Millstead

Logan County, Colorado

Logan County Pioneers:

Joseph and Phoebe (Guillame) Millstead, 6 North 54 West

JOSEPH'S FAMILY
Cyndrilla Bess married William Jones on 19 Oct 1834 in Scott County, Indiana.
William MILSTEAD, born August 21 1830 in Jackson County, Indiana Per one tree, died before 1900 in Decatur County, Iowa
Spouse's name: Cinderella BESS

In 1850 Jackson County, Indiana, William Jones 73, Cindarella Jones 33, James Jones 14, Lebert R. Jones 11, Thomas Milstead 23, Elizabeth Milstead 22, Sarah A. Milstead 2, and James Milstead 0.

1880 Decatur County, Iowa, J. Milsted is 23, Sarah Milsted 26, Mary M. Milsted 4, Minnie B. Milsted 2, and William Milsted 9/12.
Cinderella filed for a widow's pension on June 26, 1884, for William's service in the 16th Iowa Infantry.

PHOEBE'S FAMILY

In 1860 Decatur County, Iowa, Samuel Guilliams is 34, Elizabeth Guilliams 36, Parker Guilliams 9, Matilda Guilliams 8, Samuel E. Guilliams 7, Phebe Guilliams 5, and Manuel Guilliams 3.

Phoebe Guilliams and John "Daugherty" married in Clarke County, Iowa on August 17, 1876.

One tree said John was born in 1843. The 1900 census said William Ellis Doughtery's father was born in Illinois.
The 1870 Des Moines, Iowa census has John Dougherty, a locomotive engineer, 28, born in Ohio, living in a hotel.

Phebe Herald, 30, born in Desmoines, Iowa, is in Union, Ringgold, Iowa, in 1885, Widowed.
William E. Dougherty is 6, born in Decatur County. They're with her parents:
Samuel Guilliams, 68 and Elizabeth Guilliams, 63, both born in Ohio.

GUILLIAMS, Samuel Elmer, 30, married FUQUA, Loretta 'Lou' 18, on 03/01/1885 in Decatur County.

BOHALL, Frank 21, married GUILLIAMS, Stella, 18 on 06/20/1897 in Decatur County.

Phebe's brother Samuel E. Guilliams 31 Ohio, and Louisa E. Guilliams 18, born in Clark, IA

Samuel Elemas Guilliams BIRTH 27 FEB 1827 in Coshocton County, Ohio, DEATH 11 AUG 1894 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

("Staff Sgt. George Parker Guilliams, 20, was killed in action in Germany April 11, 1945. His parents Mr. and Mrs. George Guilliams, 510 S. E. Rose ave., were notified Wednesday by the war department. Sergeant Guilliams, an infantryman, entered the army in September, 1943, and was sent overseas five months ago. He attended East High school. Surviving besides the parents are three sisters, Marjorie, 14, Maxine, 12, and Mary Ann, 9, and a brother, James, 17, all of the home."

James Parker Guilliams' son died in September 1952
"Services for Samuel E. Guil liams, 62, of Eagleville, Mo., injured fatally in an automobile accident, will be at 3 p. m. Saturday at the White-Bumgardner-Mack Funeral home. Burial will be at Glendale cemetery.
Guilliams died Monday in a Leon hospital of injuries suffered last Saturday in an automobile accident four miles west of Lamoni.
Survivors include four children, Mrs. Dorothy Johnson and Forrest C. Guilliams, of Des Moines; Charles Guilliams in the navy and Earl Guilliams in the army; two brothers, Willis, of Leon and George of Lamoni; one sister, Mrs. Estella Bohall, Des Moines, and 11 grandchildren.)

In 1900 Decatur County, Joseph Milstead is 46, married 13 years to Phib (Phebe) Milstead 44, Samuel F. Milstead 12, William F. Milstead 10, Florence E. Milstead 8, Henry S. Milstead 4, Ellis Doherty 21, Phebe's mother Elizabeth Guilliams 78, and Joseph's mother Cinderilla Milstead 75.

Joseph Millstead claimed a quarter in section 5, 6N 54W in 1913.

In 1920 Logan County, Colorado, Joseph Millsted is 57, Phebe Millsted 55, Willie Millsted 20, and Henry Millsted 14.
Joseph Millstead 1853- 27 Apr 1925, is buried in Merino Cemetery Logan County, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 90941169.
Phebe Guilliams Millstead 1855-18 Sep 1939, is also in Merino Cemetery, MEMORIAL ID 90941248.

SAMUEL

June 1916 "Marriage licenses have been issued to the following: S. F. Millstead, 28, and Miss Martha P. Donner, 19, both of Merino."

Samuel F. Millstead, wives Ethel Richart and Martha Donner

Samuel claimed a quarter in section 5, 6N 54W in 1913.

Ethel M. (Richart) Millstead is buried in Sterling 1891-1914 # 57990004, spouse Samuel Fred Millstead 188701970l.

March 10, 1909 "D. B. Owen and Sarah Richhart, both of Merino, secured a license here Saturday, J. Richhart, father of the girl, giving his consent as she was under the legal age."

In 1908 William E. Dougherty "Claimant names as witnesses: John M. Smith, Samuel F. Millstead, Eva Smith, Ben Bayless, all of Merino, Colorado. "

In 1910 Logan County, Ethel Millsted is 19, born in Iowa, Sam Millsted 22, also born in Iowa, are living in Merino.

June 1913 "Sam Millstead and family moved down to their new home Monday. Their old neighbors wish them success. "

June 1916 "Marriage licenses have been issued to the following: S. F. Millstead, 28, and Miss Martha P. Donner, 19, both of Merino"

Martha was in Lincoln, Nebraska in 1910, August W. Donner 45 Martha Donner 38, Minnie Donner 21, George Donner 19, August Donner Jr. 18, Augusta Donner 18, Frank Donner 15, Jesse Donner 13, and Martha P. Donner 9.

July 1908 Sterling " On Monday afternoon George Donner, whose parents live near Atwood, stole a bicycle belonging to Frank Ilirata, the Japanese porter of the sugar factory. It had been left standing in front of the Japanese boarding house on Front street for a minute and Donner could not resist the temptation to ride it off. Sheriff Arnold was notified and in an hour or two located his man at Iliff. He was held until Mr. Arnold arrived on the evening train. Deputy Clanton went down in a buggy and brought him and the wheel back. He was put in jail and yesterday his preliminary trial was held before Justice Propst. He plead guilty and was bound over to the next term of district court. As he could not furnish bail he was locked in the county jail for safe keeping."

( In 1920 Atwood, Colorado, Albert D. Littell 45, Nellie Littell 39, Gladys Littell 19, Lance S. Littell 17, George W. Littell 14, Edith L. Littell 12, Benjamin V. Littell 9, and Annie E. Littell 3.

February 1909 Atwood " Samuel Handleman purchased the A. J. Donner property, consisting of a 6-acre block for $760, last week. "

August Donner and Gladys Littel married in Logan County on May 1, 1920. "August Donner of Payan, Idaho and Miss Gladys Littell of New Raymer."

August is in Caribou County, Idaho in 1930, 36, married but no spouse, with sons Albert 9 an Sherling W. 7, both born in Idaho.

August is in Hall County, Nebraska in 1940, 45, with Albert Donner 19 and Shirley Donner 17.

August J. Donner, 10 Sep 1885-23 Apr 1970 is buried in Marysville Cemetery, Snohomish County, Washington, MEMORIAL ID 15508579.

Albert J. Donner, 83, of Snohomish, died 20 Mar 2004 in Snohomish

Shirley W. Donner, 13 Feb 1923-2 Aug 1998, is buried in Marysville Cemetery, MEMORIAL ID 88495456.

Gladys is in Kirkland, Washington in 1930, Albert D Littell 56 Ella Littell 48 George W Littell 26 Edith Littell 22 Benjamin Littell 17 Annie Littell 13 Elsie Littell 8 Gladys Donner 29 Leslie Donner 5 Fred Donner 2 Margaret L Donner 0

Gladys Boyer 14 Jan 1901 in Glenwood Springs, Colorado, died 29 Jul 1997, buried in Redmond Cemetery Redmond, King County, Washington, MEMORIAL ID 5309316.
"Preceded in death by brothers Lance, George and Benjamin Littell. Survivors included her daugthers, Peggy McMahon, Joan Hansler, sons Albert Donner, Shirley Donner, Leslie Donner and Fred Donner. Also survived by sisters Edith Allender, Ann Forcier and Elsie Meacham; 20 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren and 7 great great grandchildren."

In 1940 Merino, Samuel F. Millstead is a road laborer for the W.P. A., 52, Martha R. Millstead 39, Ray E Millstead 17, Dorothy M. Millstead 14, William G. Millstead 12, and Joan A Millstead 8.

Samuel Fred Millstead BIRTH 2 Oct 1887 DEATH 26 Jul 1970 (aged 82) BURIAL Riverside Cemetery Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 57989999

Ethel E Millstead BIRTH 1891 DEATH 1914 (aged 22–23) BURIAL Riverside Cemetery Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 57990004

Martha P Donner Millstead BIRTH 28 Sep 1900 DEATH 27 Nov 1964 (aged 64) BURIAL Riverside Cemetery Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, USA MEMORIAL ID 57407324

ELDORA

Eldora was born January 7, 1911, marrying LeRoy A. Shear 1907-1993.

She died December 28, 1979, and is buried with Roy in Sterlilng, # 51005562.

CORA

Cora Lucille "Peg", born February 3, 1920, married Paul R. Shield. She died December 21, 2007 in Central City, Nebraska, buried in NOrth Platte # 60464472, with Paul R Shield 1915-1980.

RAY

Ray Ellis Millstead registered for WWII in 1945 in Sidney, Nebraska,, next of kin his mother Martha Millstead, also of Sidney.

Ray E. Millstead was born April 8, 1923 at Merino, dying in Lawrenceburg, Tennesee May 16, 1995 # 78121599.

DOROTHY

Louis Fallova and "Mill" marrie don August 23, 1944 in Amsterdam, New York.

Dorothy Mae "Milstead", 20, married Max Grove Talhelm on September 6, 1944 in Washington, D.C..
Dorothy M. Fallova, born 12 May 1925 at Merino, CO, residing on Florida Avenue, Amsterdam , died 6 Mar 2007.
Spouse: Louis F. Fallova
Children: Salvatore Fallova Louis F. Fallova Linda Richard Brancato
Siblings: Ray Marjorie Bill Lucille Minnie

Louis F. Fallova born 25 Feb 1925 in Amsterdam to Pasquale "Patsy" Fallova and Philomena Zullo Fallova Married 25 Aug 1944, died in 2009.
Spouse: Dorothy Millstead Children: Dottie Mae and Linda

JOAN

Joan Argyle Millstead and Kenneth Sherman Brown married 2 Sep 1951 in Logan County.

Kenneth Sherman Brown 1926-2010 is buried in Filer, Idaho # 62821687.
"Kenneth Sherman "Kenny" Brown, 84, of Twin Falls, passed away Friday, Dec. 10, 2010, at Twin Falls Care Center, of natural causes with his family at his side.
Kenny was born Jan. 27, 1926, at Fleming, Colo., to Chancey and Irene Miles Brown. He was a World War II Army veteran and served in Europe during the Battle of the Bulge. He later served in the Pacific Theater as part of the occupational force after the Japanese surrender. After the war, he worked on ranches and was a bronc hand in Wyoming, Colorado and Montana. He met Joan Millstead and married her on Sept. 2, 1951, in Sterling, Colo.
With a growing family, he entered the construction business, eventually becoming a commercial construction superintendent. He was involved with this profession until he retired. Kenny and Joan have resided in Twin Falls since 1991, when they moved here to be near their sons, daughter-in-law and grandchildren.
Kenny is survived by his wife of 59 years, Joan A. Brown; sons, Mike (Toni) Brown of Boise and Mark (Jaime) Brown of Burley; granddaughter, Lesli Goetz of Twin Falls; three brothers, and one sister out of the area.
He was preceded in death by his parents, four brothers, one sister, and his grandson, Shawn Sherman Brown."

Chancey Sherman Brown 1897-1959 # 39968027 and Irene Miles Brown Rowan Saylor 1901-2000 # 39968064 are buried in Fleming.

WILLIAM
William Glen Milltead registered for WWII with a Merino address, born there May 19, 1927. His reference was his father Sam F. Milstead.
William Millstead was discharged from the U.S. Army in 1946. He entered the U.S. Navy in April 1947 and was discharged in April 1952.

William Glen Millstead BIRTH 19 May 1927 DEATH 27 Jan 2001 BURIAL Riverside Cemetery Sterling, Logan County, Colorado, MEMORIAL ID 58306466

DELORO

Deloro 1929-1929 is buried in Merino, # 90941104.

JEAN

Jean is buried in Merino 1932-1937 # 60394558.

SISTER OF WILLIAM AND SAMUEL

Mary M. Millsted, 19, born in Decatur Co. Iowa, to Jos Millstead and Sarah E. Null, married Frank W. Bishop on 7 Apr 1895 in Wapello, Iowa,

SISTER OF WILLIAM AND SAMUEL

In 1920 Merino, Bert Holmes is 39, Florence Holmes 27, Ralph Holmes 10, Irene Holmes 7, Ernest Holmes 5 and Robert Holmes 0.

Florence Millstead Holmes 1891-1972 is buried in Sterling # 54627439, with Albert Holmse 1881-1956.

BROTHER OF WILLIAM AND SAMUEL

Henry S. Millstead 1895-1918 is buried in Merino # 90941213.

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