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Title: History of Orange County, California : with biographical sketches of the leading men and women of the county who have been identified with its earliest growth and development from the early days to the present Year: 1921 (1920s) Authors: Armor, Samuel, 1843- Pleasants, J. E., Mrs Subjects: Orange County (Calif.) -- History Orange County (Calif.) -- Biography California -- History, Local Publisher: Los Angeles : Historic Record Co. Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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Text Appearing Before Image: cts and his care in preparing them for the market. At Orange, on March 6. 1886, Mr. Luther was married to Miss Mary McClintock,a native of Pittsfield, 111., and the daughter of John R. McClintock,-who was born inIndiana of an old Tennessee family. He settled in Illinois and married Nancy Cline,of Pennsylvania parentage, and became a farmer at Pittsfield. There Mrs. McClintockdied, but Mr. McClintock is still living, at Long Beach, enjoying life in the eighty-second year of his age. There were seven children in that family, and Mrs. Luther,who was the eldest, received the best of educational advantages in Illinois. In 1882,she and a brother, W. O. McClintock, came out to Los x\ngeles, and that same year sheremoved to Santa Ana. One child. Porter G. Luther, has blessed this union, and heis foreman for the gas engine tractor company in Bakersfield. Mr. and Mrs. Lutherare members of the Christian Science Church at Santa Ana, and Mr. Luther marchesunder the banners of the Republican party.

Text Appearing After Image: HISTORY OF ORANGE COUNTY 1215 CHRIS PAULUS.—A liberal-minded, kind-hearted and very progressive rancherwho has had many interesting, if not always agreeable, experiences in a series ofalternating ups and downs, is Chris Paulus, who has at length reached a. state ofindependence, with a fine Valencia orange orchard and a comfortable home. He cameto Caliiornia in the late nineties; and if Mr. Paulus and the Californians have anyregret in the matter, it is that he did not settle here years before. He was born inWashington County, Wis., in 1845, the son of Chris Paulus, a farmer, who had fortyacres there, and in 1848 moved to Ozaukee County, in the same state, where he clearedthe timber land for a home. He had married Miss Catherine Hiltz, who proved to himan excellent helpmate. They had ten children, six of whom grew up; and among themChris was the second oldest child. He was reared on a farm, and sent to a logschoolhouse; and growing up a good axeman, he helped to clear the home farmof

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