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My third great grandfather William Dobson participated in the California Gold Rush, traveling by wagon with the Flint River Company from southeastern Iowa in 1850, and was listed twice in the 1850 California census as being in El Dorado County at Weaverville and Pleasant Hill.
Flint River Company of 1850 Members
John Atchinson
A. Bartell
Joseph Beardsley
James Berry
John Bingaman
Hamilton R. Box
John Brown
Thomas Brown
William E. Brown
L. Butin
Jacob Campton
A. Churchill
John Churchill
Edward Coad
Henry Coad
John Coad
John Dean
Samuel Derbyshire
Joseph Fiialkowsi
Edward Folsom
John Fury
Isaac George
Robert Grimes
D. Grover
S. Hall
James Hamond
Philip Harmon
Eli Harold
Ephraim Husted
Win. Husted
Samuel Jackson
David Jones
Jacob Kline/Cline
James Kurtz
James Leffler
John Leffler
William Levern
Chester Lusk
John Martley
T. McDowell
Peter Moore
Barney Mullen
J.L. Murphy
John Nevens
George W. Noble
M. Owens
J.W. Patterson
M.M. Pierson
Austin Pliley
Edward R. Pliley
Samuel E. Pope
Peter Rexreat
Samuel Rice
John Ridly
George Roberts
David J. Sales
Napoleon Schooler
James Shelton
Richard Shelton
Thomas Shelton
J. Sherman
T.F. Stewart
William Todd
Levi W. Waldo
James B. Yates
Resources
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