The Cows Mooved Us
- Post By: kk Proctor
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- Category: Arizona, Ranches, Rodeo
In the spirit of the Rodeo here in Tucson, I thought it fitting to post on some Proctor livestock related history. Cattle and horses brought Charles A. and Frank L. to Southern Arizona. One would care for the stock while the other worked.
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- Post By: kk Proctor
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- Category: Arizona, California, Family, Ranches
Proctor Pioneer – The American Generations is a family history project that documents how the Proctor family moved from settling parts of New England to heading out West in 1858. The original Proctor pioneers of Southern Arizona settled in in 1876 and prospered with cattle ranches, gambling and mining over the years. Their story of surviving the wild west can match any Hollywood western.
Read MoreBox Canyon Ranch Tomfoolery
- Post By: kk Proctor
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- Category: Arizona, Family, Ranches, Redondo
In the late 18oos southern Arizona ranchers were not just neighbors they were family. Literally, “slim pickings” as the locals would say. Many of the pioneer families are unified through work and family.
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