Gertrude Pearl Amore (Gertie) was born on April 22, 1904 in Roscoe Village, Coshocton County, Ohio. She was the oldest child and daughter born to Lloyd William Amore and Ella Marie House. On May 3, 1924 she married Walter L. Shackelford in Coshocton County, Ohio. He was born on March 22, 1909. The couple had a daughter and son. Walter died on August 6, 1945. Gertie died on January 20, 2003 in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio.


Children of Gertrude Pearl Amore and Walter L. Shackelford:
- June Shackelford b. Private
- Robert Shackelford b. Private

William Gail Amore (Gail) was
born June 25, 1907 in Roscoe, Coshocton County, Ohio. He was the first son and second child of
Lloyd William Amore and Ella Maria House. He was a house painter by occupation and was in business with
his brother, Paul, in the Detroit area of Michigan. Gail married Margaret White and they adopted
a baby girl that they named Margayle. Gail died of prostate cancer on January 21, 1981 and was buried in
Forest Lawn Cemetery in Detroit, Michigan.


Child of William Gail Amore and Margaret White:
- Margayle Amore b. Private

Paul Winfield Amore was born on May 12, 1911 in Roscoe Village, Coshocton County, Ohio. He was the fourth child and second son born to Lloyd William Amore and Ella Maria House. As a youth, Paul was a lightweight boxer. Paul married Dorothy (maiden name unknown) and the couple adopted two brothers. He was in the housepainting business with his brother, Gail, in the Detroit, Michigan area. Their oldest son, Jim, died of Hodgkins Disease in 1974. Dorothy (Dot) died on February 28, 1994 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. Paul moved to Las Vegas to be with his surviving son, John. On February 21, 2003 Paul died.
Children of Paul Winfield Amore and Dorothy Unknown:
- James Amore b. 11 Oct. 1946 d. 17 May 1974 (adopted child)
- John Amore b. Private (adopted child)

Norman Edgar Amore
was born on December 29, 1912 in Coshocton, Ohio. He was the fifth child and third son born to Lloyd William Amore and Ella Maria House. He was in the army during
World War II and served with the 460th AAA Automatic Weapons Battalion. Norman was a
plumber by trade. He married Iva Mae (maiden name private) on January 14, 1944. Mae had two sons
prior to the marriage. Norman and Mae lived in several places around Coshocton and central Ohio as well
as the Chicago, Illinois area. Upon retiring, they moved to Fruitland Park, Florida. Norman died on
November 29, 1998 in Florida. He was buried in Coshocton Memorial Gardens.




Children of Norman Edgar Amore and Iva Mae (maiden name private):
- Gerald Miller b. 24 Aug 1937 d. 1962 m. Unknown (step-child)
- Robert Miller b. Private m. Private Sallie (maiden name Unknown) b. Private (step-child)

Bervil Ellwood Amore was
born April 14, 1915 in Coshocton, Ohio. On August 10, 1934 he married Eva Swigert. She
was born on April 15, 1913. Bervil graduated from Coshocton High School and was self-employed as a house
painter. Eva passed away on their 45th wedding anniversary - August 10, 1979. A son and a daughter were born to this union.
On July 31, 1983 Bervil married Ramona Lillibridge Swigert. Bervil died of emphysema on October 23, 1996. His ashes were buried
in Mansfield Cemetery in Mansfield, Ohio.



Children of Bervil Ellwood Amore and Eva Swigert:
- William Vernon Amore b. Private m. Private Shelby (maiden name Private) b. Private
- Nancy Amore b. Private m. Private (1) Jim Watt b. Private m. (2) Unknown Jack Eberts b. Abt. 1932 d. Jan. 2001

Ralph William Amore was
born on September 3, 1917. He was the only son and third child of Rollo Werts Amore and Alice Belle McCall. He married Sarah Miller and two children were
born to that union. He then married Olive Grubb Birch. She was born on October 14, 1914 in North Liberty, Ohio to Franklin Seymour Grubb and sarah Jane Price. Ralph died on September 7, 1995. Olive died on December 17, 2007 Updated June 25, 2008
Children of Ralph William Amore and Sarah Miller:
- Thomas Richard Amore b. Private
- Ralph Kenneth Amore b. Private

Ruth Amore was born
October 10, 1914 in Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio. She was the only daughter of four children born
to Herbert I. Amore and Fannie Coder. Ruth married Elmer Irwin and two children were born to that union. Ruth died on July 30, 1995 in Ohio.


Children of Ruth Amore and Elmer Irwin:
- Julian Irwin
- Carol Irwin b. 30 Jan. 1939 d. 26 Oct. 1994

Bernard Amore was
born to Herbert I. Amore and Fannie Coder on July 8, 1917 in Ohio. He married Ruth Dusenberry. She was born on November 1, 1916 in Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio to Clifford and Bernice Dusenberry. Four sons were born to this union. One of his sons reports that
Bernard played the accordian. Bernard died on September 30, 1984 in Coshocton County. Ruth died on June 12, 1993 in Ohio.
Children of Bernard Amore and Ruth Dusenberry:
- Edwin Roger Amore b. Private m. Private Irma May Bloom b. Private
- Glenn Amore b. Private
- Gary Amore b. Private
- Dale Amore b. Private

Theodore William Amore was born
on May 14, 1917 in Ohio. He was the oldest son of Clarence Wesley Amore and Nellie
Frances Buchanan. Theodore's wife is still living so information has been
with held due to privacy issues. He died on December 2, 1991 in Ohio.

Harold Wesley Amore was born
November 23, 1923. He was the second and last son of Clarence Wesley Amore and
Nellie Frances Buchanan. He married Dorothy. Due to privacy issues, no information will
be given for her maiden name or vital statistics. The marriage produced three
children: Carol, Rose Ann and Clarence. Harold passed away on his 28th birthday - November 23, 1951 - in
Columbus, Ohio.
Stanley Amore was born
in January 1880 in Ohio probably around Plainfield, Coshocton County. He was the oldest child of George Washington
Amore and Catherine (Katie) Burden. Stanley never married. He was in the restaurant business in Plainfield. Stanley
died of Bright's Disease on September 30, 1929.

The age reported in the obituary is more than likely a misprint. IF he was 60 years old
when he died, he would have been born in 1869 - 9 years prior to his parents' marriage and when his father was 15 years old. According to his Certificate of Death, Stanley was 49 years old when he died.


Grover Cleveland Amore was
born probably in August 1888 and died between April 26, 1952 and 1963. He married Mrs. Dollie Ruby Stone. Dates for the marriage have been
reported to be either November 8, 1923 or September 4, 1926 in Coshocton County. In the marriages of Coshocton County there
is also a report of Grover Amore marrying Hannah Paugh on November 10, 1928. She was born about 1891 and died the end of December 1949. It is unknown if Grover had any children.


Coshocton Tribune
Apr. 26, 1952
Hospital Notes
Grover Amore has returned to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Peters, Plainfield, from Grant hospital, Columbus, where he underwent an operation.

Jesse R. Amore was born
to George Washington Amore and Catherine Burden on April 4, 1898 in Plainfield, Ohio. He enlisted in World War I on
June 1, 1917 and was captured and became a Prisoner of War by July 15, 1918. He was released on December 6, 1918 after being
listed as missing in action. Jesse married Alma Marie Vigus in 1924. She was born about 1900. The family is found in the 1930 census living in Muskingum County, Ohio. The couple had one daughter who only lived for two hours. Jesse and Marie were divorced and then he married Dora Jefferies, daughter of William Jefferies and Adah Crogran. She was the widow of James Mills. Dora was born on December 10, 1903 in Coshocton, Coshocton County, Ohio. The couple didn't have any children. Jesse died on August 4, 1964 in Troy, Miami County, Ohio. He was buried in Plainfield Cemetery in Plainfield, Ohio. Dora died on July 25, 1972 at the County Memorial Hospital in Coshocton. She was survived by one son and three daughters from her first marriage. She was buried in Southlawn Cemetery, Coshocton, Ohio. Updated June 24, 2008
Child of Jesse R. Amore and Alma Marie Vigus:
- Betty Marie Amore b. 31 Dec 1929 d. 31 Dec 1929



Cephas Amore was the first
born child of the union of William Amore and Elizabeth Spencer. He was born on October 16, 1863 in
Coshocton, Ohio. At the age of 29 he married Flora Euphrates Studor on January 31, 1893 in Muskingum County, Ohio.
She was born on June 22, 1867 in Coshocton County, Ohio, the daughter of John Jacob Studor and Louisa Lapp. A daughter and son were born to
the marriage. She died on January 27, 1896 in Coshocton County, Ohio. On April 24, 1912, Cephas married
Ada Prior in Muskingum County, Ohio. Ada was born on July 29, 1880. Two children were born to them. Ada died on May 23, 1947 and was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, St. Albans Township, Licking County, Ohio. Cephas died on September 21, 1953 and was also buried in Maple Grove Cemetery.



Children of Cephas Amore and Flora Euphrates Studor:
Children of Cephas Amore and Ada Prior:
- Olive Amore b. 1 June 1894 d. Unknown m. 29 May 1919 Thomas Moore b. abt. 1891 d. Unknown
- Leonard Amore b. 13 Dec. 1895 d. 2 June 1972 m. 30 June 1933 Lillian Myer b. 20 Sep 1910 d. 21 Nov 1975
- Ralph C. Amore b. 16 Feb. 1913 d. 4 Oct. 1987 m. 12 Apr 1934 Mary Ellen Wycoff b. 1910 d. 1989
- Pauline Elizabeth Amore b. 20 Mar 1915 m. (1) Unknown Mr. Smoots b. Unknown d. Unknown m. (2) 4 Jan 1947 Earl Van Cliffe Rusk b. 17 Nov. 1893 d. 30 Oct. 1980

Jennie May Amore was born
on June 26, 1866 in Ohio. She was the third child and first daughter of William Amore and Elizabeth
Spencer. It is believed her nickname as a child was "Jane" because she was called "Jane" in the 1870 and 1880 censuses while living with her parents. She was also at another home when the 1880 census was taken and "Jane" was listed as a servant in the household of Gilbert and Margaret Mears in Madison Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. On October 27, 1887 she married Albert Sherman Spragg, son of Jacob Spragg and Matilda Werts. He was born on April 10, 1866 in Highland Township, Ohio. Two daughters were born to this marriage. One daughter lived to adulthood while the second daughter died the year after her birth. The family is found in the 1900 and 1910 U.S. censuses living in Muskingum County. Albert was a farmer. Jennie died on February
22, 1917 in Adams Township, Muskingum County, Ohio. She was buried in New Hope Lutheran Cemetery in Salem Township, Muskingum County. After Jennie died, Albert married Mary Louisa Viola Browning and they had a son, Gordon Spragg. Albert died on February 1, 1932. He is buried next to Jennie in New Hope Lutheran Cemetery.Updated June 24, 2008



Children of Jennie Amore and Albert Spragg:
- Gladys L. Spragg b. 1 Aug. 1888 d. 10 July 1976 m. 16 Mar. 1907 to Charles W. (Willie) Slater b. 25 Feb. 1886 d. 12 Sep 1951
- Hallie G. Spragg b. 1907 d. 1908

Laura A. Amore was born
on August 3, 1871 in Coshocton County, Ohio. She was the second daughter and
fifth child of William Amore and Elizabeth Spencer. She is found in the 1900 Census as
living with her uncle, Bunyan Spencer, in Alexandria, St. Allan's Township, Licking County, Ohio at the age
of 28. She married John Thomas Reese on September 20, 1900 in Coshocton County, Ohio. He was born on September 20, 1859 in Ohio. Their marriage record is found in Ohio Marriages 1803-1900. Five children were born to this union. The fifth child, a son, was stillborn. John died on March 4, 1931 and was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, St. Albans Township, Licking County, Ohio. The family is found in the 1910, 1920 and 1930 U.S. censuses living in Alexandria. Laura died on June 8, 1955 in Alexandria Township, Licking County. She is buried next to her husband.
Children of Laura Amore and John Thomas Reese:
- Eleanor Elizabeth Reese b. 26 Aug. 1901 d. 6 Jan. 1990 m. 29 Aug. 1925 Raymond Kirkpatrick b. Unknown d. Unknown
- Mary Evelyn Reese b. 4 May 1903 d. Aft. 1991 m. 30 June 1933 George W. Cornelius b. Abt. 1899 d. 16 Feb. 1979
- Ellis Thomas Reese b. 6 Dec. 1904 d. 31 May 1997 m. 16 June 1931 to Sylvia Ann Stone b. 11 Mar. 1899 d. 4 Oct. 1995
- Edna Mae Reese b. 27 Oct. 1910 d. 31 Oct. 1988 m. 22 July 1939 Wendell Oglesbee b. 15 Mar. 1905 d. 15 July 1983
- Stillborn Son Reese b. 13 Jan. 1915 d. 13 Jan. 1915

Nellie Amore was born
on June 18, 1874 in Coshocton County, Ohio. She was the sixth child and third daughter of William Amore and Elizabeth
Spencer. She married William Denison Brannon on August 10, 1898 in Coshocton County, Ohio. He was born on November 18, 1870 in Adamsville, Muskingum County, Ohio. Two children were born to
this union. Nellie died on October 23, 1961 in Canton, Stark County, Ohio. William died on October 1, 1954 in Muskingum County, Ohio. They are both buried in New Hope Cemetery in Muskingum County, Ohio.Updated June 24, 2008 
Children of Nellie Amore and William Denison Brannon:
- Clinton Carlos Brannon b. 31 July 1903 d. 3 Mar 1941 m. Unknown to Lulu (maiden name unknown)
- Myrtle E. Brannon b. abt. 1905 d. Unknown
