The Uren family from Cornwall to Sacramento

Stephen UREN was born in Cornwall Sept 10 1837, the son of William and Bathsheba (SINCOCK/LINCOCK) UREN. His father was a blacksmith and son Stephen followed the trade. William died Aug 15 1883 and Bathsheba died Feb8 1884. Both were buried in Illogan church yard, England.

Traveling on the steamer 'Constitution' to Aspinwall, he crossed the Isthmus, sailing on the steamer 'Golden Gate' to San Francisco, arriving there on Oct 15 1858. He then went to Sacramento and worked as a blacksmith at Folsom. He went to Virginia City and then returned to Sacramento.

He married on Sep 9 1865 in Sacramento to Miss Mary WELCH. She was born in Ireland Aug 12 1844 and had come to CA in May 1863. She died Mar 14 1917.
Children:

William Stephen b Jun 18 1866 Sacramento

Edward b Mar 31 1868

Mary (Minnie) Gertrude b Mar 22 1871; d 04/19/1945 Sacramento

Stephen J. b Aug 2 1873; died 05/03/1952 San Francisco

Walter b Dec 6 1876

Grace Ella b Nov 24 1879; died 04/20/1945 Sacramento

Nellie Maude b Mar 6 1882

William S. married Miss Anna McDONALD, native of Toronto Canada
children:

Gertrude M. E. b Mar 30 1902 Sacramento

Marjorie b Oct 26 1909 San Francisco

Edward married in 1892 Miss Lulu CROMPTON
children:

Nell b Aug 9 1893 Portland OR (reared in home of grandfather)

Ruth b Mar 20 1895 San Francisco

Mary Gertrude married Oct 25 1891 L. P. KERNER (b Apr 20 1865 San Francisco)
children:

Harry S. b Sep 24 1892 San Francisco; died 5/26/1947 Solano County

LouisPhilip b Mar 3 1896 San Francisco; died 04/03/1945 San Diego

Gertrude Helen b Mar 28 1899 San Francisco

married William SWEIGERT

child: William SWEIGERT

Frances X. b Apr 6 1907 San Francisco

Stephen Joseph married Miss Annie Theresa BURKE (b Jul 29 1878 Sacramento)
children:

Raymond Steven b Nov 9 1900 Sacramento

Cleta Mary b Feb 2 1902 Sacramento

William Donald b Mar 6 1912 Sacramento

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