What a wonderful look at life in 1800’s.  This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of Yolo County and its people.

This is a scanned copy on CD of the original Book published in 1913.

History

of

Yolo County,

California

WITH

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES

OF

The leading men and women of the County, who have been identified with its growth and development from the early days to the present time.

History By

Tom Gregory

ILLUSTRATED

HISTORIC RECORD COMPANY

LOS ANGLES CALIFORNIA

1913

885 pages on 1 CD

An essential resource for Genealogists

Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. Some scans are imperfect.

This book on CD is SEARCHABLE * 

Table of Contents

Chapter I: Between the River and the Range 

Chapter II: Through a slumber period 
Chapter III: A mild land - a mild Indian 
Chapter IV: The fair Amazon California 
Chapter V: Spain mothered her simple people 
Chapter VI: Alta California drifts to the gringo 
Chapter VII: From San Diego to Yolo 
Chapter VIII: Early times in Tule town 
Chapter IX: Recruiting the Bear Flag Party 
Chapter X: Jonas Spect and his river metropolis 
Chapter XI: Mapping the Tule county 
Chapter XII: Settling along the big river 
Chapter XIII: When the mustang galloped out of the twilight 
Chapter XIV: The passing of Fremont 
Chapter XV: Planting the Yolo Valley settlements 
Chapter XVI: Jerome Davis and Davisville 
Chapter XVII: Yolo County's splendid promise 
Chapter XVIII: Commercial history of Yolo County 
Chapter XIX: Fremont 
Chapter XX: Washington 
Chapter XXI: Woodland 
Chapter XXII: Woodland becomes the county seat 
Chapter XXIII: Other early enterprises 
Chapter XXIV: A period of depression 
Chapter XXV: A period of disaster 
Chapter XXVI: A period of marked activity 
Chapter XXVII: Officers of the city of Woodland and of the county and state 
Chapter XXVIII: Schools of Yolo County 
Chapter XXIX: The Catholic church in Yolo County 
Chapter XXX: Temperance movement in Yolo County 
Chapter XXXI: Woodland library and women's clubs 

Biographical Index

 Abele, Alge, Altpeter, Anderson, Archer, Bailey, Baird, Baker, Ball, Barnes, Baumann, Beamer, Beardslee, Beck, Beeman, Belshe, Bemmerly, Bentz, Bidwell, Blanchard, Blickle, Boots, Bourland, Bower, Bray, Breen, Brinck, Brown, Browning, Buckingham, Byrns, Cannedy, Cecil, Chapman, Chiles, Clancy, Clanton, Clark, Clarke, Coil, Cole, Comontofski, Cook, Cooper, Costa, Craig, Cramer, Crane, Cranston, Crites, Culton, Culver, Cummins, Curtiss, Dahler, Davisson, Dill, Dingle, Drummond, Duncan, Durst, Eddy, Edson, Edwards, Eliot, Ely, Evans, Ewert, Farish, Farnham, Fenton, Fingland, Fish, Fishback, Fisher, Fisk, Fitz, Fletcher, Flint, Flowers, Foussat, Fredson, Freeman, French, Gable, Gaddis, Gallup, Germeshausen, Gibson, Gilliam, Gordon, Grauel, Greene, Greive, Gumbinger, Hadsall, Hall, Hamel, Hamilton, Hannum, Hansen, Harley, Harrison, Hatch, Hatcher, Hawkins, hayes, Hays, Hecke, Heinz, Henigan, Henshall, Hermle, Hershey, Hinckley, Hoag, Hoppin, Houx, Howard, Hucke, Hughes, Hughson, Hunt, Huston, Jackson, Jacobs, Johnson, Joyce, Keehn, Keithly, Kettenburg, Kier, Kincheloe, King, Knudsen, Krellenberg, LaBrie, LaRue, Laugenour, Lawson, Leake, Leeman, Leinberger, Lillard, Linderman, Lipe, Logwood, Long, Luft, McCoubrey, McCullough, McGarr, McHenry, McKinney, McNeill, Naier, Mangold, Marden, Marders, Martin, Marty, Maxwell, Meier, Mezger, Miller, Millsap, Monroe, Montgomery, Morrin, Morris, Mosbacher, Murphy, Newman, Nichols, Nissen, Norton, Nutting, Oeste, Ogden, Osborn, Overhouse, Palm, Parker, Parrish, Paul, Peterson, Pierce, Plant, Porter, Powers, Pratt, Rasor, Read, Reardon, Reasbeck, Reed, Rehm, Reiff, Reynolds, Rhodes, Richie, Richter, Ridley, Roach, Roberts, Robinson, Rodgers, Rogers, Rowe, Ruberts, Russell, Ryder, Sacket, Sanders, Sandrock, Saunders, Schaeffer, Schlieman, Schlosser, Schlotz, Schluer, Schooling, Schuerle, Scott, Sharp, Sieber, Smith*, Snider, Stening, Stephens, Stites, Stoddard, Strippel, Suggett, Swete, Swingle, Tadlock, Taylor, Thomas, Tufts, Van Zee, Wallace, Waller, Wallrath, Weber, White, Wilber, Wilcox, Wilcoxon, Wilger, Wilkendorf, Wilkerson, Willman, Winne, Wirth, Witham, Wohlfrom, Wolgamott, Wood, Wooster, Wright, Wurth, Wyat, Zimmerman