Napa County Biographies

W. E. Anderson


W. E. Anderson - Was born in Springfield, Massachusetts, July 2, 1845. When he was ten years of age, his parents came to California. They came by water, and arrived at San Francisco November 29, 1855. After about one month they located in Napa Valley, where the father died in the fall of 1861. In 1869 the subject of this sketch returned East, where he remained until February, 1881, when he returned to California, and located at St. Helena. Here he is engaged in merchandising. He was married December 31, 1872, to Miss B. Y. Patterson, by whom he has two children, William T. and Guy P.

History of Napa and Lake Counties,: San Francisco, Cal.: Slocum, Bowen & Co., Publishers, 1881
Transcribed by Julie Appletoft, February, 2007 Page 369


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