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Dr James Wesley Agee

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Birth	:	30 Sep 1833 Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Death	:	7 Jan 1905 Valley, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Prospect Hill Cemetery, Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.2924995, -96.2577972
Description	:	Death of Dr. James H. Agee. Valley, Jan 9.-Dr. James H. Agee who has practiced medicine here for the last forty years, died here at midnight on Saturday. The cause of death was heart trouble. Dr. Agee was one of the most widely known men in this part of the state, and was exceptionally well known in Douglas county, having located here in the early part of 1865. He experienced all the hardships known to the early pioneers, and was often obliged to face the inclement weather in thirty and forty mile drives to administer to his patients.... Read More	Death of Dr. James H. Agee. Valley, Jan 9.-Dr. James H. Agee who has practiced medicine here for the last forty years, died here at midnight on Saturday. The cause of death was heart trouble. Dr. Agee was one of the most widely known men in this part of the state, and was exceptionally well known in Douglas county, having located here in the early part of 1865. He experienced all the hardships known to the early pioneers, and was often obliged to face the inclement weather in thirty and forty mile drives to administer to his patients. He was born in Nashville, Tenn., September 20, 1833. During the gold excitement in California, in 1855, he started west, being one of the first to cross the plains. He was married to Miss Eliza Hurst of Carrollton, O., and she accompanied him on his search for fortune. Dr. Agee returned to the east again in 1858, and located here in 1865. His wife died here about two years ago. She was laid to rest in the Waterloo cemetery, where the remains of the doctor will be placed, after the funeral services on Tuesday. Dr. and Mrs. Agee were the parents of fourteen children, two of whom are dead. Eleven of his children were at his bedside when the end came. One to the sons on his way home. The surviving children are: Edward, a druggist of Putman, O. T, (Oklahoma territory); George, a rancher in Oklahoma; William, a cattleman at Burlington, Wyo.; Horace, a rancher and mine owner at Clover, Nev.; Dr. James C., and Thomas of Valley; Mrs. Anna Wille, 2577 Pierce Street, Omaha; Mrs. F. E. Munson, 1820 Charles street, Omaha; Mrs. Florence Simington of Denver, Colo.; Mrs. Garland Kopp of Mead, Neb.; Mrs. Dr. Max Koetter of Oakdale, and Miss Hattie Agee of Valley-Omaha Daily News.-MDP-[Published in "The Oakdale Sentinel," Oakdale, Nebraska, Friday, January 13th, 1905, MDP, Page 8.]

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Dr James Wesley Agee's memorial is located at: Prospect Hill Cemetery, Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA.
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Dr James Wesley Agee death on 7 Jan 1905 in Valley, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
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Latitude: 41.2924995
Longitude: -96.2577972

Family Members:

Spouse

Elizabeth Ann “Eliza” Hurst Agee

(1847 - 1902)

Children

Arthur Edgar “Ed” Agee

(1863 - 1950)

(unknow - unknow)

Dr James Clarence Agee Sr.

(1876 - 1952)

(unknow - unknow)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Prospect Hill Cemetery
Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2924995, -96.2577972

2. Mount Michael High School and Abbey Cemetery
Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3157690, -96.2688670

3. Mount Calvary Cemetery
Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2668991, -96.2474976

4. Saint Augustine of Canterbury Columbarium
Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2582030, -96.2396490

5. Brittin Cemetery
Elkhorn, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2291985, -96.2683029

6. Elk City Cemetery
Elk City, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3725014, -96.2763977

7. Flower Hill Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3133011, -96.1371994

8. Mount Auburn Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2047005, -96.2050018

9. Sunrise Cemetery
Wahoo Township, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2192852, -96.3422492

10. Dowd Memorial Chapel of the Immaculate Conception
Boys Town, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2609200, -96.1310400

11. Kobs Pioneer Cemetery
Bennington, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3453000, -96.1389000

12. Valley Cemetery
Valley, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.3446999, -96.3794022

13. Bender Cemetery
Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2740707, -96.3966904

14. Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2558975, -96.1194687

15. Pleasant View Cemetery
Leshara, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2994003, -96.4266968

16. Prairie View Cemetery
Washington, Washington County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4225006, -96.2241974

17. Thomas Calvary Cemetery
Gretna, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1586000, -96.2887000

18. Grabow Cemetery
Gretna, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1617889, -96.2059402

19. Hollst-Lawn Cemetery
Yutan, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2200012, -96.4116974

20. Pennsylvania Cemetery
Gretna, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1539001, -96.2253036

21. Voss Mohr Cemetery
Chalco, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1903000, -96.1288986

22. Estina Cemetery
Leshara, Saunders County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2922000, -96.4497000

23. LaBorde Cemetery
Gretna, Sarpy County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1464005, -96.2331009

24. All Saints Episcopal Church Columbarium
Omaha, Douglas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2785000, -96.0579000