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Title:
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Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Frank Nefsy
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Collection Name:
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
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WPA Bio 2547
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Item Description:
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Nefsy, Frank - Biographical information for Frank James Nefsy; "Frank Nefsy" for "Stories of Pioneer Life", no published source, n.d.
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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: May 17, 1859, in Wisconsin
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Notes:
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Williams, Bertha Esther Alden (wife, born: Apr. 1, 1872 - married: ? - died: Oct. 22, 1920 (age: 48) - buried: Morris Hill at Boise, Idaho)
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Notes:
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children: Margaret E. and Frank Alden
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Notes:
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school teacher at first school in Weston Co. as well as in other schools
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Notes:
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also ". . . expert cowhand"
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Notes:
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roundup at end of Pine Ridge, close to Mule Creek in vicinity of Upton (Weston Co.)
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Notes:
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" . . . Jack Davis was working the herd and Frank Nefsey was holding the cut."
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died: Jul. 25, 1893 (age: 34) during a heavy rain ". . . at the end of Fine Ridge, close to Mule Creek, thirty miles west of Upton." - struck by lightning
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Notes:
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buried: Mount Moriah Cemetery (Plot: Block 1, Lot 3, Grave 2 - Memorial ID: 25571238) at Sundance (Crook Co., Wyo.)
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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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