Sacramento County
Biographies
NICHOLAS VAN
MAREN
N. VAN MAREN, farmer, was born in Merced County, California, August 5, 1861. His father, a native of Holland, died in 1876, at the age of fifty-four years. The son is now on a ranch of 600 acres, which is indeed a fine property. It is divided into five parts for his children. Mr. Van Maren’s wife, now deceased, was born in Germany and came to this country in 1850, and died in August 16, 1879.
Transcribed by: Jeanne Sturgis Taylor.
Davis, Hon. Win. J., An Illustrated History of
Sacramento County, California. Page 601. Lewis
Publishing Company. 1890.
© 2007 Jeanne Sturgis Taylor.