Marin-Sonoma County CA Archives Biographies.....Davidson, Byard 1850 - 
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Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. Publishers (1880)

  Byard Davidson. Born in Nova Scotia September 20, 1850. Here he received his
early education and passed the first twelve years of his life. At that time he
came to California. After a residence of three months in Petaluma, he came to
Marin county, located in the Chileno valley, where he purchased a tract of land
and there resided until the Fall of 1865, when he bought his present farm,
situated in a north-easterly direction, seven miles from Nicasio. Married,
January 17, 1877, Melvina Farley, a native of California, and has two children,
Ralph Hall and William Oscar.

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HISTORY OF MARIN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA;
INCLUDING ITS
Geography, Geology, Topography and Climatography;
TOGETHER WITH
A Full and Particular Record of the Mexican Grants; Its Early History and
Settlement, Compiled from the most Authentic Sources; Names of Original Spanish
and American Pioneers;

A Full Record of its Organization; A Complete Political History, including a
Tabular Statement of Office-holders since the Formation of the County;

Separate Histories of Bolinas, Nicasio, Novato, Point Reyes, San Antonio, San
Rafael, Saucelito, and Tomales Townships;

Incidents of Pioneer Life, and Biographical Sketches of its Early and Prominent
Settlers and Representative Men;
ALSO
An Historical Sketch of the State of California,
In which is embodied the Raising of the Bear Flag

ILLUSTRATED.
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. 
ALLEY, BOWEN & CO., PUBLISHERS.
1880.


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