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Agnes Gamble

Female 1896 - 1987  (91 years)


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  • Name Agnes Gamble 
    Born 9 Nov 1896  New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1930 
    Died Dec 1987  Watertown, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Watertown, Jefferson Co, New York, USA (Brookside Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14580  A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2013 

    Father John Gamble,   b. Abt 1866,   d. 1942  (Age ~ 76 years) 
    Mother Blanche E. Chapman,   b. Abt 1873,   d. 1959  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Married 12 Jun 1895  Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F8183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert Horr, Sr.,   b. 21 Apr 1898, Boston, Suffolk Co, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1987, Watertown, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1922  Watertown, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Mary Horr,   b. 10 Aug 1925, Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Robert Horr, Jr.,   b. 12 Aug 1927, Watertown, Jefferson Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1999, Syracuse, Onondaga Co, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Agnes Horr,   b. 13 Jan 1932, Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2012 
    Family ID F6574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
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      Graduated from Vassar in 1919.

      Marriage:
      Watertown NY Daily Times 1922 - 1047.PDF
      http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%20Disk3/Watertown%20Times/Watertown%20NY%20Daily%20Times%201922.pdf/Newspaper%20Watertown%20NY%20Daily%20Times%201922%20-%201047.PDF
      and (photo)
      Watertown NY Daily Times 1922 - 1054.PDF
      http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%20Disk3/Watertown%20Times/Watertown%20NY%20Daily%20Times%201922.pdf/Newspaper%20Watertown%20NY%20Daily%20Times%201922%20-%201054.PDF

      [[The following census information was compiled and contributed by Joyce S.
      Living with her parents in 1900, 1910 and 1920:
      1900 Census: Watertown Ward 3, Jefferson Co, New York
      James M. Gamble, Mar 1876 [Mar 1866??], age 34, m 7 yrs, bp NY, p's bp NY, Paper Manufacturer
      Blanch E. Gamble, wife, Mar 1873, age 27, 3 births 3 living, bp IL, f's bp IL, m's bp NY
      Agness Gamble, dau, Nov 1896, age 3, bp NY
      Mary Gamble, dau, Aug 1898, age 1, bp NY
      Ethelwyne Gamble, dau, Nov 1899, age 6/12, bp NY
      Grace Will, nurse, age 19, bp CAN
      Anna Cummings, servant, age 60, bp NY
      Levi Bacon, coachman, age 39, bp NY
      Note birth years and ages for parents don't add up.

      1910 Census: Watertown Ward 3, Jefferson Co, New York
      Jay Munson, head, age 44, m 15 yrs, bp NY, p's, bp NY, Manufacturer- board paper
      Blanche Munson, wife, age 37, 7 births 6 living, bp IL, p's, bp NY
      Anges, dau, age 13, bp NY
      Mary, dau, age 11, bp NY
      Elthelwyn, dau, age, 10, bp NY
      Willard, son, age 4, bp NY
      Grace, dau, age 3, bp NY
      Jay Jr., son, age 1, bp NY
      Female servant, age 22, bp CAN

      1920 Census: Watertown Ward 5, Jefferson Co, New York
      J. Munson Gamble, age 53, bp NY, p's bp NY, Owner- paper manufacturing
      Blanche E. Gamble, wife, age 46, bp NY, p's bp NY
      Anges J. Gamble, dau, age 23, bp NY
      Mary A. Gamble [?], dau, age 21, bp NY
      S. [?] Ethelwyn Gamble, dau, age 20, bp NY
      Williard S. Gamble, son, age 14, bp NY
      Grace C. Gamble, dau, age 12, bp NY
      J. Munson Gamble, son, age 10, bp NY
      Nellie Techan or Teehan, servant, age 27, Can
      Malinda Mathews, servant, age 73, Can

      Her brother's obituary:
      Watertown NY Daily Times 1976 Aug Grayscale - 0068.pdf http://fultonhistory.com/Newspapers%20Disk3/Watertown%20Times/Watertown%20NY%20Daily%20Times%20%201976%20Aug%20Grayscale.pdf/Watertown%20NY%20Daily%20Times%20%201976%20Aug%20Grayscale%20-%200068.pdf

      Her sister's obituary:
      Watertown Daily Times (NY) - December 28, 1988
      Deceased Name: GRACE GAMBLE QUIMBY DIES AT 81
      Grace Gamble Quimby, 81, formerly of Watertown, daughter of the late John M. Gamble, former president and treasurer of the Brownville Board Co., died Tuesday at the Martin Luther Nursing Home in Clinton.
      The funeral will be 11 a.m. Thursday at the First Presbyterian Church. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery.
      There will be no public calling hours. Memorial donations may be made to the Lutheran Homes Foundation, Clinton, NY, 13323.
      Arrangements are with the Owens-Pavlot Funeral Service Inc., Clinton.
      Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Gil (Grace) Flock, Clark Mills, a son, Howard E., Whitesboro; and six grandchildren.
      Three sisters, Agnes Gamble Horr, Mary Gamble Atkinson and Ethelwyn Gamble Dial, and two brothers, Willard S. Gamble and John M. Gamble Jr., died before her.
      Born in Watertown Feb. 14, 1907, a daughter of John M. and Blanche Chapman Gamble, she was graduated from the Emma Willard School, Troy, in 1927. Her father was president and treasurer of the Brownville Board Co. and was involved in the paper industry in the north country.
      She married Howard E. Quimby Dec. 27, 1930, at the former Gamble home, 216 Keyes Ave. At the time of her marriage, she was a laboratory technician at the House of the Good Samaritan.
      For many years, Mr. and Mrs. Quimby lived in New York City and New Jersey. The couple was divorced in 1944.
      Mrs. Quimby was the first woman to learn aviation at the Watertown airport. She was also active in the Red Cross for a time.
      She lived at Clark Mills for over 22 years, and was a member of the Big Moose Community Chapel.
      QUIMBY - In the Martin Luther Nursing Home, Clinton, Dec. 27, 1988, Grace Gamble Quimby, 81, formerly of Watertown. Funeral, 11 a.m. Thursday, First Presbyterian Church. Burial in Brookside Cemetery.