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The Gist: All people associated with the California Gold Rush era. Brief History In January of 1848, James Marshall had a work crew camped on the American River at Coloma near Sacramento. The crew was building a saw mill for John Sutter. On the cold, clear morning of January 24, Marshall found a few tiny gold nuggets. Thus began one of the largest human migrations in history as a half-million...
University of California, Berkeley (also referred to as Berkeley, UC Berkeley, California or simply Cal) is a public research university located in Berkeley, California. It is the flagship campus of the University of California system, one of three parts in the state's public higher education plan, which also includes the California State University system and the California Community Colleges ...
This project is part of the State of California Portal. About the Project Please use this project to add, research, document, and discuss your ancestors from California. You can add profiles for: People born in California People who lived in California People who died in California When you find helpful resources for research, please share them here so that others can benefit. If yo...
Yuba County was one of California's original counties, formed in 1850 at the time of statehood. Parts of the county's territory were given to Placer County in 1851, to Nevada County in 1851, and to Sierra County in 1852. The county was named after the Yuba River by Captain John Sutter for the Maidu village Yubu, Yupu, or Juba near the confluence of the Yuba and Feather Rivers. General Mariano ...
Cypress View Mausoleum and Crematory Also known as Benbough Mausoleum, El Camino Memorial Cypress View Mausoleum: Barrymore: Daw: Galli-Curci: McPhee: Moore: Payton AKA Barbara Redfield :