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Kit Carson County Pioneers:

Alice Cook, 8 South 45 West


In 1910 Kit Carson County, Alice is farming, 44, born in Iowa, married nine years but no spouse. She's had one child - Verda 8 born in Oklahoma.
Alice claimed two quarters in section 2, 8S 45W, Kit Carson County, in 1914.
The closest claim by a Cook surname was ten miles away.
In 1920 Alice, widowed, and Verda are living on 10th Street in Burlington.

VERDA

Verda, 22, born in Oklahoma to Charles Cook and Alice Rector, married Ogle Ruddell, 26, born in Illinois to Andy Ruddell and Emily Bloyd on October 14, 1924 in Sidney, Iowa. Both Ogle and Verda were residing at Burlington, Colorado.

HUSBAND CHARLES WAS LIKELY NEVER IN KIT CARSON COUNTY.

(Charles E. Cook is divorced in 1910 Roger Mills County, Oklahoma, farming, living alone. In 1920 he's likely living with sister Ada Conover in Bryan County, Oklahoma. Dad is 44 born in Missouri, married to Absolum Conover, 61, born in Kentucky.
In 1880 Carroll County, Missouri, Charles is 14, with John C. 38 and Lydia M. 33. Lydia M. is 12, James J. 8, Ada M. 5, and Ed 2. )



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