Return to the Sea By Jim Potter Robert Parks' last day of work as a brakeman on the Colorado and Wyoming Railway at Sunrise, Wyoming, was December 26, 1922. Two and a half months later, on March 13, 1926, he was issued a 640-acre Homestad Entry-Stock Raising Claim, as a result of his three-year residency and grazing improvements. It was located in Platte County, about four miles north and twelve miles west of Sunrise. I caught up with Robert in 1924. He resurfaced at sea, working as … [Read more...] about Researching Robert

