Frederick Lothrop Ames (1835)

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (Blair) Ames — married 7 Jun 1860 in Easton, Massachusetts

Descendants

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Biography

Frederick was born in 1835. He is the son of Oliver Ames and Sarah Lothrop. ^[1]

From A genealogical memoir of the Lo-Lathrop family, Seventh Generation, Pg. 360:

274. Sarah, born Sept. 23, 1812, and married Hon. Oliver Ames, Jr., of North Easton, Mass., where they resided. He was born Nov. 5, 1807. He was an eminent manufacturer, andone of the builders of the Union Pacific railroad, of which he was at one time the president. He died Mar. 9, 1877. His widow still survives him, esteemed and beloved in her hospitable and beautiful home in North Easton. Children:

i. Frederick Lothrop Ames, born June 8, 1835, and married, June 7, 1860, Rebecca C. Blair, who was born Dec. 30, 1829, and had:

Henry S., born Mar. 20, 1861 (sic), and died Oct. 18, 1861.

Helen Angier, born July 28, 1862.

Oliver, born Oct. 21, 1864.

Mary Shreve, born Feb. 1, 1867.

ii. Helen Angier Ames , born Nov. 11, 1836, and died Dec. 13, 1882.

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Sources

• A genealogical memoir of the Lo-Lathrop family in this country; embracing the descendants, as far as known, of the Rev. John Lothropp, of Scituate and Barnstable, Mass., and Mark Lothrop, of Salem and Bridgewater, Mass. and the first generation of descendants of other names, by Rev. Elijah Baldwin Huntington A.M., © by Julia M. Huntington, Press of The Case, Lockwood & Brainard Company, Hartford, Connecticut, 1884. Frederick Ames is the son of Sarah (Lothrop) Ames, Record #274, Seventh Generation, Pg. 360 the daughter of Howard Lothrop, Record #108, Sixth Generation, Pg. 342; children listed starting on Pg. 358. ^[2]
• Publications of the Colonial Society of Massachusetts, Volume 1: Memoir - Hon. Frederick Lothrop Ames, A. B., by Leverett Saltonstall, Pg. 258, Feb.1894. Published by The Society, 1895. ^[3]
• 1850 US Census: Easton, Bristol County, MA, 12 Oct 1850^[4]
• Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988: Marriage, Frederick L. Ames and Rebecca C. Blair, 7 May 1860, Easton.^[5]
• 1860 US Census: Easton, Bristol County, MA, 20 Jul 1860, Pg. 259^[6]
• 1870 US Census: Easton, Bristol County, MA, 1 Jun 1870, Pg. 92^[7]

See also:

• Wikipedia; Frederick Lothrop Ames
• Genealogy Trails: Bristol County, Mass. - Frederick Lothrop Ames^[8]

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Footnotes

1. ↑ Information from Sharon, Massachusetts history researcher Nick Dann, 24 Mar 2020.
2. ↑ Lothrop Family, Pg. 360.
3. ↑ Memoir: Hon. Frederick Lothrop Ames
4. ↑ Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.; Roll: M432_307; Page: 17B; Image: 40
5. ↑ Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook)
6. ↑ Eighth Census of the United States, NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.; Page: 683; FHL microfilm: 803491
7. ↑ Ninth Census of the United States, NARA microfilm publication M593, 1,761 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.; Roll: M593_603; Page: 224B; FHL microfilm: 552102
8. ↑ This 'source' is not well cited.