Marin-Trinity-San Francisco County CA Archives Biographies.....Guay, John 1839 - 
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Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. Publishers (1880)

  John Guay. Was born in Canada, May 21, 1839. When twenty years old he
emigrated to the United States and settled in New York, and was engaged in a
brick yard; he afterwards moved to the State of Maine; from there he came to
California in 1858, and went to the mines at Weaverville, Trinity county, on
Trinity river, where he remained six years. From this place he came to Tomales,
Marin county, where he has since made his home, with the exception of a trip to
Oregon and Lower California. He bought out his brother in the livery business in
Tomales, and at present writing is carrying on that establishment. Married Ellen
Callen on June 27,1876. She was born in Ireland. Charles A. is their only child.

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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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