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Kit Carson County Pioneers:

Robert W. Wilson, 8 South 45 West




Possibly related to James H. Wilson, who cash-claimed a quarter in 19, 8S 42W in 1890.
This one was in Burt County, Nebraska in 1900 farming, born Aug 1851 in Michigan, married 23 years to Grace Feb 158 Pennsylvania. They said Dow F. Jan 1878, Ruth L. Oct 1879, Carolton R. Sept 1881, James R. Feb 1885 (LATER SAID HE WAS BORN IN COLORADO ), Mary A. Feb 1889, Henry A. Sept 1890, Leana A. Sept 1893, Florecne Mar 1895, Alice April 1897, and Arthur R. Jan 1900 were all born in Nebraska.

Robert proved up a tract in section 31, 8S 45W, Kit Carson County, in 1909.
September 1910 "Quite a large crowd witnessed the wrestling match between Bert Wilson of Stratton and Kerby of Sioux City. Iowa, at Stratton last Saturday night. Wilson secured the first fall in 27 minutes and Kerby won the second in 10 minutes, in the third attempt, Wilson lost to Kerby on a foul. Saturday, September 17, another match will be pulled off between the same parties."


ONE POSSIBLE

Robert W. WIlson is in Laclede County, Missouri in 1910, farming, 38, bwith Martha E. 34, Willie P - daughter - 17, Rosie 15, James O. 13, and Thelma 7, all born in Missouri.


ANOTHER POSSIBLE

Robert W. Wilson and Sophie Almquist married in Colorado on April 19, 1910, Justice of the Peace C. J Gavin.

This Robert Wilson is in Denver in 1920, a shipping clerk, born in Kentucky, with Sofi born in Sweden, immigrating in 1893, both 48. Albert A. 20 and Arthur 18 were born in New York

IF ANYONE HAS INFORMATION ON THE KIT CARSON COUNTY LAND CLAIMANT, PLEASE LET US KNOW.

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