Marriage in CA in 1862: John E. GROSS to Miss Barbara MENGES (MINGES)
Am not related.May be of interest for furher research.
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Transcribed by Dee Sardoch;
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Stockton Daily Independent
Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA
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>>MONDAY, 22 SEPT 1862<<
MARRIED -- in San Joaquin county, Sept. 19th, by Rev. Mr. BOLINGER; Mr. John E. GROSS to Miss Barbara MENGES.
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Following up on above in Heritage Quest found John, Barbara (as Basbary) and children Edward, Laura, Rosie, and Mabel in 1880 Census in San Joaquin County CA.Family can also be tracked in 1890 and 1910 in Census in San Joaquin County.Using this info in California Death Index (CADI), URL:
http://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ca/death/search.cgihttp://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ca/death/search.cgi
using Father last GROSS and female, found following:
Last NameGERSBACHER
First NameLAURA
Middleno entry
Birth Date06/30/1865
Mother MaidenMINGES
Father LastGROSS
SexF
Birth PlaceCALIFORNIA
Death PlaceSAN JOAQUIN
Residenceno entry
Death Date04/07/1951
SSN
Age86 yrs
Using MINGES (vice MENGES) as Mother maiden found following in CADI
PLUMMER
GEORGIA
B
03/30/1887
MINGES
no entry
F
CALIFORNIA
SAN JOAQUIN
no entry
05/28/1968
557-52-8841
Using SSN from CADI got following in SSDI
BERNICE PLUMMER
30 Mar 1887
May 1968
95240 (Lodi, San Joaquin, CA)
(none specified)
557-52-8841
California
Will let anyone interested have the fun of digging out details from above clues.You might try variations similar to combos I used to see if there is any more info in CADI/SSDI.You may also find additionalearly info in newspaper extracts atURL:
Vern D