Logan County, Colorado



Edward S. and Mildred J. (Martin) Ebbs, 8 North 52 West



In 1850 Anne Arundel County, Maryland, Henrietta Hectrope is 67, Henrietta Ebbs 37, Margaret Hectrope 34, Edward Ebbs 14, Henry R. Ebbs 12, Deborah G. Warfield 12, and Eliza A. Waters 9 .
All were born in Maryland, and none have occupations.

Mildred J. Martin, 18, born in Nelson County, Virginia to Geo W., a physician, and Ann Martin, married Edward S. Ebbs in Nelson County on June 24, 1859.

In 1860, E. S. Ebbs is in Richmond, VIrginia, and in Nelson County, Virginia, Geo W. Martin is 54, Ann Martin 45, Jane Ebbs Martin 20, Emmer Martin 15, female, Geo. W. Martin 11, and Alice Ebbs Martin 1 .
In 1880 Sidney, Nebraska, Edward S. Ebbs 42 is a bookkeeper, Mildreth Ebbs 37 Wife.

In 1880 Howard County, Maryland, Margaret F. Heckrotte is 61 , Henrietta Ebbs 64 Sister, and William Ebbs 10 Nephew, born in Washington, D.C..

Edward S. Ebbs was a charter member of the Sterling Masonic lodge in 1883.

December 1883 "Among the leading firms are the Sterling Merchandise oonmany, H. C. Sherman president and E. S. Ebbs secretary. This company deals in general merchandise, including hardware, furniture and lumber. This company has recently finished a new brick store, 48 x 128 feet, which would be a credit even to Denver."

October 1884 "The Democrats of Weld county, Saturday, nominated E. S. Ebbs for state senator; W. G. Winbourne for representative, and Hugh Graham for county commissioner."

" Mr. E. S. Ebbs, the nominee of the Democratic party in Weld county for State Senator, has declined the nomination, and the vacancy will not be filled. Mr. Ebbs is a popular man in the east end of the county, and would undoubtedly have polled a large vote."


December 1884 Denver "E. G. Ebbs, a Sterling merchant and cattle raiser, is in the city. Business of all kinds is good in his growing young city."

In 1885 Weld County, Colorado, E. S. Ebbs is 49, M. J. Ebbs 42 Wife, Willie Ebbs 16 Nephew, Emma Martin 38, Sister-in-law, and Geo W. Martin 36 Brother-in-law.


April 1885 "Ebbs, Martin & Co., dry goods, of Sterling, have sold their stock to J. L. Parrott."

October 1885 Sterling "Mr. E. S. Ebbs showed us, the other day, a snake cucumber, raised on his farm. It measures five feet in length and has exactly the appearance of a snake, coiled ready to strike. Mr. Ebbs considers this an excellent variety."

May 1886 Sterling "Plans and specifications for the new town hall are on file in the office of Ebbs, Rowden & Co. Bids are to be given in on May 10."

May 1887 Rocky Mountain News "We visited the farm of E.S. Ebbs, ona mile west of town, last Tuesday. We were impressed with the favorable improvements made on what was open prairie but a few years ago. Mr. Ebbs owns 360 acres of choice land. It is all fenced and crossfenced in fields, meadows and orchards. He has 200 fruit trees, all in fine condition."

February 1889

January 1888 "E. S. Ebbs loaned $500 on farms last week."

1879 charter members:

December 1899 Sterling "E. S. Ebbs has sold his office furniture to A. Herr & Co., who havo opened a real estate office in the old Advocate building, where they are prepared to do all kinds of land business. Watch for their ad next week."
Edward claimed a tract in sections 30 and 31, 8N 52W in September 1886, and another in sections 30, 8N 52W and 25, 8N 53W in August 1886.

January 1890 Sterling "E. S. Ebbs is down from Denver this week, where he is located."

February 1890 "E. S. Ebbs went up to Denver Saturday night, where he expects to move his family in about two weeks."

Edward's land was to be sold for taxes in May 1890..

Edward S. Ebbs BIRTH May 1835 Maryland, USA DEATH 21 Jan 1896 Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA BURIAL Fairview Memorial Park Albuquerque, PLOT Section: 6 Masonic #1 MEMORIAL ID 177672317.

November 1897, Gallup, N.M.
ALICE

Alice Ebbs 20, born in Virginia, married Robert G. Smith on 20 Nov 1879 in Sidney, Nebraska.

In 1880 Weld County, Robert G. is 34k Alice 20.

In 1885 Weld County, Robt. Smith is 35, Alice Smith 25 Wife, Nina Smith 4 Daughter, Jessie Smith 2 Daughter, and Edward Smith 1 Son.

In 1900 Farmington, New Mexico, Robt. J. Smith is farming, born in Mississippi, Alice Smith 39 Wife, Jessie Smith 17 Daughter, Merrill M. Smith 13 Son, Robt. G. Smith 8 Son, Walter Smith 6 Son, Howard Smith 4 Son, Unnamed Smith 1 Son, and Mildred J. Ebbs born May 1842 in Virginia, single, Mother in Law.

Robert Smith BIRTH 1848 DEATH 1935 BURIAL Greenlawn Cemetery Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico, USA MEMORIAL ID 55209215.

Mildred Alice Ebbs Smith BIRTH 5 Jul 1860 Albemarle County, Virginia, USA DEATH 2 Aug 1938 Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico, USA BURIAL Greenlawn Cemetery Farmington, MEMORIAL ID 55209181

Edward S. Ebbs BIRTH May 1835 Maryland, USA DEATH 21 Jan 1896 Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA BURIAL Fairview Memorial Park Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA PLOT Section: 6 Masonic #1 MEMORIAL ID 177672317.
Mildred Jane Ebbs BIRTH 1840 Nelson County, Virginia, USA DEATH 12 Sep 1913 Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico, USA BURIAL Greenlawn Cemetery Farmington, San Juan County, New Mexico, USA PLOT Block 23, Plot 19 MEMORIAL ID 69290094.


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