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Thank you for posting the bio, Carolyn. I have a subscription to the HeritageQuest Library at Genealogy.com, which includes this publication, so I already had the bio, but it's good that it's now on the board where everyone can reach it (without paying for it!).
The BULL line is getti
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Thank you for posting this transcription. The anonymous author of this book is prone to errors, so supporting sources should be consulted.
Santa Clara County marriage records show Thomas FISHER & Ann HANKS married 21 Nov 1862, not 1861. Of course, the transcriber of the marriage records may hav
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I grew up a few blocks from the Winchester "Mystery" House, before it became the luridly hyped tourist attraction it is now.
Sarah's husband was the creator and manufacturer of the Winchester rifle, the one that killed so many men during the Civil War and elsewhere. It was the guilt over these de
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Hi Diane,
Thanks for all the info. It is terrible what tv does for ratings. Your last sentence gave me a good chuckle! Thanks for everything.
GiGi
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Thank you so much, Fred! I appreciate your time and effort in obtaining this info for me. I have been searching for info on the Mansky family for so long. The mention of Green Bay, VA gives me another area to search.
Thanks again!
Marge in Michigan
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It's been many years since I was last in Sunnyvale. I was too little to attend school. But, I remember an elementry school right next to a park that had a huge white boat, is this the same school?
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Not Bennett but Ponderosa perhaps? I dont' remember a boat but Pondersa Park & School were at the end of Henderson Ave (off El Camino) if I remember correctly.
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I just tried the sites I listed for you. It is suppose to be the letter l, not the number one, used through out the whole web address. It should be:
http://www.ldelpino.com/geneal.html and the other address is:
http://www.ldelpino.com/hidalg.html
Good luck. Keep in touch
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Well, sadly, those rifles killed a lot of Indians, too. Sarah may have worried more about their spirits than the European ones. But the Civil War was a bloodbath, so even the survivors were left traumatized by it. To put it in perspective...
We decry the 58,000 Americans killed in the 12+ years of the Viet Nam W
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I would like to correspond with the person who wanted the information about Joseph Arnedo.
I have an ancestor who also has that surname...Dominick Arnedo Anthony, or possibly Antoniano, originally. He was born in or near Madrid, Spain on March 20, 1849, or possibly 1847 i
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Looking for Santa Clara County Court Records for Robert E. Byrd, convicted of Grand Larceny1/15/1900 and sentenced to 3 years by Judge W.G. Lorigan to Ione School of Industry. On 2/2/1901, after his escape from Ione, he was remanded back to the Santa Clara County Courts for the rest of his sentence. I am lo
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"F. FISHER" is Fiacro Cornelio FISHER. His full list of children, as best I can determine, is:
1. Robert D. FISHER, b. 20 Dec 1872
2. Laura Estella FISHER, b. 4 Jul 1878; d. 7 Aug 1970, Marin Co., CA; m. 3 Mar 1904, Santa Clara Co., CA, William Barton STRAUB (1873-1956)
3. Chester F.
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Surnames: CESENA, FISHER, PIATTI, MARTIN, MURPHY,
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Dianna- I can add any research notes you would like to add to this biography. Please contact me if you wish to do so and I will add them to the website.
Best, Carolyn
BIO- Pen Pictures, George P. Bull, page 235-236
GEORGE BULL
MANGER OF THE MURPHY RANCH
SURNAM
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Researching Domnick Margalati who died in California in 1969. Is there any connection with your line.
Batha Karr
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Hello, I am looking for some help to locate an obituary for my grandfather, Leslie F. Carpenter. He died on 8/12/1973 in Santa Clara, CA. He was born on 2/9/1907 in Vermont. I will be traveling to CA from VT in early May and my mother & I would like to visit his gravesite if we can locate it. Any h
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Passed away 19 Nov. 2000 in Palo Alto. Born 10 Feb 1916 in Illinois, moved with his family to CA in the 20's
Am looking for his final resting place, and if any of his family is still living.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
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From the Palo Alto Times, 7 Oct 1940:
PEDESTRIAN DIES WHEN HIT BY TRUCK ON BAYSHORE
Almost immediate death was the fate of Phillip C. Mansky, 38, of Roseville (Sacramento Co.), when he was hit by the truck driven by Anthony Bonino, 33, of San Martin, on the Bayshore highway (now a freeway) near East Palo Alto Saturday
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Looking for an obit for Lillian H. Willer, died 10/13/1990 in Santa Clara Co.
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I would like to have any information on Justina Ramos Rodriguez. Her Husband was Nicholas Rodriguez. Justina was from Mexico and her husband was from San Luis Obispo.
He died in the 1930's and she in 1989 or1990 she was onehundred years old. Her sister lived to be 102 or 103.
She h
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lived in yauco puerto rico. any info would be great. ginger
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Thank you for taking the trouble to post this transcription.
The anonymous author of this book is not entirely accurate, so it should not be relied upon without supporting evidence. Also, a lack of punctuation makes it appear that Capt. FISHER had four children when, in fact, he had six
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Hi Diane,
Thank you for you info. My husband and I had seen a documentary on the History Channel on the Winchester House. They kept mentioning the spirits that Sarah was building on to the house for and they kept mentioning Indian spirits. I am learning the hard way that sometimes info on tv is not accurate. Thank
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The Sun, San Bernardino, CA - March 29, 2005
MARION CECIL HASTINGS, born on March 16, 1919 in San Jose, CA and a resident of San Bernardino, CA, passed away on March 27, 2005 at the age of 86 at his home of congestive hert failure.
He was a Civil Service Engineer at Norton Air Force Base for 35 years and played a m
I'm looking for someone who would be willing to take two photographs for
me in Saratoga, Santa Clara County.
1) A photograph of the tombstone of Elizabeth Marsh (1799-1878). She is
buried in Madronia Cemetery.
2) Photograph of the Thomas Emerson Marsh's family home. It was located
at 14567 Big Basin Way in Saratoga and later moved to Wildwood Park where
the it was converted into the Saratoga Historical Foundations Museum.
3) Copy of the old photograph of the Marsh home before it was moved to
Wildwood Pa
Hi Jim
The reference to the Thomas Emerson Marsh family home you quote below is
found in _Saratoga's First Hundred Years_ by Florence Cunningham. This
book was published in 1967.
I am sorry to report that the follow up on this information is not good,
like many other stories about historic preservation..................
I have copied below an excerpt from this news article of 2001--
http://www.svcn.com/archives/saratoganews/06.27.01/stereopticon-0126.html
This, I think, is a pretty good excuse for p