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Martin Weber. Born in Prussia, Germany, April 26, 1831. When twelve years of age he came to the United States
and settled seven miles from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and there resided until he was seventeen. Here he commenced
leaning the trade of a carriage painter, which he completed in Chicago, Illinois, and there labored at it until
he came to California in 1853. Arrived in San Francisco January 6, 1853, and there remained until 1858, when he
returned to Chicago, but came back to this State in the following year. He sojourned in San Francisco until 1864,
then came to Tomales; in 1867 he went to Petaluma, removing from there in October, 1872, and settled on his present
place. Three years thereafter he erected a shop on his farm, where he has since worked at his trade and followed
farming. Married Rosannah Champenosis, on August 16, 1856, a native of Hastings, Oswego county, New York, by whom
he has William N., born May 29, 1857; Martin John, born May 29, 1862; Joseph Albert, born January 28, 1866.
From:
History of Marin County, California
Alley, Bowen & Co., Publishers
San Francisco, California 1880
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