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,~~•' <br /> <br />to Peter Surroz by Qult Claim Deed in December of 1939, and in <br />January of 1944, Charlr.a E. Bear (brotli.r of infor:*,anC Bill Bear) <br />assuioed ownership by Ad:iinisrr?tive Deed during the estate settlement <br />following the death of Peter Surroz. <br />In February, 195?, iIarolrl E. aid E. PTarga_et Yor[er c:era <br />granted ownership by Warrrnty Deed froT Bear and in Anil, 1955 <br />Harold B. and Kathryn E. Ross received ownership via Warr?nty Deed <br />from =t.e Porters. <br />According to the inform:.nt, Bill Bear, initial occupation of <br />• <br />I • <br />the Surroz horestead batvp.=n 198 and 1920 incluu~d the clearing <br />of land along the bPi;ch to the vest of on-site buildings which <br />included a house and barn. The informant's father, Tony Bear, <br />aidad Surroz during the ian9 cleari:g. The Dear hoe:~stE:a3 was <br />located bolo: 5G2:036, i:ctsp diately above the Ilorth Fork Gunnison <br />River a:,d east of the present Br:a'f gins. <br />Gccupatior. of the sits was limited to raising of livestock <br />and O:hEi pro3;:~ts generally intended only for the Surroz family. <br />T?ie primary family incoc*.= wss produced by Fe_er while wor'cirg at the <br />Oliver trine, located alor.v, Coloraclo Ilighaay 133, 1 mile east of the <br />Bear trine. The site was abandoned around 19.16 e:hen t:.e Surroz <br />family mm;~fi to the to:,, of ~liv:r. <br />SP?IC3 i <br />The original land patent on this prc~~rty was filed by Martin <br />Col lob on Septesber 1:, 1936. Since =l~a`_ date, only two ownership <br />traces°ers have been recorded. The :first gave the title to Katie Ray <br />Gollob (rsife of tiartin Gcllob) by 4J:rranty Dced in 3~ri.1, 1938; the <br />second to Tony and Virginia Bear (parents of info±n.nt Bill Eear), <br />