William (Will) Squire(s) 
William (Will) was born in 1864 in Barnstaple, Devon, Eng. William (Will)'s father was Phillip Squire and his mother was Elizabeth Hutchins. His paternal grandparents were John Squire and Mary Taylor; his maternal grandparents were Edward Hutchins and Betsy Muxworthy. He had two brothers and three sisters, named George W, Albert, Lena, Clara and Rose. He was the oldest of the six children. He died at the age of 69 in 1933 in Sonora, CA. He was buried in 1933 in Odd Fellows Cemetary, Sonora, CA.General Notes
Was the operator of the steam "donkey" engine on the construction of La Grange Dam, the first dam to be built by the irrigation districts on the Tuolumne River. Then operated a boarding house, for gold miners, in Stent, near Jamestown. Was elected Constable of Jamestown, before the Sierra Railway was built. Spent many years with the Tuolumne County Sheriff's office. Unsuccessfully ran for Sherrif, in 1918. Later became Under Sheriff. Changed name from Squire to Squires.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.16 Aug 1678 in Boston, MA d. in MA, USA
- b.25 Dec 1746 in MA, USA d. in Abbotskerswell, S Devon, Eng
- b.~ 1680
- b.30 Nov 1780 in Abbotskerswell, S Devon, Eng d. in North Devon, Eng
- b.1718 in Abbotskerswell, Devon, Eng d.12 May 1782 in Abbotskerswell, Devon, Eng
- b.1747 in Abbotskerswell, S Devon, Eng
- b.12 Jun 1718 in Abbotskerswell,Devon, Eng d.26 Apr 1779 in Abbotskerswell, Devon, Eng
- b.~ 1810 in High Bray, N Devon, England d.1877 in Stafford, NY
- b.~ 1791 in Leicestershire, Eng
- b.1835 in North Devon, Eng d.1909 in Paw Paw, Michigan
- b.27 Aug 1670 in Framlington, Suffolk, Eng d.1746
- b.1724
- b.1682 in Ireland
- b.02 Apr 1758
- b.1710 in Milestone, Lancaster, VA
- b.~ 1732 in Virginia
- b.1710 in LLancaster Co, VA d.> 1740
- b.19 Nov 1816 d.1881 in Stafford, NY
- b.~ 1732 in England d.1802 in Bierton, Buckingham, Eng
- b.Jan 1750 in Bierton, Buckingham, Eng d.Sep 1824 in Quainton, Buckingham, Eng
- b.~ 1732 in England d.<28 Apr 1796 in Bierton, Buckingham, Eng
- b.09 Apr 1775 in Quainton, Buckingham, Eng
- b.07 Apr 1717 in Chilton, Buckingham, Eng d.04 Feb 1784
- b.03 May 1752 d.Feb 1842
- b.~ 1720
- b.1864 in Barnstaple, Devon, Eng d.1933 in Sonora, CA
- b.1656 in Morwenstow, Cornwall, Eng
- b.1690 in Morweastow, Cornwall, Eng
- b.~ 1658
- b.1774 in Charles, N Devon d. in Charles Village, N Devon
- b.1807 in Devon, Eng
- b.~ 1744 in Devon, Eng
- b.~ 1775 in England
- b.1799 in St Austell, Cornwall, Eng
- b.1840 in Devon, Eng d.1901 in Paw Paw, Michigan
- b.1728 in Devon, Eng d.1797 in Devon, Eng
- b.1761 in Devon, Eng d.1838 in Devon, Eng
- d.1765 in Devon, Eng
- b.1808 in Devon, Eng
- b.~ 1706 in England
- b.09 Mar 1730 in Huddersfield, York, Eng
- b.~ 1760 in England
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They had a son named Charles W..
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Children
Charles W. Squires, DDS
Charles W. was born on July 14th, 1902 in Stent, Tuolumne Co, CA. He died at the age of 58 on December 2nd, 1960 in Sonora, CA.
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