Walsh family - Ute Cemetery - Aspen, CO, USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
N 39° 10.951 W 106° 48.788
13S E 343395 N 4338597
While this cemetery is closed to future burials, in 2002 it was fully restored and provides the history of the common people who helped Aspen survive and grow.
Waymark Code: WMYHJ0
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 06/17/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
Views: 3

The headstone reads:

Katie E. Walsh Martin 1883 - 1914
Mary C. Walsh 1892 - 1912
William Walsh 1854 - 1920

"WALSH. MARY C.
(grave located)

Mary C. Walsh was born in Aspen in 1892 to Irish-immigrant parents William and Kate. She died in 1912 and was buried in the family plot in Ute Cemetery.

WALSH. WILLIAM
(grave located)

William Walsh was born in Ireland in 1854 and immigrated to the U.S. in 1879. He married his wife Kate around 1883, and by 1885 the two had
settled in Aspen with their young children Katie and William, both of whom had been born in Colorado. They went on to have eight more children, including Laurence, Joseph, James and Mary, all of whom were born in Aspen and buried in the same family plot with their parents. In 1885, he worked as a miner and Kate was employed as a housewife. By 1890, William Walsh was no longer working in the mines and had become a town marshal. He died in Aspen in 1920 and was buried
in the family plot in Ute Cemetery.

WALSH-MARTIN. KATIE E.
(grave located)

Katie E. Walsh-Martin was born in Aspen in 1883 to Irish-immigrant
parents William and Kate. She died in 1914 and was buried in the family plot in Ute Cemetery." (from (visit link) )
Was the inscription legible?: Yes

Location of Marker/Monument: Cemetery

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