Family History, Pictures, and Documents

These families came to the California in the 1850's from Hesse, Alsace, and the Azores. They came via New England and "around the Horn" by steamship. Manuel Dias probably came by a whaling ship.

• Gimbel Family History
  Frank Gimbel + Catherine Oswald → Henry
• Oswald Family History
  Catherine Oswald + Frank Gimbel → Henry
• Renas Family History
  Joseph Thomas Renas + Mary Dias → Mayme
• Dias Family History
  Manuel V Dias + Catherine Mathews → Mary Dias + Joseph Thomas Renas → Mayme

Little is yet known about the Mathews/Mathias and Thomas families.

• Thomas Family Genealogy
• Matthews/Matthias Family Genealogy

Others:

•  Marilyn "Lynn" Ellen Bacharach Gimbel Marinkovich Ancestry

Resources:

• Documentation (Documents, Census Records, Letters, Notes, Pictures)
• Family Pictures
• Relationship Chart (image)
• Relationship Table
• Research in Progress 
• Family Site Notes