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James Elmer Ames 1874–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Aug 1874

Birth Location: Hamilton, Nebraska

Death Date: 1927

Death Location: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA

Father: Dr Ames

Mother: Susie Burt

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In 1874, James Elmer Ames entered the world in Hamilton, Nebraska, born to Dr Luther Lefevre Ames And Susie Louise Burt. James Elmer Ames passed away in 1927 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1874, James Elmer Ames entered the world in Hamilton, Nebraska, born to Dr Luther Lefevre Ames And Susie Louise Burt.
  • James Elmer Ames passed away in 1927 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA.

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James Ames's Ancestors

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James Ames
1874–1927
Birth Place: Hamilton, Nebraska
Parents
Dr Luther Lefevre Ames
1851–1945
Russell, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Susie (Louise) Burt
1852–1928
Bangor, Franklin, New York, USA
Grandparents
David Burt
1820–1857
New York, USA
Evaline (Louise) Wood
1821–1908
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Seaborn Burt
1773–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Burt
1750–1822
Mary Resseguie
1747–1821

James Ames's Timeline

2 Records

1874
20 Aug 1874
Birth of James Elmer Ames in Hamilton, Nebraska
Hamilton, Nebraska
1927
1927
Age 53
Death of James Elmer Ames in Kansas, USA
Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1874
    Event Place: Hamilton, Nebraska
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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