Pioneer Cemetery, Calistoga, Napa County, CA |
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Submitted by
Pam Cavaliere 18 Nov 2006 |
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This file is
part of the California Tombstone Project |
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Information
gathered from the Bothe Napa Valley State Park. |
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Last |
First |
Birth |
Death |
Notes |
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Bartholomew |
Ora Leion Pratt |
23 Nov 1875 |
15 Mar 1902 |
Ora was the daughter of a local farming family and in 1897
married Mitchell Orland Bartholomew.
The couple had two children by the time of Ora’s death from
tuberculosis. |
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Campbell |
Frances Louisa Kellogg |
9 Apr 1849 |
6 Jun 1866 |
Frances was the daughter of F.E. and Rebecca Jane
Kellogg. She married her
schoolteacher, Clinton Samuel Campbell, when she was sixteen and died less
than a year after their wedding. |
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Cole |
Frederick |
ca Jun 1879 |
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Frederick was the fourth child of William M. and Sarah
Jane Cole. Unfortunately, beyond this
nothing is known of Frederick Cole and possibly he died in childhood. |
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Cole |
Sarah Jane |
21 Nov 1836 |
19 Feb 1916 |
Sarah was born in Illinois and emigrated wither husband
William and their two children to California in 1874. The Cole family raised three more children
in the Napa Valley |
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Cole |
William Milton |
1836 |
1903 |
William was born in Kentucky and came to California with
his family in 1874. He farmed land he
rented from R.P. Tucker and is described as dark complexion with blue eyes
and black hair. |
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Cutler |
Sarah Jane Cole |
1882 |
23 Jan 1956 |
Sarah was the fifth and last child of William and Sarah
Cole. She married George S. Cutler who
was 27 years her senior. |
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Davis |
John McGee |
1825 |
2 Feb 1887 |
Location of grave is unknown. John Davis was born in
Tennessee and mined in San Joaquin County before moving to the Napa
Valley. In 1857 he married Rachel
Selby. Davis died while plowing new
Teale Canyon. |
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Davis |
Louisa |
Sep 1860 |
Sep 1864 |
Location of grave is unknown. Louisa was probably the
second child of Rachel and John Davis however nothing about her life remains
in the historical record. |
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Davis |
Rachel Selby |
Nov 1839 |
1895 |
Location of grave is unknown. Rachel grew up in Illinois
before coming to California with her family in 1856 or 1857. She married John McGee Davis in 1857. The couple farmed in this area where they
raised five children. |
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Deering |
Emma Hopkins |
ca 1846 |
16 Jan 1872 |
Emma was born in Illinois and by 1860 her family was
living in Napa County. In 1864 Emma
married Richard Sanford Deering and the couple moved to the Pope valley. |
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Eauchus |
Addie |
1857 |
1872 |
Addie came to California from Iowa with her family when
she was ten years old. It is not known
how she died. |
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Eauchus |
M. Elizabeth |
1827 |
Jul 1869 |
Elizabeth immigrated to the Napa Valley with her husband
William and five children in 1867.
Here Elizabeth gave birth to two more children before succumbing to
tuberculosis. |
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Faulkner |
T.J. |
ca Jan 1840 |
4 Jun 1869 |
Nothing remains in the historical record to tell about the
life of T.J. Faulkner aside from a faded wooden headstone. Possibly Faulkner was a farm laborer in the
area. |
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Foreman |
Mary Louisa Tucker |
25 Jul 1860 |
8 Aug 1890 |
Mary was the second child of G.W. and A.E. Tucker. In 1889 she married Wilkes Foreman of
Healdsburg and Mary succumbed to tuberculosis not long after their wedding. |
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Hall |
Jonathan T. |
ca Nov 1862 |
14 Jul 1869 |
Location of grave is unknown. Jonathan was the eldest
child of Rowland and Mary Ann Hall, who met and married in San Diego
county. Jonathan died from a fall from
the back of a wagon. |
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Hoover |
Ida A. |
ca May 1869 |
7 Aug 1870 |
Ida’s father, George, made his way to Calistoga in the mid
1850’s where he met and married Elizabeth Chelton. Ida died while still an infant, but her
twin sister, Ada, survived to adulthood. |
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Kellogg |
Mary Ellen |
15 Jun 1857 |
17 May 1859 |
Mary Ellen Kellogg was the last child of F.E. and Rebecca
Jane Kellogg. She drowned in the mill
pond of the Bale Grist Mill just one month shy of her second birthday. |
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Kellogg |
Rebecca Jane Williams |
1 Jun 1821 |
16 Jun 1861 |
Rebecca was born in Illinois and married F.E. Kellogg in
1837. The family came overland to
California in 1846. They farmed in the
Napa Valley where Rebecca later died of heart disease. |
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Kellogg |
Rebecca Jane |
8 May 1845 |
15 Mar 1859 |
Rebecca was born in Plum River, Illinois, the third child
of F.E. and R.J. Kellogg, and crossed the plains as an infant in 1846. Rebecca died of typhoid fever after an
illness of only five days. |
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Parker |
William W. |
3 Aug 1829 |
5 May 1870 |
William Parker probably came to California looking for
gold and only later settled down to farm in Solano County where he
married. The family moved to the
Calistoga area in the 1860’s. |
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Pond |
(infant) |
unknown |
unknown |
Amanda Ritchie came to California in 1846 and in 1850
married Jonathan Edward Pond who tried mining before taking up law. |
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Potter |
Allen C. |
ca 1843 |
May 1865 |
The historical record leaves only a faded headstone for
Allen Potter. Possibly he was a farm
laborer in the White Church area. |
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Poulson |
(child) |
ca 1860s |
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Possibly this is the child of Harried Ritchie and Perry
Oliver Poulson who met and married in Sonoma in 1847 and who had a nine month
old daughter in 1860 who then disappears from the historical record. |
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Scott |
Emma L. |
ca 1867 |
15 Jan 1899 |
Emma was born in San Rafael, California and was 31 years
old when she died of tuberculosis in 1899. |
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Selby |
Joshua |
2 Jun 1812 |
20 Jun 1884 |
Joshua was born in Illinois in 1812 and married ca.
1837. The family came overland in the
early 1850’s. Joshua died of stomach
cancer at the home of his eldest daughter. |
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Teale |
Frank |
ca 1869 |
Oct 1869 |
Frank was the eighth child of Peter and Mary Teale. He died of a lung inflammation. |
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Teale |
George Washington |
Oct 1851 |
23 Oct 1939 |
Location of grave is unknown. George was the
second son of Peter and Mary Ann Teale.
He migrated with his family to California in 1852 where he later met
and married Kate Parker, daughter of William W. Parker in 1880. |
Teale |
Henry |
1857 |
4 Nov 1857 |
Henry was the sixth child of Peter and Mary Ann
Teale. Henry was born in the Napa
Valley and died in infancy. |
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Teale |
John Sesley |
Jan 1862 |
10 Sep 1872 |
John was the seventh child of Peter and Mary Ann
Teale. He was born in the Napa Valley
and was familiarly known as Johnny.
John was the baby of the family and was only 11 when he died. |
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Teale |
Mary Ann Tucker |
Oct 1830 |
8 Jan 1912 |
Mary Ann was born in Virginia and migrated to Illinois and
Ohio where she met and married Peter Teale.
In 1852 they came overland to join her father and brothers in the
Upper Napa Valley. |
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Teale |
Peter Thomas |
ca Apr 1825 |
8 Feb 1904 |
Peter was born on St. Croix and moved to Canada then to
Ohio where he met and married Mary Ann Tucker. After coming overland in 1852, the family
farmed just south of Calistoga. |
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Tucker |
Angeline Elizabeth Kellogg |
1 Oct 1838 |
19 Aug 1881 |
Angeline was born in Plum River Illinois and came to
California in 1846. In 1858 she
married George Tucker and the couple lived in the house that now serves as
the park’s Visitor Center. |
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Tucker |
Charles Leslie |
16 Dec 1864 |
Jan 1946 |
Charles was the second son of G.W. and A.E. Tucker. He married Nettie Weed in 1889. Charles was a farmer, close to six feet
tall with a dark complexion, brown hair, and dark eyes. |
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Tucker |
Christina E. Weed |
3 Dec 1838 |
2 Sep 1919 |
Christina emigrated from Maine to California, where she
was widowed with three children. In
1879 she married John Wesley Tucker.
The couple had one son and farmed in the Calistoga area. |
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Tucker |
George Washington |
15 Dec 1831 |
16 Aug 1907 |
George, the eldest son of R.P. Tucker, was born in Rock
Island, Illinois. He came overland in
1846 and later married Angeline Kellogg.
They lived on land which now contains this park. |
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Tucker |
Harry L. |
23 Sep 1885 |
3 Jun 1955 |
Harry was the only son of George and Mary Spruston Tucker
(whom George remarried after Angeline’s death). He married Lottie Hengevold of Oregon in
1912 and served in WWI. |
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Tucker |
Hurd |
25 Jul 1844 |
27 Apr 1920 |
John was the second son of R.P. and Delilah Tucker, born
in Illinois. He came to California in
1846 and later married Christina Weed who already had three children and with
whom he had one son. |
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Tucker |
Jessie Erwin |
16 Nov 1862 |
15 Nov 1866 |
Jessie, eldest son of G.W. and A.E. Tucker, succumbed to
pneumonia only one day short of his 24th birthday and after having been married to neighbor Nona
Cole for less than one year. |
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Tucker |
John Anderson |
26 Nov 1872 |
Apr 1908 |
John, the fifth child of G.W. and A.E. Tucker, apparently
never married, and it is recorded that he operated a fruit stand or store of
some kind. He had a fair complexion,
gray eyes, and brown hair. |
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Tucker |
Nettie M. Weed |
10 Mar 1862 |
22 Aug 1925 |
Nettie was born in Carmel, Maine. In California she lost her father and her
mother remarried into the Tucker family.
Nettie married her step-cousin Charles Tucker in 1889. |
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Tucker |
Richard Deverell |
25 Sep 1916 |
20 Aug 1988 |
Richard was the son of Harry and Lottie Tucker, grandson
of George and Mary Tucker. He served
in World War II and later married a woman named Violet with whom he settled
in Lake County. |
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Tucker |
Stephen F. |
16 May 1834 |
8 Mar 1896 |
Stephen Tucker was the third son of R.P. Tucker and came
to California in 1846. Stephen settled
on the shores of Clear Lake near present-day Konocti Harbor where he was a
farmer. |
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