History of the Lemen family, of Illinois, Virginia and elsewhere . fulfilled; and that Mrs. Kate LemenSuess was faithful in all of these is a sufficient meas-ure of well-deserved praise. She became a widow in 1880 and shortly after-wards, with her three children, she removed fromBelleville, 111., and settled in Denver, Colo. Shethen had but little means left; but with an undauntedcourage, active hands and a motherly devotion forher three little dependent children, never excelled, intime she secured a home. Through almost insur-mountable difficulties she gave her two older sons,Hugh and Ralph,
History of the Lemen family, of Illinois, Virginia and elsewhere . fulfilled; and that Mrs. Kate LemenSuess was faithful in all of these is a sufficient meas-ure of well-deserved praise. She became a widow in 1880 and shortly after-wards, with her three children, she removed fromBelleville, 111., and settled in Denver, Colo. Shethen had but little means left; but with an undauntedcourage, active hands and a motherly devotion forher three little dependent children, never excelled, intime she secured a home. Through almost insur-mountable difficulties she gave her two older sons,Hugh and Ralph, a liberal education, and Clyde, theyounger son, is well advanced in his course and isnow attending school. In proportion to her meansMrs. Kate Lemen Suess has always been a liberaland active supporter of religious interests and othergood causes. Her sons are all dutiful, industriousand affectionate, and altogether, mother and children,constitute a very happy family. She was united in marriage to Major Henry Suessof Denver, Colo., in that city, on March 23, BIOGRAPHICAL. 277 Major Suess was a gallant soldier and officer in theUnion army during the war, and was a brave defenderof the old flag in many a hard-fought battle. He isa man of large means and liberal culture, and he hasa very substantial rating among the business men ofColorado and the West. He and his wife live at theirresidence at 1634 Downing avenue, Denver, Colo., andsome of the members of the Majors family and ClydeLemen Taylor live with them. Hugh Lemen Taylor (789), the first son of Lemen Suess, completed a liberal education,comprising a thorough course in every department ofthe theory and practice of medicine. He traveledabroad for a short time visiting the chief capitals andcountries of Europe, and is now a practicing physi-cian in Denver, Colo., with a large and successfulpractice. In that city on April 14, 1897, he was unitedin marriage to Miss Sallie Bomberger, of Denver,formerly of Ohio, a yo
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