑ 5 APR 1891 RG12-1467-26 (Page 15)
- ↑ 3 PAGE CD1-1-3 (Suffolk RO EC5/5/41/9)
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