Sonoma-San Francisco County CA Archives Biographies.....Staedler, John G. 1831 - ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ca/cafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher sdgenweb@yahoo.com March 1, 2006, 5:20 pm Author: Alley, Bowen & Co. (1880) Staedler, John G. A native of Germany, born January 31, 1831, where he received his education, and learned the jeweler's trade. In 1851, he emigrated to New York City, working at his trade until August 5, 1854, when he emigrated to California via Panama, arriving in San Francisco August 31st. Here he remained, following his trade as a business until April 1859, when he came to this county, and settled upon his present estate, comprising sixty acres, located about three and one half miles from Petaluma, where he has a fine orchard and vineyard. Married May 30, 1853, Miss Elizabeth Bell. She was born in Albany county, New York, June 19, 1831. By this union they have eight living children, and two dead. The first born and died in New York. Pauline, born October 29, 1857; William born December 15, 1858, and died January 13, 1864; Mary, born March 6, 1860; Lizzie and Charley, twins, born July 22, 1862; Julia, born March 26, 1864; Rudolph, born May 6, 1866; Susie, born December 13, 1867; Harry, born January 30, 1872. Additional Comments: Petaluma 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. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ca/sonoma/bios/staedler816bs.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/cafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb