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George Clausen was married in 1936 in Colorado. Use the "FS: Colorado, County Marriages, 1864-1995" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. Who did George marry, and on what date?
2. In what county and state did the marriage take place?
3. The bride and groom were both from a location outside of Colorado. What was that town, county, and state?
4. What was the church denomination of the minister who performed the wedding ceremony?

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• In the search screen, enter "George" as the first name and "Clausen" as the last name.
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1. George married Vera Connor on September 9, 1936.
2. The marriage took place in Sedgewick (County), Colorado.
3. The bride and groom were both from Boyd, Lac Qui Parle, Minnesota.
4. The minister represented the Church of Christ.

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Tok Kum Lee died in Colorado on March 20, 1993. Use the "AC: Colorado, Select County Death Records, 1986-2017" QUIKLink below to answer the following questions:

1. What was Tok Kum Lee's marital status at the time of death?
2. What is the name of the hospital where she died?
3. What was her occupation at the time of death?

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• In the search screen, enter "Tok Kum" as the first name and "Lee" as the last name.
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1. Tok Kum was a widow at the time of her death.
2. She died at the MAUI Memorial Hospital.
3. Tok Kum was a housewife.
   (Contributed by Emuron Daniel )

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Daisy Morrow lived in Arapahoe, Colorado in 1885. Use the "FS: Colorado State Census, 1885" QUIKLink below to answer these questions:

1. What was the name of her spouse?
2. How old was she?
3. Where was she born?

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1. Daisy was married to Gary Morrow.
2. She was 18 at the time of the census.
3. She was born in Iowa.
   (Contributed by Jill Young )