Logan County, Colorado

Logan County Pioneers:

Lucy (Pierce) Addis, New Raymer



In 1860 La Salle County, Illinois, Nathaniel S. Pierce is 56, born in Massachusetts, Mary Pierce 48 Massachusetts, Nathaniel Pierce 19, Lucy Pierce 18, Hannah Pierce 15, Susan Pierce 13, Betsey Pierce 11, Love Pierce 10, Ebenezer Pierce 5, all born in Illinois, and Oscar Herman 27 in Maine.

In 1880 La Salle County, George W. Addis is 44, Lucy Addis 38, Robert F. Addis 15, Mary E. Addis 14, Cyntha J. Addis 12, Susan Addis 9, Lucy S. Addis 7, and Wilson P. Addis 2.

George W. Addis, Age: 50, died 18 Jun 1885 at the Elgin Insane Hospital, Kane County, Illinois.

Marriage License Addis, Lucy S. 1890 Month: Dec Day: 24 Spouse: Gingrich, James M. County: Denver
In 1900 Denver, Lucy is widowed, born May 1842 in Illinois. She's had ten kids, six living. Wilson born Sept 1877 and Franklin May 1881, both in Illinois.

Lucy is living alone in 1910 Denver.



MARY

Mary E. Addis and Nels Christenson married 2 Jul 1885 in La Salle County, Illinois.

In 1900 Denver, Nels Christenson is 41, May E. Christenson 34, Vera F. Christenson 14, Flora M. Christenson 9, anf Walter Christenson 22.
Vera Fay Chrestensen and G. Milton Carl married 25 Apr 1906 in Denver.

In 1910 Denver, George M. Carl is 26, Vera F. Carl 24, and Wenton Carl 2 Son.

Vera and George divorced in Denver in 1913.

In 1920 Los Angeles County, Frank Jenkins is 45 Head, Vera Jenkins 32 Wife, Winton Carl 12 Stepson, and Milton Carl 8 Stepson.

Vera F. Jenkins, born 8 Feb 1886 in Illinois, died 16 Nov 1962 in Los Angeles County, mother's maiden name Addis.
She's buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale, plot Fidelity, Map G12, Lot 1867, Space 2, MEMORIAL ID 85434113.

Florence Chrestensen and Frank Blumenaw married 15 Feb 1909 in Denver.

Children of Michael /Sedlmayr/ and Elsie /Komstadt/ are:
Hans Carl Sedlmayr was born 9 Jul 1901 in Denver, Arapahoe (now Denver) Co., Colorado, and died 25 Nov 1970 in Los Angeles Co., California.
Meta Ceradora "Mae" Sedlmayr was born 26 Aug 1905 in Denver, Denver Co., Colorado, and died 11 Jan 1977 in San Diego, San Diego Co., California.
June H. (June Henrietta) Sedlmayr was born 8 Jun 1909 in Denver, Denver Co., Colorado, and died 7 Feb 1990 in Searchlight, Clark Co., Nevada.
(Elsie, Hans, Meta, and Henriette Sedlmayr had been in Denver in 1910, with Michael Sedlmayr 62. Michael and Elste Sedlmayr divorced in Larimer County on February 11, 1920)

In 1920 Los Angeles, Elsie Sedlmayr is widowed, 52 Head, Frank "Blumeman" 32 Son, Florence Blumeman 30 Daughter-in-law, Hanc Sedlmayr 18 Son, Meta Sedlmayr 15 Daughter, June Sedlmayr 10 Daughter, and Walter Blumeman 9 "Son".


In 1930 Los Angeles, Frank C. Blumenau is 41, Florence Blumenau 39, Walton Blumenau 20 Son, and Arthur Blumenau 4 Son.

Florence M. Blumenau 11 Oct 1890 - 23 Apr 1965, died in Los Angeles County, mother's maiden name: Addis.

CYNTHIA

Cynthia cash-claimed a tract in 7N 57W.

In 1910 Denver, Cynthia J. Addis Marriage Date: 27 Feb 1910 Marriage Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, Spouse: Samuel H Fox.

In 1910 Appanoose County, Iowa, Samuel H. Fox is 57 Head, Cynthia J. Fox 42 Wife, Floe Fox 18 Daughter, Fay Fox 16 Son, Kirt Fox 13 Son, and Worth Fox 11 Son.

In 1925 Appanose County, Iowa, S. H. Fox is 72 Cyntha J. Fox 57, and Worth A. Fox 26.

In 1930 Napa County, California, Cynthia J. Fox is 62 Sister-in-law to Fred P. Bliss 61 Head, Lucille S. Bliss 51 Wife.

Cynthia is in the Napa state hospital in 1940.

LUCY

Lucy S. Addis cash-claimed a quarter in section 5, 7N 57W, Weld County, in 1891, and proved up oanother in 7N 57W in 1896.
She also had an entry for a timber claim in 8N 58W in 1898.

Lucy S. Addis Marriage Date: 24 Dec 1890 Denver, Spouse: James M Gingrich
Lucille was in Denver in 1900, James M. Gingrich 37, Lucile S. Gingrich 27, Ralph Gingrich 6, Luthera Nichols 43, and Hazel Nichols 9.

Cynthia J. Fox Birth Date: 10 Dec 1868 Birth Place: Illinois Death Date: 26 Apr 1941 Death Place: Napa Mother's Maiden Name: Pierce Father's Surname: Addis
Lucile Addis Bliss BIRTH 31 Aug 1872 Illinois, DEATH 11 Mar 1941 Napa County, California, BURIAL San Francisco National Cemetery, MEMORIAL ID 3521045

ROBERT

Lucy S. Pierce and George M. Addis had a son Robert F. Addis, who married Ida E. Hellen on June 29, 1886 in York County, Nebraska. He was 23, born in Illinois.
Ida Smith was in Jefferson County, Wisconsin, in 1870, George Smith 56 Mary Smith 35 Ida Smith 12 born in Wisconsin, Lula Smith 9 Belle Smith 7 Nellie Smith 3.

In 1880 Page County, Iowa, George Smith is 48, Mary Smith 47, Lulu M. 19, E. Belle 17, and Nellie L. 13. They have a boarder H.L.Hellen, 24, born in Wisconsin of a German mother and a New York Mother, teaching. He had cholera at the time of the census.
He is likely the spouse of Ida....

1881 Blanchard, Nebraska - H. L. Hellen was recorder of the town council.

H. L. Hellen, dying December 28, 1884, is buried in Hamilton COunty, Nebraska, per # 66354745.
"Editor of the Hampton Herald."
" In 1882, H.L. Hellen began publishing the Hampton Journal, and in July had taken C.F. Holden as a partner. The firm also printed the Bradshaw Pike for the York community. Mr. Holden took over the entire business but had to have the assistance of the citizens to pay off his mortgage. Mr. Hellen started a new paper, the Hampton Herald, in February 1884, a somewhat unethical procedure, after having sold to his partner. The length the Herald survived is not known."

"The Hampton Herald was started in the town of Hampton in 1884 by H. L. Hellen. He was succeeded at his death in 1885 by Mrs. Hellen and her sister, Miss Smith, who continued its publication for about a year, when they sold it to Whitmore & Addis. After four months' experience in the newspaper business Mr. Whitmore retired, and Mr. Addis conducted it alone for about a year, when it expired. Politics, Republican."

In 1885 Hamilton County, Ida E. "Yellen" is editor of the newspaper, 26, sister Belle E. Smith 22 a printer. Both were born in Wisconsin.

June 18, 1885 "Benjamin Connor was last winter appointed to fill the office of justice of peace made vacant by the death of H. L. Hellen."

January 19, 1889 Sterling "We sympathize with our brother editor R. F. Addis, of the Calvert Democrat, in the loss of his good wife, whose death occurred last week, of consumption. Mrs. Addis was a most estimable lady, and will be greatly missed by a wide circle of friends."
Ida has a memorial in Page County, Iowa.

Robert Addis and Stella Goodfellow married in Weld County in 1889.


Clara Lucy Addis Birthdate: January 17, 1890 Birthplace: Holyoke, CO, United States Death: October 08, 1890 (8 months) (baby food poisoning).
Clarence Findley Addis Birthdate: January 17, 1890 Birthplace: Holyoke, Phillips, Colorodo, United States Death: October 08, 1890 (8 months)
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September 1890 Holyoke "Mr. B. F. Addis, of Raymer, is now foreman in the News office."

January 21, 1891 Holyoke, Colorado "R.F. Addis, foreman in the News office, now holds his head so high that he cannot see common people. We are credibly informed that the cause of this change in his actions is due to the arrival of a pair of twins at his house. Williams should now raise his wages."

September 1891 Holyoke "he latest exchange on the Herald's exchage table is the Independent, of Sterling, published by R. F. Addis, formerly with Phillips County News. We always supposed Mr. Addis to be a dyed- in the-wool democrat, but we find him now running a paper in the interest of the 'peoples party.' It is strange to see how liberal in their politics these democratic editors become when there is a prospect of swallowing a third party. The Independent, has a bright newsy appearance. "

October 12, 1891 Stoneham, Weld County, items in the Greeley Tribune " R. Addis, manager of the Independent paper at Sterling, passed through this place last Friday on his way to his homestead, which lies between here and Raymer to bury his little ones. We sympathize with him in his deep sorrow."
In 1880 Iroquois County, Illinois, Wesley W. Ely 36 Estella Ely 20 Benjamin H. Ely 1.

Her first husband William Wesley Ely BIRTH 1843 DEATH 1904 BURIAL Prairie Dell Cemetery Iroquois, Iroquois County, Illinois, MEMORIAL ID 111739116

In 1900 Denver, Robert Addis 34 and Estella Addis 38, married eleven years, have Benjamin Eli 21, Charles Eli 19, Willis Eli 14, Arthur Eli ? 7, and Robert B. Eli? 2/12.

In 1910 Denver, Stella Addis is 48, Robert F. Addis 46 Head, Arthur E. Addis 18 Son, and Donald B. Addis 10 Son.

Robert Findler Addis Age: 72 Birth Place: Sharsden Illinois Death Date: 10 Jun 1937 Death Place: Utah, Utah, Mother: Lucy Spouse: Estella Goodfellow
Robert Findley Addis BIRTH 28 Jul 1864 Illinois, DEATH 10 Jun 1937 (aged 72) Lehi, Utah County, Utah, BURIAL Lehi City Cemetery Lehi, Utah County, Utah, PLOT 30_5_1 MEMORIAL ID 90896.
"R. F. Addis Called by Death
Robert Findley Addis, 72, passed away at bis home Thursday, following a two weeks illness. Mr. Addis was born in Sharidan, Illinois, July 28, 1864, and had made his home in Lehi for the past 17 years. He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Eestella Goodfellow Addis; two sons, Donald B. Addis, St. Paul, Minnesota, and Arthur E. Addis, Denver, Colorado; three 6tep-sons, Willis D. Ely of Heber, Charles P. Ely of Mapleton, Illinois, and Benjamin W. Ely of Indianapolis, Indiana."

Estella Goodfellow Addis BIRTH 18 Jan 1862 Illinois, DEATH 14 Apr 1944 Lindon, Utah County, Utah, BURIAL Lehi City Cemetery Lehi, Utah County, Utah, PLOT 30_5_2 MEMORIAL ID 90895.

WILSON

Wilson P. Addis Marriage Date: 17 Dec 1902 Marriage Place: Denver, Denver, Colorado, Spouse: Myrtle J Handley

In 1910 Denver, W. P. Addis is a butter and egg salesman, 32, Myrtle J. Addis 27 Wife, Raymond Addis 6 Son, Evelyn Addis 5 Daughter, and Geraldine Addis 1 Daughter.

May 1912 Keota, Weld County "W. P. Addis of Denver recently filed on a homestead just east of Pawnee Buttes, and was moving his household goods to it this week. "

February 1913 Keota, Weld County "W. P. Addis shipped his household goods Monday, preparatory to moving to Denver for a few months"

April 1914 "W. P. Addis got off the east bound train Tuesday. It was reported that he had been to Greeley to see about appealing the case, recently decided adverse to him in the Raymer justice court, to the county court."

January 1916 New Raymer, Colorado
Wilson Potenger Addis BIRTH 7 Sep 1877 Illinois, DEATH 24 Mar 1950 Colorado, BURIAL Fairmount Cemetery Denver, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 116030168.




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