Tulare & Kings Counties
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is part of the
 California Biography Project
And
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Martha A. Crosley Graham
History of
Tulare and Kings Counties
California
with
Biographical Sketches
of
The Leading Men and Women of the Counties Who Have Been Identified
With Their Growth and Development From the
Early Days to the Present

History By
Eugene L Menefee
and
Fred A Dodge
Illustrated
Complete in One Volume

Historic Record Company
Los Angeles, California
[1913]
 
 

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Memorial and Biographical History
of the Counties of
Fresno, Tulare and Kern,
California
Illustrated
Containing a History of this Important Section of the Pacific Coast from the Earliest
Period of its Occupancy to the Present Time, together with Glimpses of its
Prospective Future: with Profuse Illustrations of its Beautiful Scenery.
Full-page Portraits of Some of its most Eminent Men, and
Biographical Mention of Many of its Pioneers,
and also of Prominent Citizens
of to-day.

"A people that take no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will never achieve anything worthy
to be remembered with pride by remote descendents." - Macaulay
Chicago
The Lewis Publishing Company
1892

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A - Fe Page #   Fi - Mi Page #   Mo - Z Page #
Abbott, Daniel  534   Fickle, Benjamin J 764   Montgomery, Elbert R 518
Adams, Frank C   424   Ficklin, Joseph L 535   Montgomery, John 523
Adams, William J   423   Fincher, Robert P 666   Montgomery, Litchfield Y 287
Agnew, Jesse B 875   Findley, William 840   Moore, Hiram 529
Ainsworth, Francis M  761   Fine, Daniel 758   Moore, Orlando 379
Akin, James M 364   Fine, James W 768   Moore, Robert A 429
Alford, William 829   Fisher, Charles 722   Moorehead, James A 452
Allen, Byron 783   Fisher, James 733   Morgan, John T 626
Allen, George E 832   Follett, Lyman L 735   Murphy, Daniel 569
Antrim, Calvin H 841   Fontana, M J 872   Murphy, Henry & Philena A 656
Arnett, Richard H 513   Foster, E C [MD} 457   Murphy, Rev James 812
Ashley, A N 687   Foster, Earl P 642   Murray, Abram H 448
Askin, Herbert 598   Fowler, Perry D 397   Murray, Walter D 645
Askin, Robert M [Capt] 784   Frans, John 691   Navarre, Elizabeth 570
Atwell, Allen J 855   Freeman, C E 641   Newman, Frank A 310
Aulman, Phillip 527   Fry, Walter 704   Newman, Robert O 478
Baca, Santos 752   Ftizsimons, Frank E 436   Newman, Thomas C 613
Bacon, James A 830   Fudge, Edmund J 603   Noble, George A 275
Bacon, John 839   Fulmer, Alfred C 348   Null, Robert 749
Bagby, Earl 494   Furman, William E 514   Oakes, James W 853
Bairstow, John W 602   Gallaher, W C 367   Ogden, Robert K 864
Baker, Chauncey M 496   Gamble, David 770   Ogilvie, Albert G 649
Baker, Sands 357   Garcia, Mike V 652   Osborn, Frank 359
Balaam, Alfred 757   Garr, John W 430   Overall, Daniel G 428
Ballou, George 464   Gavotto, S 696   Parker, Hiram L 781
Bardsley, L W 662   Giannini, Frank 559   Parrish, F M 540
Barnett, Bright E 702   Gibbons, O E 545   Parsons, Ulysses G 573
Barney, B L 552   Gibson, E J 688   Peacock, Harrison F 701
Barney, Fred M 648   Gill, Charles O 587   Perry, A J 814
Bartlett, Geroge 679   Gill, Fred 584   Peterson, Alfred 347
Barton, Orlando D 483   Gill, Lee 406   Peterson, Carl A 525
Bass, alexander W 505   Gill, Levi L 686   Phariss, Tillman B 875
Bassett, Mark 717   Gilligan, Michael 846   Phelps, A W 790
Bassett, William G 715   Glasgow, John M 723   Phillips, Perry C 777
Batchelder, Elmer A 617   Goble, William E 258   Platt, Louis F 527
Baumann, George W 380   Goover, Louis N 706   Poe, Frank 721
Baxley, John W 553   Gordon, George 370   Pollock, George W 750
Beiz, Andrew G 276   Gough, William 566   Powell, Frank 385
Bequette, Charles C 419   Grabow, J 639   Powell, Harrison A 634
Bequette, James R 669   Graham, R M 643   Powers, Richard 811
Bequette, Louis 772   Gray, Dallas H 759   Prestidge, J L 799
Bequette, Paschal Jr 456   Gregory, Levy N 725   Price, James S 788
Bergen, Jasper N 858   Gribi, Albert E 672   Putnam, Robert A 620
Bernstein, William F 625   Griffin, Asa T 484   Ragle, Emanuel T 249
Berry, R L 695   Griffith, Frank 439   Ragle, Henry O 752
Bertch, Henry 482   Griswold, Oscar T 544   Ragle, J Albert 699
Best, Alexander M 621   Guiberson, J W 411   Raisch, Harry J 604
Bezera, Joseph 597   Gurnee, Brewster S 791   Ramsey, George D 698
Biddle, Joseph D 315   Halford, Isaac T 787   Raney, Asbury C 883
Biddle, Samuel E 326   Hall, Albert A 618   Ratliff, William P 870
Blain, Frank L 533   Hall, John E 513   Rea, Frank 814
Blaine, William H 546   Hall, Samuel W 671   Reed, Henry W 818
Blair, Thomas H 418   Hamilton, Hugh L 389   Reed, John R 619
Blakeley, Frank 528   Hamlin, Benjamin [MD] 335   Rehoefer, Samuel 714
Blakeley, James M 588   Hannah, J A 723   Reinhart, William 557
Blamquist, Charles R 509   Hansen, Christ S 653   Renaud, Emerie 561
Blaswick, Charles F 477   Harris, Jesse W 586   Rhodes, William C 575
Bliss, George L 796   Hart, Charles W 458   Rice, J Clarence 606
Blossom, Ira 628   Hart, Edwin F 793   Rice, J W B 373
Blowers, Cassius M 298   Harvey, John W 530   Rice, John C 605
Bloyd, Levi 650   Hastings, U G 720   Richardson, Freeman 638
Bloyd, W W 716   Hauschildt, John H 487   Richardson, Gustavus A 510
Bloyd, William W 323   Hawley, Luther C 395   Rivers, William 883
Bloyd, Winfield S 382   Hayes, Frank P 876   Robertson, Frank P 574
Booker, Sanford 243   Hays, John N 315   Robinson, William W 820
Boone, James T 763   Headrick, Daniel 595   Robison, Geroge A 567
Bordson, Peter 755   Henley, Stephen E 508   Rock, Henry F 708
Borgman, Henry J 596   Herris, Daniel M 506   Roes, Henry C 856
Bowker, N B 874   Heusel, William F 775   Ross, Ean 677
Bozman, John W 833   Hickman. Davod J 644   Rosson, Charles T  290
Braly, William H 794   Hicks, Benjamin 261   Rourke, Michael F 522
Brazill, M P 689   Hicks, Stephen B 548   Russell, J C C 708
Brewer, Samuel A 481   Higdon, William J 304   Sage, J M 609
Bridges, George 785   Hight, Frank R 448   Sahroian, Fred 823
Brooks, Parker R 660   Hill, Melvin A 718   Salladay, A J 782
Brothers, John 502   Hine, John H 881   Scher, Philip G [Rev] 462
Brown, H P 871   Hockett, John B 849   Schimmel Brothers 473
Brown, Joseph C 272   Holley, C H 732   Schnereger & Downing 663
Brown, Philip S 759   Holley, H H 732   Schueller, John J 824
Brown, Samuel C 754   Homen, Manuel R 715   Sciarone, Andrew 610
Brown, William S 664   Homer, Joseph W 788   Scoggins, Andrew J 269
Brown, William W 756   Horsman, Henry C 539   Scoggins, J E 884
Bruce, Lewis 654   Hoskins, Charles W 802   Scoggins, R E 886
Buckbee, Martha J 668   Houston, George W 719   Scott, Francis C 339
Budd, William 678   Houston, James 851   Sears, William A 821
Burgamaster, Julius 550   Howard, Charles H 657   Sellers, Edward G 680
Burke, Ivan C 374   Howe, Albert P 705   Setliff, James M 469
Burke, Richard 835   Howe, Edwin H 532   Shannon, Carleton J 594
Burnham, John B 580   Howe, Frank E 519   Sharp, Benjamin V 543
Burr, Walter S 531   Howe, Fred C 490   Shippey, Alvin B 498
Burrel, Cuthbert 703   Howes, Thomas E 495   Shoemaker, Robert M 472
Burrell, John  615   Howeth, Lewis W 738   Shreve, H M 433
Burton, Absalom 689   Hubbs, Arthur P 786   Sickles, Lewis A 571
Burton, Arthur 724   Huffaker, Jacob V 670   Sigler, John 611
Bush, Edward E 877   Hunsaker, I B 554   Silveira, Joseph 563
Byron, E H [MD] 404   Huntley, John H 255   Singleton, M F 797
Byron, Henry W 676   Hyde, Jeremiah D 692   Slocum, Alvin H 342
Byron, Lincoln H 485   Hyde, Richard E 682   Smith, A Frank 542
Byron, William P [MD] 426   Jacob, Elias 737   Smith, Cecil H 819
Campbell, F D 427   Jacobs, H Scott 405   Smith, Charles E 470
Cann, James M 661   Jacobs, Hon Justin 278   Smith, Clark M 709
Carle, Charles J 648   Jameson, Irving L 414   Smith, Enoch A 865
Carlisle, Frederick M 776   Jasper, George 461   Smith, Frank 711
Carter, David F 880   Jenanyan, Moses S 568   Smith, Frank P 739
Cartmill, W F [MD] 446   Johnson, James L 817   Smith, Henry C 862
Cartmill, Wooster B 296   Johnson, John C 844   Smith, John H 467
Chance, Edward H 398   Jordan, John F 331   Smith, Lewis S 866
Charles, William B [MD] 868   Joyner, Charles E 630   Smith, Thomas 819
Chatten, John 632   Kaehler, Ida M [Mrs] 496   Smith, W J 474
Chatten, Richard 489   Kanawyer, Napoleon P 640   Stayton, Charles F 647
Chatten, Wilmot L 632   Kellenberg, Frank R 859   Steuben, William N 740
Church, Caryl 492   Kelly, Samuel W 408   Steves, George H 683
Church, Elery H 672   Kelsey, Hiram 861   Stokes, John W 231
Clark, Harry A 551   Kennedy & Robinson 455   Stokes, S C 295
Clark, Isaac 309   Kenney, Samuel I 837   Storzback, Fred 614
Clark, William B 590   Kimball, S C 789   Stubbelfield, William N 806
Clark, William M 867   Kincaid, Roland L 520   Sturgeon, Joseph W 710
Clarke, Robert C 381   King, Lowery B 480   Swall, Arthur 386
Clarkson, Thomas J 616   Kinkade, Squire H 815   Swall, William 849
Clement, George S 735   Kitchel, Elmer L 795   Swan, William 859
Clemente, John V 593   Klindera, John 697   Sweeney, James 741
Click, Martin 838   Kneeland Joel 696   Taylor, J L 622
Coats, Claude D 657   Knierr, Albert 694   Teague, George H 825
Cochran, S D 729   Knight, U G 368   Thayer, J Carl 773
Cody, George W 536   Knight, Zenias 581   Thayer, William H 383
Collins, Albert H 468   Knox, George W 256   Thomas, F A 488
Collins, Oscar F 554   Knutson, Iver 873   Thomas, Isaac H 263
Collins, William W 425   Kyle, T W 392   Thomas, Jesse A 742
Colpien, Henry 549   Lafever, Andrew J 808   Thomas, Louis L 774
Comfort, Almer B 417   LaMarche,  Joseph 434   Thomas, Martin V 499
Comfort, Byron G 650   LaMarsna, Eber H 673   Thomson, Peter 780
Conkey, Fred W 800   LaMarsna, Jeffery J 699   Tomer, Geroge 341
Cooke, William R 805   Laney, Archie F 565   Tompkins, Charles W 384
Cooldige, Wilbur 518   Lathrop, Ezra 288   Townsend, Homer C 693
Cooper, Elias T 654   Leach, John H 753   Tozer, Charles W 338
Cooper, J R 730   Leavens, Peter 675   Traeger, Henry G 491
Courtney, Samuel E 652   Leavens, William A 675   Traut, Catherine L [Mrs] 659
Crabtree, James A 516   Lee, Anderson W 816   Trewhitt, W D 798
Cramer, M L 855   Leebon, John A 547   Turner, Jesse T 668
Crane, Henry A 589   Lemos, Manuel B 776   Turner, Lucius H 622
Crawshaw, J A [MD] 629   Leoni, Leo 665   Twaddle, Thomas B 404
Creath, John V 658   Lewis, D W 707   Tyler, John D 250
Crook, Alexander 537   Lewis, Thomas 445   Unger, William 576
Cutler, A R 420   Ley, Joseph 852   Vail Brothers 863
Cutler, John 420   Light, H J 320   Vaughn, David A 471
Daly, Arthur G 486   Lindsey, Tipton 270   Vaughn, William T 313
Danner, John C 441   Lorendo, Gideon 391   Waddell, George E 242
Davenport, William H 607   Loucks, Hon Geo P 821   Walker, John & Serepta 686
Davidson, John W 674   Lovelace, Byron O 396   Walker, John E 681
Davis, Andrew J 601   Lovelace, Joseph W 631   Walker, William G 684
De La Grance, Barney 847   Luce, Eugene A 792   Ward, Harvey L 826
Dean Jabel M 868   Lynch, Michael M 521   Warner, Erastus F 623
Dean, Gilbert M L 582   Macfarlane, W C 778   Warren, Isaac H 889
Dean, William F 766   Machado, Manuel I 497   Webb, Octavius H 826
Deardorff, Oscar S 515   Maddox, Ben M 362   Weddle, Ethelbert S 608
Decker, Louis 591   Majors, Columbus P 241   Weddle, M E 762
DeMasters, David W 728   Mardis, Oliver P 361   Wegman, George J 442
Denny, Harvey N 641   Marshall, Lionel W 390   Weigle, Martin L 579
DeWitt, E 665   Mathewson, Arthur W 541   Wells, Morgan J 599
DeWitt, William M 407   Mathewson, Earl 625   Wendling, G X 375
Dibble, A Leroy 516   May, James H 504   West, Joshua E 889
Dibble, Judson A 721   May, Jonathan W 764   West, William B 662
Dineley, Samuel 765   Mayer, James B 511   Wheeler, Alexander W 646
Dingley, Willard E 445   Mayes, Francis M 842   White Harrison [Capt] 301
Dockstader, John W 524   Mc Adam Ranches 319   Whittington, William [MD] 712
Dodge, A Fred 524   Mc Adam, Frank S 358   Whsitaker, William 634
Dodge, Fred A 307   Mc Adam, James 746   Williams, Alpheus C 627
Donager, Benjamin 637   Mc Adam, Robert 744   Williams, George W 450
Donahue, Martin 767   Mc Adam, William J 363   Williams, Joel W 585
Doyle, John J 801   Mc Carthy, Thomas 512   Williams, John W 743