Lake County Biographies

JOHN W. FEES

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Was born in Iowa, February 15, 1837.  In 1864 he crossed the plains to Nevada, 
where he followed mining and carpentering until the fall of 1867, when he came 
to Lake County and settled in Scotts Valley, on his present place, consisting of 
one hundred and sixty acres, located about five miles from Lakeport, where he is 
engaged in farming.  Mr. Fees married in October, 1856, Miss Rebecca M. R. Ogle, 
a native of Indiana.  Their children are Thomas J., Sarah, Albert, Alfred, Nancy 
A., Mary A., John and Mabel.
 
History of Napa and Lake Counties, California, publ. 1881 � pg. 232-233