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A front view of the tombstone of the McChristians, which bears the inscriptions, "Member of the Bear Flag Party, 1846". Patrick McChristian, died August 23, 1888, aged 85 years, native of New York; Sarah, his wife, died August 23, 1892, aged 70 years, native of Ireland. Located in Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Petaluma.
Prominent Sonoma County Residents McChristian, Sarah, 1822-1892 McChristian, Patrick, 1821?-1888 McChristian family 1961-1970 Bear Flag Revolt, 1846 Gravestones United States California Sonoma Petaluma Calvary Catholic Cemetery
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