Father Unknown father. Birth Certificate says “Fred Finch”. Probably untrue. DNA matches may point to Paul Whitaker as Harold’s father. It appears that Lena was raped.
Mother Helena “Lena” Ames was born on 24 Mar 1878 in State Line Junction, Chemung, New York and died on 25 Dec 1973 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida.
Lena got married on 2 Aug 1911 to William Henry Bennett in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island.
Helena had 1 child with first man:
1. Son Harold F. Ames, b. 10 Aug 1900 in Elmira, Chemung, New York and d. 22 Feb 1979 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida.






