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Samuel Cristy Arbuthnot

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Samuel Cristy Arbuthnot

Birth
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
31 Mar 1915 (aged 81)
Boulder County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Niwot, Boulder County, Colorado, USA Add to Map
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Arrived in Boulder on 20 June 1859 from Iowa along with his four brothers, a brother-in-law and his father. Mined for gold in the Boulder County area. Dug the first Left Hand Ditch located above Ward, CO and became the President of the Left Hand Ditch Company during the Colorado Water Wars. Won the ruling of "First in time, first in right," also known as the Colorado Priorappriations Law. Served on the School Board for the Bader School, District No. 13. His farm the Hops and Hefer's farm owned by Oskar Blues.

Children of Samuel
Inez B Arbuthnot born December 1878 in CO
Leon L Arbuthnot born December 1882 in CO (Info from census conflicts with grave slightly, but same cemetery as parents)

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Ray Elon Arbuthnot born March 5, 1889 in Boulder, Boulder, CO

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Anna Estic Arbuthnot Henderson

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Arrived in Boulder on 20 June 1859 from Iowa along with his four brothers, a brother-in-law and his father. Mined for gold in the Boulder County area. Dug the first Left Hand Ditch located above Ward, CO and became the President of the Left Hand Ditch Company during the Colorado Water Wars. Won the ruling of "First in time, first in right," also known as the Colorado Priorappriations Law. Served on the School Board for the Bader School, District No. 13. His farm the Hops and Hefer's farm owned by Oskar Blues.

Children of Samuel
Inez B Arbuthnot born December 1878 in CO
Leon L Arbuthnot born December 1882 in CO (Info from census conflicts with grave slightly, but same cemetery as parents)

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Arbuthnot&GSfn=Leon&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=25631301&df=all&

Ray Elon Arbuthnot born March 5, 1889 in Boulder, Boulder, CO

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Arbuthnot&GSfn=Ray&GSbyrel=all&GSdyrel=all&GSob=n&GRid=68031978&df=all&

Anna Estic Arbuthnot Henderson

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Gravesite Details

Joint stone with Mary Arbuthnot



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