George Redondo Proctor Western Heritage Collection
- Post By: kk Proctor
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- Category: Arizona, California, Dowdle, Elias, Ortiz, Proctor, Ranches, Redondo, Valenzuela
On Saturday, March 3, the George Redondo Proctor Western Heritage Collection was dedicated at the Historic Hacienda de la Canoa Ranch. Over 100 family members and friends gathered to celebrate what would have been George Redondo Proctor’s 100th birthday and […]
Read MoreProctor Family Reunion on Historic Family Ranch
- Post By: kk Proctor
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- Category: Arizona, California, Family, Proctor, Ranches, Redondo
Calling all Proctors! A family reunion is being planned at the Historic Hacienda de la Canoa on March 3, 2018 from 10am-2pm. The Canoa ranch is where Charles A. Proctor worked as a Foreman/Superintendent for Maish and Driscoll cattle interests […]
Read MoreCharles A Proctor’s Death and the Aftermath
A few mysteries surround Charles A Proctor’s untimely death. How did he really die? What were his troubles? Can we ever prove he was murdered? And why did the newspapers have several different stories? We know a few things. He […]
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreHistory
- 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.
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