Sonoma County CA Archives Biographies.....McClish, Thomas 1811 - 
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Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. (1880)

McClish, Thomas. Was born in Franklin county, Ohio, May 12,1811, where he
resided until 1838, when he went to Van Buren county, Iowa, where he found
employment in a saw-mill until 1843. He then went to Davis county, where he
engaged in farming until 1853, and in the Spring of 1854, he crossed the plains
to California with ox-teams, arriving in this county October 21st. He first
settled on the farm now owned by Cornelius Bice, where he resided two years,
when he settled on his present place about four miles south of Healdsburg.
Married Miss Elizabeth E. Loughlin, December 9, 1841. She was born in Tennessee,
October 1, 1816, and died February 9, 1877. Their children are: James L., born
January 17, 1844; Sarah E., March 18, 1848; John N., December 4, 1850; Mary A.,
February 20, 1854.

Additional Comments:
Mendocino 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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