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Elsie May Ames 1894–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Afton, Iowa

Death Date: 6 May 1977

Death Location: Sealy, Austin, Texas, USA

Father: Amos Ames

Mother: Sarah Ball

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Elsie May Ames was born in 1894 in Afton, Iowa, the child of Amos Washington Ames And Sarah Elizabeth Ball. In 1900, Elsie May Ames resided in Union, Union, Iowa, USA. In 1910, Elsie May Ames resided in Union, Union, Iowa, USA. Elsie May Ames married Hollingsworth. Elsie May Ames passed away in 1977 in Sealy, Austin, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Elsie May Ames was born in 1894 in Afton, Iowa, the child of Amos Washington Ames And Sarah Elizabeth Ball.
  • In 1900, Elsie May Ames resided in Union, Union, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1910, Elsie May Ames resided in Union, Union, Iowa, USA.
  • Elsie May Ames married Hollingsworth.
  • Elsie May Ames passed away in 1977 in Sealy, Austin, Texas, USA.

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Elsie Ames's Ancestors

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Elsie Ames
1894–1977
Birth Place: Afton, Iowa
Parents
Amos Washington Ames
1840–1913
Erie, Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sarah (Elizabeth) Ball
1846–1926
Tipton, Clinton County, Indiana
Grandparents
Abraham (Stephen) Ball
1818–1880
Eliza Bacon
1822–1866
Indiana, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Ball
1782–1858
Mary Harding
1783–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ball
1742–1810
Ann Mcintosh
1748–1812
Abraham Harding
1754–1818
Sarah Moore
1759–1833

Elsie Ames's Timeline

6 Records

1894
11 Jan 1894
Birth of Elsie May Ames in Afton, Iowa
Afton, Iowa
1900
1900
Age 6
Elsie May Ames resided here in Union, Union, Iowa, USA
Union, Union, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 16
Elsie May Ames resided here in Union, Union, Iowa, USA
Union, Union, Iowa, USA
1920
1920
Age 26
Elsie May Ames resided here in Union, Union, Iowa, USA
Union, Union, Iowa, USA
1977
Abt 1977
Age 83
Elsie May Ames resided here in Sealy, Austin, Texas, USA
Sealy, Austin, Texas, USA
1977
6 May 1977
Age 83
Death of Elsie May Ames in Sealy, Austin, Texas, USA
Sealy, Austin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Afton, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Union, Iowa; Roll: T625_515; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 171
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Union, Iowa; Roll: 461; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0135
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Union, Iowa; Roll: T624_425; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1374438

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Union, Iowa; Roll: 461; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0135

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Union, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Union, Union, Iowa; Roll: T624_425; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0159; FHL microfilm: 1374438

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Union, Union, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Union, Union, Iowa; Roll: T625_515; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 171

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1977
    Event Place: Sealy, Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1977
    Event Place: Sealy, Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

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