Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
Frank Harris, 8 South 45 West
Frank cash-claimed 80 acres in section 11, 8S 45W, Kit Carson County, in 1915.
IF ANYONE HAS INFORMATION ON THIS KIT CARSON COUNTY LAND CLAIMANT, PLEASE LET US KNOW.
POSSIBLY
Frank Wesley Harris was born Feb 18, 1872 in Atlantic Iowa to Edward W. harris and Henrietta Honnold,
In 1885 they're in Larimer County, Colorado,
E.W. and Henrietta with Jessie A. 17, Mary E. 15,
Francis W., Mertie N., Bertha F. 5, Edward W., and Chester.
In 1900 Larimer County, on the same page as Frank and
Lilly, Hiram Scott and his son George Scott and the Samuel Zenor
family:
Edward Harris born Jan 1844 in Ohio, with Henrietta Sept 1850
in Indiana, with Burton Dec 1880, Edward 18, and Chester 15,
all born in Colorado
Ella M. born Dec 1869, Merta Larsen born April 1877 in Iowa is married but no spouse, with Mattie 5 and Velma L. 3., father born in Denmark.
Edward W. Harris 1844-1927 is buried in Fort Collins # 15794604,
with Henrietta 1850-1914 # 15794595.
(Mary Ella Harris 1868-1908 is buried in Fort Collins # 15794580.
Frank W. Harris, 26, married Lillie D. Scott, 25, on September 1, 1898 in Fort Collins.
In 1900 they are in Fort Collins, Frank W. born January 1873, Lillie Nov 1872, both in Iowa.
In 1910 Fort Collins, Frank W. "Harriss" is 38, Lilly D. 37, Edward 8, and Frankie 6, both born in Colorado.
Lillie Dale Scott Harris 1872-1917 is buried in Fort Collins # 46149288.
She's not the September 7, 1917 woman "Mrs. A. B. Harris,
30, died on Monday morning at the home of I. B. Harris,
following a severe illness from an attack of tuberculosis.
She was the wife of a son of Mr. Harris, the well known
farmer, and came here only a short time ago from Louisville,
Ky. Mr. Harris was engaged in the printing business.
An attack of grip brought on an attack of tuberculosis
which attacked the lungs and in a brief time the patient
wasted away. She was brought here in the hopes that the
altitude would give relief but she declined rapidly.
The husband and two children survive the deceased.
The funeral services were held this afternoon and
were conducted by Rev. Crosby of the Baptist church.
Burial was made at Grandview."
Frank is a grading contractor in Huntington Beach, California in 1930,
58, now married to Viola 53 born in Canada.
Frank is widowed in 1940 Huntington Beach, California 68, farming.l
He married Ella Rea Outler, 69, born in Missouri,
daughter of Washington Rea and Eliza McMann, on June 5, 1940 in Orange County.
He's buried in Westminster, California 1872-1949 # 173016773, with Ella R. 1870-1944.
In 1930 Larimer County, Frank O. Harris, 27, is living with his aunt Amy Anderson 54,
born in Iowa and her husband John.
Frank Orville Harris, born Sept 21, 1903, died Feb 26, 1978 in Sandiego County.
Hiram Scott is in Story County, Iowa in 1880, 43, with Lydia A. 35, Ellen 16, Washinggton G. 13, William 12, Mary E. 10, Lilly 8, Amy 6, Maggie 3, and Minnie nine months.
Hiram Scott 1836-1911 is buried in Fort Collins # 47394830, with Lydia A. 1846-1891.
Sarah E. Scott, 18, born in Iowa to Hiram Scott and Lidy Estick, married Sylvester S. Zenor on July 3, 1881 in Story County.
March 17, 1911 Fort Collins 
George Washington Scott 1889-1969 is buried in Fort Collins # 47394823.
September 1912 "Miss Jessie Jordan, who left Sunday for
Muskogee, Okla., was given a pleasant surprise on Friday
evening when a party of relatives and friends gathered
at the Jordan home on West Oak street. They came laden
with baskets of lunch, and presented the bride-to-be with
a number of beautiful gifts, consisting of linen, silver
and cut glass. The evening was spent socially and with music.
The guests were Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Zenor, Mr. and Mrs.
John Anderson, Mrs. Frank Harris, Miss Mabel Nicholas,
Miss Nora Zenor, Mrs. Harris Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Drake,
Miss Hazel Zenor, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Johns,
Minnie and Mona Jordan, Miss Nora Zenor, Charles Anderson
of Seattle, Wash., and Miss Annie Johns of California ."
In 1900 Larimer County, Colorado, May M. Scott born Aug 1877, with Dorris B. Scott May 1882, both born in Iowa, are servants, boarding wtih the Joh Doyle Ffamily.
They're next to the Doyle family. Minnie Scott and John Doyle married in Fort Collins on June 14, 1899.
Dora Bell Dorris Scott married Fred L. Van Doren
on August 23, 1903 in Weld County. In 1930 Stevens County, Washington, they're farming, Fred L. 51 and DOra B. 47.
Fred L. Van Doren 1879-1939 is buried in Riverside Memorial Park, Spokane.
In 1940 Spokane, Washington, Dora is 57, widowed, farming.
Grandson Lawrence Frederick, 15, born in Montana, is with her.
Dora died November 1, 1955 in Siskiyou, California.
She's buried in Yreka, California # 105148192.
In 1910 Seattle, Washington, John Doyle is 39, Minnie 31, John O 7, Harold 5, aLeona 10, and Jay 9. Margurite Scott 30 is living with them.
Sarah Ellen Zenor 1864-1948 is buried in Fort Collins # 72913636 with Samuel 1862-1932.
Mary E. Jordan (doesn't have the Scott maiden name) Odle is buried in Fort Collins 1870-1959 # 103261387, with William P. Jordan 1852-1906.
Amy (Scott) Anderson 1875-1955 is buried in Fort Collins # 43578858, with John E. Anederson 1874-1954.
1914 Fort Collins "Mrs. George Scott and daughter, Fay,
of Hay Springs, Nebraska, are visiting S. S. Zenor and
John Anderson and families and other relatives. Mrs. Scott
is the wife of former Policeman George Scott."
1916 "Miss Lillie Scott is here from
Hay Springs, Neb., visiting at the S. S. Zenor home and with
other relatives. She is a daughter of George Scott,
formerly of this city."
1912 Fort Collins, Colorado "Frank Harris, who has been at work on the dam of
Chambers lake, has returned home. During the past few months he has been engaged
on the contract of building the dam at the reservoir of the Water Supply & Storage company.
Over a dozen teams were used on the job and many thousand yards of dirt were moved.
The entire outfit came in Tuesday night and the men who have been on the job were glad
to get home. Mr. Harris has some work to do here and will start on the contract in a
few days."
September 25, 1914 "Edward Harris, the 13-year-old son of Frank Harris,
died this afternoon at the family home northeast of the city.
The boy had been ill for some little time from an attack of typhoid fever
which caused his death. The funeral will probably be held on Wednesday afternoon."
Edward Scott Harris 1901-1914 is buried in Fort Collins # 46149262.
There's a Frank Harris buried in Fort Collins
1853-1920 # 46149268. He was in the 1910 census of
Larimer County, born 1853 in Michigan, married but no spouse. He'sa farm labore married 33 years, boarding with the Solomon Roberts family, so he doesn't look like the contractor.
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