Marin-Yuba-San Francisco County CA Archives Biographies.....Dye, Charles G. 1807 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com March 6, 2007, 3:28 pm Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. Publishers (1880) Charles G. Dye. Was born in Madison county, New York, March 28, 1807, but moved with his parents when quite young to Jefferson county, where he received his education and learned the trade of carpenter, which he followed until his emigrating to California. He arrived in San Francisco, September 20, 1850, and went direct to Marysville and there engaged as a wheelwright until the year 1856, when he returned to San Francisco and commenced business as a carpenter, an occupation he pursued until 1870, when he came to Marin county, and settled about two miles north of Saucelito, where he now resides. In July, 1877, Mr. Dye was appointed Justice of the Peace for that township, which position he still holds. Married, September 17, 1862, Christina Wood, a native of Ireland. Additional Comments: Extracted from: 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. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/marin/bios/dye900gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 2.3 Kb