During that time, it has been producing a good wheat crop for the past 131 years. The wheat was just cut on June 22, 2013, the anniversary of the purchase! It produced one of the best crops ever, 54 bushels to the acre.
Well done, Charles, you had a good eye for land and your efforts have produced a caring and strong family line. The quarter section has been recognized by the State of Kansas as a Century Farm, being in the same family all 131 years.
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Charles was the son of William Rayl and Theodosia Brown. He married Emma Julia Foutz on 13 February 1884 at Kingman, Kansas, they had two sons: Pearl Willard and Ashton Dolman Rayl.
"My" final resting place will be in Old Mission Mausoleum, Wichita, Kansas, if you would like to take a visual tour just click on this link: Eternity and Me!
During that time, it has been producing a good wheat crop for the past 131 years. The wheat was just cut on June 22, 2013, the anniversary of the purchase! It produced one of the best crops ever, 54 bushels to the acre.
Well done, Charles, you had a good eye for land and your efforts have produced a caring and strong family line. The quarter section has been recognized by the State of Kansas as a Century Farm, being in the same family all 131 years.
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Charles was the son of William Rayl and Theodosia Brown. He married Emma Julia Foutz on 13 February 1884 at Kingman, Kansas, they had two sons: Pearl Willard and Ashton Dolman Rayl.
"My" final resting place will be in Old Mission Mausoleum, Wichita, Kansas, if you would like to take a visual tour just click on this link: Eternity and Me!
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