Santa Clara Biography
Thomas Fitzgerald
Born in Canada, February 2,1839. In 1853 he came to California, and direct to Santa Clara county, first settling near Gilroy. Not long after he went to the redwoods near there, where he remained seven years. Afterwards he located at the Fifteen-mile House, Burnett township, and in 1866 returned to Gilroy. In 1870 he entered upon his residence in Almaden township where he owns eight hundred and eighty-five acres of land, has a dairying business ard milks about thirty cows. Married at Gilroy, in 1872, Mary Ann Cullen, by whom he has three children: Walter G., born August 30, 1873; John P., born April 18, 1875; Ellen, born June 3, 1879.
History of Santa Clara County, California,: San Francisco, Cal.: Slocum, Bowen & Co., Publishers, 1881
Transcribed by Julie Appletoft, October, 2007 Pages 555-556
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