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William Edward Ames 1881–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1881

Birth Location: Edmonton, Middlesex, London, England

Death Date: 27 Jun 1956

Death Location: Ealing, Greater London, England

Father: William Ames

Mother: Caroline Bernell

Spouse(s): Lucy Carter, Ada Ames

Children(s): Leslie Ames, Lily Ames, Ivy Ames, Lucy Croft, Dorothy AMES, Ada Ames

In 1881, William Edward Ames entered the world in Edmonton, Middlesex, London, England, born to William Ames And Caroline Bernell. In 1881, William Edward Ames resided in Edmonton, Middlesex, England. William Edward Ames married Ada Ames, Lucy Ellen Eliza Carter, and had children including Ada Frances Lorraine Ames, Dorothy Mary Ames, Iris Ames, Ivy Ames, Leslie George Ames, Lily Daisy Ames, Lucy Rebecca Croft. William Edward Ames passed away in 1956 in Ealing, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1881, William Edward Ames entered the world in Edmonton, Middlesex, London, England, born to William Ames And Caroline Bernell.
  • In 1881, William Edward Ames resided in Edmonton, Middlesex, England.
  • William Edward Ames married Ada Ames, Lucy Ellen Eliza Carter, and had children including Ada Frances Lorraine Ames, Dorothy Mary Ames, Iris Ames, Ivy Ames, Leslie George Ames, Lily Daisy Ames, Lucy Rebecca Croft.
  • William Edward Ames passed away in 1956 in Ealing, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ames's Ancestors

Self
William Ames
1881–1956
Birth Place: Edmonton, Middlesex, London, England
Parents
William Ames
1857–1931
Bethnal Green
Caroline Bernell
1856–1936
Bethnal Green, London, England
Grandparents
Edward (Samuel) Ames
1817–1880
Bethnal Green, London, England
Mary (Ann) Littler
1821–1878
Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England
Richard (Thomas) Burnell
1829–1892
St George in the East, Middlesex, England
Caroline Payne
1821–1876
East Ham, Essex, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas GGF
1772–1848
Rebecca Wilson
1773–1860
Edmund Littler
1796–
Ann Jacob
1877–1878
Richard Burnell
1811–
Charlotte Burnell
1809–1897
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Ames
1737–1795
Elizabeth Pulley
1735–1781
William Wilson
1745–1827
Judith Luduller
1745–1813
Elizabeth Thompson
1768–1820
William Littler
1767–1837
Joseph JACOB
1774–
Valentine Sutty
1768–1835
Sarah Jump
1772–1851

William Ames's Descendants

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William (Edward) Ames (16 Jun 1881–27 Jun 1956) m. Lucy (Ellen Eliza) Carter (18 Apr 1883–8 Dec 1909) m. Ada Ames (10 Oct 1894–Sep 1981)
  1. 1. Leslie (George) Ames 1929–2012 m. Sylvia (K) Ames 1933–2023
  2. 2. Lily (Daisy) Ames 1921–2015 m. Ernest (D) SMITHERMAN 1917–2002
  3. 3. Ivy Ames 1923–1991 m. Robert MEENAN 1913–1961
  4. 4. Lucy (Rebecca) Croft 1906–1994 m. Perceval (Bradley Aston) CROFT 1901–1979
    1. 1. June (Irene E) CROFT 1930–1998
  5. 5. Dorothy (Mary) AMES 1919–2014 m. Dennis Austen 1919–2001
  6. 6. Ada (Frances Lorraine) Ames 1916–1990 m. Harold (Cecil) Lunness 1916–1993
    1. 1. Sheila (M) LUNNESS 1938–1979

William Ames's Timeline

13 Records

1881
16 Mar 1881
Birth of William Edward Ames in Edmonton, London, England
Edmonton, London, England
1881
16 Jun 1881
Birth of William Edward Ames in Edmonton, Middlesex, London, England
Edmonton, Middlesex, London, England
1881
1881
William Edward Ames resided here in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1891
1891
Age 10
William Edward Ames resided here in St James, Edmonton, Middlesex, England
St James, Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1901
1901
Age 20
William Edward Ames resided here in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1909
October 1909
Age 28
William Edward Ames was married in Edmonton, Middlesex
Edmonton, Middlesex
1911
1911
Age 30
William Edward Ames resided here in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1912
1912
Age 31
William Edward Ames resided here in Enfield, England
Enfield, England
1921
1921
Age 40
William Edward Ames resided here in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Edmonton, Middlesex, England
1939
1939
Age 58
William Edward Ames resided here in Middlesex, England
Middlesex, England
1946
1946
Age 65
William Edward Ames resided here in Edmonton, England
Edmonton, England
1950
30 Mar 1950
Age 69
Death of William Edward Ames in Edmonton, London, England
Edmonton, London, England
1956
27 Jun 1956
Age 75
Burial of William Edward Ames in Ealing, Greater London, England
Ealing, Greater London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Mar 1881
    Event Place: Edmonton, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: DRO075015
    [2] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [3] 1891 England Census
    [4] 1881 England Census
    [5] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5a; Page: 618
    [6] 1901 England Census
    [7] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2024, Ealing London Borough Council; London, England, UK; Ealing Council Burial Records
    [8] UK, Royal Air Force Airmen Records, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Kew, Surrey, England; Air Ministry: Air Member For Personnel and Predecessors: Airmen's Records; Series Number: Air 79
    [9] 1939 England and Wales Register
    [10] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 156893, ED 19, Sch 269; Book: 06893

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Jun 1881
    Event Place: Edmonton, Middlesex, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5e; Page: 359
    [2] UK, Royal Air Force Airmen Records, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Kew, Surrey, England; Air Ministry: Air Member For Personnel and Predecessors: Airmen's Records; Series Number: Air 79

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1909
    Event Place: Edmonton, Middlesex

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Edmonton, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: St James, Edmonton, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Edmonton, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Edmonton, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1912
    Event Place: Enfield, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Edmonton, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 156893, ED 19, Sch 269; Book: 06893

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Edmonton, England
    Record Source: London, England, Electoral Registers, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; Electoral Registers; Reference: MrPerC0711

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Upper Edmonton
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 0010011/All-Amo

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Mar 1950
    Event Place: Edmonton, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5a; Page: 618
    [2] England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2024, Ealing London Borough Council; London, England, UK; Ealing Council Burial Records

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1956
    Event Place: Ealing, Greater London, England
    Record Source: England & Scotland, Select Cemetery Registers, 1800-2024, Ealing London Borough Council; London, England, UK; Ealing Council Burial Records

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