Solano County Biography

Thomas P. Gookin



Thomas P. Gookin - was born May 9,1824, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where he remained till the year 1848, when he went to Boston, Mass., residing there until January 1,1849, on which date he left for New York City, sailing therefrom, on January 27, for California, and arrived in San Francisco on July 6th of the same year. Has since been a permanent resident of this State and county. He Is a member of the Pioneer's Association of this place.

History of Solano County, California
Page 352
Transcribed by Julie Appletoft, February 2008


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