William Amory (1804-1888)

Manufacturer, of 43 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts

He was Treasurer of the Amoskeag Mills and as one of the country's largest textile manufacturers amassed a fortune in excess $100,000, making him one of the wealthiest men in Massachusetts. He married Anna Powell Grant Sears, daughter of David Sears of Boston, one of Massachusetts' ten pre-Civil War millionaires. William and Anna were the parents of five children (listed above).

Parents (2)

Thomas Coffin Amory

Merchant, of the Amory-Ticknor House, Boston, Massachusetts

1767-1812

Hannah Rowe (Linzee) Amory

Mrs Hannah Rowe (Linzee) Amory

1775-1845

Spouse (1)

Anna (Sears) Amory

Mrs Anna Powell Grant (Sears) Amory

1813-1895

Children (5)

William Amory

of Mount Monadnock, off Old Troy Road, Dublin, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire

1833-1907

Harriet (Amory) Gardner

Mrs Harriet Sears (Amory) Gardner

1835-1865

Ellen Sears (Amory) Anderson

Mrs Ellen Sears (Amory) Anderson

1837-1908

Charles Walter Amory

"Chad" Charles W. Amory, of 278 Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts

1842-1913

Francis Inman Amory, Sr.

Francis Inman Amory, Sr., of Boston

1850-1921

Associated Houses (1)

David Sears House

Boston, Massachusetts