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[[File:C-Winterhalder-jeweler.png|thumb|One of Winterhalder's ''Sentinel'' ads, from 1862]]
 
[[File:C-Winterhalder-jeweler.png|thumb|One of Winterhalder's ''Sentinel'' ads, from 1862]]
'''Charles Winterhalder''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73846545/charles-winterhalder 1822-1865]) was a German-born jeweler and watchmaker who came to Santa Cruz with his brothers Theodore and Joseph from Baden Baden in the 1850s. By [https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/65257 1859], he had established a business. In 1866, his widow "Mrs. Winterhalder" was listed as a downtown property owner.
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'''Charles Winterhalder''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73846545/charles-winterhalder 1822-1865]) was a German-born jeweler and watchmaker who came to Santa Cruz with his brothers Theodore and Joseph from Baden Baden in the 1850s. By [https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/65257 1859], he had established a business. In 1866, his widow "Mrs. Winterhalder" was listed as a downtown property owner, as was the business partnership "Porter & Winterhalder" (a 3.8 acre parcel between Willow Lane and the river, and a smaller lot noted as "market" between Front Street and the Willow Lane side of the larger parcel).
 
* [[History Pages: 12 - Pioneer German-Speakers of Santa Cruz County]]
 
* [[History Pages: 12 - Pioneer German-Speakers of Santa Cruz County]]
 
* [https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/134378#?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, Geoffrey|Geoffrey Dunn]] (mainly about Theodore)
 
* [https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/134378#?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, Geoffrey|Geoffrey Dunn]] (mainly about Theodore)
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After Winterhalder's 1865 death, his widow Josephine ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73846216/josephine-(winterhalder)_sharp 1838-1872]) remarried, to Samuel Sharp, but died in 1872 (in childbirth?). Sharp is profiled briefly in ''Riptide'' (CE12).
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:32, 6 November 2023

One of Winterhalder's Sentinel ads, from 1862

Charles Winterhalder (1822-1865) was a German-born jeweler and watchmaker who came to Santa Cruz with his brothers Theodore and Joseph from Baden Baden in the 1850s. By 1859, he had established a business. In 1866, his widow "Mrs. Winterhalder" was listed as a downtown property owner, as was the business partnership "Porter & Winterhalder" (a 3.8 acre parcel between Willow Lane and the river, and a smaller lot noted as "market" between Front Street and the Willow Lane side of the larger parcel).

After Winterhalder's 1865 death, his widow Josephine (1838-1872) remarried, to Samuel Sharp, but died in 1872 (in childbirth?). Sharp is profiled briefly in Riptide (CE12).