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Vera Gleason Walter family Courtesy Photo

Vera Gleason Walter family Courtesy Photo

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The Walter Family Part IV of V

Cheryl Johnson Huban
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
The Children of John Charles and Viola Cross WalterVera Ann Walter Gleason Vera grew up in Rye. In the 1912 Pueblo Directory, 21-yearold Vera is listed as a domestic.Three years later she married a neighbor from Rye, Bernard Gleason.
John Charles Viola Walter Courtesy Photo

John Charles Viola Walter Courtesy Photo

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The Walter Family Part III of V

Cheryl Johnson Huban
Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Cornelius William ‘Doc’ Walter Doc was the oldest son of Daniel and Mary Walter. He was born in Ohio, lived briefly in Kansas and arrived in the Greenhorn Valley old enough to help his father on the land.
Charles Samworth, unidentified girl Courtesy Photo

Charles Samworth, unidentified girl Courtesy Photo

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The Walter Family Part II of V

Cheryl Johnson Huban
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
The Children of Mary Agnes Walter Samworth Howard Jones Joseph and Mary Agnes’s oldest child, Jonas Daniel Samworth moved to Idaho and raised seven children before dying of a heart attack in 1913.
Joseph Daniel Samworth Portrait Courtesy Photo

Joseph Daniel Samworth Portrait Courtesy Photo

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The Walter Family Part I of V

Cheryl Johnson Huban
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
The Walter family was prominent in the early history of the Rye community arriving by 1865. With three sons and five daughters, this family intermarried with many other early Rye families and led interesting lives.The Daniel Walter Family Daniel Walter was born in 1821 and married Mary A.
The Moreschini Family

The Moreschini Family

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The Moreschini Family

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Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Leo Louis ‘Louie’ Moreschini  By 1917, Louie Moreschini had purchased and was living on the ‘Iron Springs Ranch’ with his wife, Mary and mother, Marie. Louie was born in 1893 at Spring Gulch in Pitkin County, Colorado.  Louie was the second son of Domenico and Marie Mary Bonetti Morschini.
Harris, Lewis C. - Ranch Photo 1906 Courtesy Photo

Harris, Lewis C. - Ranch Photo 1906 Courtesy Photo

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The Harris Family

Cheryl Johnson Huban
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
The Iron Springs RanchIron Spring is located north and slightly east of the water tower in Colorado City. This land was part of a homestead awarded to Nicholas Sheets in 1879. Nicholas and his wife Jerusha Workman Sheets settled on this land in 1872 and raised several children here.
Idylwild Resort Brochure Courtesy Photo

Idylwild Resort Brochure Courtesy Photo

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The Watson George Moody Family

Cheryl Johnson Huban
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
In the spring of 1906, Watson George Moody arrived at Idylwild, the new tuberculosis center in Rye, from Boston, Massachusetts on the stage from Graneros Station. His doctors recommended a dryer climate for his health and he decided to try the newer treatment methods at Idylwild.
Earl Wilcox family Courtesy Photo

Earl Wilcox family Courtesy Photo

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The Wilcox Family - Part IV of IV

Cheryl Johnson Huban
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Part IV of IVThe Daughters of Earl Edwin and Lucy Dixon Wilcox Lucy ‘Earlene’ Wilcox Robinson Earlene married Ulric Rimer ‘Bob’ Robinson in 1928 at Pueblo. He was born in Illinois, the son of Robert F. and Lucy Gallion Robinson. Bob served with the United States Marine Corps in World War I.
Earl Wilcox Courtesy Photo

Earl Wilcox Courtesy Photo

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The Wilcox Family - Part III of IV

Cheryl Johnson Huban
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
Part III of IVEarl Edwin Wilcox Earl was the sixth child of Andrew Jackson and Carrie Sarnes Wilcox. He spent his entire life farming and ranching; moving to Pueblo County with his family at the age of five. He grew up on his parents’ farm in Vineland, eventually taking over its operation.
Andrew Legrand, Lois, Ralph Wilcox Courtesy Photo

Andrew Legrand, Lois, Ralph Wilcox Courtesy Photo

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The Wilcox Family - Part II of IV

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Cheryl Johnson Huban Greenhorn Valley ViewThe Wilcox Children Leonard Oviatt Wilcox Andrew and Carrie Sarnes Wilcox’s third child, Leonard and his wife, Bertha had three children born in Oklahoma, Carrie Marie, Charles Andrew and Ruby Mae.
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