Richard Ames'' letter tells that Frank might be born in Elmira, not sure.
Wife Hattie b. 21 Nov 1886, d. 30 Nov 1969. Frank married Hattie and moved to a town nearby Lake Ontario in New York State. Lena and Reta did not get along with Frank well.
U.S. 1920 Census, Elmira, Chemung County, NY shows:
1st District, 7th Ward, enumerated on 8th January 1920 by Edward J.
Guthrie. Dwelling No. 1017, Families No. 7
Ames, Frank Head, Rent, Male, White, Age 36, Single, Able to read
and write, born New York, Father''s birth New York,
Mother''s birth Pennsylvania, Able to speak English,
Laborer for Kertecher Co., Wages.
____, Mary Mother, Female, White, Age 75, Widowed, Able to read and
write, born Pennsylvania, Father''s birth Germany, Mother''s
birth Germany, Able to speak English and German
Olcott, Hattie B. Head (Families No. 8), Owner, Mortgaged, Female,
White, Age 54, Divorced, Able to read and write, born
New York, Father''s birth New York, Mother''s birth New
York, Able to speak English, Nurse
State of New York Marriage Record shows: Frank lived on 552 West Washington Avenue, Elmira, NY as Ex pressman
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Frank Ames, born abt 1883 - Elmira NY - 1940 United States Census
Full Name Frank Ames
Image View Census Image
Age 57
Birth Year abt 1883
Birth Place Elmira NY
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head Head
Census Year 1940
Census Country Us
Address 809 Mt Zoar Hill South Port Town Chemung, NY
Enumeration District 8-79
Residence Same Place,
Event State New York
Event County Chemung
Event Township South Port Town
Event Place Chemung, South Port Town, NY
Number of Household 162
Race W
Household Members
Name Age Birth Yr Role
Hattie Ames 54 1886 Wife
SOURCE: familytreenow.com. 1940 Us Census Records [online].
Original Data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Batch Name: M-T0627-02514, Sheet: 9A, Line Number: 5
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U.S., Social Security Applications and Claim Index
Name: Frank Ames
SSN: 092149548
Birth Date: 20 Mar 1883
Birth Place: Elmira, New York
Claim Date: 24 Mar 1949
Type of Claim: Life Claim
Notes: 10 Sep 1976: Name listed as FRANK AMES
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https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99720732
Birth: 1883
Death: Apr. 3, 1958
Buried: Apr. 7, 1958
Inscription:
SPOUSE: Hattie Spaulding
Note: DATE IS BURIAL DATE
Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung County, New York, USA
Created by: RobMinteer57, Record added: Oct 28, 2012, Find A Grave Memorial# 99720732
_________________________________________________________________________________
Wife Hattie b. 21 Nov 1886, d. 30 Nov 1969. Frank married Hattie and moved to a town nearby Lake Ontario in New York State. Lena and Reta did not get along with Frank well.
U.S. 1920 Census, Elmira, Chemung County, NY shows:
1st District, 7th Ward, enumerated on 8th January 1920 by Edward J.
Guthrie. Dwelling No. 1017, Families No. 7
Ames, Frank Head, Rent, Male, White, Age 36, Single, Able to read
and write, born New York, Father''s birth New York,
Mother''s birth Pennsylvania, Able to speak English,
Laborer for Kertecher Co., Wages.
____, Mary Mother, Female, White, Age 75, Widowed, Able to read and
write, born Pennsylvania, Father''s birth Germany, Mother''s
birth Germany, Able to speak English and German
Olcott, Hattie B. Head (Families No. 8), Owner, Mortgaged, Female,
White, Age 54, Divorced, Able to read and write, born
New York, Father''s birth New York, Mother''s birth New
York, Able to speak English, Nurse
State of New York Marriage Record shows: Frank lived on 552 West Washington Avenue, Elmira, NY as Ex pressman
_______________________________________________________
Frank Ames, born abt 1883 - Elmira NY - 1940 United States Census
Full Name Frank Ames
Image View Census Image
Age 57
Birth Year abt 1883
Birth Place Elmira NY
Gender Male
Marital Status Married
Relation to Head Head
Census Year 1940
Census Country Us
Address 809 Mt Zoar Hill South Port Town Chemung, NY
Enumeration District 8-79
Residence Same Place,
Event State New York
Event County Chemung
Event Township South Port Town
Event Place Chemung, South Port Town, NY
Number of Household 162
Race W
Household Members
Name Age Birth Yr Role
Hattie Ames 54 1886 Wife
SOURCE: familytreenow.com. 1940 Us Census Records [online].
Original Data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Batch Name: M-T0627-02514, Sheet: 9A, Line Number: 5
____________________________________________________________________________________________
U.S., Social Security Applications and Claim Index
Name: Frank Ames
SSN: 092149548
Birth Date: 20 Mar 1883
Birth Place: Elmira, New York
Claim Date: 24 Mar 1949
Type of Claim: Life Claim
Notes: 10 Sep 1976: Name listed as FRANK AMES
__________________________________________________
https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=99720732
Birth: 1883
Death: Apr. 3, 1958
Buried: Apr. 7, 1958
Inscription:
SPOUSE: Hattie Spaulding
Note: DATE IS BURIAL DATE
Burial: Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung County, New York, USA
Created by: RobMinteer57, Record added: Oct 28, 2012, Find A Grave Memorial# 99720732
_________________________________________________________________________________
- 20 MAR 1883 - Birth - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 7 APR 1958 - Burial - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 1 JUN 1905 - Census - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 25 APR 1910 - Census - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 8 JAN 1920 - Census - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 10 APR 1930 - Census - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 1935 - Census - ; Southport, Chemung, New York, United States
- 20 APR 1940 - Census - ; Southport, Chemung, New York, United States
- 3 APR 1958 - Death - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 15 MAY 1908 - Residence - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 12 SEP 1915 - Residence - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 1 JUN 1925 - Residence - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 1934 - Residence - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 27 APR 1942 - Residence - ; Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
- 12 SEP 1915 - Military - (WW1) ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 27 APR 1942 - Military - (WW2) ; Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
- 1 JUN 1905 - Occupation - Mason ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 15 MAY 1908 - Occupation - Expressman ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 1 JUN 1925 - Occupation - Landscape Gardner
- 15 MAY 1908 - Residence - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 12 SEP 1915 - Residence - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 1 JUN 1925 - Residence - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 1934 - Residence - ; Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States
- 27 APR 1942 - Residence - ; Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States
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| PARENT (M) Obediah ''Obed'' T. Ames | |||
| Birth | BEF 30 SEP 1845 | Millerton, Tioga, Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Death | 8 JUN 1912 | Bath, Steuben, New York, United States | |
| Marriage | BEF 1878 | to Mary A. Horning at Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Father | ? | ||
| Mother | ? | ||
| PARENT (F) Mary A. Horning | |||
| Birth | 10 AUG 1845 | Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Death | 2 APR 1926 | Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States | |
| Marriage | BEF 1878 | to Obediah ''Obed'' T. Ames at Pennsylvania, United States | |
| Father | ? | ||
| Mother | ? | ||
| CHILDREN | |||
| F | Helena ''Lena'' May Ames | ||
| Birth | 24 MAR 1878 | Southport, Chemung, New York, United States | |
| Death | 25 DEC 1973 | Lakeland, Polk, Florida, United States | |
| Marriage | to ? | ||
| F | Reta C. Ames | ||
| Birth | 12 JUN 1880 | Chemung County, New York, United States | |
| Death | 14 JUL 1961 | Kenmore, Erie, New York, United States | |
| M | Frank Ames | ||
| Birth | 20 MAR 1883 | Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States | |
| Death | 3 APR 1958 | Elmira, Chemung, New York, United States | |
| [S18] | U.S. 1920 Census, Elmira, Chemung County, 8th Jan 1920, 7th ward of the city. |
