People

: Anna (Dyer) Craig; She was born in Illinois. She married Archie R. Craig in Kansas in 1880. She was later a homemaker on a homestead in Mesa, Colorado with her husband and family.

: Anna (Garcia) Gallegos; Anna Gallegos was born in the town of Saguache, Colorado to parents Jose E. Garcia and Alberita (Martinez) Garcia (listed in U.S. Census records as Albania “Almina” Garcia). Her family was descended from Hispanic Americans who had lived in Northern New Mexico and Southern Colorado for hundreds of years. Her father was a sheepherder who owned his own sheep and watched those of others. Her mother was born in a small town in Northern New Mexico. As a child in Saguache, Anna played girls’ basketball and went to dances. She married Andy J. Gallegos in 1913 and they moved to Gunnison, Colorado, and then to Paonia in 1920. She was a fruit packer in Paonia. She was also a homemaker who raised five children. In 1953, she moved to Grand Junction. There, she worked as a housekeeper and nanny.

: Anna (Nilsson) Alstatt; She was born in Sweden on November 26, 1885 and left for the United States in 1910. She settled with her aunt and uncle in Kansas, where she was confirmed in the Lutheran faith. She moved to the Mack, Colorado area with her husband Albert Alstatt, where they homesteaded. She was a homemaker who raised five children on the farm.

: Anna (Weckel) Peck; She was an early resident of Fruita, Colorado. She grew up on a farm, where her family kept chickens.

: Anna Barrowman; Anna Barrowman was born in Brookside, CO on 4/17/1896. Her mother was born in Bristol, England and her father was born in Prussia, Germany. She moved to Lafayette in 1906 with her parents and two siblings. Her father was a miner. Married Bill Barrowman January 30, 1935.

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