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Title:
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Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Minnie Matthies
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Collection Name:
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
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WPA Bio 1851
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Item Description:
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Matthies, Minnie - Biographical information for Mrs. Minnie Marilla Harris Mathies; " Mrs. Minnie Matthies [sic]: An Interview" by Mrs. Glenys Wilkinson for "Stories of Pioneer Life"
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Date:
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Undated
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Link to Finding Aid:
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https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wy-arwpa.xml
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Notes:
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born: Nov. 23, 1891 [or Nov., 1882], in Wisconsin [or Anderson Co. (Mo.)] - went west (1898)
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died: Jul. 27, 1945 (age: 53-54), in Gillette Hospital at Gillette (Campbell Co., Wyo.)
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buried: in Mount Pisgah Cemetery (Memorial ID: 100621443) at Gillette
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family arrived Wyoming via wagons (1898) - first location: Sundance (Crook Co.)
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insane neighbor woman poisoned one of father's horses (spring, 1899)
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lived in sheep wagon - in winter, moved to Montana - started school (1890)
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returned to Wyoming (spring, o/a 1892) - leased ranch near Carlyle (Wyo. - 2 yrs.)
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father homestead near Sundance and Devil's Tower
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housewife - good ranch on Duck Creek, north of Gillette
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moved to Gillette proper
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[name ?], Mr. - born: ? - marriage ". . . wasn't happy" with first husband [name unknown] - separated - died: ? - buried: ?)
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children:
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Mathies [or Matthies], Henry F. (2nd husband, born: ? - married: ? - died: ?)
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children:
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Rights:
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No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
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Type:
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Text
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