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Kit Carson County Pioneers:

August and Wilhelmina (Hildenbrand) Baerle, 7 South 45 West






In 1910 Kit Carson County, August Baerle and Wilhelmina, both 58 born in Russia, married 37 years.

August "Baerla" claimed a quarter in section 28, 7S 45W in March 1912.

In 1920 Adams County, Colorado, August is farming, 67, with Wilhelmina 67, both born in Russia.

August, born 5 AUG 1852 in Plotzk, Bessarabia Ukraine Russia, died 1925 in Brighton Colorado.

JOHN

On the same page as August in 1920 Adams County are John Beierle 43 and Paulina 29, both born in Russia, with Daniel 8, Lena 7, Joseph 6, Ester 4, and Sarah 2, all born in Colorado.

Also on the same page are Henry 63 and Lena Ernest, 62, both born in Russia, with grandson Henry Bierle 19 born in Bulgaria and John Bierle 13 in Colorado.
Henry 1901-1972 was the son of John and Barbara (Ernst) Beierle.

January 2, 1973 Brighton, Colorado

GOTTLEIF

Gottleif Beierle arrived in Baltimor on Dec 25, 1901, traveling to Derby, COlorado.
His wife was Elizabeth Zeigler.

He's buried in Brighton 1874-1942 # 153341039 or # 105583593, with Elizabeth 1879-1947 # 105583634.

MANUEL

August 18, 1903, arriving on the Noordam from Rotterdam in New York, Manuae Beierle is 29, maria 24, Gust 5, Paulina 4,a nd AUguust nine months, all residents of Russa.
They were going to his cousin G. Ziegler of Brighton, COlorado.


In 1910 Kit Carson County, Manuel Baerle is farming, 30, married 13 years to Mary 32, with Gust. 12, Pauline 11, and August all born in Russia of German ancesters, and Reinhold 3 was born in Colorado.

Manuel "Baerla" claimed two quarters in section 27, 7S 45W in December 1912.
"Claimant names as witnesses: August Adolf, William G. Davis, Fred Stutz, Martin Weiss, all of Bethuneman, Colorado."

Emanuel "Baerle" registered for WWI in Brighton, COlorado, born March 14, 1874, farming, with Mary.

"Emannuel" Barele is farming in Weld County, Colorado in 1920, 46, with Mary 42, Gustaf 21 born in Romania, August 17 in Bulgaria, Ray 13 and Joseph 9 in Colorado.

In 1930 Hudson, Colorado, Emanuel is farming, 56, with Mary 52, and osn Isaac born in Colorado.



Gust. E. Beierle and Anna Wyman,21, married in Brighton, Colorado on January 24, 1922.

Gustav is working in an axle factory in Berrien County, Michigan, 32, with Anna 30, Harry 7, Linda 4, and Leonard 1.

He's a farm laborer in 1940 Weld County, 41, with Eva 39, Harry 17, Linda 14, and Leonard 12.

Gust 1898-1954 # 110085640 and Anna 1900-1963 are buried in Brighton, Colorado
Harry C. Beierle, Aviation Radioman 3rd Class, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gust E. Beierle, Brighton Colorado, was missing in action on November 25, 1944, with a cenotaph in Honlulu # 56115124.

"As a complex, the current Beierle Farm offers an example of the work process and flow of a wheat and grain farm and its methods of operation. In particular the grain bins and scale house offer examples of facilities frequently used by farmers in the area. Other buildings testify to the evolution of the farm from a dairy to a grain farm. The Beierle Farm also has significance as an example of farm evolution and development by Adams County, Colorado, tenant farmers. Tenant farming was a common pattern of land use and livelihood for much of the area during most of the twentieth century. The Ray Beierle family worked as tenant farmers for more than fifty years. They worked at this farm for three different landlords, the Grossmans, the District Land Owners Trust and finally for Box Elder Farms until 1990. In addition, the Beierle Farm house is a significant example of an 1890s vernacular hipped cottage. "

Ray "Beierle" 1906-1990 is buried in Brighton, COlorado # 64669485,, with Eva 1909-1989.
Eva Ring Beierle was born March 29, 1909 in Rush Lake, Saskatchewan, coming through Babb, Montana in 1947 with husband Ray, children Rose, Raymond, and Edward.

In 1940 Hudson, Colorado, Isaac is working on a farm, 20, with Selina 19, and Barbara nine months.
Selma Sweet was in Fort Morgan, COlorado in 1930, 8, with parents Pete and katie.

She was born in Sterling on Mayr 21, 1921, name Beierle in 1944, Kennedy in 1955, and Martin in 1975, dying May 6, 2000.
Barbara A. Beierle, 28, married MIchael G. Fry, 25 on December 29, 1967 in Santa Clara, California.

Shirley Ann Beierle was born August 25, 1942 at Hudson, name Grannis in 1961, Fournier in 1963, and Berg in 1975. She died April 22, 2007.

Isaac was born June 9, 1919 at Hudson to Emanuel Beierle and Mary Heizer.
He's buried in Wichita, Kansas 1920-2005, # 31458455, with Shirley J. 1925-2008.
"Bierle, Shirley J., 83, retired Coleman Co. Secretary, passed away Monday, September 22, 2008. Viewing 8 a.m. 8 p.m., Wednesday, Broadway Mortuary, graveside service 11:00 a.m., Thursday, Resthaven Cemetery. Preceded in death by husband, Isaac and daughter, Brenda Counterman, survivors include: son, Larry and wife Jeanette Steele, Wichita; daughters, Sandy and husband Tom Grammer, Wichita and Judy Steele, CA; sister, Edith Knight, Inglewood, CO; 4 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren."


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