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Descendants of Thomas Amis

Generation No. 1

1. THOMAS¹ AMIS was born 1610 in England.

Notes for THOMAS AMIS:
Ameigh may be a diminutive cognate of the English name (from French-Norman) Amis, from the Old French nickname Amis = friend. Variations are Amiss, Amies, Ames . Cognates include Ami, Amy, Lamy (French); Amico (Italian). Diminutives include Amiguet, Amiot, Amyot, Amiel (French); Amicelli, Amicino, Amighini, Amigh, Amigotti, Amietti (Italian); Amigo (Catalan). Patronymic forms include D'Amico, D'Amici , and De Amicis in Italy, and in England -- Amson and Amison.

Children of THOMAS AMIS are:

2.	i.		THOMAS² AMIS, b. 1640; d. Aft. 1697.
	ii.		JOHN AMIS, m. SARAH.

Notes for JOHN AMIS:
Deeded land in 1702 by Henry Boughan - "Henry Boughan of Essex County sold to John Amis of the County of Gloucester 375 acres of land in Essex County. 10th March 1702". Source: Records of Colonial Gloucester County Virginia. Compiled by Polly Cary Mason Volume I. 1946

This book also lists a John Amis living in Petsworth Parish, Essex County

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