Plumas-Placer County CA Archives Biographies.....Larison, James H. 1828 - 
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Author: Fariss & Smith (1882)

JAMES H. LARISON.—He was born in Butler county, Ohio, February 23, 1828. He is
the son of James A. and Elizabeth (Olendorff) Larison. He worked on a farm until
sixteen years of age, and then learned the coopering trade. He crossed the
plains to California in 1850, and began mining in Placer county. In 1852 he
returned to Ohio for his family, and brought them out with him the following
year. Upon his arrival he settled in Plumas county, where he has followed mining
continuously for sixteen years. He is now living on his ranch. Mr. Larison was
married July 17, 1849, to Miss Arminta Reed, by whom he has had five children:
James W. was born April 17, 1850; Ella, August 25, 1855; Charles, August 23,
1858; William, April 7, 1865; Kittie, January 25, 1870. A view of his residence
may be seen on another page.

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Extracted from:

Illustrated History of Plumas, Lassen & Sierra Counties

San Francisco: Fariss & Smith
(1882)

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