Levi Austin & Thomas Dryden Obituaries: Byrne and Asimov Genealogy and Family Histories

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Title	Levi Austin & Thomas Dryden Obituaries
Date	19 Feb 1897
Date Viewed	13 May 2025
Page	8
Periodical	Free Lance
Place	Hollister, CA USA
Source Type	Newspaper
URL	https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-free-lance-obituary-for-thomas-dryde/172329703/
Source ID	S1611
Text	Austin, At Santa of Cruz, Feb 13, 1897, L. B. Austin, native of Vermont, aged 78 years. (Deceased, who was a brother of our townsman, Geo. Austin, had been confined to his bed, from a physical breakdown, for the past six months. In 1840 he located in Cleveland, Ohio. and then moved to Iowa. In 1849 he came to California, and was the Sergeant-at-Arms of the first Legislature in California. From 1851 to 1868 he lived in Nevada Co. In 1872 he located in Santa Cruz. He leaves a widow and daughter, Miss Anna Austin. The remains were brought over here last Monday, and buried under the auspices of Mound Lodge, I. 0. 0. F., of which he was a member.) DRYDEN-In Hollister, February 13, 1897, Thomas Dryden, a native of Kentucky, aged 77 years. (Deceased came to California in 1864, and has lived at Hollister, engaged in farming for the past 25 years. He was a man universally respected for his probity and sterling characteristics. He leaves a widow and three daughters, viz: Mrs. Jennie Campbell, of Gilroy; Mrs. J. G. Hamilton, of this place; and Mrs. Addie McClure, of Elwood, Penn. The funeral took place last Monday.
Linked to Individuals: 1	DRYDEN, Thomas Louis