John A. Carlson
John cash-claimed a quarter in 9, 6N 49W in 1894.
In 1900 York County, Nebraska, John A. born July 1863 in Sweden and Josephine May 1867 , have Harry Aug 1893, Edward Sept 1894, Albin Nov 1895, and Senny Aug 1898.
John A Carlson acquired 220 acres of Logan County land in September
1909, which was later purchased by daughter Segried and son-in-law
William Larson. Their two children, Ivar and Delaine grew up on the
farm, Ivar helped William build the galvanized metal equipment
storage building and granary in the late 1950’s, while the current
brick house was built in 1952. During completion, William penciled a
note on the back of a piece of woodwork, which grandson Greg found
and added his own note in 1999. Ivar and Donna Larson this land, but
their son Greg, wife Jessie and their son Landon, are the forth and
fifth generations to live on and farm the land, raising dryland and
irrigated crops. Their restored 1947 Farm-all tractor, purchased new
by William to work his farm, traversed the streets of Denver
recently in the National Ag Day parade to the State Capitol.
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In 1910 East Fleming precinct, John A. is 46, married 18 years to Josephine 42, both born in Sweden. Harry 16, John E. 15, Sebin 14, Cyndia J. 11, Bertha A. 9, Rosa 7, Segrid 4, May 2 and Emil seven months were all born in Nebraska.
Albin E. Carlson registered in Logan County, saying he was born Nov 21, 1895 in York, Nebraska.
In 1920 John A. Carlson is in East Fleming precinct, Logan County, widowed, 56, born in Sweden, immigrating in 1879. With him are Sindy 20, Bertha 19, Rosa 15, Segried 13, Mary 11, and Emil 10.
Mary Carlson married Roy Donovan March 31, 1927, recorded in Phillips County.
In 1930 Haxtun, John is 66, no occupation , saying he immigrated in 1875. With him are Segrid A. 22, and Emil, a farm laborer, 18.
In the Haxtun cemetery are:
CARLSON, JOHN
1863 1939 3 28
3
CARLSON, JOSEPHINE
1867 1912 3 28
4
CARLSON, ALBIN E.
1895 1988 11 11
2
CARLSON, AXEL ROBERT
1891 1981 12 33
2
CARLSON, GUSTOF ALBEN
1888 1972 12 33
4
CARLSON, HARRY
3 28 1
CARLSON, HERMAN
1917 1938 4 17
4
CARLSON, MARVIN
1924 1977 11 11
3
CARLSON, MJALMAR N.
1886 1978 12 33
3
Marvin A. Carlson died Wednesday, February 23, in an auto accident
approximately five miles west of Holyoke on Highway 6. He was 52. Funeral services were held Monday at the Church of the Brethren at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Roy Pfaltzgraff officiating. Burial was in the Haxtun cemetery. Carlson, a son of Albin and Mildred L. Merris Carlson, was born in Haxtun October 23, 1924. He attended school in Highland Center and graduated from Holgate High School in Holgate, Ohio in 1942. In April 1943, he was inducted into the U.S. Army. He was discharged in January 1946. After his discharge, Carlson worked for J.R. Dall Ford in Elyria, Ohio as an auto mechanic. On July 3, 1947, he was united in marriage with Helen Anita Walker. They moved to a farm in Colorado in 1956. Survivors include his parents, Albin Carlson of Haxtun and Mildred Carlson of Chula Vista, California; his wife Helen of Haxtun; three daughters, Mrs. Susan Garretson of Wheat Ridge, Colorado, Sandra Carlson of Haxtun and Mrs. Shirley Marvis of Fort Morgan, Colorado. Also, his sister, Mrs. Garth (Imogene) Gaylord of Chula Vista, California; and grandchildren Jennifer and Christopher Garretson and Trevar Marvis. Carlson was a member of the Haxtun Masonic Lodge No. 164, the American Legion and the VFW. Pallbearers included Bill Kain, Royce Potter, Marion Russell, Richard Potter, Harry Salvador and Dale Reyher. Pianist Mrs. Harry Salvador played “How Great Thou Art” and “Beyond the Sunset” as service selections. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Haxtun-Fleming Herald, Haxtun, Colorado, April 6, 2005 |
1959 Among guests Saturday at the Haxtun, Colo., wedding of De-Laine Larson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Larson, Haxtun, and Gary Carlson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Noble Carlson, McPherson, Kansas, will be the bridegroom's parents, his grandmother, Mrs. W. R. Carlson, and Mrs. Glen Becker and son, all of McPherson.
William J. Larson and Segreid are buried in the Haxtun Cemetery.
FindaGrave has Emil Carlson - Sept 19, 1909 - Jun 7, 2002 and Isabelle -1907-2000 in Haxtun 58495664
Harry Carlson - Aug 11, 1893 - Jan 8, 1931 and Margaret A. Lambert - Nov 19, 1898 - share a tombstone in Longmont with Harry Jr. 1930. 60878532
Haxtun Harvest, Haxtun, Colorado, January 21, 1931 Harry Carlson, son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Carlson, was born at York, Nebraska August 11, 1893, and died after an illness of several years, at the Letterman Hospital in San Francisco, California, January 8, 1931 at the age of 37 years, 4 months and 28 days. In the year 1910 he moved to Haxtun with his parents and later served in the World war. In March 1918 he was married to Margaret Miller of Kansas City, Missouri. They returned to Haxtun to make their home until the illness of Mr. Carlson made it necessary for him to enter the Fitzsimmons hospital in Denver, where he was a patient for several months. In 1928 they moved to Longmont, where they resided until Mr. Carlson again entered Fitzsimmons hospital in October 1929. In March 1930 he made a short visit to his home before entering the Letterman hospital. His condition had been critical for some time before his death. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Carlson on December 6, 1930 and passed away on the same day at the family home in Longmont. At the age of 18 Mr. Carlson was confirmed in the Swedish Lutheran church of Haxtun and later joined the Penticost church at Longmont. He was a firm believer and an earnest and cheerful worker in the church. His friends admired him for his sterling qualities of character and his kindly disposition. He was preceded in death by his mother on September 19, 1912 and his infant son. He is survived by his wife and adopted daughter, Dorothy Louise, of Longmont, his father, John A. Carlson of Haxtun and five sisters and three brothers as follows: Mrs. Sindy Myers, Mrs. Rosa Dell, Miss Segried Carlson, Albin Carlson and Emil Carlson all of Haxtun, Mrs. Mary Donovan of Wray, Mrs. Bertha Stewart and Edward Carlson of Flagler and other relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at 2:30 p.m. January 11 from the Shaw Mortuary at Longmont and were conducted by the Rev. Barnes, pastor of the Pentecost church. Interment was in the Longmont cemetery beside the grave of the infant son of the deceased. |
J. Edward Carlson - Sep 24, 1894- July 15, 1969 and Dora T. 1909-1937 are buried in Flagler, Colorado with Earney J. June 1, 1929- June 13, 1952. 13990184
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In 1910 Rockland precinct, Logan County, Warren C. Myers born Dec 1898, is with pgrandparentsIsrael D. and Betsy Trowbridge, parents Warren C. 44 and Jenny 39.
In 1910 Rockland precinct Warren C. Myres is 54, Jennie 49, and they have Warren 11.
In 1930 Sedgwick County Warren and Sindy Myers, farming, both 31, have Warren 5 and Glen 3.
In 1940 Phillips County Warren Myers and Sindy, both 41, have W. William 15, Glen 13, Viola 9, and Dale 4.
In 1945 Denver Warren C. Myers and Sindy J. live at 773 Lincoln, with Warren W. USN there. Warren C. is a welder at GRCo.
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One tree said Roy Donovan and Mary Carlson had Roy Virgil Donovan in Haxtun in 1928, divorced in 1953, and Mary died in Denver Jun 22, 1980.
In 1930 Wray, Roy is 20, farming, born in Colorado, with Mary 21, and they have R. VIrgil nineteen months, born in Colorado.\
They're in Wray in 1940, with Virgil R. 11, Marilyn J. 7, Elmer L. 1.
Gene Cornish was born April 15, 1928 in Wray, Colorado and died on
July 4, 2011 at St. Anthony North Hospital in Westminster, Colorado.
He grew up on a sandhill ranch north of Wray, son of Lewis and Lutie
Cornish, the youngest of nine children. He married Maralyn Donovan,
also of Wray in 1950. After living on a ranch west of Wray for a few
years, they moved to Ft. Collins and then to Sterling in 1956 during
the oil boom. Eventually construction became his way of life and he
worked on many homes and businesses in and around Sterling under his
business name of Cornish Construction until retiring. He enjoyed
golf, traveling and painting in later years. He leaves to mourn his
passing his beloved wife, Maralyn, one son, Steve Cornish and
Colleen Peschel of Homer, Alaska, two daughters, Vicky Oberhelman
and husband, Dennis of Evans, Debby Cornish of Thornton, a grandson,
Todd Oberhelman and wife, Beth of Aurora, a granddaughter, Lacy
Aguirre and husband, Bert, a great granddaughter, Naomi Aguirre and
a great grandson, Asher Aguirre of Evans. Also a sister, Beryl
Prather of Wray, a sister in law, Shirley Cornish of Ft. Collins,
CO, a brother in law, Elmer Donovan of Nairobi, Kenya, Africa, a
sister in law, Lois Donovan of Salem, OR and several nieces and
nephews and a host of friends. Preceding him in death were his
father and mother, Lewis and Lutie Cornish, five brothers, Dale,
Les, Rex, bob, and Bill Cornish and two sister, LaVonne Lockwood of
Yuma and Vivian Reed of Denver, a niece Dalene Cornish and a nephew,
Del Cornish. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice in
honor of his daughter, Debby. Cremation has occurred with the ashes
being scattered in the Rocky Mountains. A memorial service for
family and friends will be held later.
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Roy Virgil Donovan is buried in Willamette National, Oregon 72582890 - Sept 17,
1928 - April 2, 2008
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