Felix
Tracy
* 19.03.1829 Moscow NY
+ 12.06.1902 Sacramento
Martha Desire
Garter
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+ ?
Henry Wilmerding
Tracy
* 01.07.1862 Shasta, CA
+ 10.07.1955 Sacramento
Kinder mit
Alice Woodison
(oo 08.09.1891)
:
Dorothy Wilmerding
Tracy
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+ ?
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A. Munsell Bradhurst: "My forefathers, their history from records & traditions". Tracy-L Posting, 9.5.2005: "Not my line, but thought would be of interest to someone.
Sacramento Bee
Monday, July 11, 1955
Henry W. Tracy
Private services will be held tomorrow for Henry Wilmerding Tracy, 92, resident of Sacramento about 87 years and the son of a pioneer California settler. Burial will be in the City Cemetery. Tracy died yesterday. His home was at 3215 10th Avenue. A sister, Mary Fisher Tracy, teacher in Sacramento schools many years, died two years ago.
They were the children of Felix and Martha Garter Tracy. The elder Tracy came to California from New York State in 1849. He lived in San Francisco for a time, worked in gold mines on the North Fork of the American River and then was head of the Wells, Fargo and Company office in Shasta, Shasta County, and later Sacramento.
His wife was the daughter of Judge Ephraim Garter of Shasta. Henry Tracy was born in Shasta and attended the University of California in Berkeley. He was a member of the Delta Kappa Epsilon Fraternity.
When he was a young man he worked in the Wells Fargo office with his father and then was employed by a real estate firm in San Francisco.
He returned to Sacramento after 1906, the year of the earthquake and fire in San Francisco, and worked for a real estate firm and then gas companies. He retired many years ago.
Years ago he served as vice president and as a director of the Young Mens Christian Association. He was a member of the Fremont Presbyterian Church. Surviving are his wife, Alice C., and a daughter, Dorothy W. Tracy of Sacramento.
TRACY - In this city, July 10, 1955, Henry Wilmerding Tracy, beloved husband of Alice C. Tracy, loving father of Mary Fisher Tracy, a native of Shasta, California, aged 92 years 11 months, 23 days. Friends may cqll at theCitizens Mortuary Home, 2301 J Street. Funeral strictly private, to-morrow
(Tuesday) at 2:00 P.M. Interment City Cemetery. (Berkeley papers please copy)."
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