Solano County Biographies

THOMAS P. GOOKIN

Transcribed by Linda McDowell

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was born May 9, 1824, in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, where he remained till the 
year 1848, when he went to Boston, Mass., residing there until January 1, 1849, 
on which date he left for New York City, sailing therefrom, on January 27, for 
California, and arrived in San Francisco on July 6th of the same year.  Has 
since been a permanent resident of this State and county.  He is a member of the 
Pioneer�s Association of this place.
 
History of Solano County - San Francisco, Cal., Wood, Alley & Co., East Oakland, 
1879, page 352