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Ellis "Bearcat" Bearden, rancher in the Squaw Creek Valley until his death in 1993.
"The equestrian center at Cordillera bears his name and is located on the land his family homesteaded when Bearcat was just a toddler. The humble log buildings the family used as their ranching headquarters still stand, and are targeted for preservation by the Cordillera Preservation Foundation. Bearcat Springs, a small tributary to Squaw Creek, also carries his...
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Studio portrait of the Fenno children taken on Sept. 15, 1929, Mary and Clifford's wedding day. From left in back, Louis Charles Fenno and Clifford Thomas (Mary's husband) are standing; in front, Ida Fenno [Bearden] and Mary Fenno Thomas are seated.
Mary and Clifford operated the Edwards Store and Post Office, which they sold in 1946. Then they operated their ranch in Edwards until Clifford died in 1956. After that, Mary moved to Eagle and lived...
3) Louis Fenno
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Louis Fenno standing next to his John Deere tractor, haying at Squaw Creek.
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Shared marker for: "Bearden, Mom, Ida May, June 13, 1908--Aug. 18, 1985; Dad, Raymond C., June 9, 1908--Jan. 20, 1994; married Apr. 28, 1934," in the McCoy Cemetery. A mountain scene with elk, deer, pines and a river is engraved on the marker.
Inscription reads: "Married 51 golden years."
