This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Malholm Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/1YB.2ACI/394.1 Message Board Post: James B. Malholm from Ohio moved to California, moved back to Ohio, and back again to California in 1858. He married Elizabeth Nesche of Missouri and they settled in the small town of Sheldon (now part of Elk Grove). James served one term as a California Assemblyman and also owned a teaming and supply business. They had four children, George (died 1/15/1954), Lyda (died 1/21/1946), Mamie (date of death not known) and Anne, who died at 1 year, 11 months on 2/17/1866. James was born 5/5/1828 in Ohio and died 8/18/1913 and his wife Eelizabeth died 1218/1931; she was 88 years old. They are buried in Sheldon Cemetery. Information from 12/19/1931 Sacramento Bee