Joseph Isaacs
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Born in Manchester England, Isaacs migrated to America at the age 12, residing in Louisville, Kentucky. He came overland in 1849. Made a Mason at Western Star Lodge No. 2 on December 31, 1853. Died at the age of 50 in his home in Shasta on October 8, 1873. (Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=ZqUqAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA305&dq=%22western+star+lodge+no.+2%22+-arkansas&hl=en&ei=gXZXTJ3sDYjUtQOijrXaAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CE4Q6AEwBjgU#v=onepage&q=%22western%20star%20lodge%20no.%202%22%20-arkansas&f=false)
Partner with Hullub in the Hullub & Isaacs store. Married Celinda Downer in 1854.[1]
As of April 24, 1852, was secretary of the Shasta Hook and Ladder Co. (per Shasta Courier of that date)
References
- ↑ Town of Shasta Interpretive Association with Al M. Rocca, Ph.D (2005). Images of America: Old Shasta. Charleston: Arcadia Publishin
