by admin | Dec 20, 2020 | Articles
What could a kid born in England in the 1800’s have to do with Willow Springs? Turns out, it’s a big part of us! Arthur Ponsford was born in Southampton, England in 1870. According to Ancestry.com, he immigrated from Liverpool to the United States in 1887 and...
by admin | Dec 20, 2020 | Articles
In last month’s issue of Red Rock Views, we learned about Grace Carron, a widow from Cleveland and her nephew, Bill Watkins, owning the Willow Springs Ranch and Dairy from 1941 to 1947. Willow Springs resident Ron Versaw provided me with a memory book written by...
by admin | Dec 18, 2020 | Articles
My last article had Arthur Ponsford owning Willow Springs Ranch until 1930. Over the next ten years, property owners changed several times. But in 1941 a woman named Grace Carron, a widow from Cleveland, and her nephew, Bill Watkins, bought the place. Dairy farming...
