 1917 - 1997 (80 years)
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| Name |
James Bernard Ames [1, 2, 3] |
| Birth |
9 Feb 1917 |
Pittsville, Wood, Wisconsin, USA [4, 5, 6] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Name |
Eldrid Ames |
| Name |
Jim Ames |
| _UID |
C0CB19A825184DA08756D3232D3C4E5656BE |
| Burial |
Jun 1997 |
Garden of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA [4] |
| Death |
5 Jun 1997 |
Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA [4, 5, 6, 7] |
| Person ID |
I10484 |
broderick |
| Last Modified |
4 Dec 2015 |
| Father |
Harry Wallace Ames, b. 31 Oct 1894, Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA d. 21 Jun 1962, Rogers, Benton, Arkansas, USA (Age 67 years) |
| Mother |
Lola E. Heuer, b. 1892, Wisconsin, USA d. 1976 (Age 84 years) |
| Marriage |
Abt 1917 |
| Family ID |
F3290 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Roberta L. Miers, b. 13 Sep 1921, Creston, Union, Iowa, USA d. 26 Jan 2014, Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA (Age 92 years) |
| Marriage |
Abt 1940 [4] |
| Children |
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| Family ID |
F3292 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
4 Dec 2015 |
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| Sources |
- [S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Iowa, Clinton, Clinton Wd 5, ED18, img 32, sht 16B, ln 77 (Reliability: 3).
Name: Eldrid Ames
Age: 3
Birth Year: abt 1917
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Home in 1920: Clinton Ward 5, Clinton, Iowa
Street: Camanche Avenue
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Harry Ames
Father's Birthplace: Wisconsin
Mother's name: Lola Ames
Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Harry Ames 25
Lola Ames 27
Eldrid Ames 3
Hazel Ames 1
- [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Minnesota, Blue Earth, Mankato, ED 22, img 5, sht 3A, ln 23 (Reliability: 3).
Name: James Ames
Birth Year: abt 1917
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: E Elm St
Ward of City: Second
House Number in Cities or Towns: 114
Dwelling Number: 48
Family Number: 67
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace: Wisconsin
Able to Speak English: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Harry Ames 34
Lola Ames 35
James Ames 13
Hazel Ames 11
- [S262] United States. Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 16th, 1940, Iowa, Union, Creston, ED88-5, img 25, sht 13A, ln 18 (Reliability: 3).
Name: James Ames
Age: 23
Estimated birth year: abt 1917
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Wisconsin
Marital Status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1940: Creston, Union, Iowa
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Grace Elm Buckeye Street
House Number: 305
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Creston, Union, Iowa
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Sheet Number: 13A
Occupation: Student
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: College, 2nd year
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 500
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Harry Ames 47
Lola Ames 47
James Ames 23
Hazel Ames 21
- [S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Find A Grave Memorial# 67678081 (Reliability: 3).
James Bernard "Jim" Ames
Birth: Feb. 9, 1917
Pittsville
Wood County
Wisconsin, USA
Death: Jun. 5, 1997
Lufkin
Angelina County
Texas, USA
Services for James Bernard "Jim" Ames, 80, of Lufkin, were held Saturday, June 7, 1997 in the Henderson Chapel of the First United Methodist Church with burial in the Garden of Memories Memorial Park.
Mr. Ames was born Feb. 9, 1917 in Pittsville, Wisconsin, and died Thursday, June 5, 1997 in a Lufkin hospital.
In 1938, Mr. Ames began working his way through the poultry and dairy business for Armour, Inc., in Creston, Iowa, and later in Superior, Nebraska. He started out as a boy cleaning chicken coops and progressed to mamagement with that company. In 1950, he left Armour and went to work for Pluss Poultry in Siloam Springs, AR, working for partners, Frank Pluss and Bill Simmons. In 1953, Frank Pluss moved him to Lufkin, where he started Pluss-Tex Poultry, which is now Pilgrim's Pride, Inc. He built his own chicken processing plant, Angelina Poultry, in association with Roy Hurst and Harry English. He also was associated with Roy Herider of Herider Farms, Inc. In 1972, the Ames family opened the first Ames' Fried Chicken store in Lufkin. This was followed by additional stores in Crockett, Orange, Longview, Nacogdoches, Jasper and a second location in Lufkin.
Mr. Ames was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Lufkin.
Survivors: wife of 57 years, Roberta Ames of Lufkin; daughter and son-in-law, Susan and Larry Dickens of Lufkin; grandchildren, Laurie Suzane Kittlewell of Nacogdoches, David Michael Anderson Jr. of Huntsville; and sister, Hazel (Toddy) Duncan of Rogers, AR.
Gipson Funeral Home, directors.
Family links:
Spouse:
Roberta L. Miers Ames (1921 - 2014)*
*Calculated relationship
Burial:
Garden of Memories Cemetery
Lufkin
Angelina County
Texas, USA
Created by: Carmelita Andrews Rhode...
Record added: Mar 30, 2011
Find A Grave Memorial# 67678081
- [S67] United States Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Name: Jim Ames SSN: 507-05-8803 Last Residence: 75902 Lufkin, Angelina, Texas, USA BORN: 9 Feb 1917 Died: 5 Jun 1997 State (Year) SSN issued: Nebraska (Before 1951) (Reliability: 3).
- [S479] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (
Source Information
Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.), See text. (Reliability: 3).
Name: Jimmie Bernard Ames
[Jim Ames]
SSN: 507058803
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 9 Feb 1917
Birth Place: Pittsville, Wisconsin
Father Name: Harry W Ames
Mother Name: Lola E Heuer
Death Date: 5 Jun 1997
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Apr 1937: Name listed as JIMMIE BERNARD AMES; 12 Jun 1997: Name listed as JIM AMES
- [S299] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Name: James Ames Death Date: 5 Jun 1997 Death County: Angelina Gender: Male (Reliability: 3).
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