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     Frank J Cummings was born circa 1893 at California. He married Stella (Fairburn) Cummings, daughter of Frank Fairburn and Lousia (Fox) Fairburn, circa 1925 at California; presumed marriage.¹ Frank J Cummings died in 1977 at Tuolumne Co., California.^2,3 He was buried at St. James Catholic Cemetery, Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., California.²
     He appeared on the census of 1930 at Moccasin Village, Township 3, Tuolumne Co., California.¹ He and Stella (Fairburn) Cummings appeared on the census of 1930 at Moccasin Village, Township 3, Tuolumne Co., California.¹

     Jackie (Phillips) Root was born on 18 May 1933 at Alameda Co., California.¹ She was the daughter of James H Phillips and Irene (Castle) Phillips.¹ Jackie (Phillips) Root died on 23 July 2008 at Fair Oaks, Sacramento Co., California, at age 75; Onetime contributor to DOG NEWS, JACKIE PHILLIPS ROOT has passed away. She had a great interest in obedience and wrote for DOG NEWS on many topics. She was the daughter of well-known judge and mother of all national ratings systems IRENE PHILLIPS KATOONIAN SCHLINTZ. The PHILLIPS SYSTEM, which is the current day DOG NEWS TOP TEN SYSTEM, was established by IRENE to track if top winning dogs were also top producers. IRENE entrusted that rating system to us and we publish it as has been for decades. All of us at DOG NEWS send our deepest sympathies to JACKIE'S family.
http://www.dognews.com/2008/80108/gossip.html
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JACQUELINE P ROOT 18 May 1933 23 Jul 2008 (P) 95628 (Fair Oaks, Sacramento, CA) (none specified) 570-74-5220 California
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Jackie fell at home, hitting her head. She apparently died almost instantly.²
     She was born.¹ Jackie (Phillips) Root was also known as Jackie Phillips. Jacqueline Irene Phillips appeared on the census of 1940 at Oakland, Alameda Co., California, as a daughter in the household of James H Phillips.³

     Irene (Castle) Phillips was born on 8 January 1908 at Covington, Kentucky.¹ She married James H Phillips, son of Josiah Phillips and Elizabeth (Carlon) Phillips, on 14 November 1928 at Oakland, Alameda Co., California; per 1910 census, Sylvester Phillips appears to be a twin. He.² Irene (Castle) Phillips died on 19 September 1993 at Fresno Co., California, at age 85.¹
     Irene (Castle) Phillips was also known as Irene (Castle) Phillips Katoonian Schlintz. Irene (Castle) Phillips was also known as Irene Castle.³ She appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 in the household of James H Phillips at Oakland, Alameda Co., California.⁴

     James H Phillips was born on 22 December 1904 at Coulterville, Mariposa Co., California;
Father's info in South Africa names his son as Josiah Phillips b. 4 Jly 1904 in Coulterville.³ He was the son of Josiah Phillips and Elizabeth (Carlon) Phillips.^1,2 James H Phillips married Irene (Castle) Phillips on 14 November 1928 at Oakland, Alameda Co., California; per 1910 census, Sylvester Phillips appears to be a twin. He.⁴ James H Phillips died on 12 August 1960 at Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California, at age 55.^3,5
     He was educated; Univ of California @ Berkeley.¹ He appeared on the census of 1910 as a son in the household of Elizabeth (Carlon) Phillips at Twp 2, Mariposa Co., California.⁶ James H Phillips appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Oakland, Alameda Co., California.⁷ He was Attorney-at-Law in 1939 at Oakland, California.¹ He appeared on the census of 1940 at Oakland, Alameda Co., California.⁸

     Barbara (Winger) McCauley was born in May 1841 at Alsace-Lorraine; NOTE: France or Germany

Marriage note in Mariposa Gazette says she is twin of "our Fritz" (Fritz Wenger working and boarding at Sheehan Ranch 1870). 1880 and 1900 census report FREDERICK Wenger, born France May 1841. Barbara is known born Alsace, France. If she is twin of Fritz/Frederick, then she is born May 1841.² She was the daughter of Mr. (?) Wenger. Barbara (Winger) McCauley married an unknown person on 18 November 1879 at Daniel Holtzel's Ranch, Mariposa Co., California; Articles about marriage in Mariposa Gazette report that the bride was a niece of Daniel Holtzel.^2,3 She married James McCauley on 18 November 1879 at Daniel Holtzel's Ranch, Mariposa Co., California; Articles about marriage in Mariposa Gazette report that the bride was a niece of Daniel Holtzel.^4,5 Barbara (Winger) McCauley died in 1925; Buried Merced Cemetary.⁶
     Barbara (Winger) McCauley was also known as Barbara Wenger Marriage report spells her name WINGER. But she is also reported as the twin of Fritz aka Frederick WENGER. See Disbro records, MariposaResearch.net. As of circa 1872,her married name was Mrs. Barbara McCauley.² She appeared on the census of 19 June 1880 at Yosemite, Mariposa Co., California.⁷ She and James McCauley appeared on the census of 19 June 1880 at Yosemite, Mariposa Co., California.⁸ Barbara (Winger) McCauley appeared on the census of 1910 in the household of Fred W McCauley at Stanislaus Forest Reserve, Mariposa Co., California.⁹

     Alta (Prouty) Castagnetto was born circa 1887 at CA.² She married an unknown person on 6 April 1907 at Mariposa Co., CA.¹ She died in 1982 at CA.³
     Alta (Prouty) Castagnetto was also known as Alta P Prouty. She appeared on the census of 1910 at Mariposa, Mariposa Co., CA.²

     Thomas Joseph Lumsden was born on 11 July 1889 at California.¹ He was the son of James John Lumsden Sr and Clarissa (Alexander) Lumsden.¹ Thomas Joseph Lumsden married Pearl Irene (Musante) Lumsden before 1920.² Thomas Joseph Lumsden married Nellie (Musasnte) Ulloa Lumsden, daughter of Giacomo "James" Musante and Amelia (Mangini) Musante, between 1927 and 1930.³ Thomas Joseph Lumsden died on 11 March 1942 at Tuolumne Co., California, at age 52.⁴ He died on 11 March 1942 at Tuolumne Co., California, at age 52.¹
     He appeared on the census of 1900 10 year old Thomas J, youngest son in the household of James John Lumsden Sr and Clara Lumsden at Township 3, Tuolumne Co., California.⁵ Thomas Joseph Lumsden appeared on the census of 1920 at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., CA.² He and Nellie (Musasnte) Ulloa Lumsden appeared on the census of 1930 at Livermore, Alameda Co., California.³ Thomas Joseph Lumsden lived in 1935 at San Francisco Co., CA.⁶ He appeared on the census of 1940 at Wards Ferry Road, Tuolumne Co., CA.⁶

     Lawrence A. Yates was born on 30 November 1905 at California.² He was the son of William Yates and Alice (Phelan) Yates.¹ Lawrence A. Yates died on 19 May 1990 at Calaveras Co., California, at age 84.² He was buried after 1 September 1990 at Our Lady of Mt Carmel Cemetery, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.^1,3
     He appeared on the census of 12 February 1920 as a 14-year-old son in the household of Alice (Phelan) Yates at Big Oak Flat Village, Big Oak Flat Precinct, Tuolumne Co., California. He attended school, but also worked as a laborer; Alice L Yates

Home in 1920:
Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne, California

Age:
57 years

Estimated Birth Year:
abt 1863

Birthplace:
California

Relation to Head of House:
Head

Father's Birth Place:
Ireland

Mother's Birth Place:
Ireland

Marital Status:
Widow

Race:
White

Sex:
Female

Home owned:
Own

Able to read:
Yes

Able to Write:
Yes

Image:
825

Neighbors:
View others on page

Household Members:
Name
Age


Alice L Yates
57


M Newton Yates
17


Lawrence Yates
14




Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne, California; Roll: T625_153; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 162; Image: 825.⁴

     According to the 1880 census, John Murray was born in June 1879 at California. Unlike his siblings, John's baptism is not recorded in the baptismal register for St. Patrick's Parish, Sonora, California.¹ He was the son of Lawrence Murray Sr. and Joanna A (Phelan) Murray Wilson.¹
     John Murray was also known as John Murray.²

     James E Phelan was born on 5 August 1909 at Tuolumne Co., California.² He was the son of John M. Phelan and Catherine (Munn) Phelan.¹ James E Phelan died on 13 January 1980 at San Francisco Co., CA, at age 70.²
     James E Phelan was also known as Edward J. Phelan.³ He appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in the household of John M. Phelan and Catherine (Munn) Phelan at Township 3, Tuolumne Co., California.⁴ James E Phelan appeared on the census of 1920 as a 10-year-old son in the household of John M. Phelan at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., California. He was attending school.⁵ James E Phelan appeared on the census of 1930 as a son in the household of John M. Phelan at Twp 3, Tuolumne Co., CA.³ James E Phelan witnessed the death of John M. Phelan on 3 September 1930 at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., CA.^6,7,2,8

     Frederick Wenger was the son of Mr. (?) Wenger.² Frederick Wenger married Caroline Becker, daughter of Henri Francios Becker and Marie Mayer.¹
     Frederick Wenger Associated with Bower Cave -- good sources on MariposaResearch.net. Frederick Wenger was also known as Fritz Wenger.³

     Caroline Becker married Frederick Wenger, son of Mr. (?) Wenger.¹ Caroline Becker was born on 23 March 1858 at California.⁴ She was the daughter of Henri Francios Becker and Marie Mayer.^2,3
     Her married name was Caroline (Becker) Wenger.⁵

     George Wenger was born on 31 August 1881 at McCauley Ranch, Mariposa Co., California.³ He was the son of Frederick Wenger and Caroline Becker.² George Wenger died on 31 March 1980 at Jamestown, Tuolumne Co., California, at age 98.³
     He Brief Bio: Wenger/Becker.⁴

     Clara Wenger was the daughter of Frederick Wenger and Caroline Becker.
     Clara Wenger was also known as Clara (Wenger) Greeley BIRTHDAY DOLLARS WILL AID HIGHWAY
The Modesto Bee, Wed, Aug 5, 1959
Guest at the recent surprise birthday party given for 76 year old Mrs. Clara Greeley of Bower Cave in Greeley Community Hall donated dollars toward the new Highway 132 project as their gifts to the honoree.
The highway is of particular significance to Mrs. Greeley, as it passes along property once owned by her parents, the late Mr., and Mrs. Frederick Wenger. The original road was the only route for many years into Yosemite Valley by way of Coulterville and was known as the Coulterville-Yosemite Turnpike. It was a toll road with the toll gate located on the old Frederick Wenger Ranch, now the John McCauley Ranch. McCauley is a nephew of the Wengers.
Three hundred fifty dollars were donated by the guests in Mrs. Greeley's name.
Mrs. Irene Lucas of South Gate gave the party for her aunt. Assisting her were Mmes. Earl Matson and Lloyd Isaacs, the honoree;s nieces frm Oakland; Mrs. Greeley's sisters, Mmes, Emma Trubull of Vallejo; Julia Kinney and Estel Paty of Sonora and a sister in law, Mrs. Ben Wenger of Jamestown.
A great niece, Shirly Matson of Lafayette baked and decorated a cake fashioned in the form of a book to comvey birthday greets to Mrs. Greeley.
Pink and white color themed the party. A special cake completed with 76 candles and a large punch bowl centered the table which was vovered with an imported Chinese linen cloth belonging to Mrs. Matson.
Mrs. Greeley was ushered into the hall by her brother and sister in law, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wenger of Jamestown, and presented with an orchid. Close to 70 guests attended.

     W L Canova was the son of Giacomo William Canova and Angelina (Castagnetto) Canova.²
     W L Canova was also known as W L Canova.¹

     Marie (Zerbone) McLellan married Asher Bates McLellan, son of William McLellan and Mary (Bates) McLellan, at California. Marie (Zerbone) McLellan was born on 11 April 1904 at California.¹ She was the daughter of Mr. (?) Zerbone and Miss (?) Alves.¹ Marie (Zerbone) McLellan died on 24 October 1990 at Santa Clara Co., California, at age 86.^1,2
     Marie (Zerbone) McLellan was also known as Marie A. Zerbone.^3,4

     Asher Bates McLellan married Marie (Zerbone) McLellan, daughter of Mr. (?) Zerbone and Miss (?) Alves, at California. Asher Bates McLellan was born on 3 July 1899 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California.¹ He was the son of William McLellan and Mary (Bates) McLellan.² Asher Bates McLellan died on 16 September 1967 at Oakdale, Stanislaus Co., California, at age 68.^1,3
     He appeared on the census of 1900 as a 10-month-old son in the household of William McLellan and Mary (Bates) McLellan at San Ramon, Contra Costa Co., California.⁴ Asher Bates McLellan appeared on the census of 4 June 1910 in the household of William McLellan and Mary (Bates) McLellan at Sausalito, Marin Co., California.²

     William McLellan was born circa 1863 at California.² He married Mary (Bates) McLellan, daughter of Asher Brown Bates and Elizabeth (Judd) Bates, circa 1898.²
     William McLellan and Mary (Bates) McLellan appeared on the census of 1900 at San Ramon, Contra Costa Co., California.³ William McLellan and Mary (Bates) McLellan appeared on the census of 4 June 1910 at Sausalito, Marin Co., California.¹

     Mary (Bates) McLellan was born between 1855 and 1858 at Kingdom of Hawaii; In the 1880 census, she was reported as age 25, giving her a birth year of about 1855. The 1910 census suggests a birth year of 1858.³ She was the daughter of Asher Brown Bates and Elizabeth (Judd) Bates.² Mary (Bates) McLellan married William McLellan circa 1898.³
     Mary (Bates) McLellan was also known as Mary Dominis Bates. She immigrated in 1862 from the Kingdom of Hawaii to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California.⁴ She appeared on the census of 1880 as 25-year-old Mary D Bates, sister-in-law in the household of Theo H Smith and Lucille H Bates at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California.² Mary (Bates) McLellan and William McLellan appeared on the census of 1900 at San Ramon, Contra Costa Co., California.⁴ Mary (Bates) McLellan and William McLellan appeared on the census of 4 June 1910 at Sausalito, Marin Co., California.¹ Mary (Bates) McLellan appeared on the census of 1920 at Danville, Contra Costa Co., California.⁵

     Elizabeth (Judd) Bates was born circa 1812 at Michigan.¹ She married Asher Brown Bates, son of Asher Bates, on 6 December 1843 at Detroit, Michigan; Wikipedia:
Asher B. Bates
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Asher B. Bates

Born     May 2, 1810
Genesee County, New York
Died     June 1, 1873 (aged 63)
San Francisco
Nationality     United States
Occupation     Lawyer
Spouse     Elizabeth Gertrude Judd
Parents     Asher Bates
? Steel
Asher B. Bates (1810–1873) was a lawyer and politician in the United States state of Michigan and in the Kingdom of Hawaii.
[edit]Life

His father was also named Asher Bates, so he is sometimes called Asher Bates Jr.[1][2]
Bates was born May 2, 1810 in in Le Roy, Genesee County, New York.[3] He graduated from Union College in 1828[4] and came to Detroit, Michigan in 1831, where he was an attorney, Justice of the Peace, City Attorney, and City Recorder. In 1838, he served as Mayor of Detroit[5] after the resignation of Augustus S. Porter to run for the U.S. Senate.[6] He was also an agent for the Protection Insurance Company of Hartford.[7] He married Lucilla Beals October 23, 1832, but she died in 1839.[8]
He established the practice of Farnsworth & Bates with Elon Farnsworth. They were joined by Henry N. Walker in 1836, who had studied law in their office. In 1837, Farnsworth left the firm to became chancellor of the chancery court of Michigan and with the addition of Samuel T. Douglass, the firm became Bates, Walker & Douglass. The firm of Walker & Douglass continued after Bates' departure for several years until they were joined by James V. Campbell. Both Campbell and Douglass served terms on the Michigan Supreme Court[9] and both Farnsworth and Walker served as Michigan Attorney General.[10]
He married Elizabeth Gertrude (or Gilmore) Judd (1810–?) December 6, 1843. At some point he moved from Detroit to Jackson County, Michigan, where he ran unsuccessfully as a Whig Party candidate for Justice of Probate in 1844.[11]
By July 1848 he had emigrated to the Hawaiian Islands and became a citizen of the Kingdom of Hawaii.[12] Bates was brother-in-law of Gerrit P. Judd, a former American missionary doctor who was then a power cabinet minister.[13] He served from August 21, 1849 to 1853 on the Privy Council of King Kamehameha III. On November 1, 1849 he became Registrar of Conveyances until August 3, 1859.[14] Although the office of Attorney General was not officially part of the cabinet since the resignation of flamboyant but short-lived John Ricord, Bates served as lawyer for the king.[15] Ricord had help design the executive branch and served as combined Attorney General and Registrar, or chief Notary Public. Bates was succeeded by Thomas Brown who served until 1886.[16]
He moved to San Francisco in 1863 to become a bankruptcy judge and died on June 1, 1873.[17] of leprosy contracted while in Hawaii.18. Elizabeth (Judd) Bates died in 1890; SF CALL Index pages giving a death date of 1890.
     Elizabeth (Judd) Bates was also known as Gertrude Elizabeth Judd various patron-submitted trees at Ancestry.com name Mrs. Asher Bates as Elizabeth Judd or Gertrude Elizabeth Judd. Elizabeth (Judd) Bates was also known as Mrs. A B Bates.¹ She appeared on the census of 1880 as a 68-year-old mother-in-law in the household of Theo H Smith and Lucille H Bates at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California.¹

     Asher Brown Bates was born on 2 May 1810 at Le Roy, Genesee Co., New York; see Wikipedia on Asher B Bates.¹ He was the son of Asher Bates.² Asher Brown Bates married Lucilla Beals on 23 October 1832; He married Lucilla Beals October 23, 1832, but she died in 1839.[8] (Wikipedia on Asher Bates.) Asher Brown Bates married Elizabeth (Judd) Bates on 6 December 1843 at Detroit, Michigan; Wikipedia:
Asher B. Bates
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Asher B. Bates

Born     May 2, 1810
Genesee County, New York
Died     June 1, 1873 (aged 63)
San Francisco
Nationality     United States
Occupation     Lawyer
Spouse     Elizabeth Gertrude Judd
Parents     Asher Bates
? Steel
Asher B. Bates (1810–1873) was a lawyer and politician in the United States state of Michigan and in the Kingdom of Hawaii.
[edit]Life

His father was also named Asher Bates, so he is sometimes called Asher Bates Jr.[1][2]
Bates was born May 2, 1810 in in Le Roy, Genesee County, New York.[3] He graduated from Union College in 1828[4] and came to Detroit, Michigan in 1831, where he was an attorney, Justice of the Peace, City Attorney, and City Recorder. In 1838, he served as Mayor of Detroit[5] after the resignation of Augustus S. Porter to run for the U.S. Senate.[6] He was also an agent for the Protection Insurance Company of Hartford.[7] He married Lucilla Beals October 23, 1832, but she died in 1839.[8]
He established the practice of Farnsworth & Bates with Elon Farnsworth. They were joined by Henry N. Walker in 1836, who had studied law in their office. In 1837, Farnsworth left the firm to became chancellor of the chancery court of Michigan and with the addition of Samuel T. Douglass, the firm became Bates, Walker & Douglass. The firm of Walker & Douglass continued after Bates' departure for several years until they were joined by James V. Campbell. Both Campbell and Douglass served terms on the Michigan Supreme Court[9] and both Farnsworth and Walker served as Michigan Attorney General.[10]
He married Elizabeth Gertrude (or Gilmore) Judd (1810–?) December 6, 1843. At some point he moved from Detroit to Jackson County, Michigan, where he ran unsuccessfully as a Whig Party candidate for Justice of Probate in 1844.[11]
By July 1848 he had emigrated to the Hawaiian Islands and became a citizen of the Kingdom of Hawaii.[12] Bates was brother-in-law of Gerrit P. Judd, a former American missionary doctor who was then a power cabinet minister.[13] He served from August 21, 1849 to 1853 on the Privy Council of King Kamehameha III. On November 1, 1849 he became Registrar of Conveyances until August 3, 1859.[14] Although the office of Attorney General was not officially part of the cabinet since the resignation of flamboyant but short-lived John Ricord, Bates served as lawyer for the king.[15] Ricord had help design the executive branch and served as combined Attorney General and Registrar, or chief Notary Public. Bates was succeeded by Thomas Brown who served until 1886.[16]
He moved to San Francisco in 1863 to become a bankruptcy judge and died on June 1, 1873.[17] of leprosy contracted while in Hawaii.18. Asher Brown Bates died on 1 June 1873 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California, at age 63; Wife and daughters Lucille and Mary living in San Francisco in 1880 in Lucille's home. She is Mrs. Theo. E Smith and is the mother of 3 daughters and 2 sons, age 10 and under.
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Wikipedia says that Bates left Hawaii in 1862, emigrating to California. The article adds that Bates died of leprosy in 1873. It is highly likely that the family was aware of his leprosy diagnosis, and fled Hawaii rather than be banished to Kalaupapa. [BStevens Jul 2010]
     He was naturalized on 4 July 1848 at Kingdom of Hawaii.¹