1st wife - Sippeny Tankersley, married in 1833, she died in 1872
2nd wife - Julia Goodpasture, married in 1877.
Arrived in Shasta County prior to 1860. Established the Shasta Coal Mining Company on his property in 1875.
Homesteaded 188 acres on the south side of Bullskin Ridge in 1876 (coal mining was conducted on this property.)
The Fender brothers, Aaron and William, built a ferry across the Pit River near Potem Creek in approximately 1900.
A few years later in 1914, a bridge was built near the place where the ferry crossed. Today's Fender's Ferry Road retains the name of the brothers.
2nd wife - Julia Goodpasture, married in 1877.
Arrived in Shasta County prior to 1860. Established the Shasta Coal Mining Company on his property in 1875.
Homesteaded 188 acres on the south side of Bullskin Ridge in 1876 (coal mining was conducted on this property.)
The Fender brothers, Aaron and William, built a ferry across the Pit River near Potem Creek in approximately 1900.
A few years later in 1914, a bridge was built near the place where the ferry crossed. Today's Fender's Ferry Road retains the name of the brothers.
1st wife - Sippeny Tankersley, married in 1833, she died in 1872
2nd wife - Julia Goodpasture, married in 1877.
Arrived in Shasta County prior to 1860. Established the Shasta Coal Mining Company on his property in 1875.
Homesteaded 188 acres on the south side of Bullskin Ridge in 1876 (coal mining was conducted on this property.)
The Fender brothers, Aaron and William, built a ferry across the Pit River near Potem Creek in approximately 1900.
A few years later in 1914, a bridge was built near the place where the ferry crossed. Today's Fender's Ferry Road retains the name of the brothers.
2nd wife - Julia Goodpasture, married in 1877.
Arrived in Shasta County prior to 1860. Established the Shasta Coal Mining Company on his property in 1875.
Homesteaded 188 acres on the south side of Bullskin Ridge in 1876 (coal mining was conducted on this property.)
The Fender brothers, Aaron and William, built a ferry across the Pit River near Potem Creek in approximately 1900.
A few years later in 1914, a bridge was built near the place where the ferry crossed. Today's Fender's Ferry Road retains the name of the brothers.
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