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George Worth

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George Worth

Birth
Missouri, USA
Death
3 Oct 1913 (aged 77)
Nelson, Butte County, California, USA
Burial
Nelson, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
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The Worth family plot, is surrounded by three large oleander bushes, enclosed in 4' high no-climb wire supported by 2" galvanized posts. A gate entry is located at the southeast corner, impassable due to growth of rose bushes. The Worth family plot has one large obelisk and rounded spire inscribed as noted. Facing south is a rounded disk with the initial "W".

George's name and dates are facing east: shares marker w/Caroline Worth w/clasped hands; "Father". footstone: "G.W."

No Obituaries could be found.

From the 1881 City & County Directory, Butte County, California, from archives at Meriam Library, California State University, Chico: "Worth George, farmer, 205 a."

Per the 1900 Butte County Census: Family 190A George Worth, age 65, b. MO; Carline, age 53, bo MO; Bessie, age 25, b. CA; Belle, age 21, b. CA; Eveline, age 18, b. CA; Hester, age 16, b. CA; Pearly, age 13, b. CA.

Per the 1910 Butte County Census: Family M12B, George Worth, age 75 b. MA; Caroline, age 63, b. MO; Hester, age 26, b. CA.

(No 10 on map)
The Worth family plot, is surrounded by three large oleander bushes, enclosed in 4' high no-climb wire supported by 2" galvanized posts. A gate entry is located at the southeast corner, impassable due to growth of rose bushes. The Worth family plot has one large obelisk and rounded spire inscribed as noted. Facing south is a rounded disk with the initial "W".

George's name and dates are facing east: shares marker w/Caroline Worth w/clasped hands; "Father". footstone: "G.W."

No Obituaries could be found.

From the 1881 City & County Directory, Butte County, California, from archives at Meriam Library, California State University, Chico: "Worth George, farmer, 205 a."

Per the 1900 Butte County Census: Family 190A George Worth, age 65, b. MO; Carline, age 53, bo MO; Bessie, age 25, b. CA; Belle, age 21, b. CA; Eveline, age 18, b. CA; Hester, age 16, b. CA; Pearly, age 13, b. CA.

Per the 1910 Butte County Census: Family M12B, George Worth, age 75 b. MA; Caroline, age 63, b. MO; Hester, age 26, b. CA.

(No 10 on map)

Inscription

"George Worth
Dec 3, 1835
Oct 3, 1913"

Gravesite Details

First published in the book Durham Cemetery and Nelson Cemetery, © 1994 by Adriana Farley and Marilyn Corley.



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  • Created by: Adriana
  • Added: Mar 9, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66690081/george-worth: accessed ), memorial page for George Worth (3 Dec 1835–3 Oct 1913), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66690081, citing Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Butte County, California, USA; Maintained by Adriana (contributor 47328225).