Mary Boykin (Williams) Ames (1850 - 1931)

Born 18 May 1850 in Society Hill, Darlington, South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Bullitt Harrison — married 16 Nov 1869 in Augusta, VIrginia

Wife of Joseph Sweetman Ames — married 14 Sep 1899 in South Carolina

Descendants

Died 11 Nov 1931 at age 81 in Maryland, United States

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Biography

Mary was born in 1850. She passed away in 1931.

NOTE: The headstone engraving clearly states the birth year as 1851 but she is shown in the 1850 census indicating that this engraving is off by a year.

Sources

• "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XR73-SJF : 29 January 2020), Mary Boykin Williams in entry for Thomas Bullitt Harrison, 1869.
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QX-1BD : 23 December 2020), Mary Williams in household of D R Williams, Darlington, Darlington, South Carolina, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6C9-TBN : 18 March 2020), Mary B Williams in entry for David R Williams, 1860.
• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNQH-MSQ : 15 August 2017), Mary Harrison in household of Thomas B Harrison, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district ED 110, sheet 120C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,501.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3KF-PWK : accessed 25 July 2020), Mary B Ames in household of Joseph R Ames, Precinct 4 Baltimore city Ward 13, Baltimore, Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 164, sheet 10A, family 192, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,613.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2FQ-66Z : accessed 25 July 2020), Mary B Ames in household of Joseph S Ames, Baltimore Ward 11, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 163, sheet 13A, family 26, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 556; FHL microfilm 1,374,569.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6QD-B5J : accessed 25 July 2020), Mary B Ames in household of Jos S Ames, Baltimore Ward 27, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States; citing ED 452, sheet 17A, line 48, family 342, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 669; FHL microfilm 1,820,669.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X34H-WX1 : accessed 25 July 2020), Mary B Ames in household of Joseph S Ames, Baltimore (Districts 251-500), Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 433, sheet 8A, line 37, family 88, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 869; FHL microfilm 2,340,604.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 28 January 2021), memorial page for Mary Boykin Williams Ames (18 May 1851–11 Nov 1931), Find A Grave: Memorial #83849665, citing Saint Thomas Episcopal Church Cemetery, Owings Mills, Baltimore County, Maryland, USA ; Maintained by ron baublitz (contributor 47625136) .