Sacramento County Biographies

GEORGE HANLON

Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton

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	Post Office, Routier; lives four miles from that place and 
fifteen miles from Sacramento; was born in Ohio in 1823, and lived there until 
1851, engaged in farming; in that year he removed to Iowa; but in 1852 he came 
to California and to Sacramento County; he subsequently went to El Dorado 
County, and engaged in mining and teaming there until 1860; since then he has 
lived on his present location; owns eleven hundred and fifty acres, worth, with 
improvements, about $15 per acre. Mr. Hanlon was married in 1844 to Miss Mary 
Cable, also a native of Ohio; they have one son and three daughters. 
 
Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by 
Thompson & West.