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The whole spreadsheet may be search either by surname or full name using the CNTRL F (PC) or CMD F (MAC). To search a single document, click on the link for that document, then outline the names for that document and use CNTRL F or CMD F to search for that name in that document. All names on this spreadsheet are eligible California Pioneers. Those indicated in the Gold Rush and Earthquake columns, are also eligible Gold Rush or Earthquake Pioneers.
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History of Solano and Napa Counties California by Tom Gregory
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Full NameSource CodePagePioneerGold RushEarth
Quake
SexBirth YearBirth DateBirth Town or CountyStateCountryCalifornia Residence TownCalifornia Residence CountyOccupation
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Hiram RushSol&NAP 1189XMSuisinSolanoRancher
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Sarah Inwood RushSol&NAP 1189XFSuisinSolano
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Samuel T. RuleSol&NAP 1192XM1825PhildelphiaPennsylvaniaUSAVallejoSolano
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Hon. Benjamin ShurtleffSol&NAP 1201XXM18217-SepCarverMassachusettsUSAReading Springs
Napa
Shasta
Napa
Miner
President State Hospital
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James St. Clair WilsonSol&NAP 1214XM
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Frank EvertsSol&NAP 1214X
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Nicholas StreichSol&NAP 1225XM1833BadenGermanyButteMiner
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James CaseySol&NAP 1252XMSolano
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Thomas Dosen FawverSol&NAP 1263XXM1827Westmoreland CountyMarylandUSAPlacerville
Yountville
El Dorado
Napa
Miner
Farmer
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Henry A. StearnsSol&NAP 1275XMSan FranciscoSan FranciscoOwner First Steam Ferry Across Bay
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James M. PleasantsSol&NAP 1280XXM180929-AprLincoln CountyKentuckyUSABidwell's Bar
Pleasants Valley
Butte
Solano
Miner
Farmer
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William James PleasantsSol&NAP 1280, 971XM1834Lincoln CountyKentuckyUSABidwell's Bar
Pleasants Valley
Butte
Solano
Miner
Farmer
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Joseph E. PleasantsSol&NAP 1280XMBidwell's Bar
Pleasants Valley
Butte
Solano
Miner
Farmer
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Frederick Sidney Jones Sr.Sol&NAP 1282XM1828Windsor CountyVermontUSASolanoFarmer
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William GordonSol&NAP 1291XMOhioUSASacramentoSacramentoBuilt Sutter's Mill
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William GordonSol&NAP 1291XMTaosNew MexicoUSAGordon ValleyNapaFarmer
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Carrie Sweitzer LittleSol&NAP 1294XF1844IowaUSAMonticelloNapa
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William H. TurnerSol&NAP 1299XXM181627-DecMecklenburg CountyVirginiaUSARed Bar
Suisun
Trinity
Solano
Miner
Rancher
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Harrison BoyntonSol&NAP 1299XMLymeNew HampshireUSAFairfieldSolanoFarmer
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Castmor H. ClarkSol&NAP 1304XMVermontUSANapaNapaFarmer
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Josiah C. MorrisonSol&NAP 1305XMDownievilleSierra
Napa
Dairy Farmer
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Peter TimmSol&NAP 1315XM183618-NovHolsteinGermanyPlacerville
Dixon
SolanoMiner
Farmer
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John D. MaierSol&NAP 1322XMGermanyOroville
Vallejo
Butte
Solano
Miner
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John D. MaierSol&NAP 1322XM185926-AprOroville ButteCaliforniaUSAOroville
Vallejo
Butte
Solano
Supeintendent Vallejo Water Works
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Willioam A. FisherSol&NAP 1342M182013-MarRosshireScotlandMarysville
Napa
Yuba
Napa
Farmer
Farmer
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Capt. John DemingSol&NAP 1347XM17929-JanPrestonConnecticutUSABeneciaSolanoFerryman
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Madison SpearSol&NAP 1352XM1815MayNew YorkUSASt HelenaNapaFarmer
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Jane White SpearSol&NAP 1352XFPennsylvaniaUSASt HelenaNapa
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Rev. Asa WhiteSol&NAP 1352XMSt HelenaNapaMethodist Minister
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James L. MilesSol&NAP 1358XXM18223-MarDavidson CountyTennesseeUSAPlacerville
Suisin
El Dorado
Solano
Miner
Rancher
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Lindsey Powell Marshall Sr.Sol&NAP 1363XM1800StanfordKentuckyUSAMontezuma RanchSolanoRancher
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Carlyle Smith MillerSol&NAP 1366XM182810-FebEirie CountyPennsylvaniaUSASebastopolSonomaFarmer
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Thomas Lynn ForeeSol&NAP 1375XM1832Shelby CountyKentuckyUSABeneciaSolano
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John Q. GreenwoodSol&NAP 1387XM1830OctCalaisMaineUSAVallejo RoadNapaRancher
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Capt. George Hugh GreenwoodSol&NAP 1442XM1832CalaisMaineUSAOroville
Vallejo
Butte
Solano
Miner, Rancher
Schooner Line
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Andrew Jackson RaneySol&NAP 1389XXM182823-AugLexingtonKentuckyUSAGordon ValleyYuba
Napa
Miner
Manager Stock Ranch
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Henry Hay KnappSol&NAP 1395XM183223-JulSpaffordOnondaga CountyNew YorkMarysvilleYuba
Napa
Carpenter
Lumber Business
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Joseph Ballinger ChilesSol&NAP 1402XM181016-JulClark CountyKentuckyUSASt HelenaNapaFarmer
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William B. TowsonSol&NAP 1409XM1831BaltimoreMarylandUSAVacavilleSolanoGrain Raiser
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Ambrose D. StarkSol&NAP 1409XMColusa
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Capt. George GedgeSol&NAP 1412XMCommodore Pacific
Mail Line
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Joseph ChadbourneSol&NAP 1415XMMaineUSASuisinSolanoFarmer
Horticulturalist
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Wesley LambertSol&NAP 1415, 617XM1828KentuckyUSAMendocinoRancher
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Terril Lindsey GrigsbySol&NAP 1446XM18183-FebGiles CountyTennesseeUSANapaVintner
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Joseph Edward ClarkSol&NAP 1453XM182319-JanJersey CityNew JerseyUSASan FrancsicoPlacer
San Francisco
Miner
Merchant
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Zenas KeyesSol&NAP 1454XXMBarton's BarYuba
Napa
Miner
Grain Warehouse Owner
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Joseph BlakeSol&NAP 1457XXMPlacerville
Suisin
El Dorado
Solano
Miner
Stock Raiser
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G. Henry PetersSol&NAP 1458XM183322-JanHolsteinGermanyVacaville
Placerville
Solano
El Dorado
Rancher
Miner
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William Henry ChapmanSol&NAP 1459XXM18305-AprNew LondonConnecticutUSAMokelumne Hill
Napa
Calaveras
Napa
Miner
Farmer
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Elias BenderSol&NAP 1460XM182011-OctLancaster CountyPennsylvaniaUSAMarysville
Napa
Yuba
Napa
Shoemaker
Developer
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Henry ThomannSol&NAP 1470XMSacramentoSacramentoBuilt First Vineyard in California
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Achilles F. GrigsbySol&NAP 1472XMTennesseeUSANapaHorse raiser
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Peleg S. CaseSol&NAP 1477XXMGrass ValleyNevadaMiner
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Merritt G. WinchellSol&NAP 1483XM1829New YorkUSAVallejoPlacer
Solano
Miner
Hardware Store Owner
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Mary Wilsey WinchellSol&NAP 1483XFVallejoPlacer
Solano
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John Henry MugridgeSol&NAP 1501XXM182428-JanPortsmouthNew HampshireUSAAmador Creek
Vallejo
Amador
Solano
Miner
Foreman Mare Island Shipyard
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Dawson JacksonSol&NAP 1502XMMarylandUSACapell ValleyEl Dorado
Napa
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Josephine Gaffney JacksonSol&NAP 1502XFIrelandCapell ValleyEl Dorado
Napa
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John McCrackenSol&NAP 1514XMSonomaBlacksmith
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Adrain P. RyersonSol&NAP 1525XM182211-DecPatersonNew JerseyUSABeneciaSolanoHotel Owner
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John C. StreeterSol&NAP 1528XMSuisinSolano
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Lyman ChapmanSol&NAP 1531XM1821GrotonConnecticutUSANapaNapaBuilder
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William Buck LongSol&NAP 1538XM182528-JulWoodford CountyKentuckyUSALos Putas RanchoSolanoStock Raising
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Southey W. LongSol&NAP 1538XM
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Willis LongSol&NAP 1538XM
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Albert G. LyonSol&NAP 1538XM1816VirginiaUSALong RanchSolano
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John P. LyonSol&NAP 1538XM1848Sonoma CountyCaliforniaUSADixonSolanoReal Estate
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Isaac HobbsSol&NAP 1543XM182127-NovSanfordNew YorkUSASoscol RanchSolanoFarmer
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John Henry BokeSol&NAP 1546XM18298-MarPrussiaGermanyTruckee
Napa
Placer
Napa
Miner
Real Estate Insurance
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Julia Paccaud BokeSol&NAP 1546XFDutch Flat Placer CountyCaliforniaUSANapaNapa
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Lottis PaccaudSol&NAP 1546XM18293-FebSwitzerlandYuba
Napa
Miner
Pharmacist
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Charles E. BellSol&NAP 1549XM182715-FebDarienConnecticutUSABells ValleyTrinity
Napa
Miner
Rancher
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Catherine J. Mills BellSol&NAP 1549XF1842ConnecticutUSABells ValleyTrinity
Napa
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Capt. E.A. KeltonSol&NAP 1550XMTrinityOfficer Trinity Rifles
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Julia Ward KeltonSol&NAP 1550XFMassachusettsUSASan FrancsicoSan Francisco
Napa
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Oscar A. SchulzeSol&NAP 1551MDresdenGermanySt HelenaEl Dorado
Napa
Miner
Grape Grower
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John YorkSol&NAP 1559, 918XXM182015-JunGrainger CountyTennesseeUSAPlacerville
St Helena
El Dorado
Napa
Miner
Rancher
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Lucinda Hudson YorkSol&NAP 1559XXF182320-JunLafayette CountyMissouriUSAPlacerville
St Helena
El Dorado
Napa
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William E. YorkSol&NAP 1559, 565XXM18435-JunDade CountyMissouriUSAPlacerville
St Helena
El Dorado
Napa
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David YorkSol&NAP 1559XXM18453-SepTruckee, NevadaCaliforniaUSA
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Henry YorkSol&NAP 1559XXM18476-DecCaliforniaUSA
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David HudsonSol&NAP 1559XMOn Capt. John Grigsby Train
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William ElliottSol&NAP 1559XMOn Capt. John Grigsby Train
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Sam KelseySol&NAP 1559XMOn Capt. John Grigsby Train
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Lieutenant RevereSol&NAP 1559XMCommander of Government vessel at San Francisco
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Dr. Oliver Cromwell UdellSol&NAP 1566XMSolanoCattle man
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Jacob WhitakerSol&NAP 1571XXMZurich CantonSwitzerlandPlacerville
Vallejo
El Dorado
Solano
Miner
Retired
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Robert JamesSol&NAP 1575XMFather of outlaws in Missouri
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George C. YountSol&NAP 1575XMNapaFirst white Rancher
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John Crawford SullengerSol&NAP 1575XM183325-OctNorth CarolinaUSAMud Springs
Oakville
Placer
Napa
Miner
Vineyard Owner
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James TopleySol&NAP 1577XM1826DublinIrelandVallejoNevada
Solano
Miner
Drug Store Owner
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Nicholas FerreaSol&NAP 1583XM1826ItalyLake ChabotSolanoRancher
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Martin ViceSol&NAP 1589XSan FranciscoSan FranciscoBaot Builder
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Capt. John HammondSol&NAP 1593XXMTuolumneMiner