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     James Crockett Sr. was buried at Divide Cemetery 1:600-A1, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.¹ He was born at Oklahoma.² He married Minnie M. Crockett; presumed marriage based on sharing a common grave.¹

     Nicolae Cucuiat was born on 15 March 1886 at Russia.^1,2 She died on 21 February 1967 at Tuolumne Co., California, at age 80.¹ She was buried after 21 February 1967 at Divide Cemetery 3:463, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.¹

     Otto Dahl was born on 14 May 1884 at Switzerland.¹ He was the son of Miss (?) Johnson.¹ Otto Dahl died on 28 May 1960 at Tuolumne Co., California, at age 76.¹ He was buried after 28 May 1960 at Divide Cemetery 3:508, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.²

     Thomas Dayton Davis was born on 2 October 1900.¹ He died on 16 September 1977 at Stanislaus Co., California, at age 76.¹ He was buried after 16 September 1977 at Divide Cemetery 4:190, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.²

     Lillie G. Dawson was born on 6 August 1921 at Weatherford, TX.^1,2,3 She married Willie Clancy Dawson after 1940; Guesstimate.^4,3 Lillie G. Dawson died in 2014 at Modesto, Stanislaus Co., CA.^2,3 She was buried at Divide Cemetery, Groveland, Tuolumne Co., CA.²
     She was a member of Eastern Star & Rebekahs.³ She was "Rosie the Riveter" in 1941. She lived between 1973 and 2014 at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., CA.³

     Willie Clancy Dawson was born on 4 June 1911 at Texas.¹ He married Lillie G. Dawson after 1940; Guesstimate.^1,2 Willie Clancy Dawson died on 12 December 1981 at Tuolumne Co., California, at age 70.¹ He was buried after 12 December 1981 at Divide Cemetery 5:205, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.³
     Willie Clancy Dawson also went by the name of Bill Dawson.²

     Elizabeth M. DeFerrari was born on 19 April 1891.¹ She was the daughter of Carlo DeFerrari and Bianca (Laveroni) DeFerrari.¹ Elizabeth M. DeFerrari died on 28 February 1968 at Merced Co., California, at age 76.^1,2 She was buried after 28 February 1968 at Divide Cemetery 5:296, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.¹
     Elizabeth M. DeFerrari also went by the name of Lizzie DeFerrari.³ Elizabeth M. DeFerrari appeared on the census of 1900 at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., CA, as a daughter in the household of Carlo DeFerrari.³ Elizabeth M. DeFerrari and Amelia (DeFerrari) Bisordi appeared on the census of 19 June 1900 at Twp 3, Tuolumne Co., California.³ Elizabeth M. DeFerrari was a nurse, Army Nurse Corps during World War I in 1918.¹

     Joseph A. DeFerrari was born on 18 May 1877 at Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.^1,2 He was the son of Carlo DeFerrari and Bianca (Laveroni) DeFerrari.¹ Joseph A. DeFerrari was buried in 1926 at Divide Cemetery 5:298, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.¹ He died on 26 February 1926 at Sonora, Tuolumne Co., California, at age 48.^1,3
     Joseph DeFerrari served as Groveland Justice of the Peace, earning him the nickname "judge". He appeared on the census of 1900 as a son in the household of Carlo DeFerrari at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., CA.⁴

     Charles L. DeFerrari was born in 1883.¹ He was the son of Carlo DeFerrari and Bianca (Laveroni) DeFerrari.¹ Charles L. DeFerrari died in 1922.¹ He was buried in 1922 at Divide Cemetery 5:297, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.¹
     Charles L. DeFerrari was also known as Tight DeFerrari.² He was New Tag.³ Charles L. DeFerrari was also known as Louis Charles DeFerrari.⁴ He appeared on the census of 1900 as a son in the household of Carlo DeFerrari at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., CA.⁵ Charles L. DeFerrari appeared on the census of 1910 as a son in the household of Carlo DeFerrari at Twp 3, Tuolumna Co., CA.³ Charles L. DeFerrari Phil Sheridan and Charles DeFerrari, of Groveland, were in town Monday.
The Union Democrat on 15 January 1916.

     Vera Nikolic married Predraq Nikolic; presumed marriage.² Vera Nikolic was born in 1938.¹ She was buried in 1998 at Divide Cemetery 3:335-D2, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California; Comfirm 3:335 or 3:355.² She died in 1998.¹
     Vera Nikolic was also known as Vera Dedijer.

     Edward H. DeGeorge was born in 1934.¹ He was the son of Edward T. Digiorgio.² Edward H. DeGeorge married Doris DeGeorge after 1955. Edward H. DeGeorge was buried in 1993 at Divide Cemetery 3:393, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.³ He died in 1998.¹

     Doris DeGeorge was born in 1941 at Germany. She married Edward H. DeGeorge, son of Edward T. Digiorgio, after 1955. Doris DeGeorge was buried in 1993 at Divide Cemetery 3:393, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.¹ She died in 1993.

     Edward T. Digiorgio was born in 1916 at Italy.¹ He was buried in 1994 at Divide Cemetery 3:393, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.² He died in 1994.¹

     Charles B. DeGraff was born on 18 February 1882.¹ He married Georgia M. DeGraff after 1918; presumed marriage -- BUT CAUTION: Age differential makes it possible they are father and daughter.² Charles B. DeGraff died on 10 February 1972 at age 89.¹ He was buried after 10 February 1972 at Divide Cemetery 3:421, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.¹

     Georgia M. DeGraff was born on 10 February 1903.¹ She married Charles B. DeGraff after 1918; presumed marriage -- BUT CAUTION: Age differential makes it possible they are father and daughter.¹ Georgia M. DeGraff died on 31 August 1991 at age 88.¹

     William A. Delapp was born in 1857.¹ He was buried in 1929 at Divide Cemetery 3:437, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.¹ He died in 1929.¹

     Charles M. Dennis married Blanche C. Dennis.² Charles M. Dennis was born on 6 September 1889.³ He died on 24 January 1975 at age 85.³ He was buried after 24 January 1975 at Divide Cemetery 5:236-H, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.⁴

     Blanche C. Dennis married Charles M. Dennis.¹ Blanche C. Dennis was born on 4 May 1904.¹ She died on 27 May 1994 at age 90.¹ She was buried after 27 May 1994 at Divide Cemetery 5:236-I, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.¹

     George Dickens was born on 3 June 1904.¹ He married Josephine (Casella) Dickens after 1942; pr/1940 census & WWII Reg.²
George Dickens died in February 1979 at Sonora, Tuolumne Co., California, at age 74.¹ He was buried after February 1979 at Divide Cemetery 3:449, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.³
     He lived in 1940 at Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., CA; single/gold mine maintenance.⁴ He was (an unknown value) in 1942 at Eagle Shawmut Mine, Chinese Camp, CA.⁵ He was retired circa 1969 from at Hetch Hetchy Water and Power, Moccasin, Tuolumne Co., California. He took many photographs of the construction of the "new" Moccasin Powerhouse, which went into service in 1969. They are now part of the Hetch Hetchy collection, housed in the Moccasin Archives.
After the Hetch Hetchy Railroad went out of service, George Dickens acquired Railcar #24. He and his wife are said to have lived in it for a period. Later, the railcar was used as a chicken coop. Mark Thornton acquired the car for the Groveland Community Services District circa 1983. About 10 years later it was moved to Hetch Hetchy's Old Moccasin Powerhouse where it was dismantled in preparation for restoration. Restoration work was never begun, and by 2007 the skeleton of Railcar #24 was still sitting in the Old Moccasin Powerhouse.⁶

     Josephine (Casella) Dickens was born on 1 December 1907 at CA.^1,2 She was born circa 1908 at California.³ She married Joseph J. Ferretti, son of Joseph Augustine Ferretti and Lena (Meyer) Ferretti, on 2 February 1929 at Tuolumne Co., CA; Joseph J and Josephine Ferretti were married about 1929, for they had been married 1 year by the time of the 1930 census when they were living with his mother and working her stock farm in Groveland.
--- What happened to Josephine after 1930?⁴ Josephine (Casella) Dickens married George Dickens after 1942; pr/1940 census & WWII Reg.¹ Josephine (Casella) Dickens died in July 1993 at Sonora, Tuolumne Co., California, at age 85.^1,2 She was buried at Divide Cemetery 3:449-A, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.⁵
     Her married name was Josephine (Casella) Ferretti.⁴ Her married name was Josephine (Casella) Ferretti Dickens. Josephine (Casella) Dickens was also known as Josephine Dickens.¹ Josephine (Casella) Dickens was also known as Mrs. Josephine Ferretti.³ She appeared on the census of 1930 in the household of Lena (Meyer) Ferretti as a daughter-in-law at Township 3, Tuolumne Co., California. She appears to be the wife of Joseph J Ferretti.³ Josephine (Casella) Dickens lived in April 1964 at Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.⁶

     Rachel (Schneider) Diffenbaugh was born in September 1909 at ND.^1,2 She married Clyde W. Diffenbaugh between 1961 and 1969; 1st wife Ida d: 1960

DIFFENBAUGH      IDA      M      1872      04      04                  FEMALE      MI      KERN      1960      08      26            88      2146130. Rachel (Schneider) Diffenbaugh died in 1986 at Napa Co., CA.¹
     She Sister of Dorothy Porath

Santa Cruz Sentinel, Volume 126, Number 292, 11 December 1981

Pearl M Strom Beloved wife of Oscar Strom of Capitola, dear sister of Dorothy Porath of Chinese Camp, Rachel Diffenbaugh of Groveland and Ruth Scofield of San Jose. Native of North Dakota. She lived between 1920 and 1930 at San Joaquin Co., CA; pr/ census reports. She lived circa 1975 at Groveland, Tuolumne Co., CA.

     L. A. Drew is estimated as born in September 1871 at Tuolumne Co., California; calculated birth date. He was the son of Mr. (?) Drew. L. A. Drew died on 16 January 1879 at Tuolumne Co., California, at age 7.¹ He was buried after 18 January 1879 at Divide Cemetery 5:85, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California.²

     Nellie F. Drew was born circa 1874; Calculated birth date. She was the daughter of Mr. (?) Drew.¹ Nellie F. Drew was buried in 1879 at Divide Cemetery 5:85-B, Big Oak Flat, Tuolumne Co., California. She died in 1879.¹