Sonoma-Marin County CA Archives Biographies.....Nay, Samuel A. 1830 - 
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Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. (1880)

Nay, Samuel A. Born in Hillsborough county, N. H., Feb. 18, 1830; was educated
here and learned the carpenter's trade. In 1852 he emigrated to California via
Panama, arriving at San Francisco April 1, 1852. He proceeded at once to the
redwoods in Marin county. After a residence here of seven months he engaged in
farming for two years, after which he embarked in the dairy and wood business
which he continued until the Fall of 1869 at which time he came to this county
and settled on his present place located about two and one-half miles north of
Petaluma. Married, in 1858, Miss Sarah E. Winnans. She was born in Ohio, July
31, 1840. By this union they have three children, Charles, J. born March 14,
1860, Herbert L., May 9, 1861, and Frank G., October 25, 1871.

Additional Comments:
Petaluma Township

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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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