Huerfano County, Colorado
Family Group Sheet

Orace Byrd BEAMER

HUSBAND: Orace Byrd BEAMER
BORN: 4 February 1867, Monroe County, West Virginia
MARRIAGE: 16 August 1895, La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
OTHER MARRIAGES:
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DIED: 19 April 1913, Globe, Gila, Arizona
FATHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Robert Madison BEAMER, 8 May 1831
MOTHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Mary Susan YOUNG, 25 November 1835
NOTES: O. B. BEAMER worked at various jobs in Huerfano County for several years, before going to Globe, Arizona to mine for gold. He was murdered and robbed. He is buried at the La Veta Cemetery.
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WIFE: Minnie Louise SPIELMANN
BORN: 14 November, 1867, Chicago, Cook, Illinois
OTHER MARRIAGES: Henry R. CARSON, Charles RICHARDSON
DIED:29 August 1959, Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado
FATHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Charles SPIELMANN, 13 March, Germany
MOTHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Minnie Augusta KREUGER, 6 May 1849, Prussia
NOTES: After the untimely death of Minnie's husband, O. B. Beamer she married Henry R. CARSON, of La Veta, he was killed in a farm accident. She married and DIVORCED a Charles RICHARDSON, then took the surname of CARSON back.
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CHILD 1: Orace William BEAMER
SEX: Male
BORN: 25 August 1896, La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
MARRIAGE: 20 June 1920, Gladys Ruthena WEBSTER
OTHER MARRIAGES:
MILITARY SERVICE: World War I---US ARMY
DIED: 18 October 1960, Sacramento, California
NOTES: Orace was a long time electrician for his father in law, Charles C. WEBSTER at the La Veta Heat and Power Company, before having to move to California for health reasons.
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CHILD 2:Pansy LaVerne BEAMER
SEX: Female
BORN:17 June 1900 La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
MARRIAGE: November, 1925 Louis Walter COLEMAN
OTHER MARRIAGES:
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DIED: 4 January, 1993 Walsenburg, Huerfano, Colorado
NOTES: Pansy and her husband, Lou were long time owners and operators of the La Veta Drug Store. Pansy was a life long resident of La Veta. She and her husband are buried in the La Veta Masonic Cemetery.
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CHILD 3: Byrdie Marie BEAMER
SEX: Female
BORN: 19 December 1904 La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
MARRIAGE: 28 November 1926 Paul J. KING--Divorced
OTHER MARRIAGES: 23 November 1946, Homer Bibb NELSON
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DIED: 31 October 1969 Albuquerque, New Mexico
NOTES: Byrdie graduated with a nursing degree from St. John's Hospital in Helena, Montana, (it became part of Carroll College), she married and divorced Paul J. KING two times. She and her husband, Homer B. NELSON are buried at the National Cemetery, in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
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CHILD 4: Infant BEAMER
SEX: Female
BORN: 21 January 1907 La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
MARRIAGE: none
OTHER MARRIAGES:
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DIED: January, 1907 La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
NOTES: The baby girl was a twin of Julian John BEAMER. She lived two or three days after birth. She is buried in the GOEMMER LOT at the La Veta Cemetery.
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CHILD 5: Julian John BEAMER
SEX: Male
BORN: 21 January, 1907 La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
MARRIAGE: 15 September 1929, Edna May MORGAN, Antonita, Conejos, Colorado
OTHER MARRIAGES:
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DIED: 26 September, 1983 La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
NOTES: Julian was a life long resident of La Veta. He owned and operated the BEAMER Dairy for many years. In later years he was the Head Custodian for the La Veta Public Schools.
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CHILD 6:Alice Mildred BEAMER
SEX: Female
BORN: 18 August 1909, La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
MARRIAGE: 15 September 1929, Leonard T. CLARK, Antonita, Conejos, Colorado--the couple divorced in later years.
OTHER MARRIAGES:
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DIED: 9 May 1976 Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado
NOTES: Alice & Leonard, Julian and Edna were married in a double marriage in Antonita. Alice is buried with her sister, Pansy BEAMER COLEMAN and other family members in the La Veta cemetery.
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SUBMITTED BY: Dorothy BEAMER LOGOZZO
DATE: November, 2006
E-MAIL ADDRESS: dbee1932@juno.com
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ADDITIONAL NOTES:Dorothy B. LOGOZZO has the BEAMER, COLEMAN, CLARK, WEBSTER family records in her possession. She has used personal knowledge, US census records, birth, marriage, death records, data from many family sources.

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