Amos served in the War of 1812. He appears in the 1820 and 1830 censuses for Miami Co. Ohio. With him in 1820 are Alexander, age 16-26, John, John Sr. age 26-45, and 2 males over 45 living with John. In 1830, Amos appears with David, a Henry J. (from Ireland), John and a M L. In 1815, Amos purchased land in Miami Co. at R6T4S9.