Sonoma-Placer-Nevada County CA Archives Biographies.....Florence, Marshall 1843 - 
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Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. (1880)

Florence, Marshall. Was born in Caswell county, North Carolina, October 1, 1843.
When an infant he was taken to Missouri, in which State he resided until 1861,
in which year he crossed the plains to California and settled in Placer county.
Here he followed mining until 1863, when he transferred his location to Nevada
county, still being engaged in the mines, and finally, in 1865, came to Sonoma
county and settled in Mendocino township. In this locality he was engaged in the
manufacture of chairs until 1870, when he removed his affairs to Forrestville,
and there resided until 1877, the period of his establishing himself in his
present place of business. He married, February 4, 1868. The names of his
children are: Carrie B., Dora F., Eva G., Arthur, and Lolo A.

Additional Comments:
Redwood Township

Extracted from:

HISTORY
—OF-
SONOMA COUNTY,
-INCLUDING ITS—
Geology, Topooraphy, Mountains, Valleys and Streams;
—TOGETHER WITH—
A Full and Particular Record of the Spanish Grants; Its Early History and
Settlement, Compiled from the Most Authentic Sources; the Names of Original
Spanish and American Pioneers; a full Political History, Comprising the Tabular
Statements of Elections and Office-holders since the Formation of the County;
Separate Histories of each Township, Showing the Advancement of Grape and Grain
 Growing Interests, and Pisciculture;
ALSO, INCIDENTS OF PIONEER LIFE; THE RAISING OF THE BEAR FLAG; AND BIOGRAPHICAL
SKETCHES OF EARLY AND PROMINENT SETTLERS AND REPRESENTATIVE MEN;
—AND OF ITS—
Cities, Towns, Churches, Schools, Secret Societies, Etc., Etc.
ILLUSTRATED.
SAN FRANCISCO:
ALLEY, BOWEN & CO., PUBLISHERS.
1880.


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