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• Blackburn, William
  ...7)] came overland with three brothers to the Santa Cruz area from Missouri in 1846, becoming one of the most prominent Santa Cruz residents of that era. ...cal Sketch (1879 book)]] has a drawing of the Blackburn place, on page f4 (in the 1997 edition), and a biography on page 13.
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• Sweet, Paul
  ...to the area after serving in the California Battalion, acquiring property in [[Arana Gulch]] along the road that now bears his name. ...archives.santacruzmah.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/CPL8-1950_11_16.pdf ''Riptide'' CPL8]
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• Daubenbiss, John
  [[File:Daubenbiss_house.png|thumb|400px|The 1867 Daubenbiss house remains in Soquel]] ...naturalized in 1844, married in San Jose in 1847, and moved to [[Soquel]] in that year.
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• Hames, John
  ...a tannery in partnership with another Ben - [[Porter family|Ben Porter]] - in what is now [[Porter Gulch]] - just to the west of Cabrillo College. Hames ...Hames also came to California in 1843, so he may have also been traveling in that wagon train, and met Drusilla during the journey.
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• Bennett, Eben
  ...ack. The "Toll House" still stands next to the road, just south of Felton. In 1870, Bennett built a house on Beach Hill. [[San Lorenzo River|Bennett Cree *''Riptide'' CE41
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• Weeks, Thomas J.
  '''Thomas J. Weeks''' ([1829-1905]) came to California by ship from Maine in 1849, and soon found his way to Santa Cruz, where he bought a large tract o [[Category:Persons]]
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• Dodero, Nicolas
  ...''Tres Ojos de Agua'']] (Three Eyes of Water) rancho on the upper Westside in 1844. Some sources credit Dodero with building a grist mill, but they may b ...wed subdivision and development of the remainder of the former quarry land in 1978. Cul-de-sac streets created there are Limestone, Quarry, and Rockridge
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• Winterhalder, Charles
  ...ntacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/65257 1859], he had established a business. In 1866, his widow "Mrs. Winterhalder" was listed as a downtown property owner ...78#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0 "Pioneer Spirit: A History of the Winterhalder Family in Santa Cruz County"] SCPL Local History article by [[:Category:Dunn, Geoffre
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• Bern, Charles
  ...-1893]), a cabinetmaker by trade, came to Santa Cruz from Freiberg, Saxony in the 1850s. ...then a cabinet maker, then a butcher, and lastly a nurseryman and florist. In 1861 Mr. Bern was married to Miss Caroline Marwede, a sister of Mrs. [[Pars
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• Cappelmann, Cornelius
  ...s a native of Germany. He came to San Francisco in 1850, and to Santa Cruz in 1868. ...z Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Three, entry (16), page 63 (son-in-law [[Reid, George W.|George Reid]]).
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• Dreher, John
  ...stering out, he came to Santa Cruz in 1849, acquiring 11 acres of farmland in what is now a downtown residential neighborhood, bounded by Laurel Street o *''Riptide'' CE38, photo
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• Steinmetz, Charles
  ...came to California in 1850, and retired in Santa Cruz in 1868. An obituary in the ''Santa Cruz Surf'' described him as a "capitalist". He held many promi [[Category:Persons]]
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• Stoesser, Otto
  ...an immigrant who came to to Santa Cruz County in 1853, becoming a merchant in Watsonville. ...archives.santacruzmah.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/CPL7-1950_11_16.pdf ''Riptide'' CPL7]
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• Trust, H. Andrew
  ...uz in 1849, establishing a bakery on Front Street, at some point operating in partnership with fellow German immigrant [[Vahlberg, William|William Vahlbe ...archives.santacruzmah.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/CPL9-1950_11_23.pdf ''Riptide'' CPL9]
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• Winkle, Henry
  ...025/henry-winkle 1822-1903]) was a German immigrant who came to Santa Cruz in 1866, establishing a farm west of [[Soquel]]. [[Category:Persons]]
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• Bennett, Silas
  ...d build the famous mill in which gold was discovered on the American River in 1848. [[Category:Persons]]
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• Moore, Eli
  ...wn of Santa Cruz]] to make a site for the County's first courthouse, built in 1866. [[Category:Persons]]
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• Alzina, Francisco
  ...ldest wood-frame structure in Santa Cruz. It stands next-door to where his in-laws adobe house once was, on the west side of [[Mission Plaza]]. From 1850 ''Riptide'' (CE35) profiles Romulus B. Griffith, Jr. as a deputy of Alzina.
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• Bull, Thomas
  ...l Creek]] remembers his name. Bull's sister Eliza also came to Santa Cruz, in 1861, and married [[Boston, Joseph|Joseph Boston]] a year later. Also from [[Category:Persons]]
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• Stevens, George C.
  [[File:George C. Stevens.png|thumb|from ''Riptide Centennial Edition'' (1950)]] ...members of the first [[Santa Cruz|Town of Santa Cruz]] Board of Trustees. In 1867, "George Stevens" was noted as "mason" on a house built by [[Morrow, J
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