Sierra County CA Archives Biographies.....Spaulding, Henry 1835 - 
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Author: Fariss & Smith (1882)

HENRY SPAULDING.—He is a Vermonter by nativity, having been born in Orange
county, November 30, 1835. At the age of fourteen he went to Boston, entering
the employ of Nourse & Co., wholesale dealers in farming implements. After
staying there two years he entered upon an apprenticeship to a carpenter, and
served four years at the trade. He came to California in 1857, arriving at San
Francisco in July. In September he came to Forest City, where he mined
continuously until 1870, when he was appointed under-sheriff. In 1873 he was
elected sheriff of Sierra county, and served one terra. In company with L. Mowry
and W. J. Holmes, Mr. Spaulding, in 1878, established the firm of Spaulding,
Mowry, & Co., now doing the heaviest business in the county. He was married in
Downieville, April 4, 1864, to Miss Sarah Egan, who died March 8, 1872. He was
married again December 24, 1874, to Miss Carrie Holmes of Forest City.



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Illustrated History of Plumas, Lassen & Sierra Counties

San Francisco: Fariss & Smith
(1882)

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