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Title:
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Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Miller Wiker
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Collection Name:
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
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WPA Bio 1027
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Item Description:
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Wiker, Miller - Biographical information for Miller Kendig Wiker; "Mr. and Mrs. Miller Kendrick Wiker", interviewed by Hallie S. Croco for "Stories of Pioneer Life"
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Creator:
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Mrs. Hallie s. Croco
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Location:
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Douglas (Wyo.)
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Date:
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1938 November 3
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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. 17, 1857, in Bradford Co. (Pa.)
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Notes:
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livestock rancher (Newcastle, Weston Co., Wyo. Terr. - 1886 for 14 yrs.)
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Notes:
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moved to Lighting Creek Ranch (Weston Co.)
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Notes:
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operated livery stable (Long Pine, Neb., 1884-1886)
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Notes:
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City Councilman (Newcastle)
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Notes:
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Mondell, Frank W. (Mayor, Newcastle)
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Notes:
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moved ranch toConverse Co., next to LaBonte and then on Little Box Elder Creek
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Notes:
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Douglas Garage Co. (Douglas)
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Notes:
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Converse Co. Board of County Commissioners, member
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Notes:
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Wiker, Nina Isabelle Sargent (wife, born: Dec. 23, 1859, in Ohio - married: Oct. 6, 1880 [or 1882], at Muscatine, Iowa - died: Jan. 19, 1922, at Douglas, Wyo. - buried: Douglas Park Cemetery at Douglas, Wyo.)
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Notes:
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children: Leslie C., Wesley K. and Verda
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Notes:
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died: Feb. 19, 1932, at Wenatchee (Wash.)
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Notes:
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buried: Douglas Park Cemetery (Memorial ID: 18642197) at Douglas (Converse 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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