Aram, Joseph, 1810-1898.

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Birth 1810
Death 1898

Biographical notes:

Joseph Aram, pioneer resident of Santa Clara County, came to California with his family from Illinois in 1846. He served as a captain in the Mexican War, as a delegate to the first California Consitutional Convention, and as a member of the first state legislature. He established the first tree nursery in San Jose, where he lived from 1849-1898. Of Joseph Aram's five children, only two (Eugene and Sarah) reached old age.

From the description of Aram family papers, 1835-1912. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122369264

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Subjects:

  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Gold mines and mining
  • Methodist Episcopal Church

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  • California (as recorded)
  • California, Northern (as recorded)
  • California--Santa Clara County (as recorded)