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Cora May Ames 1880–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 April 1880

Birth Location: Retreat, Vernon Co, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 18 August 1961

Death Location: Sharon, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Clarence Ames

Mother: Sarah Lockington

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In 1880, Cora May Ames entered the world in Retreat, Vernon Co, Wisconsin, USA, born to Clarence Marion Ames And Sarah A Lockington. Cora May Ames passed away in 1961 in Sharon, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1880, Cora May Ames entered the world in Retreat, Vernon Co, Wisconsin, USA, born to Clarence Marion Ames And Sarah A Lockington.
  • Cora May Ames passed away in 1961 in Sharon, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Cora Ames's Ancestors

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Cora Ames
1880–1961
Birth Place: Retreat, Vernon Co, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Clarence Marion Ames
1852–1934
Morgan County, Ohio
Sarah (A) Lockington
1860–1950
Virogue Wis
Grandparents
Dorsey (Pentecost) Ames
1820–1899
, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Rachel (M. Ames) Davis
1825–1903
, Belmont, Ohio, USA
John (R) Lockington
1816–1900
England
Polly (Brady) Wright
1830–1900
Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Davis
1801–1871
Emily Ewers
1800–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Cora Ames's Timeline

2 Records

1880
28 April 1880
Birth of Cora May Ames in Retreat, Vernon Co, Wisconsin, USA
Retreat, Vernon Co, Wisconsin, USA
1961
18 August 1961
Age 81
Death of Cora May Ames in Elkhorn, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
Elkhorn, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 April 1880
    Event Place: Retreat, Vernon Co, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Family History Books, Ames Is the Name: A Genealogy; Author: Ames, Richard D.
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1961
    Event Place: Elkhorn, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sharon, Walworth County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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