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Posts Tagged ‘Pioneer’

What’s the Rest of the Story, Rev. Stokes?

By Cindy Foster | January 15, 2023 | 1
Hiawatha, Kansas welcome sign.

Inspired to discover more about Rev. Robert Stokes Kansas homesteading, we ventured to Hiawatha, Kansas to uncover the rest of his story.

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Great Plains Pioneering: Grasshoppers, Gooseberries, & Indians

By Cindy Foster | July 25, 2022 | 0
Man plowing the prairie

In 1869 Robert Stokes, two sons & Henry Striker headed to Kansas with three covered wagons, an extra horse and two cows. Their destination was Brown County, with a plan to build a house, plant crops, find water and settle on the Great Plains.

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