Effey, William

William Effey (1827-1910), a jeweler and watchmaker by trade, came to Santa Cruz from Prussia in 1865. Daughter Lora married Frank Alzina in 1887.

• History Pages: 12 - Pioneer German-Speakers of Santa Cruz County
• The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023) , Chapter Four, item (5), p.82
• History of Santa Cruz County (Harrison-1892), p.314