Agnes Marie Kohn Norris James Diary

"Info is extracted from my Grandmothers diaries and I cannot certify to any of them.
Agnes Marie Kohn Norris James was born 6 Nov 1887in Michigan and died 3 Mar 1974 in Utica, NY
She lived in the Prospect/Remsen area over 50 yrs. Her residence was on Prospect/Trenton Falls Road at time of her death.
She is buried in Prospect, Old Cemetery.
In her diaries there is informaton where she wrote down the deaths of local people and in some cases where they died and cause."
Donated by her grandson, Don Schott, thank you!


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Don Schott



Frank Davis died  23 Feb  1939
Curt Wilcox died  9 mar 1939
Hank Hughes shot himself  29 Apr 1937
Earl Lanis child buried 29 apr 1935
Susie Hughes died 1 May 1938
Margaret Lloyd died 14 May 1938
Mrs Otis Jones  died 4 July 1935
Betty Francis and John Lawson Married 30 July 1937
Kenny Boardman drowned in Hinkley Lake 31 July 1938
Lewis Owens died 8 Sept 1936
Clarence Thomas died 23 Aug 1938
Mrs Hannibal Hoke Hanged herself  2 Oct 1938
Stanley Francis Home burned 23 sept 1939 & Gidie burned in it, age 56
Frank Warner Hanged himself 21 Oct 1935
Dick Jones died 29 Nov 1937 8 yrs old
Ann Pritchard  died 30 dec 1937
John Bosfield  buried 25 Nov 1938
Martha Hughes  died week of Thanksgiving  1938
Grace Archer  died  19 Nov 1939, age 48
Morvey Jones  died  11 Nov 1938
Dave Richards  died 21 July 1940
John Sluzarick  died  9 Sept 1940
Bill Hughes  died   30 Oct 1940
Thomas hughes   died  29 Nov 1940
Jim Reed   died   6 Dec 1940
Lizzie Richards  died  6 dec 1940
Harold Roberts  died 23 dec 1940
Flossie Hughes Hall  died 15 Jan 1941
Gorden Helmer  died  22 Jan 1941
Edna Dutcher  died  28 June 1941
Mildred Brant married  23 oct 1940 to Solomon
Gladys Brant  married Aug 1941
Susie Lane  died 4 Oct 1941
Orville Brant  died 18 dec 1941
Elmer Thomas  died 6 Oct 1942
Jennie S Jones  died 4 Oct 1942
Albert Roscup  died  12 Nov 1942
Mrs Robert Henry Roberts  died 13 dec 1942
Mrs Jim Ingersoll  died 14 Dec 1942
Margaret wen Jones   died 8 Jan 1943
Mrs Bertha Kitts   died  25 Dec 1942
Fred Wenzel  died  3 Dec 1943
Kit Roberts  died 20 feb 1944
Mrs Walter Mortice  died  28 Apr 1944
Anna Whittaker  died  19 June 1944
Reba Fisher Smith  died  5 May 1945
Anson Hall  died  19 sept 1945
Nettie Owens  died 10 June 1945
Rockwell Williams   died 30 Oct 1945   accident
Albert Hall  died   7 Jan 1946
Thomas Davis of Prospect  died 22 Jan 1946

The following births are being sent as they are known to me personally as being dead:
Lloyd Anthony James  29 Oct 1889
Marion White 9 Oct 1883
Virginia Mae James  28 Oct 1923
Agnes Marie Kohn Noris James  6 Nov 1887
Mildred June Norris Schott   21 June 1912
Carl Willard Norris  24 July 1913
Ronald Charles Schott   21 Oct 1931
Alma Ella Kohn Peairson  1 Apr 1891
Esther Elizabeth Kohn Grady Tallman  7 Mar 1897
Walter Arnold Kohn  26 July 1895
Freida Stuber James 12 Jan 1912
Walter Elton James  12 April 1906

Deaths
Louis Veltschi  Died 29 Jan 1965
A Mrs Carpenter Died  9 Feb 1965
Charlie Wells  died  Feb 1965  age 66
Charlie Watkins  died  16 Feb 1965  age 78
Harold Johnson  died  23 Feb 1965   at Prospect, NY
Barney Mitchel   died 10 Apr 1966
LeRoy Davis  died 27 Apr  1965   age 84
Edith Connors   died  13 May 1965  age 72
Ruth Vans  died 19 May 1965   age 62
Mrs Gertrude Cahill  died 10 June 1965   age abt 59
Mrs Hugh P Roberts   died 24 June 1965   age 88
Alton Robert  baby girl died 17 July 1965  ae 18mos
Mrs Santmier   died 13 Aug 1965
Mrs Simpson died 20 Aug 1965
Mrs Bert Bussy  died 6 Sept 1965
Mrs John Stark of Boonville died 24 Sept 1965   age 86
Spencer Roberts  died 10 Oct 1965 in Buffalo Vets Hospital
Dr George Wolcott, Entomologist. Died 20 Oct 1965  age 76
George Hegerman  died  24 Oct 1965   age 82
Ivan Coleman died  23 Oct 1965   age 53
Regnald Parks  died 29 Oct 1965  in Rome, NY  age 59
James O'Rourke died 12 Feb 1965   age 52  in Cold Brook, NY
Mrs Carrie Clark  died 26 Nov 1965  age 91 mother of Mrs Ernest Worden
Mrs Ethyl Roberts  of Remsen  died 28 Nov 1965  in Cold Brook, NY
Marion Richards  died   Dec 1965
George Francis  died 26 Dec 1965 in Boonville Nursing Home
Lauralle DeCarr  died 26 Dec 1965
Everett Hughes died Sunday 9 July (65?)  in Utica

Deaths 1966 -
Anna Warner died Jan 10, 1966
Hety Hooper died Feb 1, 1966
Buster Keatin died Feb 1, 1966
Harold Widman died around the first of Feb, 1966
Billy Rose, 66, died 9th of Feb
Sophie Tucker, 78, died 9th of Feb
Ida Perry died on the 13 of Feb 1966 age 80
Mrs. Earl Simms died Feb 13
Emeroy Weaver died at 80 married 4 times
Luvs? Jones died Feb 22, 1966 75 years old in his home in Steuben
Margaret Wheeler died in Poland age 18 - 1966 of Prospect
Earl Lockwood died Mar 8th 1966
Maynard Thomas age 65 died Apr 7th in Ffaxton Hospital
Bertha Forrest died April 12, 1966 she was 75 and her Aunt died the same day Grace Hiver?
Mrs. Byron White died tonight at 10 of eight, April 14
Dave Roberts died this morning April the 18 1966 at home. He was 80 years old.
Edward Samuels died May the 18th at the age of 87 yrs.
Nelson Jones, died in Faxton Hospital at the age of 80 May 24, 1966
Mrs. Richard Jones, 83, died May the 26 in Faxton Hospital
Ernest Worden, 71, of Fairchild Rd born on the town Russia, leaving eleven children
Boyd Arthur died Jun 13, 1966 at the age of 75 in same home paralized for 4 years.
Richard C. Jones died June the 27th 1966 at the age of 89
Bill Bratz age 69 died July the 11th, 1966
Miss Katherine Fisher age 61 died July 14, 1966
Viola Potter Delaware died in her car Thursday night with coronary heart troubles July 21, 1966
Rev. Ernest Bragg died July 24 or 25 in Jorden at the age of 75, will be buried in Prospect.
Mrs. Edna Widman died around 9 or 10 of Aug in a home by fally and breaking a leg.
Eva Nutall Johnson died Monday 22 - 1966 age 81
Principal of Holland Patent died Clarence Moseman age 55 - taught for 1952-1966
Maud Williams died Wednesday at 2 Sept 7th 1966 at the age...
Libble Rowlands died Sept 9th, 1966 heart attack very suddenly.
Willimania Darling died Sept 23, 1966 age 55
Stanley Fitz Williams died 6th day of Oct 1966
Henry Rowlands died Oct 23, 1966
Mrs. Bessie Mae Edwards died Oct 27, 1966
Mr. Albert Williams died Oct 29, 1966
Mrs. Frank Starowicz died
Charlie Roberts died Monday 21 November 1966 at the age of 86 or 87
Dr. Price Lewis died the 4th of Dec at his home age 85
Walt Dizng? died the 15 of Dec age 65

Deaths 1967 -
Doris Owens, 30, died Dec 23
Mr. Robert Morse, 66, died Dec
Stanley Francis age ? died Wednesday Dec 27
Carl Pugh died the 6th of Jan 1967 age 44 lived in Holland Patent
Ann Sheridan  died Saturday 21
Evelyn Thaw? died Friday 21
Marion Worden died Sunday the 22 of Jan went to the hospital died in Rome County Home Hospital
Mr. Pittman died today he was 97 years old
Irving Daily of Remsen age 86 died Feb 6th 1967
Earl E. Gilbert died Mar 1 1967 on Seymour St, Utica NY
Nelson Eddy died March 7th
Edna Sieferd (Siefert maybe) died this morning Mar Good Friday the 24 1967 age 83
Rowena Hall Hagel died the first week in April
Barbra Cassiday died yesterday April 13
Price Jones died the 12
Mrs. Potts died
Mary Countryman died 17 or 18 of April
George Crill died Sat 22 April 1967
Frank MacIntosh died in ? Arizona age 83
Bill Clarke died June 1st at the age of 86 born in Barneveld 1880
Helen McArthur died Jun 16, 1967 at the age 72
Jane Mansfield got killed in an accident Thurs 29 of June 1967
Everett Hughes died Sunday the 9th in a Utica Hospital
Vivian Lee died July the 6th
Lula Bedford died the 14 of July
Owen Griffith died 11th of Aug at the age of 91 in Remsen
Whitfield Jones died the age of 102 8 Sept
Dave Jones died some time ? Aug 31
Three Jones brothers died in one year
Ernest Jones of Clinton Sept 16th
Price Jones died April 12
David Jones Aug 31
Mrs. Caroline Sulusayk? died Sunday the 22
Mrs. Mae Stuber died this morning Friday 27
Charlie DeLonge died Monday the 30 Oct
Loren Clemons died Friday the Nov 3rd 1967
Michael Colomio died Dec 1967 Remsen
R. Mae Jones, 85, died today Dec 4th or 5th 1967

Deaths 1968 -
Walace Francis, Jan 11
Albert Wheeler, Jan 13, age 63
Douglas Northern of Prospect, died age 31 on Jan 15
Mr. Don Fuller died Jan 29, 1968 on a monday suddenly in his home he was 75 years old.
Nicklas Stockhuser died the 5 of Jan, age 65, a garage man for over 40 years
Mrs. Elisabeth E. Jones, age 81 died the 9th of Feb.
Deorge Daily of Boonville, age 77 died Feb 9th
Dwain daily died the 14 of Feb
Thomas Alton age 59 in Herkimer
Charlie Cady died some time in the night Mar 13, 1968
Ida Worden died Mar 18, 1968
William Griffith at the age of 87, died, he fell down stairs
Arthur Owens died April 4, age 68 in Steuben
Emily Haiss died Jun 14 age 88
Ward Wells died Jun the 11th
Meral(tip) Carman age 74 died Jun 22, a farmer
Charles Barnard of Steuben died, age 86
Mrs. Elizabeth Owens Tyler, died July the 4th, wife of Lewis Owens
Henry Carmen died at the age of 85 July 3rd
Arthur Henshen died of a heart attack July 13 at the age of 52
Alexander Roberts died July 15, age 54
George McGrew died around the first of Sept
Lawrence Smith died the 6th of Sept age 86
Evan Thomas died 7th of Oct, age 87
Kitty Ingorsol died at 76 years, Oct 19
Esther Beckenham died 14 or 20 at Old Forge
Gorden Dye about a month ago
Mage Perry died the 8th of Nov
Maud Jones Bruc?bent, 51, of Steben
Lyle Samsen, fish lure maker, died, 70 years
George Miller died Nov 16
Lest Bardwell died Nov 18 age 72
Mrs. Thomas (Alice) Roberts of Steube died age 77
Clarence Morel passed away Nov 20, in Royal Oak, Michigan
Caper Humph died Dec 6th, age 77
Tallulah Bankhead died at the age of 65 on the 12th
Laura Scharderage, 82, died in Remsen

Deaths 1969 -
Mrs. Ward Williams died Jan 23 age 80
Everett McKinly ? Dirksin? died Sunday the 7th  Sept
Jim Weir died Sept 27
George Wells died Dec the 23
Raymond Evans died November 19 at the age of 85
Jack Hump died in Prospect Oct 10, age 57
Howard Thomas died Dec 1, age 71
Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas, age 87
William Roberts of Remsen died Sunday the 28, age 81
Mrs. Florence Lindecker, age 80 in Remsen
Thelma Ritter, Feb 5, age 63
Mrs. Walter McFodden died at the age of 90
Mrs. Marchel Hines, Feb 21 in Clinton, car accident
Alton Wood of Holland Patent, died Tuesday the 25 was 77 years old
Robert Worden, died Sept 3rd, age 53
Sonia Hema died Sunday Oct 12 at the age of 57, of Lukemia on a plane from Paris to Oslo
Robert Roberts, died Oct 21, age 55
Earl Tallman, age 66 (could be 55) died, of Fairchild
Mrs. Joseph Griffith, July 21, age 60, was a registered nurse
Lydia Francis, July 4, age 92
Celice Blanchard, died July 9, age 50
Mattie Rowlands, died July 18
Donald Yocum, died Aug 8, age 58
Arthur Hainy, died Friday the 27, in Poland, formerly of Remsen
Thomas Kane died Sunday June the 7th, age 85
Clark Phelps, died June 6, age 57
Lambert Hall, died at the age of 41
Clarles W. Burlingame died at the age of 50, a farmer in Russia
Mr. Gordon Sweet, died Dec 21, 1968?

Deaths 1970 -
Evan Edward died on New Years day, Jan 1 1970
Mable Braidman died Friday the 2nd of Jan.
Ethel Evans of Steuben died Jan 5
Mrs Howard Evans, died Jan 14 or 15, age 65
Paul Countryman, died Feb 8th of Remsen, age 65
Edward Sheppard died age age 72
Ida Bardwell, died March 25, age 84 in Masonic Home
Michael A. Talento died April 22, age 65, manager of Pittsburgh Glass Co.
Gypsy Rose Lee died April 27, age 56
Mrs. Katherine Ingorsoll, died age 85
Walter Ruther & wife was killed in a plane crash on the 10th at the age of 62
Rufus Parks, died May 22, age 93
Ella Johnson Hump of Hinkley, died Sat 23, age 60
Vaughn Roberts, died May 26, age 65
Mrs. Harvey Roberts, dieed Fri morning at 4 o'clock the 13th
Bessie Nibeazhal?? was buried in Prospect Sept 10
Wallace Williams, died Oct 20
Ed Roberts, died Oct 15, age 55, died of a heart attack
Herbert Cady, died Dec 10, age 69, died in hospital with cancer
Joe Daily died Dec 5, Remsen school teacher
Roy Clements died Dec 5
Mrs. Mary Hornham? died Friday 19 of cancer
Mrs. Clarance Brown, died Dec 24
Karl Klossner, died Dec 30

Deaths 1971 -
Mrs. Rose Nar? died Jan 7
Abbie Jones Evans, died Jan 10
Mrs. Goldie Roberts, died Jan 22, age 77
Jane Jones, died Feb 15 in Boonville Sunset Home, age 71
Helen Hager Bateman, died March 14
Homer Beagle, died May 15 or 15, age 87