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'''Almon White''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5465854/almon-white 1833-1911]) is described in Guinn as born in New York state, coming | '''Almon White''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5465854/almon-white 1833-1911]) is described in Guinn as born in New York state, coming in the early 1860s to Watsonville after briefly working for the [[California Powder Works]]. He worked as a carpenter, until in 1880 he became "superintendent of the [[Watsonville Water and Light Company]]", which had just incorporated. After arriving in Watsonville, he married the former Anna (or Anne) Hudson ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5465855/anne-white 1845-1930]). Anna was a sister of [[Hudson, William G.|William G. Hudson]]. The eldest child of the marriage, [[White, William A.|William A. White]], became assistant superintendent of the company under his father. | ||
* [[History of the state of California and biographical record of Santa Cruz...(Guinn, 1903)]], p.635. | * [[History of the state of California and biographical record of Santa Cruz...(Guinn, 1903)]], p.635. | ||
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[[Category:Persons in Watsonville]] | [[Category:Persons in Watsonville]] | ||
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[[Category:Watsonville Pioneer Cemetery]] | [[Category:Watsonville Pioneer Cemetery]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:43, 2 November 2025
Almon White (1833-1911) is described in Guinn as born in New York state, coming in the early 1860s to Watsonville after briefly working for the California Powder Works. He worked as a carpenter, until in 1880 he became "superintendent of the Watsonville Water and Light Company", which had just incorporated. After arriving in Watsonville, he married the former Anna (or Anne) Hudson (1845-1930). Anna was a sister of William G. Hudson. The eldest child of the marriage, William A. White, became assistant superintendent of the company under his father.