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JOSEPHINE LYFORD PEAVEY BIRTH: 10 Aug 1862 in Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin DEATH: Oct 1923 in Denver County, Colorado BURIAL: 23 Oct 1923 in Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Denver County, Colorado. FATHER: PEAVEY, Joseph Lyford - Birth: 1837 in Tuftonborough, Strafford County, New Hampshire MOTHER: UPHAM, Angeanette - BIRTH:5 Apr 1834 in Westminster, Worchester County, Massachusetts MARRIAGE: Charles Fletcher HALSTEAD - BIRTH: 21 Sep 1863 in Harrison, Westchester County, New York CHILD: 1. Thomas S. PEAVEY - Birth: Abt 1910 (Adopted) Josephine was born not quite 9 months after her father's death. Her father died 28 Nov 1861 in Baltimore, Maryland of Disease from the Civil War. Josephine is buried in Fairmount Cemetery with a headstone that also lists Charles Fletcher Halstead who was born in Harrison, New York, September 21, 1863. He died February 19, 1886 and was moved to Fairmount Cemetery November 11, 1891. There is no indication what their relationship was. Her tombstone said that she was in MD although this is not listed in any of the census reports. |
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CENSUS: 1900 - U.S. Federal, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado Page 131B Josephine L. - b. (Aug. 1861) in Wisconsin and is single Her mother, Angenette - b. (April 1834) in Massachusetts and is a Widow. Angenette was married for 1 year and had 1 child No occupations were listed but they had a maid. Census 1920 - U.S. Federal, Denver, Denver County, Colorado Page 210B: PEAVEY, Josephine - age 58 b. in Wisconsin Listed with an adopted son, Thomas S. Peavey age 10 SOURCES: Genealogist Mark Kulow CENSUS 1900 U.S. Federal - Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado - Page 131B CENSUS 1920 - U.S. Federal, Denver, Denver County, Colorado - Page 210B HOME ALPHABETICAL INDEX
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