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Theron W. and Ada V. (Ball) Plumb , Yuma


In 1900 Eastonville, El Paso County, Colorado, Wiliston T. Plumb is farming, born October 1847 in Pennsylvania, with Ellen R. April 1848 Indiana. Bessie A. was born May 1884 in COlorado, Roselle J. April 1886 in Colorado.

Lewis W. Ball cash-claimed a quarter in section 18, 5N 46W, Yuma County, in 1890.

Ada Ball is in Mesa County, Colorado in 1900, born Dec 1880 in Iowa, with Lewis Samuel Ball 51 born in Iowa and Mary J. 50 in Ohio. Clara is 27, Fanny 25, Ada 19, Frank 17, and Ray 14, all born in Iowa.

Theron W. Plumb and Ada Ball married on January 14, 1901 in Mesa County, Colorado.

November 3, 1905 Yuma "The Yuma Hotel changed hands this week, T. W. Plumb from Eastonville, Colorado succeeding Preston Stephens in the management. Mr. Plumb is a man of good business ability, and will cater to the trade in a way that will win him success and prosperity in the hotel business in our little city."

December 1, 1905 Yuma - the M. W. A. Ball was held in the Schramm Hall, a grand success and was highly enjoyed by all who participated. About 35 numbers were sold. The music and the management were the best to be had, and everything passed off in the finest kind of style.
A bountiful supper was served by Mr. and Mrs. Plumb of the Yuma Hotel, and five big juicy turkeys helped to satisfy the longings of the inner man. Everybody present reported a fine time and plenty to eat.

Mrs. Plumb of the Yuma Hotel visited with her sister-in-law, Mrs. Evans in the counrtry last Sunday.

April 1907 "T.W. Plumb and family have moved out to the Greenstreet wheat farm where he will have charge as foreman."

April 1907 "T.W. Plumb, foreman of the Greenstreet wheat farm, was in after another large shipment of Durum wheat Thursday."

June 7, 1907 "Mr. and Mrs. T.W. Plumb left Thursday for Denver where they will place their little daughter, Margaret, in a hospital for treatment."
June 21, 1907

In 1910 Eastonville, El Paso County, Colorado, Theron W. Plumb is 32, an engineer for a farm, born in Colorado, married nine years to Ada V. 29 born in Iowa. Margaret 8, Josephine 6, Helen 4, Williston 2 were all born in Colorado. His parents Williston T 62 born in Pennsylvania and Ellen R. 62 born in Indiana are with them.

Theron Williston Plumb 1878-1934 is buried in Colorado Springs # 35030902, saying he died in Seattle, Washington.
Ada Viola (Ball) Plumb 1880-1927 is also buried in COlorado Spring # 35030898.

Margaret Gladys (Plumb) Morgan 1902-1992 is buried in Endmonds, Washington # 142501091.

Dorothy Plumb, 27, daughter of Theron W. Plumb and Ada Viola Ball, spouse Edwin BOyd Larsen, died January 2, 1944 in Seattle, Washington.


February 1909 "Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Plumb arrived last Saturday for a visit with their daughter, Mrs. Fred Evans."

"Mr. and Mrs. W.T. Plumb and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Evans spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Claude Tribbett."


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