thank you for your interest, but I do live in Sacramento. To the best of my knowledge the DuBoise family did not settle in Sacramento, CA until 1959 . I went to highschool in Sacramento. My Father came to california from cordel Oaklahoma during WW II. His fathers name was Eddie Lee DuBoise who died who died sometime in 1952 or 1953. Frost Prioleau wrote: > Last weekend, I visited the Sacramento, CA, City Cemetary and noticed > a headstone which said: > > MANUEL DUBOIS > DIED APRIL 24, 1897 > AGE 68 > > If this is of any interest to you, I can go back and see nice Mr. > Bettancourt, the historian. who may know more. > > I am not a DuBose, but enjoy monitoring this list, because you have > some excellent contributors. > > H. Frost Prioleau > Piedmont, CA > hf@prioleau.com > > ==== DuBose Mailing List ==== > ********** Happy New Year! ********** > Remaining subscribed or otherwise using the Forum in any manner > constitutes acknowledgment that you have read and agreed to the > Forum Policy Statement. The policy is provided automatically with > each subscribe request and is posted at the Forum web site. > Send comments about the Forum to: > Steven J. Coker, Forum Manager > P.O. Box 359, Charleston, SC 29402 > DuBose@GeoCities.com, http://www.dubose.org/