Father Obediah ‘Obed’ Ames was born abt 1843 in Millerton, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States and died on 8 Jun 1912 in Bath, Steuben, New York, United States.
Mother Mary A. Horning was born between Jun 1844 and Dec 1844 in Pennsylvania, United States and died on 2 Apr 1926 in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States.
Obed and Mary got married before 1878 in probably Pennsylvania, United States.
Obed and Mary had 4 children:
1. Daughter Emma D. Ames, b. 1866 in New York, United States and d. after 19 Jun 1880 in Pennsylvania, United States.
2. Daughter Helena ‘Lena’ M Ames, b. 24 Mar 1878 in Stateline (Southport), Chemung, New York, United States and d. 25 Dec 1973 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida, United States.
3. Daughter Reta Ames, b. 12 Jun 1880 in Pennsylvania, United States and d. 14 Jul 1961 in Kenmore, Erie, New York, United States.
4. Son Frank Ames, b. 20 Mar 1883 in Elmira, Chemung Co., NY and d. 3 Apr 1958 in Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States.

