Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nathan Abbott
and Frances Field
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Richard Ames
— married
31 Jul 1909 in Saranac Lake, Franklin, New York
Mother of
Phyllis (Ames) Cox
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
Dorothy Abbott was a daughter of Nathan Abbott, first Dean of the Stanford School of Law.
She attended Stanford 1903-5, but took her A.B. degree from Radcliffe in 1907, the year she married Richard Ames, son of the Harvard Law School dean.
After his death in 1939 she returned to Palo Alto, married Rufus Kimball in 1943, and lived at 1100 Bryant until 1969.
Sources
"New York Marriages, 1686-1980," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6SW-T99 : accessed 29 October 2015), Richard Ames and Dorothy Abbott, 31 Jul 1909; citing reference 86440_00052; FHL microfilm 864,409.
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