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John Mahon Algeo

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John Mahon Algeo

Birth
Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Death
3 Jul 1889 (aged 65)
Nicolaus, Sutter County, California, USA
Burial
Rio Oso, Sutter County, California, USA
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"ALGEO, John M., P.O. Nicolaus; was born in Ohio in 1824, and lived there until 1848; he studied law in Steubenville, and was admitted to the Supreme Court of Ohio in 1844. He went to New Orleans in 1848, but remained there only six months, when he returned to Ohio, stopping in Cincinnati until the spring of 1849; he then came to California across the plains, and was six months in Sacramento , when he went to the mines and lived until 1851; in that year he settled in this county, where he has since lived; he owns 160 acres, northwest 1/4 of Section 29, Township 12 north, range 4 east. Mr. Algeo has held the office of Justice of the Peace for the last eight or ten years. He was married in 1854 to Miss Amy Vestal, a native of North Carolina; they have raised ten children - three sons and seven daughters."

Courtesy: Written permission received from CAGenWeb Project to FAG contributor #47411830 citing History of Sutter County, California, Thompson & West, 1879.
"ALGEO, John M., P.O. Nicolaus; was born in Ohio in 1824, and lived there until 1848; he studied law in Steubenville, and was admitted to the Supreme Court of Ohio in 1844. He went to New Orleans in 1848, but remained there only six months, when he returned to Ohio, stopping in Cincinnati until the spring of 1849; he then came to California across the plains, and was six months in Sacramento , when he went to the mines and lived until 1851; in that year he settled in this county, where he has since lived; he owns 160 acres, northwest 1/4 of Section 29, Township 12 north, range 4 east. Mr. Algeo has held the office of Justice of the Peace for the last eight or ten years. He was married in 1854 to Miss Amy Vestal, a native of North Carolina; they have raised ten children - three sons and seven daughters."

Courtesy: Written permission received from CAGenWeb Project to FAG contributor #47411830 citing History of Sutter County, California, Thompson & West, 1879.

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