Contra Costa-San Francisco County CA Archives Biographies.....Howard, Charles E. 1826 - 
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Author: W. A. Slocum & Co., Publishers (1882)

CHARLES E. HOWARD.—Was born at Wareham, Plymouth county, Massachusetts, November
12, 1826. He was engaged in mercantile pursuits until he left for California. Ho
sailed from Mattapoisett, Plymouth county, Massachusetts, April 19, 1849, and
arrived in September of the same year. He then proceeded to the mines and
returned to San Francisco in 1853, when he engaged in business there for three
years. In 1856, he acquired a farm, and is at present following that vocation.
Mr. Howard married, August 19, 1857, Susan M. Homan, a native of Boston, who was
born in 1832. By this union there are Ann L., born in 1858; P. B., born in I860;
and Ida G., born in 1862.

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HISTORY OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY,
CALIFORNIA,
INCLUDING ITS GEOGRAPHY, GEOLOGY, TOPOGRAPHY, CLIMATOGRAPHY AND DESCRIPTION;
TOGETHER WITH A RECORD OF THE MEXICAN GRANTS; THE BEAR FLAG WAR; THE MOUNT
DIABLO COAL FIELDS; THE EARLY HISTORY AND SETTLEMENT, COMPILED FROM THE MOST
AUTHENTIC SOURCES; THE NAMES OF ORIGINAL SPANISH AND MEXICAN PIONEERS; FULL
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY; SEPARATE HISTORY OF EACH TOWNSHIP, SHOWING
THE ADVANCE IN POPULATION AND AGRICULTURE;
ALSO,
Incidents of Pioneer Life; and Biographical Sketches
OF EARLY AND PROMINENT SETTLERS AND REPRESENTATIVE MEN;
AMD OF ITS TOWNS, VILLAGES, CHURCHES, SECRET SOCIETIES, ETC.
ILLUSTRATED.
SAN FRANCISCO: W. A. SLOCUM & CO., PUBLISHERS
1882.

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