Huerfano County, Colorado
Family Group Sheet

John Edwin COE

HUSBAND: John Edwin COE
BORN: April 1868, Iowa
MARRIAGE: 16 July 1892
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DIED:1957, Colorado, Buried La Veta Cemetery
FATHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: John P. COE, January 1843, Iowa
MOTHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Ethel, February, 1861, Iowa
NOTES: John Edwin COE and his wife, first lived in Las Animas county, Colorado, before they moved to the La Veta area. They were long time ranchers on Middle Creek just west of the town of La Veta.
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WIFE: Eleanor Augusta RUSSELL
BORN: 23 November 1872, Stonewall, Las Animas, Colorado
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DIED: June 1956, Huerfano, Colorado
FATHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Richard D. RUSSELL, 14 February, 1839, Canada
MOTHER'S NAME AND DATE OF BIRTH: Lady Marion SLOAN, 27 January 1845, Peoria, Illinois
NOTES: Mrs. COE'S mother, Lady Marion RUSSELL died as the result of a car accident. She was the first white child born up in the Stonewall area of Las Animas, Colorado.
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CHILD 1: Bertha M. COE
SEX:Female
BORN: October 1894, Colorado
MARRIAGE: 5 August, 1925, E. L. WILSON
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DIED: 1955/56, Arkansas
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CHILD 2: Nora Ray COE
SEX: Female
BORN: 15 March 1895, Hoehne, Las Animas, Colorado
MARRIAGE: Frank Parsons
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DIED: 4 February 1975, Trinidad, Las Animas, Colorado
NOTES: Nora and her husband were long time residents of the Stonewall area of Las Animas, Colorado where they were ranchers.
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CHILD 3: Mildred M. COE
SEX: Female
BORN: September 1899, Las Animas county, Colorado
MARRIAGE: February 1918, Paul Erwin, Pagosa Springs, Colorado
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NOTES: Paul was from one of the La Veta Erwin families who resided in La Veta for many years.
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CHILD 4: Alice C. COE
SEX: Female
BORN:Abt 1903, Las Animas County, Colorado
MARRIAGE: 3 June 1922, Joe QUANE
OTHER MARRIAGES: HUBERT WEAVER
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DIED:
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CHILD 5: Charles Clifford COE
SEX:Male
BORN: Abt 1904, Colorado
MARRIAGE: 1 August 1926, Margaret GILSTRAP, Divorced
OTHER MARRIAGES: Emma Faye RINGGENBERT, born 13 July 1897, Calhoun County, Iowa.
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DIED: 1988, Colorado
NOTES: Clifford lived on the COE family ranch until his death. After he and his first wife, Margaret were divorced, he remarried. He and Margaret had one son by the marriage, who is still living in 2006. Margaret joined one of the branches of the military and rose to the level of Captain. Clifford is buried in La Veta.
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CHILD 6: Bessie Elizabeth COE
SEX: Female
BORN: Abt 1908, Colorado
MARRIAGE: 21 August 1929, Robert Russell Atchison, La Veta, Huerfano, Colorado
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DIED:
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CHILD 7: Eleanor E. COE
SEX: Female
BORN: 18 June 1910, Terico, Las Animas, Colorado
MARRIAGE: Abt 1930, Norman HOWLETT, Divorced
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DIED: June 1957, Roswell, Chaves, New Mexico
NOTES: Eleanor is buried in La Veta with her COE family. Eleanor was survived by her three children.
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SUBMITTED BY:Dorothy BEAMER LOGOZZO
DATE: November 2006
E-MAIL ADDRESS: dbee1932@juno.com
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