Newton was the original settler in the Deadman Valley, Washington, going there in 1870 where he engaged in raising cattle and horses. His daughter, Nellie, was the first white child born in Garfield County. In an interview with the Walla Walla Union Bulletin in 1945, she stated that Newton fought in the "Rogue River War" with the Indians and brought home a peace pipe and tomahawk.
Newton was the original settler in the Deadman Valley, Washington, going there in 1870 where he engaged in raising cattle and horses. His daughter, Nellie, was the first white child born in Garfield County. In an interview with the Walla Walla Union Bulletin in 1945, she stated that Newton fought in the "Rogue River War" with the Indians and brought home a peace pipe and tomahawk.
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Lovey Estes Patterson
1827–1854
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Hardin Wilkerson Estes
1828–1910
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Woodson Stolings Estes
1832–1894
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Martha Ann "Patsey" Estes Hiatt
1834–1907
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Jessie Lucas Estes
1838–1906
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Milton Estes
1840–1913
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Sarah E. Estes Hiatt
1842–1912
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Mary Jane Estes Ruffner
1845–1913
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Francis Marion Estes
1846–1911
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Joel Estes Jr
1849–1927
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