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Abernathy
Lena, OHS student, WSHS C1951.8.15
Adair
Hugh
Katherine, nee Frazier
Ruth, attended Olympia High School, WSHS C2016.0.120
Adams
Archibald, real estate and insurance broker, see Olympia Tribune Souvenir Issue 1891
Aetzel
Helen, nee O’Brien
Agnew
Clifford and Elsie, owned Star Laundry and Agnew Duplex; WSHS C2017.0.141
Harold, OHS student, WSHS C1951.8.15
Alexander
Henry, arrived 1858, farmer, TCP
Alger
Maud, attended Washington School, WSHS C2013.18.81
Algier
Addie, OHS graduate, C1951.8.17, C1951.8.15 C2017.0.117
Charlotte (Lottie), WSHS C2015.0.62; C2017.0.117; C2018.0.150
Allen
Alice, daughter of George S, married Jesse Mills, WSHS C1948.18.14, C2013.18.161
George S., arrived Olympia 1863, worked at foundry and lumber business, co-owner Allen & Titus, Allen & Harkness, and Olympia Door, chief of Columbia Fire Engine #1, photo from Digital Archives; TCP ; WSHS C2015.0.1
Georgia, daughter of George S., WSHS C1951.4.23
Harry, son of George S., WSHS C1951.4.23
James, arrived 1850 with Isaac Dofflemyer
James, roads commissioner, Washington author of the Good Roads movement, see Allen House
John B. – Olympia attorney arrived 1870, first U.S. Senator after statehood – Georgiana p. 280; Wikipedia, photo from Wikipedia in public domain; Rogues p. 129 et seq.
Susan, daughter of James, married Isaac Dofflemeyer, WSHS C1956.20.3
Alling
Julia, OHS graduate, C1951.8.17
Allison
Ruth, once queen at Olympia Woodmen of the World festival, C1949.18.75, C1949.18.76, C1943.1006.24, C1950.3.43 (see Looking Back feature)
Anders
Grace, WSHS C1952.226.42
Anderson
Rev Andrew C1948.1021.7, C2013.18.126
Clara, nee Byrd
Edward, co-founder of Tumwater Lumber Mills, see Edward Anderson House
Gertrude, daughter of Andrew Anderson, WSHS C2013.18.126
Helen, Olympia High School class of 1927, WSHS C2016.0.99
Joseph, son of Andrew Anderson, WSHS C2013.18.126
Karl, one of five Anderson brothers connected with Tumwater Lumber Mills, see Karl Anderson House
Mary, daughter of Andrew Anderson, WSHS C2013.18.126
Mrs., wife of Andrew Anderson, first married Austin, C2013.18.126
Olaf, son of Andrew Anderson, WSHS C2013.18.126
Olof, one of five Anderson brothers connected with Tumwater Lumber Mills, see Olof Anderson House
Ossian, one of five Anderson brothers connected with Tumwater Lumber Mills, see Ossian Anderson House
Robert, son of Andrew Anderson, WSHS C2013.18.126
William, son of Andrew Anderson, WSHS C2013.18.126
Anstey
Birda, married William Tietz, WSHS C1953.3.33, C1948.64.146, C1948.64.147, C1948.64.144
Armitage
Mary, married R.H. Milroy, WSHS C1943.118.7, C1943.118.3, C1943.118.8, C1951.263.24, C2013.18.74 , C2015.0.113, see also Milroy House); Georgiana p. 278
Armstrong
J.P. and B.C., dry goods store, see Olympia Tribune Souvenir Issue 1891
Arnold
Mabel, WSHS C1952.226.42
Mary, married Robert Bryan, owned Bryan House
Nathan, father of Mabel and Mary
Arth
Bertha, see Eugley
Arthur
Frank Campbell, artist, WSHS 2010.149.29.1
Ashley
Wilbur and Gertrude, bicycle shops in Tumwater and Olympia, WSHS 2010.149.15.2
Aspinwall
Edna, nee White
Phil, Olympia High School, WSHS C2016.0.120
Chan, “
Assteson
Davenport, student of Mary O’Neil, WSHS C1943.2x.33
Athow
Addie, nee Byrd
Austin
Andrew, student at Washington School, co-owned hardware store Mills & Austin, Workingman’s Hill p. 86; WSHS C2013.18.81, C1945.141.6, C1945.141.5
Cornelia, nee Thompson
Desdamona, nee Dodge, second wife of Edward Austin
Edward W., arrived 1852 or 1853, TCP
Edwin, son of Edward and Cornelia, WSHS C2015.0.2
Elizabeth, married Henry Roeder
Elma, daughter of Edward and Cornelia, WSHS C2015.0.2 (photo above)
Jennie, married George Ayers, Workingman’s Hill p. 86; photo (tentative, may be a different Jennie Austin) from Furgison collection
Mrs., first married Austin, then married Andrew Anderson, WSHS C2013.18.126
Phil, son of Mrs. Austin, WSHS C2013.18.126
William, son of Mrs. Austin, WSHS C2013.18.126
Avery
Nellie, nee Fox, married William H.
Russ, son of William H., WSHS C1952.1068.10.2
Xora, daughter of William H., WSHS C1952.1068.8.14, C1952.1068.10.2
William H., bank partner with George Barnes, WSHS C1952.1068.8.4
Axtell
Eliza, maiden name possibly Brown, married Thomas J.
Flaveous Josephus, arrived in 1853, farmer, TCP
Thomas J., son of Flaveous Josephus
Walter, son of Thomas Jefferson and Eliza, WSHS C1950.1301.22.3, C1950.1301.16.6
Ayer
Charles Henry, attorney and judge, Georgiana p. 368, picture (above) following p. 368, business card, WSHS 2004.118.3, letter WSHS 2004.118.1; Mayor of Olympia 1896
Cora, nee Ellis, married Charles Ayer
Children, C1948.18xx.1
Elizabeth, first female architect in Washington state, see above link to photo of Ayer children, see Sylvester’s Window 1933 Meet the Neighbors p. 5; also Women’s History Tour, Mary and Judge Jesse Bridges House; Historylink article, DAHP biography
Ellis, WSHS C1951.4.37; Rogues, p. 154
Louise, Supreme Court stenographer; Rogues p. 191; WSHS C1952.226.43
Ayers
Carrie, daughter of William and Sarah, photo from Bigelow House photo collection
Ethel, daughter of George and Jennie, teacher at Olympia High School, WSHS C2016.0.99, Workingman’s Hill p. 86
George and Jennie, lived in Bigelow neighborhood (no known relation to William and Sarah Ayers), Workingman’s Hill p. 85
Howard, son of William and Sarah, photograph Bigelow House photo collection
John, son of William and Sarah, photograph from Bigelow House photo collection
Mildred, daughter of George and Jennie, married Edward Cammarano, Workingman’s Hill p. 87
Sarah Ann, nee Sanborn, married William Ayers
Walter, son of William and Sarah, photograph from Bigelow House photo collection
William Norton, lived for several years in Olympia, Ayers Hill on the Eastside named for this family. Photograph from Bigelow House photo collection (Bigelows were close neighbors); Workingman’s Hill, p. 14 et seq.; bio at Fort Smith (Arkansas) website
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