Marin-Humboldt County CA Archives Biographies.....Nowlin, James H. 1843 - 
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Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. Publishers (1880)

  James H. Nowlin. Was born in Tennessee, February 13, 1843. When eight years
old his parents moved to Williamson county, Illinois, where he resided till the
breaking out of the Rebellion, and September 1, 1862, enlisted in the
Eighty-first Illinois Volunteer Infantry, serving in the Department of the
Mississippi, till September 7, 1865, at which time he was honorably discharged,
and returned to his home, but only remained about one year, when he took up a
residence near Nashville, Washington county in that State, where he married
Nancy J. Jones, on the 12th day of March, 1867. The following year, in October,
he emigrated to this State, and settled on Tomales bay, where he has since
lived, except the year of 1872 which was spent in Humboldt county, Cal. Mary
Ann, Joseph Logan, Henrietta Ida, James Edwin, and Millie Jane, are their children.

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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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