Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
Warren V. and Ocie L. (Michael) Caster, 6 South 47 West
Warren Vergil Caster was born September 20, 1885 in Jewell County Kansas to John Caster and Mary J. Conger.
In 1900 Jewell County, Kansas, Warren born
Sept 1885 in Kansas, siblings Bertha 16,
Isaac R. 18, with parents John 62 and Mary 56 both born in Ohio,
In 1900 Jewell County, Ocie Michael born June 1885 in Kansas, is with William Michael April 1843 in Illinois, married seventeen years to Clarinda Sept 1853 Indiana. Daisy is 15, Ocie 13, Floy 12, and Guyh 8, all kids born in Kansas.
Guy's death record says his mother was a Cline - he was born Feb 7, 1892, dying in Sacramento County, California January 14, 1955.
1929 Yuma "Mrs. Clarinda Michael arrived from Idaho last week to spend some time with her daughter, Daisy Gibson."
In 1920 Jewell County, William was living alone, widowed, 69.
Clarinda is living in Yuma County in 1930, 75,
widowed, with daughter Daisy Gibson, 45 and Elmer 44. Delpaha L. is 22, Vearl D. 20, Orval 18, Vida M. 16, Leona P. 14.
1937 "Mrs. Daisy Gibson accompanied her daughters Vida and Leone back to denver after their visit here during the holidays.. She returned home on the early morning bus Monday. The Orville Gibsons with Delphia Gibson left early last week for Yakima Washington, where Orville expects to establish a residence."
March 9, 1939 - Miss Vida Gibson died at Huntington Park, California. She died three days after her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Gibson, arrived at ther bedside."
Daisy (Michael) Gibson 1884-1971 is buried in Yuma, Colorado # 49997201, with Elmer Jessie Gibson 1885-1961.
October 14, 1971
1979 Yuma, "Funeral services were held at the Nazarene Church in Gridley, California October 1 for Delphin Gibson Gibson, brother of Orval Gibson. Del was born in Jewell County, Kansas, the oldest child of Elmer and Daisy Gibson, who later moved and homesteaded in teh Joesarea.
William 1850-1926 is buried in Jewell County # 42239389, with Clarinda 1853-1930 # 96543985.
July 20, 1906 Red Cloud Nebraska "Warren V. Caster of BurrOak, Kan., and Ocie L. Michael of Esbon, Kan., were married by Judge Edson this week. "
In 1910 Rawlins County, Kansas, Warren is farming, 26, married four years to Ocie L. 23,
with Maurine P. 2, all born in Kansas.
Warren proved up two quarters in 18, 6 South, 47W in 1917.
He registered for WWI in Beardsley, Rawlins County, farming, with Ocie Leona Caster., farming.
In 1920 Cheyenne County, Kansas Warren "B. Castel" is 34, born inKansasm, farming, with "Olie" '34 Kansas. Maurine P. is 10 born in Kansas, and Ben B. adopted son 3 born in Nebraska.
In 1930 Ocie L. "Coster" is in Morgan County, Colorado 42, with widowed daughter Maurine 21
and her daughter Zelda C. newborn.
Possible relative - Viola Caster, age 46, married P.L. White on February 10, 1932, recorded in MOrgan County.
(Zelda Cozette Sorenson was born at Lamar Colorado, marrying
John Joseph Hand of West Virginia, and had a stillborn Cozette Hand in 1954 in Alpena, Michigan.
In 1940 Boulder, Colorado, Ocie L. Caster is widowed, 52, born in Kansas, a seamstress at the county hospital.
She's certainly the Ocie Michael Caster 1886-1940 that # 50002538 has buried in Boulder. Cemetery records say Mrs. Ocie Caster, age 54 years, two months nine days, died August 25, 1940.
Warren 1886-1937 is buried in Wheatland, Wyoming # 93927781.
Isaac Russell Caster 1880-1962 is also buried there # 93927779.
Maurine Pearl Caster married Arthur Walter Sorenson in Sterling,
Colorado December 6, 1928 - she was 20, he was 23.
Arthur 1905-1929 is buried in Brush, Colorado # 70958118.
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