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- Nena Baxter Willson was born January 8, 1895 at the Riverdale Ranch,Crook County, Wyoming. She died February 1968 at Buffalo, Wyoming at age73. She married Victor A. Suhr in 1922. Nena stayed with her aunt, NenaBaxter, and attended college at Fayetteville, Arkansas. She also went toStanford University in California. Nena taught in the grade school inBuffalo, Wyoming for many years till her retirement. She loved to beoutdoors gardening. Her flowers and garden were well known. Nena'smother, Belle, lived with her for many years. Vick had a Texaco gas andbulk station for many years. Later sold and bought a ranch betweenBuffalo and the Big Horn Mountains on Clear Creek. Nena and Vick had oneson, Richard Harris, born April 17, 1933 at Buffalo, Wyoming. Dick was aNavy pilot in the Korean War, later becoming a commercial pilot forNorthwest Airlines and now an overseas pilot. He lives in Seattle,Washington. He was married and has two daughters. When Dick was smallhe was very attached to his grandmother and called her 'Mucco.' Nenaremembered Fred playing with his dad's cavalry sabre. One day he stuckhimself in the leg with it. The sabre now belongs to her son, Dick.Also of when Earl was small, she'd often have to grab his dress to keephim from tumbling into the river. This account is found on page 224 in the book, 'Hulett Area Past AndPresent' Compiled, Published and Distributed by Hulett Area SeniorCitizens, Inc. Printed by Sand Creek Printing, Belle Fourche, SouthDakota. 1885-1985.
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1895 - 1968 (73 years)
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