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Richard Bayard Ames 1937–2021 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Dec 1937

Birth Location: Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 2021

Death Location: Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA

Father: Ruelle Ames

Mother: Dorthia Jacobsen

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Richard Bayard Ames began in 1937 in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA. In 1940, Richard Bayard Ames resided in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA. In 1954, Richard Bayard Ames resided in Eureka, California, USA. Richard Bayard Ames married Karen Pettker, Marilyn Rosenthal, and had children including Philip Ames. Richard Bayard Ames passed away in 2021 in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Bayard Ames began in 1937 in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA.
  • In 1940, Richard Bayard Ames resided in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA.
  • In 1954, Richard Bayard Ames resided in Eureka, California, USA.
  • Richard Bayard Ames married Karen Pettker, Marilyn Rosenthal, and had children including Philip Ames.
  • Richard Bayard Ames passed away in 2021 in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Ames's Ancestors

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Richard Ames
1937–2021
Birth Place: Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA
Parents
Ruelle Doyle Ames
1909–1993
Dorthia (Nesbit) Jacobsen
1911–1978
Rohnerville, Humboldt, California, USA
Grandparents
Hans Jacobsen
1875–1957
Copenhagen, Kobenhavns Kommune, Hovedstaden, Denmark
May (Levina) Anderson
1892–1974
Ferndale, Humboldt, California, USA
Great-Grandparents
Niels Andreasen
1843–1921
Elsie Nielsen
1860–1922
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andreas Nielsen
1802–1876
Karen Christainson
1816–1891
Jeppe Christensen
1837–

Richard Ames's Timeline

6 Records

1937
07 Dec 1937
Birth of Richard Bayard Ames in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA
Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA
1940
1940
Age 3
Richard Bayard Ames resided here in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA
Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA
1954
1954
Age 17
Richard Bayard Ames resided here in Eureka, California, USA
Eureka, California, USA
1976
1976-2019
Age 39
Richard Bayard Ames resided here in Eureka, California, USA
Eureka, California, USA
1992
1992
Age 55
Richard Bayard Ames resided here in Eureka, CA
Eureka, CA
2021
23 Jan 2021
Age 84
Death of Richard Bayard Ames in Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA
Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Dec 1937
    Event Place: Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] California, U.S., Marriage Index, 1960-1985
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Eureka High School; Year: 1954
    [3] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eureka, Humboldt, California; Roll: m-t0627-00207; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12-11
    [5] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Eureka, Humboldt, California; Roll: m-t0627-00207; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 12-11

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Eureka, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Eureka High School; Year: 1954

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1976-2019
    Event Place: Eureka, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1992
    Event Place: Eureka, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Eureka, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 2021
    Event Place: Eureka, Humboldt, California, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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