Henny I haven't followed this too closely, but happened to notice your reference to the Shoemaker family. The Shoemaker family has lived in Divide, CO for years and I believe that Gary Shoemaker (former county Sheriff) still lives there. Do not know if he is on line. Henry In Colorful Colorado [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- > Colorado marriage cd 1858-1939 compiled by the Denver Public Library: > Edwards, Peter Shoemaker, Mamie S. 06 Dec 1891 El Paso > no marriage records could be found in Colorado for Alex Taws.