Gordon G. Burr & Ethyl B. (Boyles) Burr

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Gordon G. Burr & Ethyl B. (Boyles) Burr

Gordon Gay Burr (b.24Jun1865)came west to Colorado in roughly 1887, with his mother Penelope (Hadsell, Blackmar) Burr; and his half-brother John Blackmar. Gordon and John "cowboy'd around on the Bar T Ranch for some time. The family filed homestead claims along the Republican River. Gordon's bride, Ethyl Belle (Boyles) Burr taught in a one room schoolhouse on the Burr homestead near Tuttle.

Date & Place: March 20, 1901 in Tuttle / Kit Carson County, Colorado United States

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