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Charles Sleeper (1843 - abt. 1915)

Charles Sleeper
Born in Levant, Penobscot, Maine, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 5 Sep 1872 in San Francisco, CAmap
Descendants descendants
Died about at about age 72 in San Francisco, California, United Statesmap
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Biography

Charles was born in 1843, the son of William Osgood Sleeper and Almira Googins Foss.

1850 Federal Census St Albans ME[1]

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William C Sleeper Head M 34 Maine
Almira Sleeper Wife F 27 Maine
Charles Sleeper Son M 7 Maine
George Sleeper Son M 3 Maine


Came to California from Maine in 1861 following his father, Oldham Sleeper to benefit from the Gold Rush.


He conducted a bank in Columbia, CA in 1861, then managed the San Francisco Clearing House.

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Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6VW-K4N : 22 December 2020), Almira Sleeper in household of William C Sleeper, St. Albans, Somerset, Maine, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  2. Unsourced family tree handed down to Merle (Ladd) Silverman.


  • "Past and Present of Alameda Co., CA" 1914. Mott, Frank




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Sleeper-243 and Sleeper-241 appear to represent the same person because: Both have the same vitae, linked / married to the same spouse
posted by Hans Hofmann
Sleeper-246 and Sleeper-243 appear to represent the same person because: same person, one with no sources and approximate dates
posted on Sleeper-243 (merged) by Mark Burch

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