People

Collection for person entities.


Pages

Marshall "Mike" Revelle Douglass
Commanding officer, Civilian Conservation Corps, Colorado National Monument camp (1930's).
Martha (Fortsch) Gardner
She was born in Colorado and lived in the town of Mesa as a girl.
Martha Cordelia (Webster) Newbury
She was born in Maryland to Samuel S. Webster and Martha (Packard) Webster. Her father was a bootmaker and her mother was a homemaker. US Census records show that she grew up in Massachusetts and Wisconsin. Wisconsin marriage records show that he married George Newbury in Jackson County on May 24, 1857, when she was about 16 years old. George was a blacksmith. Census records show them living in Melrose, Wisconsin and Albion, Kansas before moving to a homestead in Mesa County, Colorado in 1889. There, they planted orchards with apples, peaches, cherries, plums, and pears She died at the age of 83 and is buried in Fruita’s Elmwood Cemetery.

Pages