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Gila Valley History: Charles Roseberry Rogers

June 2, 2023June 2, 2023

TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald Graham County’s first native-born attorney By Edres Bryant Barney PIMA – Charles Roseberry Rogers, born Dec. 2, 1888, in Pima, Arizona, was the third child …

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Gila Valley History: William Edward McBride and Mary Elizabeth Lines McBride

April 1, 2023April 1, 2023

TweetPinShareContributed Photo: William Edward McBride and Mary Elizabeth Lines McBride By Edres Bryant Barney William Edward McBride was born on 12 October 1868 in Santaquin, Utah, Utah.  He was the …

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Gila Valley History: James Andrew McBride Sr. and Elizabeth Clark McBride

March 22, 2023March 22, 2023

TweetPinShareContributed Photo: James Andrew McBride and Elizabeth Clark McBride By Edres Barney James Andrew was born on 29 November 1840 in Crosswick, Warren, Ohio to William McBride and Elizabeth  Harris …

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Gila Valley History: Roderick Williams and Retta Crockett Williams

November 1, 2022November 1, 2022

TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Roderick Williams and Retta Crockett Williams Fern Williams Alder—Pima Centennial Book Dr. Roderick Williams was the son of John R. Williams and Mary Ann Jenkins.  He was born …

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Gila Valley History: Federico E. Sanchez, adventurous youngster

October 5, 2022October 5, 2022

TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Federico and Reymunda Sanchez. By Edres Bryant Barney In honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month,  I wanted to pay tribute to those who helped build up the communities …

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Gila Valley History: James Isaac Palmer . . . Horse Wrangler – Hila Ella Beals

September 4, 2022September 4, 2022

TweetPinShareJames Isaac Palmer and his wife, Hila Ella (Beals) Palmer Column By Edres Bryant Barney I became interested in the life of James Isaac Palmer and his wife when I …

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Gila Valley History: George Larsen and Hannah Helena Roesberry Larsen

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022

TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Pictured are, from left, Hilma Lamb, Beatrice Myers, and Hilda Taylor. Column By Edres Bryant Barney Santaquin, Sevier, Utah was the setting for the birth of Hannah Helena …

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Gila Valley History: Elizabeth Jane Lamb Crockett

July 17, 2022July 16, 2022

TweetPinShareContributed Photo: An early history of Elizabeth Jane Lamb Crockett Column By Edres Bryant Barney Elizabeth Lamb was born in Matthewsville on 13 October 1889, the third child of Thomas …

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Gila Valley History: Hyrum Wesley Crockett and Elizabeth Jane Lamb

July 1, 2022June 30, 2022

TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy Edres Bryant Barney: Hyrum Wesley Crockett married Elizabeth Lamb and had 12 children as they helped settle the Gila Valley. Column By Edres Bryant Barney Hyrum Wesley Crockett …

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Gila Valley History – Sarah Matilda Farr Barney/Walter Turner Barney

June 1, 2022May 31, 2022

TweetPinShareContributed Photo: The Walter Turner Barney and Sarah Matilda Farr Barney family. Pictured are, front, from left, Orin Elbridge, married Anna Matilda Fenn and sister, Sarah Fenn, Lilly Celestia, married …

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