History

Vedder AM Courtesy Photo

Vedder AM Courtesy Photo

The Children of Aaron M. and Martha Glazier Vedder

Aaron and Martha Vedder had nine children, six who lived to adulthood. Three of these six children settled in Colorado.Aaron Marcellus Vedder and Martha Ann Glazier were both born in New York State, Aaron in 1822 and Martha in 1827.
Vedder AM Courtesy Photo

Vedder AM Courtesy Photo

The Children of Aaron M. and Martha Glazier Vedder

Aaron and Martha Vedder had nine children, six who lived to adulthood. Three of these six children settled in Colorado.Aaron Marcellus Vedder and Martha Ann Glazier were both born in New York State, Aaron in 1822 and Martha in 1827.
Lord George Wright Courtesy Photo

Lord George Wright Courtesy Photo

The George G. Wright Family

The George G. Wright Family The Wright family homestead land three miles northwest of Rye where they raised their four daughters.George was born in 1858 in either New York or Pennsylvania.
Samuel and Mary Mills Family ( Unidentied standing ) Mary, Samuel, Lillie, Clara, Samuel O, James R. Courtesy Photo

Samuel and Mary Mills Family ( Unidentied standing ) Mary, Samuel, Lillie, Clara, Samuel O, James R. Courtesy Photo

Southern Pueblo County Hermits -James Russell ‘ Jim’ Mills

Southern Pueblo County Hermits There are many stories about men living in the Rye area alone and liking it. Some served during World War I and returned to their families changed by their experiences. They were unlucky in love and often cared for and about by local families.
Tioga Mine, Huerfano County Courtesy Photo

Tioga Mine, Huerfano County Courtesy Photo

Southern Pueblo County Hermits - John Durkota

Southern Pueblo County Hermits There are many stories about men living in the Rye area alone and liking it. Some served during World War I and returned to their families changed by their experiences. They were unlucky in love and often cared for and about by local families.
Southern Pueblo County Hermits - Trapper Jim Albin - Part II of II

Southern Pueblo County Hermits - Trapper Jim Albin - Part II of II

Southern Pueblo County Hermits - Trapper Jim Albin - Part II of II

Southern Pueblo County Hermits There are many stories about men living in the Rye area alone and liking it. Some served during World War I and returned to their families changed by their experiences. They were unlucky in love and often cared for and about by local families.
Duell Stewart Thoroughbred Ranch Courtesy Photo

Duell Stewart Thoroughbred Ranch Courtesy Photo

Stewart Thoroughbred Horse Ranch - Part I of IV

Duell-Stewart Training School Conyers Stewart was born Biloxi, Mississippi, grew up in Ossining, New York and went to a private school in New York where he began a life-long friendship with Holland Sackett ‘Holly’ Duell Jr. Conyers left New York for the west and “becomes a skilled horseman in...
Bette Ford - 1955 Bullfight Courtesy Photo

Bette Ford - 1955 Bullfight Courtesy Photo

The Meston Brothers

Francis Ingersolle and George Dodd Meston arrived in Pueblo in 1891 from Boston. George Meston was one of the founders of the Cuerna Verde Community west of Rye.