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Kit Carson County Pioneers:

Sarah A. Rosebrook, daughters Carrie (Rosebrook) and Mary (Rosebrook, both marrying John Priwer, 8 South 43 West



In 1860 Green Lake County, Wisconsin, William P. Rosebrook is 32, Sarah 22, both born in New York. Mary 1 was born in Wisconsin.

In 1870 W. P. Rosebrook is 42, Sarah 34, Margaret 10, Carrie W. 6, and Lydia B. 1. Mariabell Rosebrook 62 was born in Connecticut.

Carrie M. Rosebrook, daughter of William Rosebrook and Sarah A. Cook, married John L. Prieve, son of Wiliam Prieve and Henriuette Creger, on June 13, 1883 in Green Lake County.

In 1900 Green Lake County, Wisconsin, John Priver is farming, born Sept 1858 in Germany, with Carrie M. Aug 1864, Bennie June 1884, Lidia Feb 1888, Jennie Jan 1890, Jessie M. July 1892, and Mabel L. Sept 1894 were all born in Wisconsin.
Sarah A. Rosebrooks is widowed, born October 1835 in New York. She's had four kids, two living. Mary A. was born October 1859 in Wisconsin.

John L. Priwer was naturalized in Oshkosh, Winnebago County, on September 17, 1904, witnesses Samuel Schales and William C. Cawling.
He had declared his intent in 1888 in Green Lake County.

Willie Priwer 1901-1907 is buried in Kanorado, Kansas # 67212786 - possibly a son?

In 1910 Kit Carson County, John Priver is farming, 45, married 26 years to Carrie 45 born in Wisconsin. Ben 25, Liddie 22, Jessie 18, and Mabel 15 were born in Wisconsin. Sarah Rosebrook is 73, born in ew York with her daughter Mary 50 born in Wisconsin.

January 1911 "FOR SALE - A good family driving horse or a good saddle pony or driver and a mare mule colt about 7 months old, at my place 5 miles east and one and one half-miles north of Burlington, Colorado. J. L. Priwer


Sarah claimed two quarters in section 24, 8S 43W in 1911.

"John Bennett Priwer" claimed a quarter in section 24, 8S 43W in 1912.

December 5, 1912

Carrie M. Priwer - August 30, 1864- December 2, 1912 is buried in Rogers, Arkanss # 44900677 "wife of J L. Priwer"

John L. Priwer, 55, and Mary A. Rosebrook 54, married in Benton County, Arkansas on January 28, 1914.

In 1920 Independence, Kansas, Sarah is widowed, 73, born in New York, living with J. S. Priver, a florist 61 born in Germany, immigrating in 1871 and J. G. 50 born in Wisconsin,.

Sarah A. Rosebrook, of 1000 S. Grand in Independence, born October 5, 1836 in New York, father Cook, died in Independence on April 3, 11928 to be buried in Memorial Park. The informant was Mrs. Mary A. Priver of the same address.

She's buried in Memorial Park 1836-1928 # 187654960.

John L. Priwer, born Sept 28, 1858 in Germany, died in Kansas City on March 8, 1928, to be buried in Memorial Park.
Mary Ann "Priwer", born in Wisconsin October 26, 1859 to Charles Rosebrook of New York and Sarah A. of New York, died June 29, 1934 in Independence, to be buried in Memorial Prak, Kansas City. The informant was Mrs. Fred Kern of the same address.
John 1858-1928 # 187654917 and Mary A. 1862-1964 # 187654878 are buried in Memorial Park.

LYDIA

Leavenworth, Kansas June 17, 1917 marriage licenses "John Jent, aged 32 of Kansas City. Mo., and Lydia Priwer, aged 29 , of Independence, Mo."

In 1930 Los Angeles, California, John Jent is a barber, 45, born in Missouri, with Lydia a ten-cent-store saleslady, 29 in Wisconsin.

John registered for WWII, a barber, living at 5618 S. Broadway, with Lydia.

John Henry Jent, born July 18, 1885 in Missouri, died in Los Angeles County March 10, 1946, mother Stanford.

Lydia (Priwer) Jent 1888-1984 is buried in Stockton, Kansas # 63011615.

JENNIE

Jennie H. Priver married Floyd H. Fleming on August 8, 1907 in Kit Carson County.
Lydia B. Priwer was a witness.

Floyd and Jennie divorced in Kit Carson County in 1911.

September 28, 1911 Burlington "Friends report the marriage of Clyde Harper to Mrs. Jennie Fleming at Good1and, Wednesday."

In 1915 Sherman County, Kansas, Clyde H. Harper is 32, Jennie H. 25. Mabel Priver 19 is living with them.

In 1940 Kanorado, Kansas, Clyde is a depot agent, 58, born in Missouri, with Jennie 50 born in Wisconsin.

JESSIE

In 1910 Jessie Priwer of Kanorado was teaching in Kit Carson County district No. 11.

Jessie married Floyd Henry Fleming in Missouri on June 28, 1911.

In 1920 Kansas City, Jessie M. is 27, with Floyd H. 33 born in Nebraska. They have Richard 11 months born in Missouri.

In 1930 Stockton, Kansas, Floyd is 43, Jessie M. 3, and Dick L. 11.

Jessie 1892-1979 is buried in Stockton # 63011242, with Floyd 1886--19600.

Dr Richard L Fleming Jan 2, 1919-Nov 19, 1976
Richard L. Fleming married Imogene Gick June 9, 1946 at Hays, Kansas. To this union were born Gick Richard & Brent Douglas. He was a son of Floyd H. Fleming (born June 25, 1886) & Jessie M Priwer Felming (born July 7, 1892). He lived his entire life for his family which he loved more than life itself

MABLE

July 4, 1918 Osage City Kansas "Miss Mabel L. Priwer and Fred E. Kern of Kansas City, Mo. were married at the home of the bride's parents, 1000 Grand Ave.. Independence, Mo. Wednesday evening. Mrs. Kern is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Priwer. Mr. Kern is the oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Kern, formerly of this city. He is also the ??? of Mrs. ?? Jones of this city. Their many friends extend hearty congratulations."

In 1920 Kansas City, Frederick is 27, born in Kanss, Mabel 20 in Colorado. They're next to George J. Kern 57 and Ida M. 50.

October 22, 1960 Kansas City "Fred E. Kern, 69, of 349 South Oakley, died yesterday at St. Mary’s hospital after a long illness. He was a retired employee of the Toedman Cab company. He was born in Topeka, and had lived here 50 years. Surviving is his wife, Mrs. Mabel L. Kern of the home. "


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