Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
Charles W. and Lucy (Barton) Alexander, Flagler
1893 Pomeroy Iowa 
In 1900 Calhoun County, Iowa, C. W. Alexander is 39, born in Wisconsin,
Lucy Alexander 42 Minnesota,
Amelia Alexander 14,
Arthur Alexander 12,
Paul Alexander 11,
Adeline Alexander 9, Barton Alexander 7,
Clark Alexander 5, Lucain Alexander 2, and
Annie Peterson Servant 18, all born in Iowa.
1903 coal industry publication "Black Diamond"
In 1905 Calhoun County, Charles W. Alexander,
Lucy T. Alexander, Amelia S. Alexander,
Arthur B. Alexander, W. Paul Alexander,
Addie E. Alexander, Charles Barton Alexander,
Hirem C. Alexander, and Lucion Alexander.
1908 National Lumbermen 
In 1911 the Colorado Business Directory includes "
"
A growing town in Kit Carson county, on the C., R. I. & P. Ry..,
55 miles west of the Kansas state line. Agriculture is making rapid
progress and the surrounding country is being rapidly settled up.
Average price of land $15 per acre.
Population 200.
Alexander Miss Amelia, school teacher.
ALEXANDER C W, mgr The E S Johnson Lumber Co."
June 1917 Hugo, Colorado "C. W. Alexander, a well-known business man
of Flagler, who has a stock ranch in Lincoln county,
was a visitor in Hugo today, and added his name to our ever-growing
subscription list.
Mr. Alexander's oldest son, Clark, is a recruit in the U. S. navy, and was formerly a popular student at the Flagler high school."
Charles William Alexander 1861-1937 is buried in Portland, Oregon # 61322879,
with Lucy Theresa Barton Alexander 1858-1928, dying in Portland # 61322807.
1919 
AMELIA
In 1930 Amelia is 43, born in Iowa, married to Wilbur Elser, living in Mesilla Park, New Mexico.
Amelia, born February 5, 1884 in Mason City Iowa
to C.W. Alexander born in Watertown Wisconsin and Lucy Barton born in Fillmore County,
Minnesota, died in Dona Ana County, New Mexico, residing in Mesilla Park on January 29, 1931.
The informant was W. L. Elser of State College, New Mexico, to be buried in Las Cruces.
Amelia (Alexander) Elser 1886-1931 is buried in Las Cruces # 121818132.
Wilbur Lester Elser 1886-1947 is buried in Las Cruces,
LUCIAN
Lucian Hiram Alexander, 38, died in Los Angeles November 5, 1936, wife Elizabeth.)
CHARLES
Charles Barton Alexander, 41, died in Linn County, Oregon on May 25, 1935,
wife Lurah.)
ARTHUR
Arthur B. Alexander, 25, and Gladys Sexton 24, both of Flagler, married on Nov 15, 1913
in Kit Carson County. Witnesses were C. W. Alexander and L. F. Sexton.
Arthur Barton Alexander is buried in Portland 1888-1950.
WILLIAM
In 1916 Edmonton, Alberta, Julia Alexander is 19, born in the U.S, with Paul Alexander 26.
William Paul Alexander registered for WWI in Flagler, farming, with a wife and 18-month-old son, working for C. W. Alexander.
He was born in Nora Springs, Iowa December 3, 1889.
Julia S. Alexander 1897-1927 is buried in Portland, Oregon # 8322768,
with Wm. Paul Alexander 1889-1976.
William Paul Alexander was naturalized in Oregon in 1925, born in Nora Springs, Iowa Dec 3, 1889, naturalized in Canada. He was not married....
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