1872 Birth:1448, p. 212.,2114 Birth date of 1872 taken from tombstone in Beulah Cemetery, Beulah, Pueblo County, Colorado; birth place taken from 1880 census enumeration.

1880 U.S. Census:2114
Worth County, Missouri (Fletchall Township)
Enumerated 14 & 15 June 1880
Leah Klipfel •• white, female, 27, widowed [!], keeping house, born in Illinois, father born in Virginia, mother born in Virginia
Edward •• white, male, 7, son, single, attended school within the year, born in Missouri, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois
Mabel •• white, female, 5, daughter, single, deaf and dumb, idiotic, born in Missouri, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois
Charles T. •• white, male, 4, son, single, born in Missouri, father born in Ohio, mother born in Illinois
August not enumerated with the family; not yet located in other location. Leah's mother Eliza Thomas2115 in adjacent household. Joseph Thomas, age 35, also living in adjacent household; assume Joseph to be a son of Eliza Thomas and brother to Leah Klipfel.

1885 Colorado State Census:2064
Pueblo County, Colorado
August Clipbell (i.e. Klipfel) •• white, male, 40, married, farmer, born in Missouri [!], father born in Missouri [!], mother born in Missouri [!]
Leah •• white, female, 35, wife, married, keeps house, born in Missouri, father born in Missouri, mother born in Missouri
Edward •• white, male, 12, son, single, at school, attended school within the year, born in Missouri, father born in Missouri, mother born in Missouri
No forename given •• white, female, 10, daughter, single, at home, born in Missouri, father born in Missouri, mother born in Missouri << Mabel, born 1874
Charles •• white, male, 8, son, single, attended school within the year, born in Missouri, father born in Missouri, mother born in Missouri
Francis •• white, male, 3, son, single, born in Colorado, father born in Missouri, mother born in Missouri
Baby •• white, male [!], 2 months, son [!], born in Colorado, father born in Missouri, mother born in Missouri << Nellie, daughter, b. 1884
Wm Krygen •• white, male, 30, employee, single, farmer, born in Germany, father born in Germany, mother born in Germany

1894 Tombstone:2741,1448, p. 212. Beulah Cemetery, Beulah, Pueblo County, Colorado.
Edward G. Klipfel
1872-1894