Robert + AMMON, Patricia I. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Watertown NY Daily Times - 1/4/1968

H. Howard Ammon, 69, a
retired linotype operator,
was suddenly stricken with
a heart attack while operat
ing a snowblower at his
home, 180 Ward, street, and
died, apparently instantly,
about 1:15 Wednesday afternoon.
He was pronounced
dead upon arrival by ambu
lance at the House of the
Good Samaritan about 1:35.
Mr. Ammon had just started
operating the snow removing
machine in the driveway
at the back of the home,
then turned the blower over
to a neighbor, Emery J. Len
no, 178 Ward street, to do
another errand, but collapsed
in the snow. He had been afflicted
with a heart condition.
Surviving him are a daughter,
Mrs. Robert J. (Patricia
I.) Denum, Hialeah, Fla.; a
grandson, Michael, of Hialeah;
and three sisters, Mrs.
Alice K. Jones, Rome, Mrs.
Freda M. Canfield, 180 Ward
street, with whom he lived,
and Mrs. J. Carlton /(Rose I.)
Stockwell, Sackets Harbor
road.
A brother, Eugene Ammon
of West Leyden, died in a
Utica hospital Sept. 26, 1959
at the age of 72.
Mr. Ammon was born at
West Leyden Feb. 3, 1898, a
son of George C. and Eva
Briggs Ammon. His mother
died Aug. 26, .1927 and his
father on Aug. 11, 1938.
Mr. Ammon spent the
early part of his life at West
Leyden, where he attended
school. He came to Water-
town as a young man and
learned the printing trade in
the shop of his brother-in-
law, the late H. Harry Can-
field, who operated a trade
composition b u s i n e s s at
Printing House Place, the location
of the Hungerford-Holbrook
company.
He remained in employ of
his brother-in-Jaw for jmanV;
years, retiring about 'i960.
Mr. 'Canfield,:' who retired
when he^Vsold: "the. toisliiiss
to Robert J. Briggs i n 1959,
died Jan. 19, 1960.
Mr. Ammon married Miss
Agnes S. Whalen of this city,
a native of Canada, on April
3,1929. She died here March
29, 1962, at the age of 58.

H married WHALEN, Agnes S on 3 Apr 1929. Agnes was born about 1904; died on 29 Mar 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

George married BRIGGS, Eva about 1887. Eva (daughter of BRIGGS, George and Catherine) was born in Dec 1867 in West Leyden, Lewis County, NY; died on 26 Aug 1927 in West Leyden, Lewis County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Lowville NY Journal Republican - 9/1/1927

Mrs. Eva Brigga Ammon, wife of
George Aramon, passed away at her
home In West Leyden Friday afternoon,
following an illness of more than
a year.
Mrs. Ammon was born In thftt place
59 years ago, daughter of the late Mr.
and Mrs. George Brlggs. She was a
member of the Ladies' Aid Society of
the Reformed church and of the Home
Bureau.
Surviving are her husband and five
children, Eugene, of West Leyden,
Mre. Ediward Jones, of Rome, Mrs. H.
H. Canfleld, Howard and Rose, all of
Watertown. There are also four grandchildren.
The funeral was held Monday afternoon
from her late homo. Burial in
West Leyden cemetery.