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George Washington Doss

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Birth	:	2 Mar 1837 Posey County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	12 Sep 1912 Calistoga, Napa County, California, USA
Burial	:	Calistoga Pioneer Cemetery, Calistoga, Napa County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.5794411, -122.5932083
Plot	:	Section 1, Block N, Plot 1-4
Inscription	:	Father
Description	:	Napa Daily Journal, November September 17, 1912 DEATH CALLS GEO. M. DOSS Pioneer of Napa County Passed Away at Calistoga Residence on Saturday. George W. Doss, a pioneer of California, passed away Saturday evening at 6:30 o'clock at the family residence at Calistoga. He had been ill with pneumonia for several days. He was 75 years of age, and a native of Indiana. He came to California in 1856, and had resided at Calistoga for the past 28 years. He followed the trade of a carpenter. He leaves to mourn his... Read More	Napa Daily Journal, November September 17, 1912 DEATH CALLS GEO. M. DOSS Pioneer of Napa County Passed Away at Calistoga Residence on Saturday. George W. Doss, a pioneer of California, passed away Saturday evening at 6:30 o'clock at the family residence at Calistoga. He had been ill with pneumonia for several days. He was 75 years of age, and a native of Indiana. He came to California in 1856, and had resided at Calistoga for the past 28 years. He followed the trade of a carpenter. He leaves to mourn his departure the widow and the following sons and daughters: Seth B. and Wm. Doss of Calistoga, Mrs. Lottie Ransford and A. Doss of Napa, Mrs. Minnie Record of Point Richmond, A.E. Doss of Sierra, County, J.C. of San Francisco, Henry of Shasta County, Mrs. Annie Collier of Santa Cruz, Mrs. Alice Brown of Fortuna, and Miss Bessie Doss of Portland, Oregon. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Methodist Church in Calistoga, and was largely attended. ------------------ ------------------ From the Doss Family Bible At about age 17, George was an Indian Scout for General Price's wagon train from California to Oregon. He made two trips to California and Oregon where he met Rebecca Cole. He married her after the second trip. They ran a Trading Post in Oregon then settled in Calistoga, California. He had the first well drilling operation on the West Coast. He was married September 17, 1864 to Rebecca Cole in Susanville, Lassen County, California. He died in Calistoga, Napa County, California on September 12, 1913. His death was due to pneumonia. ------------------

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George Washington Doss death on 12 Sep 1912 in Calistoga, Napa County, California, USA
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Latitude: 38.5794411
Longitude: -122.5932083

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Rebecca Cole Doss

(1846 - 1917)

Siblings

Children

Mabel Doss

(unknow - 1889)

Seth Burlington Doss

(1865 - 1919)

Jesse Cole Doss

(1867 - 1940)

Georgia Anna Doss Colyar

(1868 - 1946)

Ida Alice Doss Brown

(1869 - 1949)

Azariah “Ace” Doss

(1878 - 1941)

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