Yuma County, Colorado Photographs

Yuma County Pioneer Photographs:

Harry L. Scott, Wray


Harry cash-claimed 40 acres in section 26, 2N 44W in 1911.

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In 1900 Sterling, Colorado, James Scott is a day laborer, born April 1844 in Illinois, with Martha E. August 1850 New Jersey. Susie E. April 1881 in Illinois, George B. Nov 1884, Harry L. Jan 1887, and Walter J Oct 1889 were born in Colorado. Julia Ross, a married sister, born Dec 1873 in Illinois, has two kids.
Harry L. Scott of Logan County, Colorado, and Blanche C. Clay of King County, Washington, married in King County August 1, 1910.

1911 Sterling, Colorado "Mrs. H. L. Scott and little baby returned today from an extended visit with her sister in Minnesota."

1913 Eagle, Colorado "H. L. Scott, formerly night operator at the depot, returned last Friday from Denver, where he has been the past four weeks working as a postal clerk."

In 1917 H.L. Scott had unclaimed mail at the Wray post office.

Harry had title to a small tract in the middle of the South Platte river about a mile east of downtown Sterling in 1917.

Harry is a cement contractor in 1920 Sterling, with Blanch born in Minnesota, both 32. Vivian L. is 6, Charles 2, both born in Colorado.

In 1930 they're in Phoenix, Harry a government engineer. , 43, with Blanch 29, Vivaian 16, and Charley 13.

Blanche is in Hennepin County, Minnesota in 1940, 52, living with daughter VIvian Eastman and her husband John E. Eastman and son Charles S.

Blanche Camilla Rosing 1887-1962 buried in Hennepin County.
Her parents Charles Asbury Clary 1861-1934 and Anna F. (Williams) Clay 1865-1929 are in the same Parkers Lake Cemetery.

Harry Logan Scott registered for WWII in Houston, working as a contractor in Mexico.

Harry married Gwendoline Mary Waterland 1898-1968 is Mexico City on December 18, 1950.


Harry Logan Scott, mother's maiden name Ball, born January 30, 1885, died in Aitkin County, Minnesota on January 3, 1969.

Vivian Lucille Scott, 23, born in Denver to Harry L. Scotte and Blanche Claay, 23, married John Edward Eastman of Waynota Minnesota, 29, on September 10, 1936 in Mason City, Iowa.

Vivian, born October 9, 1913, died in Martin County, Florida March 1, 1983.
John Edward Eastman, born June 23, 1908, died in Monroe, FLorida January 16, 1981.

Charles Logan Scott, born March 4, 1917, died in Aitkin County, Minnesota on May 6, 1973.

He's buried in Waukenao, AItkin County # 169707315.

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