Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Grant L. Woods, 7S 42W
 


Jacob Woods 1833-1907 is buried in Page County, Iowa, and wife Mary J. Woods 1840-1869 # 105101395.

Jacob married March 6, 1870 Elizabeth "Jane" Case 1850-1939.
In 1880 Page County, Iowa, Jacob Woods is 47, Jane 30, with Elizabeth 18, Grant 16, Georgiana 14, Joseph 8, Jamess 5, Luticia 3, and Edith seven months.
Church of God

Grant proved up a quarter in 3, 7S 42W in 1894, and timber-claimed a quarter in 2 in 1901.

In 1900 Prowers County, Colorado, Grant is a day laborer, born Sept 1864 in Iowa, living alone.
Grant is listed twice in the 1910 census of Prowers County, Grant 1863-1940 is buried in Bent County, Colorado # 39217967.
One listing is as a farmer, living alone, and another as a roomer in Lamar, - 45 born in Iowa.
1917 Brandon, Colorado "Grant Woods, teh good-natured 260 pounds of humanity whos home is on a well-improved ranch a dozen miles south of here, was in town early this week after supplies."
In 1918 Grant Woods of Brandon is the secretary for school district # 7, Prowers County, Colorado.
In 1918 Albert Mayhew of Brandon, Colorado, had as witnesses George W. Wood, Grant Woods, ... of Lamar.
Also in 1918, Hardin Wood of Brandon was claiming land, witnesses including Albert Mayhew, Grant Woods....

1920 Brandon "Grant Wood expects to start his thresher Tuesday.


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