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She was born in Ohio to Edward Proctor, a farmer, and Mary I. Proctor, a homemaker. The family lived for a time in Missouri, and then came west to Meeker, Colorado in a covered wagon in 1886, when Flora was thirteen years old. She married Ulysses Grant Purcell in 1892. She was a homemaker on a truck farm.
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Born in Kankakee, IL. Arrived in Colorado in October, 1970 and Vail in April, 1982. Occupation: Homemaker. Special Interests: Sewing, cooking, traveling.
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Place of Birth: Essen, Germany. Date Arrived: Salt Lake City - 1962; Vail - 1969. Occupation: Homemaker. Special Interests: Swimming, sewing, outdoor activities.
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She was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico. She was a homemaker. Died of gallstones in 1929. She was a native Spanish speaker who spoke no English.
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She was born in Illinois. She married Archie R. Craig in Kansas in 1880. She was later a homemaker on a homestead in Mesa, Colorado with her husband and family.
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She was born in Colorado, and was a Mesa County, Colorado pioneer. Apart from being an innkeeper in Whitewater, Colorado, she was also a homemaker at the family ranch in Pinon Mesa. Wife of Frederick Burford and mother of Darwin Burford.
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A farm wife and homemaker from Iowa. She married Henry M. Phillips and had seven children. The family moved to Colorado in 1909, where they worked a 10-acre peach orchard in Palisade, Colorado.
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She was born in Arkansas, and went from there to Roan Creek, Colorado in 1887, where she homesteaded with her husband and children. She was a homemaker on a farm, and kept chickens and other animals on her own.
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She was born in Wisconsin. She married William Penberthy on February 8, 1887. Together they lived in South Dakota and then moved to Grand Junction, Colorado around 1902. She worked as a homemaker and assisted a great deal with family care.
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She was born in Illinois. She lived with her husband in Ovid, Colorado and California before they settled in the Fruitvale area of Mesa County, Colorado. She was a homemaker on a fruit farm and had two daughters.
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She was born in Texas to John and Elizabeth Heskett of Tennessee. Her father was a farmer. She came by train to Mesa County, Colorado with her husband and children in 1909. She was a homemaker.
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She was born in Texas. Together with her husband, Isaac Nathaniel Hollett, she came West in a covered wagon, living for a time in Colorado Springs, Colorado, in Sawpit, and then settling on a homestead near Norwood. She was a homemaker.
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She was born in Pennsylvania and raised a family in Palisade, Colorado. She occasionally visited her parents in Washington and she collected many recipes. She was a homemaker on a farm for her husband and two children.
14) Emily Hunter
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Homemaker on the Hunter Ranch, which she settled with her husband, James "J.B." Baker Hunter. The Hunter Ranch was on an area east of Fruita that later became known as the Hunter District.
15) Edna Rowe
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Homesteader in Glade Park, Colorado, who hosted Florence Bryant Walker during her time teaching up in Glade Park (1916-17). According to Walker, Rowe was an excellent homemaker who did much with little.
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A native of Palisade, Colorado and a homemaker. She cooked for workers on the fruit farm she owned with Virgil Hickman and helped oversee the fruit packing operation.
*Photograph courtesy of the Palisade Historical Society.
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She was born in Colorado to Calvin F. Kelly and Ida (Lasater) Kelly. Her father was a farmer. Her mother was a homemaker. US Census records from 1910 and 1920 indicate that she grew up on the Rhone Plateau in Mesa County, and in Missouri. She married Sterling Price Bittle in Grand Junction, Colorado on December 25, 1925. By 1930, the US Census shows them living in Loma, Colorado. They had two children. She was a homemaker and an active member of the...
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She was born in Unaweep Canyon to Joseph Rawlings, a railroad conductor, and Emma Rawlings, a homemaker. The 1900 US Census shows her living at 8 Pitkin Avenue in Grand Junction, Colorado at the age of 12. She married Ellwood Brouse on December 24, 1906. Beginning in 1915, they homesteaded, farmed, and raised children on Glade Park. She was a homemaker.
19) Didi Williamson
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Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina (of North American parents); have lived in New York City, Nebraska and Texas before Colorado. Occupation: Homemaker and mother. Children: Three married daughters, two grandsons and three granddaughters. Special Interests: Dancing, golf, sailing, reading and sewing.
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She was born in Sweden on November 26, 1885 and left for the United States in 1910. She settled with her aunt and uncle in Kansas, where she was confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She moved to the Mack, Colorado area with her husband Albert Alstatt, where they homesteaded. She was a homemaker who raised five children on the farm.
