Yuma County, Colorado
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Yuma County Pioneer Photographs:
Andrew J. Pevler, 1N 45W
ANDREW'S FAMILY
John Pevelear and Orana Mattocks married on
17 Sep 1855 in Lawrence County, Indiana.
In 1880 McLean County, Illinois,
John "Peavler" is 43,
Oney Peavler
43 Wife,
J. John Peavler
19 Son,
M. Thomas Peavler
14 Son,
A. Malissa Peavler
12 Daughter,
Essabelle Peavler
10 Daughter,
O. Charles Peavler 9 Son,
W. Amos Peavler
7 Son,
E. Rosa Peavler
4 Daughter,
F. Allice Peavler
3 Daughter, and
J. Andrew Peavler
6/12 Son.
Andrew J. Pevler proved up a quarter in 10, 1S 45W in 1908.
March 1909 "Andrew Pevler has sold his farm and after his public sale
next Monday will leave for an extended visit in Kansas, Illinois and
Indiana. He will spend the summer, at least, on this trip, and
will see what other places has to offer as compared with eastern Colorado."
In 1910 DeWitt County, Illinois,
William Sigler is 48,
Malisa Sigler 38 Wife,
Laura A. Sigler
14 Daughter, and
Andrew Peavler
30 Brother-in-law.
December 1911 "Andy Pevler and his niece, Miss Mazie Runion,
of north of Eckley were in Wray over last Thursday night."
In 1914 Andrew J. Pevler of Eckley was a witness for the claim of
Mazie B. Runyon for land in 26, 3N 46W.
April 1915 "J. B. Hillyer and wife entertained a few friends
Saturday night but owing to sickness and bad weather the crowd
was not very large. Those present were Mrs. Hamilton and children,
Mrs. Edd Hoover, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Murphy,
Misses Dertha and Grace Hess, Miss Mazie Runyon, Roy Chase, Leo Chase,
Cliff McCafferty, Audley Stallings, John Chase, Myron Probasco,
and Andrew Peevler. The evening was spent in dancing and games."
Mazie had been in Bloomington, Illinois in 1900, at the Girls Industrial Home, born August 1888 in Illinois.
Mazie B. Runyon was the daughter of Thomas J. Runyon 1858 and Malissa Ann Peavler born 1865.
Thomas J Runyon
BIRTH
13 Aug 1857
Illinois,
DEATH
10 Jan 1920
McLean County, Illinois,
BURIAL
Gilmore Cemetery
Le Roy, McLean County, Illinois,
MEMORIAL ID
37940008.
Malissa A. Peavler Sigler
BIRTH
9 Apr 1865
DEATH
21 Jun 1951
BURIAL
Gilmore Cemetery
Le Roy, McLean County, Illinois,
MEMORIAL ID
37963926.
Fred Merrick is a hired man in Beadle County, South Dakota in 1910, 18.
In 1930 McLean County, Illinois,
Fred Merrick 39 is operating a cream station, Maizie Merrick
38 Wife.
In 1940 Scotland County, Missouri,
Fred Merrick is farming, 49,
Marie Merrick
48 Wife.
Fred Merrick registered for WWII in Rutledge, Missouri, born September 3, 1890 in Loudon, Tennessee. Mazie was his reference.
Son of Adam R. Merrick and Hester Jane Fife.
Mazie Belle Runyon Merrick
BIRTH
8 Aug 1888
McLean County, Illinois,
DEATH
5 Apr 1956
Rutledge, Scotland County, Missouri,
BURIAL
Pauline Cemetery
Rutledge, Missouri,
MEMORIAL ID
76542925 .
Fred Merrick
BIRTH
3 Sep 1890
Loudon, Loudon County, Tennessee,
DEATH
13 Feb 1962
Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri,
BURIAL
Pauline Cemetery
Rutledge, Scotland County, Missouri,
MEMORIAL ID
104462657.
Andrew Jackson Peavler registered for WWI in Eckley, born December 4, 1873. His reference was Mazie Runyon of Eckley.
March 1925 Wray "Andrew Pevler, old timer north of Eckley, was doing business and greeting
friends in Wray Tuesday. Andy does not get down this way very often,
but has many friends to visit with here when he does come."
In 1930 Eckley precinct,
Andrew Peavler 49 is farming, born in Illinois,
Sylvia Peavler
40 Wife,
Elmer Barrett
16 Son, and
Rolla Barrett
13 Son.
Sylvia had been in Eckley precinct in 1920, with father
Abraham L. Rarabaugh
58. Roy Rarabaugh is
23 Son,
Sylvia Barrett
31 Daughter,
Gleene Barrett
11 Granddaughter,
Elmer Barrett 6 Grandson,
Raleigh Barrett
2 Grandson, and
Rebecca Rarabaugh
92 Mother.
March 1928 "Mrs. C. V. Hall went up to Wray, Saturday,
to visit with her sister, Mrs. Seth Barrett, who recently returned
from a Denver hospitai, where she underwent a major operation.
She is recovering, but her progress is very slow.
Mrs. Hall returned Tuesday.
—Benkelman Post."
November 1926 "My wife, Sylvia Selby, having left my bed and board. I will not be responsible for any debts she may contract, nor for any other contracts she may enter into. This notice to lie in force and effect from this date. Dated nt Wray, Colorado, this 10th day of November, A. D. 1926. WILLIAM S. SELBY"
June 1928 "Miss Gelena Barrett of Wray and Mr. Cecil Workman of Yuma
were married in Wray early Sunday morning by Rev. A. M. Carpenter.
They were attended by Miss Isabel Pickett of Wray and William Castor.
They plan to make their home in Yuma.
Mrs. Workman was a member of this spring's graduating class of the
local high school and is popular with a large circle of the younger people
of Wray. She is a daughter of Mrs. Sylvia Selby. The many friends of the
happy couple are extending them congratulations."
October 1970 Yuma "Mrs. Cecil Workman visited from Friday until Monday with her mother, Mrs. Sylvia Olsen, in Minitare, Nebraska."
Gleene E. Workman
BIRTH
1909
DEATH
1976
BURIAL
Yuma Cemetery
Yuma, Colorado,
MEMORIAL ID
11447801.
Surviving are her husband, Cecil, daughter Joan Gingles and family, Yuma, daughter, Derry White and husband, Don, and family, Augora; daughter Audrey Woods and husband, Jim and familly of Springfield, Oregon;
mother Sylvia Olson of Minatare, Nebraska; brother, Elmer Barrett and family, Scottsbuluff, Nebraska."
September 6, 1928 "Andy Peavler, well known farmer residing
north of Eckley, and Mrs. Sylvia Barrett of Wray,
surprised their friends on Monday of last week when, they were
quietly married at Akron. Mr. and Mrs. Peavler will reside on the
groom’s farm north of Eckley. Both the bride and groom are well
known in this locality. Mr. Peavler is one of the old settlers of
Yuma county, having lived during the pioneer days on a ranch
some 15 miles southwest of Wray near the old C-12 ranch.
The Rattler extends Mr. and Mrs. Peavler congratulations and
good wishes.."
Andrew J. Peavler
Divorce Date: 25 Jan 1935
Divorce Place: Yuma, Colorado,
Spouse:
Sylvia L. Peavler.
In 1940 Gem County, Idaho,
A. J. "Pearler" is a laborer, 60,
Mable Pearler
41 Wife. Both had been in Colorado in 1935.
Andrew Jackson Peavler
BIRTH
4 Dec 1879
Illinois,
DEATH
3 Jun 1970
BURIAL
Emmett Cemetery
Emmett, Gem County, Idaho,
MEMORIAL ID
108593963.
His wife Mabel V. Van Horn Peavler
BIRTH
5 Aug 1898
DEATH
24 Jun 1963
BURIAL
Emmett Cemetery
Emmett, Gem County, Idaho,
MEMORIAL ID
108594005.
"Mrs. Mabel Violet Peavler, 64, died unexpectedly at her home Monday.
She was born Aug. 5, 1898, near Eckley, Colo.
She was married to Andrew J. Peavler on Oct. 12, 1935, Eads, Colo.
Coming to Emmett in 1936, she has since resided here.
Surviving besides her husband is one brother, Charles Van Horn of Eckley,
Colo. Services are pending at the Beatty Chapel in Emmett."
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