David married Margaret Hallowel on 16 November 1815 at Plymouth Monthly Meeting, Plymouth, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.[2] They had the following known children:
In August of 1839, a certificate for his minor children was produced from Gwynedd Monthly Meeting in Montgomery, Pennsylvania to Frankford Monthly Meeting in Philadelphia.[8]
In 1844, he began attending Abington Monthly Meeting with his family.[5]
In the 1850 census David (age 62), Farmer, was in Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States with his wife, Margaret, and children Susanna, Ellen, Jesse, Evan, Robert, and Aaron.[4]
About 1853, the family moved to Harford, Maryland, United States in the vicinity of Little Falls Monthly Meeting.[7][6]
In 1860, David, Farmer, was living in Harford, Maryland, United States with his wife Margaret, Daughter Susanna, and 19-year-old son, Aaron Ambler.
David and Margaret returned to Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania from Harford, Maryland in 1864.[6][9][10]
He passed away in 1871.
Sources
↑Birth:
"U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935"
Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #2707923 (accessed 22 December 2021)
David Ambler born on 2 Jun 1790 in Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.
↑Marriage: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #136025 (accessed 22 December 2021) David Ambler marriage to Margaret Hallowel on 16 Nov 1815 at Plymouth.
↑ 4.04.14.24.34.44.54.61850 Census:
"1850 United States Federal Census" Year: 1850; Census Place: Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Roll: 800; Page: 73b Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #4717615 (accessed 22 December 2021) David Ambler (62), Farmer, in Gwynedd, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Pennsylvania.
↑ 5.05.15.25.35.45.55.65.7Admittance: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935"
Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #599979562 (accessed 22 December 2021) Name: David Ambler; Event Type: Admittance; Spouse: Margarett Ambler; Children: Josiah Ambler, William Ambler, Ellen Ambler, Jesse Ambler, Evan Ambler, Robert Ambler, Aaron Ambler; Monthly Meeting: Abington Monthly Meeting; Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting; Meeting State: Pennsylvania; Meeting County: Montgomery.
↑ 6.06.16.26.36.46.56.6Little Falls Monthly Meeting Membership: "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" Maryland > Harford > Little Falls Monthly Meeting > Member List 1846 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Image (accessed 15 March 2022)
↑ 7.07.17.27.3Removal (Moving Record): "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #1367113 (accessed 22 December 2021) Name: David Ambler; Event Type: Removal; Residence Date: 3 Nov 1853; Residence Date on Image: 3 Eleventh 1853; Residence Place: Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Spouse: Margaret Ambler; Child: Evan Ambler Robert Ambler Aron Ambler; Monthly Meeting: Gwynedd Monthly Meeting; Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting; Meeting State: Pennsylvania; Meeting County: Montgomery.
↑ "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #1613495 (accessed 22 December 2021) Name: David Ambler; Event Type: Miscellaneous; Residence Date: 3 Oct 1839; Residence Date on Image: 3 Tenth 1839; Residence Place: Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Spouse: Margaret Ambler; Monthly Meeting: Gwynedd Monthly Meeting; Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting; Meeting State: Pennsylvania; Meeting County: Montgomery.
↑Removal (Moving Record): "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #1107272086 (accessed 22 December 2021) Name: David Ambler; Event Type: Removal; Residence Date: 7 Jun 1864; Residence Date on Image: 7 Sixth 1864; Residence Place: Harford, Maryland; Spouse: Margaret Ambler; Monthly Meeting: Little Falls Monthly Meeting; Religion Sect: Pre-Separation/Hicksite; Yearly Meeting: Baltimore Yearly Meeting; Meeting State: Maryland; Meeting County: Harford.
↑ "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2189 #1570626 (accessed 22 December 2021) Name: David Ambler; Event Type: Miscellaneous; Residence Date: 3 Nov 1864; Residence Date on Image: 3 Eleventh 1864; Residence Place: Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Spouse: Margaret Ambler; Monthly Meeting: Gwynedd Monthly Meeting; Religion Sect: Hicksite; Yearly Meeting: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting; Meeting State: Pennsylvania; Meeting County: Montgomery.
"The Ambler Family of Pennsylvania", by Frank Rhoads Ambler, Sr., Old York Road Publishing Company, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania, Copyrighted 1968. 300 copies privately printed.
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