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The Ames Brothers Sing Famous Hits of Famous Quartets with Hugo Winterhalter and His Orchestra (1959) Hello Amigos with Esquivel's Orchestra (1960) The Blend and the Beat (1960) Hello Italy! (arranged by Bill McElhiney) (1963) Knees Up! Mother Brown (1963) For Sentimental Reasons (1964) Down Memory Lane with the Ames Brothers (1964) This Is The ...
Joseph Ames may refer to: Joseph Ames (author) (1689–1759), English author; Joseph Ames (naval commander) (1619–1695), English naval commander; Joseph Alexander Ames (1816–1872), American painter; Joseph Bushnell Ames (1878–1928), American novelist; Joseph Sweetman Ames (1864–1943), American physicist; Ames Brothers member, Joe Ames ...
The scion of the American Ames family was William Ames, who was born in England to John Ames and Cyprian Ames (née Brown) in 1605. [1] The family's earliest known ancestor died in 1560. [1] It is thought the family's surname was, at some point prior to emigration, changed from Amyas. [1] In the 16th century Amyas was frequently confused with ...
He was a foundling, adopted by his parents when he was three years old. [1] Ames spent his early years on a farm and in a printing-office in New Hampshire. [2] He graduated from the Geauga Seminary of Ohio, and was ordained in 1849 as a Free Will Baptist, and became the founding minister for a church of that sect in Minneapolis in 1851.
[5] Detractors referred to him as "Hoax Ames". [6] Ames died soon afterward at North Easton, Massachusetts, May 5, 1873, due to a stroke. [7] [2] On May 10, 1883, the 14th anniversary of the completion of the railroad, the state legislature of Massachusetts passed a resolution exonerating Ames. [3] His son Oliver Ames served as Governor from ...
The biggest hit version of the song was recorded by the Ames Brothers. The recording was made on May 17, 1950, and released by Coral Records as catalog number 60253. [2] The record first reached the Billboard chart on August 4, 1950, and lasted 19 weeks on the chart, peaking at number five. [3]
John Ames was born April 7, 1738, second son of Thomas Ames of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, and Keziah Howard. He married Susanna Howard in 1759 [1] [2] or 1757. [3] Their children were: David, Keziah and Susanna, Huldah, Abigail, Cynthia, John, and Oliver Ames Sr. [2] His brother, Sylvanus Ames, was a Harvard educated Episcopal Methodist priest who served as the rector of Trinity church in ...
Joseph Sweetman Ames was born in Manchester, Vermont on July 3, 1864. [7] Ames was the son of George Lapham Ames and Elizabeth (Bacon) Ames and a descendant of the Ames and Bacon families of Connecticut. [7] His family moved to Minnesota when he was a young boy and he attended the Shattuck School, where he showed a special interest in ...