Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
James E. Nield, 8 South 51 West
In 1900 Sioux Falls, South Dakota, James E. Nield, Sr. is a fuel dealer, born April 1851, with Susana April 1861, both born in England. She's had seven kids, five living.
James E. Sept 1885 was born in Iowa,
Ada Oct 1886, Anna E. July 1889, William E. August 1892,and a newborn son, all four born in South Dakota.
In 1910 Kit Carson County, James E. Nield is farming, 25, born in South Dakota, living alone.
James "Niold" claimed a quarter in section 22, 8S 51W in 1914.
He registered for WWI in Flagler, born Sept 12, 1884, nearest relative James Edward Neild, Sr. of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
James is farming in 1920 Kit Carson County, single.
James, 36, married Mary Hunt on April 12, 1920 in Durango, Colorado.
Mary was teaching school in 1920 La Plata County, 22, with R. M. 69 and Roxie V. 46 Bronnie A. is 21, Roberta R. 18,a nd William M. 15.
James is a carpenter in 1930 Durango,
44, with Mary V. 34, born in Colorado.
James is buried in Sioux Falls 1884-1932 # 45525951, on a stone with his sister Emma E. 1889-1981.
Mary "Neild" and Clarence Coy, 24, married in Durango on April 28, 1935.
Mary, 44, is married to Clarence Coy, 29, in 1940 La Plata County.
August 1941 "Mrs. Mary Hunt of Hay Gulch is spending the week
with her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Coy and family. "
February 1943 "Clarence Coy left for Colorado Springs Thursday,
for a visit wiih his mother, whom he hasn’t seen for nine years. "
January 1945 "New Years day dinner guests of the Elmer Jeffcoats were the Fred and Clarence Coy families. "
1945 Ignacio, Colorado "Mesdames Hahn, Farley
and Marick, Mildred Marick, Jessie Hahn and Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Coy visited over night Friday with
the J. B. Hahns near Farmington."
April 1945 " Mrs. Mary Coy returned home Monday after a few
days visit with Mr. and Mrs. Beede and family in Colorado Springs."
June 1945 "Clarence Coy left for Nevada last Wednesday where he
plans to engage in farming if the country suits him
like he thinks it will. Mrs Coy will follow when he gets settled. "
August 1946 "Mary Coy and Roy Jefcoat were married at Aztec Friday.
Her mother, Mrs. M. Hunt, and her sister, Miss Alice Hunt of Durango,
and Mr. and Mrs Elmer Jefcoat and Ed Dufur accompanied them.
They were charivaried Sunday evening. "
Mary Virginia Jefcoat, born 11 Jan 1896, died
18 May 1981, buried in Florida Cemetery
Durango, Colorado, Memorial ID 47341543.
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