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Oakes Ames

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of George Plimpton — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 24 
  • Father:
  • Oliver Ames 
  • Mother:
  • Susanna Angier   
  • Birth Date:
  • 10 Jan 1804 
  • Birth Location:
  • North Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts 
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  • Death Date:
  • 8 May 1873 
  • Death Location:
  • North Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Village Cemetery, Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Evelyn Orville Gilmore
  • Marriage Date:
  • 29 Nov 1827 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Easton, Bristol, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  Oakes Angier Ames

  Oliver Ames (Ahnentafel No:12 )

• Sources for Oakes Ames

  • ¹ General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 655, Supplemental 02 application for Oakes Angier Ames.
  • ² General Society of Mayflower Descendants Membership Applications, 1620-1920, General No. 40546, Membership application for Lawrence Ames Nowell.
  • ³ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/25/2024).
  • ⁴ Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Marriage record for Oakes Ames and Eveline O Gilmore.
  • ⁵ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1938, Vol. 92, p. 86.
  • ⁶ Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 401.
  • ⁷ Wikipedia, "Oakes Ames (botanist)", (accessed 03/15/2021).
  • ⁸ Wikipedia, "Oakes Ames", (accessed 03/15/2021).