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Gainer
Olive, m. C.S. Sapp
Galbraith
Isabella, m. Rossell O’Brien, then Spain, TCP (for Rossell Galbraith O’Brien)
Gale
James, postmaster, WSHS C2017.0.193
Galliac
Linnie, Olympia Collegiate Institute student, WSHS C2013.18.57, C2013.18.17
Galliher (also spelled Galligher)
Emma, third wife of George A. Mottman, sister of June (see Mottman family photograph)
June, second wife of George A. Mottman, from Mottman Collection
Milas, father of Emma and June, brother of Silas
Silas, built Washington Hotel (also known as New England Hotel), first host of Isaac Stevens on his arrival in Washington Territory, History of Washington, Idaho, and Montana; Blankenship, Georgiana Old Olympia Landmarks
Stella, d. of Silas, WSHS C2017.0.191, .192
Galloway
Al, worked at Daily Olympian, WSHS C1949.1242.4
Gammell
David, City Commissioner 1935-1940
Henry, son of David, Olympia High School class of 1927, WSHS C2016.0.99
Ganesh
Louise, see Louise Hanson
Garfield
Charlie, home, WSHS C1949.1097.3
Charles D., OCI student, WSHS C1950.1117.1.26.2, C1948.1021.5, C2013.18.71
Garfielde
Selucius, attorney, Congressman, Georgiana p. 366, photo following p. 64; Rogues p. 32 et seq.; Wikipedia article
Garrison
Dayton, Olympia High School, WSHS C1948.18.54
Garrity
Mary, married James Holman in 1853
Gaston
Annie, daughter of Belle, WSHS C1952.226.42, C2018.0.150; 2013.0.211, C2017.0.117
Belle (Mandana Isabella), nee Bush, wife of George Gaston
George, Thurston county farmer, Thurston county sheriff and assessor, Digital Archives political cartoon, WSHS C2016.0.94, C2016.0.93
Moses, WSHS C2016.0.95
Will, Olympia High School student, WSHS C1949.18.28
Gay
Anna, married Nelson Barnes, Sr., WSHS C1952.1068.7.1, C1952.1068.7.26; C2015.0.5; this photo from Digital Archives
Gelbach
Etta, nee Sprague
George, mill owner, real estate developer; Olympia Tribune 1891
George
Evelyn, Olympia Collegiate Institute, married Harry Parr (see Parr House) WSHS C2013.18.57
Lawrence, WSHS C1948.18.54
Marion E., grocer, see Angelus Hotel and George House
Gerking
Alfred, WSHS C1979.23.2
Gibbons
Catherine, WSHS C1948.64.86, .88, .87
Mrs. Jessie, WSHS C1948.64.86 (above photo); see Gibbons House
Gibson
John Frank, doctor, Early Olympia Doctors
Giddings
Edward, built first wharf in Olympia, Rogues p. 24; Board of Trustees 1864
Giesen
Bertha, see Eugley
Katherine, see Eugley
Giesy or Giese
Mary, Piety Hill Schoolteacher, C1970.28.5
Rudy, ox teamster C1949.1022.6
Gifford
Ethelene, Olympia High School class of 1927 WSHS C2016.0.99
Gilbert
Frank and Nancy, see Gilbert House
John J, member of coast survey, WSHS C1943.1006.1, C2017.0.208
Fannie, nee Yantis, married John Gilbert
Giles
Charles, sawmill operator; see Giles House
Frank, Olympia Collegiate Institute student, WSHS C2013.18.57
Milton, operated Giles Oyster Company, assisted in founding Indian Shaker Church, Justice of the Peace, political cartoon from Digital Archives; Rogues p. 220; biography in Olympia Tribune Souvenir Issue
Roxy, OHS student, WSHS C1951.8.15
Gilham
Don, Olympia High School class of 1927, WSHS C2016.0.99
Gill
Herbert L., business manager Olympia Tribune, biography in Olympia Tribune Souvenir issue
Gilpin
Nellie, nee Trewick
Gimblet
Jack (John), saloonkeeper, also logger and teamster, WSHS C1956.20.7, C1943.1003.25, C2013.18.96, C2013.18.135; see site of Gimblet Saloon
Ginder
George, Olympia High School, WSHS C2016.0.120
Gingrich
Ethel, Olympia High School, WSHS C2016.0.120
Glascow
Frank, son of Thomas, later adopted by Rebecca and Alexander Howard and took their name (see image at Frank Howard)
Thomas, settled in Tumwater , introduced first threshing machine, Rogues, p. 11; TCP
Glass
Robert, pastor, see Glass House
Glenn
Andrew, WSHS C1958.174x.1
Frank, WSHS C1958.174x.1
Nellie, OCI student, married Simpson, WSHS C1950.1117.1.37.4
Glidden
Alice, married Thad Childs, WSHS C1986.8.1, C1943.1019.3 (with mother and sister)
F. Arno, son of Frank, builder and superintendent at McCleary Door, see Glidden House-523 Central and Glidden Duplex ; see Christine Schultz Glidden collection description at Washington State Library catalog
Christine, nee Schultz, married Arno Glidden
Christina (Tina), married Fred Sylvester, WSHS C1986.8.1, C1943.1019.2, C1943.1019.3 (see above with mother and sister), C1943.1019.15
Frank, Olympia ox teamster WSHS C1986.8.1, see Glidden Home
Mary Alice, nee Holman, married Frank
Godard
W.C., jewelry store owner, see biography at Olympia Tribune Souvenir issue
Going
Clint, partner with Bilger in Bilger and Going hardware store, WSHS C1950.1346.1; see Olympia Hardware Co
Goldberg
Alan, owner of Goldberg’s Furniture Store ; see Bridges/Goldberg House
Charles, owned Charlie’s Tavern
Eva, nee Charlet, married Alan
Goldenberger
family, lived on Fourth Ave E, Workingman’s Hill (photo page 92)
Goodpasture
Margaret, Olympia High School student, WSHS C2016.0.120
Rubye, Olympia High School Class of 1927, WSHS C2016.0.99
Goodrich
O.C., livery man, WSHS C2019.0.30 & .31 (not included in on-line catalog)
Goodsell
Charles T., Baptist chaplain, WSHS C2013.18.139
Gordon
Benjamin, very early settler, Rogues p. 11 TCP
Emma, nee Rutledge, married Henry
Gertrude, married Charles Billings, WSHS C1977.2.6
Henry, son of Benjamin, very early settler, TCP
Julia, nee Woolery, married Benjamin
Merritt J, judge, Thurston County, Georgiana p. 367; Rogues p. 234; WSHS C2017.0.206
Goss
Orville and Mamie, principal of Lincoln School, see Goss House in Where Are We?
Gottfeld
Anna, WSHS C2013.18.82
Martin, OHS graduate, inherited Gottfeld’s clothing store, WSHS C1951.8.15
Gove
A.B., steamboat captain
Alice, nee Conner
Eliza, wife of Elwood Evans
Gowey
Georgiana (Anne), nee Stevens (Mercer expedition), married John Gowey
John F., wealthy Olympia businessman, mayor of Olympia, and later consul to Japan; see Olympia Tribune Souvenir issue biography; Mayor, 1889-1890; see Gowey Home ; Rogues p. 121 et seq., WSHS C2017.0.203
Graham
Ray, Olympia High School class of 1927, WSHS C2016.0.99
Grainger
Charles – arrived in 1850s, operated a stage line between Olympia and Monticello, TCP, operated a stable, at site of Harris Dry Goods Store building; reluctant executioner of Leschi; Rogues p. 32; see Elizabeth Bret
Elizabeth, daughter of Charles, married John C. Percival, WSHS C1956.39.9, Elizabeth Bret
Grant
Josie, nee Munson
Valentine, Furgison collection
Grass
Lelah, Olympia High School class of 1927, WSHS C2016.0.99
Graves
Francis, home near 7th and Adams, at WSHS C1950.1301.9
Green
O.H., president Olympia National Bank, WSHS C2017.0.56.12
Greenbank
George H, state representative, WSHS C1948.64.40
Grace, married Hugo Krick, C1948.64.40
Greene
Sarah, married Alexander S. Yantis, WSHS C2013.18.18
Gresl
Anna, m. Cusak
George, Olympia High School student, WSHS C1949.18.28, C2018.0.18
Louise Marie, married Felix Wallner, WSHS C1948.64.149
Matilda, m. Joseph Wohleb
Gribble
Ernest, first Port Commissioner, WSHS C2018.0.50
Griffin
Hazel, WSHS C2013.18.82
Mary Ann, arrived with second Mercer expedition, married Hartley
Grimm or Grim
Allie,WSHS C1949.8.21
Joe, WSHS C1949.8.21
John George, tailor, arrived Olympia 1861, TCP
John S. and Henry, brickyard owners, see Grimm Brothers Brickyard site
Mary, nee Berrigan
Groundage
Rebecca, see Howard, Rebecca
Grugan
J.R., worked at Westside Mill, see Grugan House
Gruhlke
Ray (Rolph), built Gruhlke House, WSHS C1951.4.37
Gunn
Elisha Treat, arrived 1852, worked on Pioneer and Democrat, then published the Transcript, also territorial treasurer; Rogues p. 58; WSHS C1947.1145.6
Gunstone
George, merchant, see Gunstone House, Fuller (Central Drug) Store, Workingman’s Hill, pages 105 et seq.
Edith, WSHS C2008.8.59
Margaret, m. Harry McClelland, Workingman’s Hill p. 117
Nita, nee Williamson, married Walter Gunstone
Gustafson
Matts William (Bill), superintendent, Olympia Veneer, see Sylvester’s Window 1933 Meet the Neighbors p. 12
Guthrie
Stephen, settled on Tenalquot Prairie, 1853, minister, TCP
Guyot
Eunice, Olympia High School class of 1927, WSHS C2016.0.99
Fred, Olympia High School student, WSHS C1948.18.54, C1943.2x.324; see Guyot House
Nettie, nee Dobbins
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