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SUBMITTED BY: Mary Miller
e-mail: marykell@aol.com
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HUSBAND: STEVENS, Eugene
date and place of birth: Feb 17, 1853, Joliet, Will County, Illinois
date and place of marriage: Jul 28, 1880, Denver, Colorado
other marriages: KISSELL, Ino Thomas
military service:
date and place of death: Jan 20, 1923, Boulder, Colorado
father: STEVENS, John William
mother: DEVERSON, Harriett I.
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WIFE: HEATLEY, Ophelia Ann
date and place of birth: Sep 03, 1861, Auraria, Colorado Territory
other marriages:
date and place of marriage: Jul 28, 1880, Denver, Colorado
date and place of death: Jul 10, 1930, Denver, Colorado
father: HEATLEY, Francis Perrin
mother: O'HANLON (HANLON) Ellen
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CHILD 1: STEVENS, Leo Irving, Sr.
date and place of birth: Jun 12, 1881, Red Elephant Mine, Lawson,
Colorado
married: FINK, Helen M.
date and place of marriage: Jun 28, 1905, Denver, Colorado
other marriages:
date and place of death: Aug 11, 1968, Denver, Colorado
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CHILD 2: STEVENS, Ella Katherine
date and place of birth: Jan 25, 1883, Red Elephant Mine, Lawson,
Colorado
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: Mar 07, 1892, Denver, Colorado
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CHILD 3: STEVENS, Edgar Clarence
date and place of birth: Nov 15, 1884, Leadville, Colorado
married: JACKSON, Mary Ellen
date and place of marriage: Jun 09, 1909, "The William Robinson Farm,"
Holdredge, Nebraska
other marriages:
date and place of death: Jul 13, 1952, Denver, Colorado
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CHILD 4: STEVENS, Jean
date and place of birth: Dec 20, 1886, Leadville, Colorado
married: RILEY, Thomas F.
date and place of marriage: Dec 16, 1908, Denver, Colorado
other marriages:
date and place of death: Apr 16, 1967, Denver, Colorado
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CHILD 5: STEVENS, Viola Irene
date and place of birth: Feb 03, 1889, Leadville, Colorado
married:
date and place of marriage:
other marriages:
date and place of death: Mar 07, 1891, Denver, Colorado
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SOURCES: Birth, Marriage and Death Records, "Ghost Towns" by Robert
Brown and Parry Eberhart, Green Mountain Cemetery Records, Deeds and
Land Records, Leadville, Colorado, City directory of 1890-1891 (Leadville,)
City Directory of 1884 (Leadville,) Mines and Mining Men of Colorado,
by
******************, The Mining Districts of Boulder County, Colorado
by Percy
Stanley Fritz, University of Colorado, 1927 and many, many more Sources.
Too many to list here. Contact marykell@aol.com for more information
and/or Sources.
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NOTES: Eugene STEVENS was quite prominent as an Assayer / Chemist
in the Georgetown, Leadville area and worked for American Smelting
in
Leadville. About 1907, he and his second wife, Ino moved to Boulder
County, Colorado, where he developed a Tungsten Camp in Boulder
Canyon below the Barker Dam at Nederland, Colorado. It was originally
named " Stevens Camp " and later changed to " Tungsten. Eugene died
January 20, 1923 of Asthma, Myocarditis and other complications
aggravated by his mining activities. He was 69 years old and was buried
in
the Green Mountain Cemetery, in Boulder, Colorado. His wife, Ino, lived
in
the home until her death in 1941 and is buried beside her husband.
The
property had been sold to the University of Colorado for $100.00 and
is now
part of the Folsum Football Stadium and practice field.
Ophelia "Phe" Ann HEATLEY, born September 3, 1861, born at the
confluence of Cherry Creek and the Platte River, in Colorado Territory.
Daughter of Francis Perrin HEATLEY and Ellen O'HANLON HEATLEY. The
family came by covered wagon, drawn by oxen, from Chicago, Illinois,
arriving in St. Charles/Auraria about June 6, 1860.