Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
Edward Weber, 7 South 45 West
Eddie Weber claimed a quarter in section 17, 7S 45W in 1910.
William Edward Weber was born May 26, 1883, in Ackley, Aetna Township, Hardin County, Iowa , the fifth child of Adolpph C. Weber and Mary M. Scheniedlin, both born in Germany. She ws 37, Adolph 39.
He might be the Edward Weber, 32, born in Iowa, a brick mason in Fort Dodge, Iowa in 1915, both parents born in Germany.
Ella Hardeiz, 18, daughter of John and Minnie Hardeiz, born in Crawford County, married Edward Weber on January 25, 1905 in Hartington, Nebraska.
In 1910 Kit Carson County, "Joseph Webber"
is an odd-job laborer, 27, married five years to
Ella 26, both born in Iowa. Arthur 4 and Lillie 3 were both born in Nebraska.
In 1920 Morris County, Kansas, Edward Weber is farming,
38, with Ella 33, both born in Iowa,
with Albert 13 and Lillian 11 both born in Nebraska, and Lewis 8, in Kansas.
In 1925 Osage County, Kansas, Edward is 42, Ella 38, Albert 19, Lillian 18, and Lewis 13.
Ella (Hardis) Weber 1887-1926 is buried in Lyndon, Kansas # 76196784.
Ed Weber, 46, of Lyndon, Osage County, Kansas, widowed
and Grace A. Karnes, also of Lyndon,
43, divorced two years, married in Kit Carson County on August 24, 1929.
They're farming in Osage County in 1930,
Ed 37, born in Iowa, Grace 43 in Kansas.
Her daughters Dorma 18 and Veta Karnes 8 were born in Kansas.
Edward Weber 1882-1968 is buried in Lyndon, Kansas # 31127999, dying in Topeka.
"Edward WEBER, 85, Osage City, died Monday in a Topeka hospital where he had been readmitted March 8. He had undgone surgery March 12. earlier he had been admitted Dec. 18, 1967, and later was released. He had cancer.
He was born May 9, 1882, in Iowa and had lived in Osage County 50 years. He had lived in the Lyndon community many years before he moved to Osage City. he was a retired farmer.
Survivors include two sons, Albert Weber, Fort Morgan, Colo.,
and Lewis Weber, Route 2, Quenemo;
a daughter, Mrs. Lillian RILEY, Riverside, Calif.; six grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in Osage City Presbyterian Church.
Burial will be in Lyndon Cemetery. "
Lewis Weber 1911-1994 is buried in Lyndon,
with Mildred M. (Slingsby) Weber 1915-1995.
Albert was single in 1930 Kansas, and in 1940 is in Fort Morgan, COlorado, a shoveler for a road crrew, 34, with Jessie 28 born in Kansas. Louis and Donald 1 were both born in COlorado. Albert and Jessie were in Kit Carson County in 1935.
Albert H. Weber 1905-1991 is buried in Fort Morgan # 69176948, with Jessie L. 1911-2001. "Married 58 years."
Lillian married Henry James Riley in Kansas in 1928, and died September 20, 1994 in Walnut Creek, California.
Henry J. Riley, born Dec 11, 1903, died Feb 23, 1976 in Riverside County, California, buried there # 179791639.
Lillian C. (Weber) Riley 1907-1994 is buried in Riverside County, California # 173935853.
Grace A. (Edmonson) Karnes 1886-1974 is buried in Lyon County, Kansas # 25841578
Dorma Hopkins 1915-1986 is buried in Lyon County # 42740765, with George D. Hopkins 1908-1983.
Veta Rebecca Henderson 1922-2003 is buried in Lyon County # 52750484, dying in Houston, Texas.
"Graveside services will be at 4 p.m. today at Reading Cemetery in Reading for Veta Rebecca Henderson, 81, formerly of Topeka. She died Thursday, Sept. 11, 2003, in Houston.
Mrs. Henderson moved from Topeka to Houston to live her later years with her sons.
Survivors include two sons, Merlin "Jack" Henderson and his wife, Kathy, and Anthony Henderson and his wife, Carol; and nine grandchildren.
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