San Benito-Santa Clara County CA Archives Biographies.....McCarthy, Daniel 1860 - 
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Author: Luther A. Ingersoll, Editor (1893)

DANIEL M. McCARTHY, of Hollister, California, is a native of Saratoga, Santa
Clara county, this State, born March 20, 1860. In 1874 he came to Hollister, and
for eight months attended school here. After that he went to San Jose and
learned the gas-fitting and plumbing business, at which he worked three years.
The following year he was engaged in ranching there. He then worked in the paper
mills at Saratoga, and again farmed. From 1879 to 1888 he conducted a winery and
raised grapes, etc., at Hollister. He then rented his winery and ranch and
engaged in the express business, being agent for Wells, Fargo & Co. In 1890 he
was elected Coroner of the county. While in Santa Clara county, he served as
Deputy Sheriff and Constable. In June, 1888, Mr. McCarthy was united in marriage
to Miss Mary L. Marsh, in his native town, they being the first native son and
daughter to marry at that place.

  Mr. McCarthy's father, now deceased, was a Mexican war veteran. His mother is
still living.


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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.


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