Lassen-El Dorado County CA Archives Biographies.....McDermott, James 1842 - 
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Author: Fariss & Smith (1882)

JAMES McDERMOTT.—He was born in Clark county, Missouri, June 11, 1842. In 1859
he came overland with his brother Thomas, and spent that winter in El Dorado
county. The next year he went to Virginia City, and teamed three years. He
bought the stock ranch of Thomas Smith, eighteen miles south of Milford, Lassen
county, to which he has added until he now owns 400 acres. He is engaged in the
stock business. Mr. McDermott is a republican. He belongs to the Masonic lodge
at Janesville. April 22, 1865, he married Miss Katie Gardner of Long valley.
They have five children: Emma I., born February 19, 1866; Andrew J., January 4,
1868; James W., July 24, 1871; George T., May 4, 1873; Maud A., September 1, 1880.

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Extracted from:

Illustrated History of Plumas, Lassen & Sierra Counties

San Francisco: Fariss & Smith
(1882)

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