Stuelke and Morley
Biography
Celia Stuelke was born about 1876 in Nashua, Iowa, the daughter of Fred Stuelke and Augusta Berman. She graduated in 1892 from high school. Harold J. Morely was born August 3 1867 in Dyersville, Iowa, the son of English immigrants John Morley and Mary Plaister. The two were married on August 4, 1897 in Chickasaw County, Iowa. The bride was twenty-two years old at the time of her marriage and Harry was thirty. It was the first marriage for her, the second for him. At the time of their marriage Harry was working as a telegraph operator.
After their marriage they moved to Denver, Colorado, where Harry worked for the Denver and Rio Grand Railroad Company. At some point he went into business for himself, selling bottled spring water.
The couple had three children: Frederick Burton, Dorothy, and Robert B., all three born in Colorado.