Don't mind my asking.. What is norcal? Jennie Hudson Surname's: Arata/Sanquinetti/Bianchetti/White/Ratto [email protected] ---------- > From: Carolyn Crawford <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: [CAAMADOR-L] KAY, HARDING, JANSEN, TRIPP, SANGUINETTI, BRIGHT, HEDGPETH, HALL > Date: Monday, June 21, 1999 4:49 PM > > I came across this information while searching norcal. > Carolyn > **************** > > >From the 1927 Amador History I I > ==================================== > Pages 105,105: > ---------------o--------------- > "Wallace KAY came to Jackson in 1855. He was the pioneer > photographer of Amador County, many of his daguerreotypes are now treasured > as heirlooms. His brother, WIlliam, was also a Jackson resident, and both > were thorough musicians, William playing the violin and Wallace, the > cornet. In 1860 he married Miss Electa Jane HARDING, of Ohio, a daughter > of Amos HARDING, and cousin of our late president, Warren G Harding. Seven > children were born, of whom five are living, all married to descendants of > pioneers. Emma married Walter JANSEN of Lincoln; Eva, Herman TRIPP, > Alaska; Henry Edwin, Miss Rose SANGUINETTI; Inga, Herbert BRIGHT, and > Roberta, Thomas HEDGPETH. The HEDGPETHS have two sons, Donald and Jack. > The former is studying pharmacy. Joseph KAY and Phoebe KAY HALL, children > of William, live in the old homestead on North Main Street." > > ---------------o---------------Page 44:---------------o--------------- > P. S.--For Mrs. Tripp I will say that her father, Wallace KAY, and her > mother, Electa J. HARDING, were married in Sutter Creek by Rev. B. F. > MYERS, June 10, 1860. Witnesses were Dr. FIEFIELD and L. A. HARDING. Mr. > KAY was a man well known for his kindness and charity. There are many > interesting daguerreotypes still in existence in your county that were made > in KAY'S photograph gallery when that art was young. Mr. and Mrs. .KAY > spent all of their married life in Jackson. > > > ==== CAAMADOR Mailing List ==== > Amador County, California CAGenWeb > http://www.rootsweb.com/~caamador/