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Martha Cora <I>Garson</I> Snow

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Martha Cora Garson Snow

Birth
Siloam Springs, Benton County, Arkansas, USA
Death
4 Mar 1955 (aged 85)
Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Pagosa Springs, Archuleta County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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The Pagosa Springs Sun March 8, 1955

Mrs. Cora May (Garson) Snow, one of the early day pioneers of Archuleta County, passed away at her home on March 4, 1955, Mrs. Snow had been a resident of the county since 1899. Cora May Garson was born July 23 1869 at Siloam Springs, Arkansas and was married to W. H. Snow on November 26, 1891 in Arkansas. They moved from there to the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma where her first son was born and then later moved back to Arkansas where four more sons were born. In 1898 the family started West and arrived at Pagosa Junction Colorado, on July 4 1899, In the spring of 1900 they homesteaded on Devil Creek where a sixth son, Henry was born. They made their home there for 33 years until her husband preceded her in death. Since that time she has made her home in Pagosa Springs. Funeral services were held from the Methodist Church March 7, with the Rev. C. A. Hartley officiating. Interment was in the local cemetery. Survivors include eight children, thirty seven grandchildren seventy seven great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Allie Chase of Corpus Christ, Texas


The Pagosa Springs Sun March 8, 1955

Mrs. Cora May (Garson) Snow, one of the early day pioneers of Archuleta County, passed away at her home on March 4, 1955, Mrs. Snow had been a resident of the county since 1899. Cora May Garson was born July 23 1869 at Siloam Springs, Arkansas and was married to W. H. Snow on November 26, 1891 in Arkansas. They moved from there to the Cherokee Nation in Oklahoma where her first son was born and then later moved back to Arkansas where four more sons were born. In 1898 the family started West and arrived at Pagosa Junction Colorado, on July 4 1899, In the spring of 1900 they homesteaded on Devil Creek where a sixth son, Henry was born. They made their home there for 33 years until her husband preceded her in death. Since that time she has made her home in Pagosa Springs. Funeral services were held from the Methodist Church March 7, with the Rev. C. A. Hartley officiating. Interment was in the local cemetery. Survivors include eight children, thirty seven grandchildren seventy seven great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs. Allie Chase of Corpus Christ, Texas




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