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| − | '''Lyman Swan''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133419817/lyman-swan 1823-1899]) came to Santa Cruz in 1857, working as a cook before starting his own bakery. Swan came here from Honolulu, Hawaii, where he had married Antoinette Francesca Akoni Marin, daughter of | + | '''Lyman Swan''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133419817/lyman-swan 1823-1899]) came to Santa Cruz in 1857, working as a cook before starting his own bakery. Swan came here from Honolulu, Hawaii, where he had married Antoinette Francesca Akoni Marin, daughter of Spaniard Francisco de Paula Marin and Kaikuloa, a member of the Hawaiian royal family. The Swans acquired their permanent residence in an unusual manner. ''Riptide'' asserts that the former [[Cathcart, Robert|Cathcart]] residence was abandoned as early as 1868, and that the empty house was claimed by Lyman Swan, first as a squatter, and later establishing legal ownership. Both Lyman and Antoinette died there. |
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Revision as of 18:56, 13 August 2023
Lyman Swan (1823-1899) came to Santa Cruz in 1857, working as a cook before starting his own bakery. Swan came here from Honolulu, Hawaii, where he had married Antoinette Francesca Akoni Marin, daughter of Spaniard Francisco de Paula Marin and Kaikuloa, a member of the Hawaiian royal family. The Swans acquired their permanent residence in an unusual manner. Riptide asserts that the former Cathcart residence was abandoned as early as 1868, and that the empty house was claimed by Lyman Swan, first as a squatter, and later establishing legal ownership. Both Lyman and Antoinette died there.
