Yolo County CA Archives Biographies.....Cheetham, John D. 1861 - 
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Author: Lewis Publishing Co. (1891)

JOHN D. CHEETHAM, a farmer of Yolo County, between Woodland and Madison, was
born in that County, December 9, 1861, a son of Samuel and Martha (Francisco)
Cheetham. The father was a native of England, came to California in 1850, and
died when John was very young. His mother was a native of Illinois. Mr. Cheetham
is an industrious young man, well known in the county for his integrity and good
judgment. He rents 400 acres, on which he raises principally grain, situated
four miles east of Madison and seven miles west of Woodland. For his wife he
married Florence Palmer, a native of this State, born in Solano County, May 22,
1870, and they have one daughter, who was born December 31, 1888, and named 
Eva A.


Additional Comments:
Extracted from

Memorial and Biographical History of Northern California.

Illustrated, Containing a History of this Important Section of the Pacific Coast
from the Earliest Period of its Occupancy to the Present Time, together with
Glimpses of its Prospective Future; Full-Page Steel Portraits of its most
Eminent Men, and Biographical Mention of many of its Pioneers and also of
Prominent Citizens of To-day.

"A people that takes no pride in the noble achievements of remote ancestors will
never achieve anything worthy to be remembered with pride by remote
descendents." – Macauley.

CHICAGO
THE LEWIS PUBLISHING COMPANY
1891.


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