Tag Archives: Placerville

California Gold

Posted on August 14, 2012 by vanbraman

I just finished reading Gold: The California Story by Mary Hill. Reading this book is part of my research into the life of my 3rd Great Grandfather’s first cousin, David Rohrer Leeper. I also wanted to read a book about … Continue reading →

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Gold Country Wedding

Posted on July 10, 2012 by vanbraman

On Sunday I went to a beautiful Wedding. The wedding was held in a beautiful old Victorian mansion in Placerville. The Bee-Bennett House was built in 1853, shortly after the Gold Rush, by Colonel Frederick Bee. The Colonel was a … Continue reading →

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