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    1. [CASANFRA] Dr. William M. GWIN and Kenneth Raleigh KINGSBURY in the History of San Francisco Bay Region
    2. Sandra Harris
    3. to Joyce in Houston TX mailto:joyce1033@juno.com I have copied your requests and will be mailing them to you shortly. Highlights: William M. GWIN was born in Sumner county TN Oct 9 1805, the fourth son of Rev. James and Mary (ADAIR) GWIN. On the election of Gen TAYLOR he set out for CA arriving on the Pacific Mail Steamship Panama on Jun 4 1849. On Mar 3 1831 he married Mary E. (BELL) LOGAN, widow of General LOGAN. Two children: Lucy (Mrs. Evan J. COLEMAN, KY) and William M. Jr. Wm M. Jr was born in Vicksburg Mississippi Feb 24 1848. He married Blanch M. MAYNARD, dau of George F. MAYNARD who had come to CA in 1859. Mrs. Blanch M.GWIN was the mother of four children: William M., Jr.; Mary Bell (Mrs. K. R. KINGSBURY); Stanford and Ralph. Kenneth R. KINGSBURY was only 43 in 1919 when he was elected president of Standard Oil. He was born Jan 22 1876 at Columbus OH, son of Francis Homer and Mary Isabella (WILSON) KINGSBURY. He married on Mar 14 1917 Mary Bell GWIN FOLLIS of San Francisco. >From CADI William M. GWIN died 96 yrs Jun 21 1939 San Francisco Blanche M. GWIN died age 80 spouse N. M. San Francisco 9-9-1934

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