1926 Merced Co. CA, buried in Merced Cemetery, Merced Co. CA
Note
George travelled to California in 1852 at 10 years of age with his parents and 10 brother and sisters. This trip was made
by ox team and was a gruelling 8 month ordeal.
4/22/1936 Merced Co. CA, buried in Merced Cemetery, Merced Co. CA
Note
Rebecca Ann's mother, Eleanor, was the first woman to take a stagecoach to California in 1960. Eleanor took Rebecca Ann, 15 years
old at the time, and 3 young sons; Finis, John and William. Rebecca Ann recounted her fascinating and harrowing story for a newspaper article,
which you can read in the Notes pages.
