| KENDALL |
Martha Ann Kendall
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| Wife: Martha Ann KENDALL died at age 91 Born 14 Jun 1850 in Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., IA Died 22 Apr 1942 in Calhan, El Paso Co., CO Buried in: Calhan, El Paso Co., CO Father: William Wilson KENDALL Mother: Theodocia Beach WOOD --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Husband: John Frank WILSON died at age 44 Married 1 Feb 1866 in Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., IA her age 15 his age 21 Born 9 Nov 1844 in Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., IA Died 22 Jun 1889 in Eastonville, El Paso Co., CO Buried in Eastonville, El Paso Co., CO Other: Heart attack Father: William WILSON Mother: Sarah MELTON Worked and lived on Ayer Ranch on east side of Black Forest. Died while branding horses. (ref.: Doris Danehey) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 1 Levveretta Miller WILSON died at age 76 Born 21 Apr 1867 in Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., IA Died 12 Aug 1943 in Alma, Park Co., CO Buried in Rifle, Garfield Co., CO Other: Breast Cancer Spouse: Joseph Hardin GATELEY b. 3 Jan 1847 d. 13 Apr 1927 Married 28 Apr 1887 in: Eastonville, El Paso Co., CO The two "v"s in her given name are shown in the entry in the Wilson Family Bible and was probably written by her mother. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M Child 2 Richard "Dick" Paton WILSON died at age 76 Born 9 Mar 1870 in Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., IA Died 6 Apr 1946 in Calhan, El Paso Co., CO Spouse: Lucy Surilda WOODRING b. 19 Apr 1881 d. 6 Apr 1946 Married: 20 Nov 1900 in: Alamosa, Colorado --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 3 Mary Alice WILSON died at age 1 Born 28 Nov 1872 in Mt. Pleasant, Henry Co., IA Died 23 May 1874 in Denver, CO Buried in Cheeseman Park, Denver, CO She died during the family move from Iowa to Colorado and was buried in Denver in the cemetery where Cheeseman Park now is. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M Child 4 George Daniel WILSON died at age 76 Born 11 Sep 1874 in Eastonville, El Paso Co., CO Died 18 Jun 1951 in Fowler, Otero Co., CO Spouse: Eliza Jane KERR b. 19 Feb 1876 d. 6 Apr 1948 Married: 3 Jul 1902 in Table Rock, El Paso Co., Colorado --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M Child 5 Frank Leslie WILSON died at age 75 Born 12 Nov 1878 in Eastonville, El Paso Co., CO Died 6 May 1954 in Artesia, Eddy Co., NM Spouse: Clara CAVANAUGH Married in Denver, CO Spouse: Martha WITTKOPP b. 6 Feb 1883 d. 16 Feb 1964 Married: 12 Feb 1932 in Roswell, New Mexico --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 6 Laura Edith WILSON died at age 78 Born 8 Feb 1881 in:Eastonville, El Paso Co., CO Died 4 Jul 1959 in Canon City, Fremont Co., CO Buried in Lakeside Cemetery Spouse: Louis Hefley WOODRING b. 7 Dec 1879 d. 3 Feb 1949 Married 1 Jan 1906 in Calhan, Colorado --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- F Child 7 Sarah Louisa WILSON died at age 82 Born 28 Jan 1884 in Eastonville, El Paso Co., CO Died 19 Jun 1966 Spouse: Edward S. GRAHAM b. 2 Apr 1869 d. 4 Jun 1953 Married 31 Oct 1906 near Calhan, Colorado --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M Child 8 John Logan WILSON died at age 88 Born 1 Nov 1886 in Eastonville, El Paso Co., CO Died 6 Dec 1974 in Fowler, Otero Co., CO Spouse: Ina Belle WATERMAN b. 26 Dec 1883 Married in Denver, Colorado --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M Child 9 Amon Harrison WILSON died at age 69 Born 24 Mar 1889 in Eastonville, El Paso Co., CO Died 23 Apr 1958 in Fowler, Otero Co., CO Spouse: Ida DEARINGER --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Husband: Levi RIDDLE died at age 83 Married 2 Sep 1915 in Manitou, El Paso Co., Colorado her age: 65 his age: 67 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Born 1848 in Indiana Died 1931 in Calhan, El Paso Co., CO Buried in Calhan, El Paso Co., CO Occupation: Farmer He married Lovena J. Brown in Colorado Springs on 4/28/1902. The 1910 Census shows them living in Ordway, CO with one son of Levi's, Walter A., age 35, born in Indiana. Presumably, Martha was Levi's third wife. |
About 1890, following the death of her first husband, John Wilson, on June 22nd,1889, at Eastonville, in the southwest corner of Black Forest, she moved to a small farm (160 acres) about one mile south of Calhan on the west side of the road and just south of the Paint Mines. (The SW 1/4 of Section 18, T12S, R61W)
1915 September 2: She married Levi Riddle. They moved for a short time to Ordway (about 50 miles east of Pueblo) and then returned to Calhan where they lived with Martha's son, Dick Wilson, on Golden Street.
1920: The Census showed her (age 69) living with her husband, Levi Riddle (age 71) on Golden St. in Calhan, Colorado. Living with them was her son Richard Wilson (age 49) who owned and operated a garage in Calhan.
1931: Levi died and was buried in the Calhan Cemetery.
1942 Apr 22 (June 6?): Martha died in Calhan and was buried in the Calhan Cemetery.