San Benito County CA Archives Biographies.....Crow, Marion 1853 - ************************************************ 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 January 16, 2007, 12:13 am Author: Luther A. Ingersoll, Editor (1893) MARION CROW, Hollister, San Benito county, California, came to this State from Crawford county, Missouri, in 1871. His father, Joseph Crow, mined in California as early as 1849, as will be seen by reference to the sketch of W. J. Crow elsewhere in this work. Marion Crow was born in Crawford county, Missouri, December 13, 1853. He was variously employed until finally he took up farming, and located where he now lives, in the vineyard district, about six miles southwest of Hollister. Here he has 600 acres of farming and grazing land, about 125 acres of which are under cultivation. Mr. Crow was married in 1875, to Miss Emma Whitton, of Napa, California. They have four children: Cassie A., Mary E., John F. and Josephine. Additional Comments: Extracted from: Memorial and Biographical History of the Coast Counties of Central California. Illustrated. Containing a History of this Important Section of the Pacific Coast from the Earliest Period of its Discovery to the Present Time, together with Glimpses of its Auspicious Future; Illustrations and Full-Page Portraits of some of its Eminent Men, and Biographical Mention of many of its Pioneers, and Prominent Citizens of To-day. HENRY D. BARROWS, Editor of the Historical Department. LUTHER A. INGERSOLL, Editor of the Biographical Department. "A people that take no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride by remote descendants."-Macaulay. CHICAGO: THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY. 1893. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/sanbenito/bios/crow450gbs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cafiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb