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Harriet Ann Nichols (64175) & James Taylor Eames
66370. James Gardner Eames. Born in Dec 1854 in Wilmington, MA. James Gardner died on 5 Nov 1940. Buried on 7 Nov 1940 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Reading. Lot: 905_0649, Grave: 3.

1900 Federal Census. Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Roll 665, page 7726B
    J Gardner Eames, head, b. Dec 1854, 45, m. 15 years, grocery clerk
    Eva L. Eames, wife, b. Nov 1856, 43, m. 15 years
    Ralph G. Eames, b. Sep 1892, age 7, at school
All born in MA, parents, too, except Eva’s mother b. VT

1910 Federal Census. Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Roll 605, page 5A
        James J. Eames, head, 54, m. 25 years, works in a store
        Eva Eames, wife, 53, m. 25 years, 2 children, 1 living
        Ralph Eames, son, 17
All born in MA, parents, too, except Eva’s mother b. VT

1917 Wakefield City Directory
J. Gardner (Eva L) Eames, clk 189 Main, h 48 Green
    Ralph G (Elizabeth) Eames, sales (Everett), b. 48 Green

1920 Federal Census. Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Roll 715, page 5A
Green Street.
        J. Gardner Eames, head, 65, b. MA, parents b. MA, salesman, retails grocery
        Eva L. Eames, wife, 63, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. VT

1925 Wakefield City Directory
J. Gardner (Eva L) Eames, clk 189 Main, h 48 Green

1930 Federal Census. Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Roll 927, page 6B
37 Green Street.
        J. Gardner Eames, head, 75, first m. age 31
        Eva L. Eames, wife, 73, first m. age 29
Both were b. in MA, and their parents were b. MA

1940 Federal Census. Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
Roll 1617, page 9B
66 Green Street
    James G. Eames, head, 85, 5th grade, b. MA
    Eva L. Eames, wife, 83, 5th grade, b. MA
    John Walsh, lodger, 35, single, 8th grade, b. Ireland, [can’t read occupation]
James and Eva had lived in the same house in 1935. John resided in Reading then.
On 13 Jan 1885 James Gardner married Eva Luella Temple (69045) , daughter of William Henry Temple (67542) (20 Feb 1831-18 Jan 1877) & Ruth Ann Welch (67632) (28 Oct 1833-29 Mar 1912), in Reading, MA.285 Born on 30 Nov 1856 in Reading, MA.285 Eva Luella died on 19 May 1948; she was 91. Buried on 22 May 1948 in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Reading. Lot: 905_0649, Grave: 4.

Eva’s younger sister Mary married James’ cousin Luther Nichols two years before Eva married James.
Their children include:
68311i.
Ralph Gardner Eames (23 Sep 1892-5 Aug 1936)
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