INDEX OF FILES CONTAINING BIOGRAPHIES, ORAL INTERVIEWS, NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, ETC. OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE LIVED IN PLACER COUNTY.
From the Placer County Archives. 


Extracted and indexed by Joyce House, Carmel Barry-Schweyer, Anne Thompson, Beverly Russell, and Jacqui Marcella.

Placer County Archives has files of biographies, genealogical information and newspaper articles of people who lived in Placer County at one time in their lives. If you would like to access any of these files, contact Debbie Poulsen, Curator of Archives, email her at dpoulsen@placer.ca.gov

NOTES:		
* Approximate period of time in Placer County		
Biographical information on file in the following towns was compiled by Uno J. Hebuck during the 1960's.
AA - Refers to Auburn Area Families		
AA - News - Refers to Auburn Area News Items		
Colfax - Refers to Colfax/Iowa Hill/Alta/Dutch Flat/Blue Canyon/Foresthill		
NA - Refers to Newcastle Area Families		
P&L - Refers to Penryn & Loomis Area Families		
E D Co. - Refers to Eldorado County Side American River Families	

                                                                         Date of
  Last Name                First Name                                  information* Information/Data/Biography/Article
  ------------------------ ------------------------------------------- ------------ -----------------------------------------------
  Vail                     Augustus                                                  Bradley, Samuel Ross
  Vail                     Frank                                                     AA - Lardner, Ann Elizabeth, page 44
  Vail                     Frank                                                     P&L - Rippey
  Vail                     Janet                                                     Weldon, Allen Gilbert
  Vail                     Lillian (Branch)                                          AA - Lardner, Ann Elizabeth, page 44
  Vail                     Lorraine (Pannell)                                        AA - Lardner, Ann Elizabeth, page 44
  Vail                     Lorraine (Pannell)                                        P&L - Rippey
  Vail                     Wm. V.                                                    AA - Lardner, Ann Elizabeth, page 44
  Vail                     Wm. V.                                                    P&L - Rippey
  Vail                     Wm. V., Jr.                                               AA - Lardner, Ann Elizabeth, page 44
  Vail                     Wm., Jr.                                                  P&L - Rippey
  Valentine                Carlton O.                                                E D Co. - Valentine
  Valentine                Cora (Connor)                                5-14-1911    AA - News, page 122
  Valentine                Cora (Connor)                                             AA - Walsh
  Valentine                Laura J. (Cromwell)                                       E D Co. - Valentine
  Valentine                Layton W.                                                 E D Co. - Valentine
  Valentine                Louis H.                                                  E D Co. - Valentine
  Valentine                Mr. (husband of Cora Connor)                              AA - Walsh
  Valentine                Obadiah                                                   E D Co. - Valentine
  Valentine                William H.                                   ~1850        E D Co. - Valentine
  Vallero                  Cecilia Vitoria (Gays-Fort)                               Vallero, Matthew
  Vallero                  Matthew (Matteo)                             no date      Marriage Record/Photo/other documents in Italian
  Valliere                 Gene                                         3-14-1970    AA - News, page 163
  Valliere                 Jack                                         3-14-1970    AA - News, page 163
  Vallieri                 Gene                                                      AA - Brunkhorst
  Vallieri                 Jack                                                      AA - Brunkhorst
  Van Guelder              Miss Horton                                               NA - Mason
  Van Horn                 R.                                                        Bishop, Leander Hackley
  Van Lenneys              David W.                                                  AA - Van Lenneys
  Van Lenneys              Henry G.                                     ~1909        AA - Van Lenneys
  Van Lenneys              Mary (West)                                               AA - Van Lenneys
  Van Norden               Charles                                      1904-1913    Obituary
  Van Riper                Allen                                        1-14-1930    AA - News, page 139
  Van Riper                Allen                                        10-24-1895   AA - News, page 105
  Van Riper                Allen                                                     Threlkel, George W.
  Van Riper                Allen E.                                                  NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Alta                                                      Knoff/Rhoades/Forster/Esrey Families
  Van Riper                Alta (Culbertson)                                         NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Alta (Culbertson)                                         Van Riper Family
  Van Riper                Barbara (Dorer)                                           Dorer Family
  Van Riper                Barbara (Dorer)                                           NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Barbara (Dorer)                                           Van Riper Family
  Van Riper                Donald                                       10-24-1895   AA - News, page 105
  Van Riper                Donald                                                    Threlkel, George W.
  Van Riper                Donald P.                                    1-14-1930    AA - News, page 139
  Van Riper                Dorothy                                                   Threlkel, George W.
  Van Riper                Dorothy Jean                                              NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Edwin                                                     Threlkel, George W.
  Van Riper                Eunice Jane                                               NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Harriett (Page)                              3-15-1913    AA - News, page 124
  Van Riper                Harriett (Page/Scott?)                       1-14-1930    AA - News, page 139
  Van Riper                Harriett J. (Page)                           10-24-1895   AA - News, page 105
  Van Riper                Harriett Jennie (Page)                                    NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                J. Edwin                                     1-14-1930    AA - News, page 139
  Van Riper                J. Edwin                                     10-24-1895   AA - News, page 105
  Van Riper                Jay R.                                                    NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Jay Richard                                               Van Riper Family
  Van Riper                Jennie                                                    Threlkel, George W.
  Van Riper                John Edwin                                                NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Judith Lee                                                NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Julia (Wesleder)                                          NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Kathleen D. (Meyers)                                      NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Linda Alaine                                              Van Riper Family
  Van Riper                M. E. (Mrs.) (Scott)                                      Scott, Harriett Threlkel
  Van Riper                Martin                                       10-24-1895   AA - News, page 105
  Van Riper                Martin                                                    Threlkel, George W.
  Van Riper                Martin                                                    Van Riper Family
  Van Riper                Martin E.                                    3-15-1913    AA - News, page 124
  Van Riper                Martin E.                                    1-14-1930    AA - News, page 139
  Van Riper                Martin E.                                    ~1895        NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Martin E., Jr.                               1-14-1930    AA - News, page 139
  Van Riper                Martin E., Jr.                               10-24-1895   AA - News, page 105
  Van Riper                Martin Ernest, Jr.                                        NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Martin Leonard                                            NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Martin, Jr.                                               Threlkel, George W.
  Van Riper                Patricia (Lewis)                                          NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Richard                                      1929-2007    Obituary
  Van Riper                Richard                                                   Dorer Family
  Van Riper                Richard V.                                                NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Susan                                                     NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Vernon                                                    Threlkel, George W.
  Van Riper                Vernon C.                                    1-14-1930    AA - News, page 139
  Van Riper                Vernon C.                                    10-24-1895   AA - News, page 105
  Van Riper                Vernon Ellery                                             NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Virginia (Willoughby)                                     NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Riper                Walter Allen                                              NA - Van Riper, page 53
  Van Sant                 Marilyn (Swetzer)                                         P&L - Swetzer, John H.
  Van Sant                 Marilyn (Swetzer)                                         P&L - Swetzer, Peter H., page 72
  Van Sant                 Mr. (husband of Marilyn Swetzer)                          P&L - Swetzer, John H.
  Van Sant                 Mr. (husband of Marilyn Swetzer)                          P&L - Swetzer, Peter H., page 72
  Van Scyoc                Hilda                                                     Cortopassi, Louis A.
  Van Vant                 Velda                                                     P&L - Rippey
  Van Wormer               A. (Mrs.)                                    1-22-1899    AA - News, page 110
  Van Wormer               E. (Mrs.)                                    4-17-1911    AA - News, page 121
  Van Wormer               Edw.                                                      NA - Kelly, page 5
  Vance                    Charles                                                   AA - Hubbard, Frank
  Vance                    Charles                                                   Hubbard Family, page 18
  Vance                    Charles M.                                                Hubbard Family, page 18
  Vance                    Jody lyn                                                  Hubbard Family, page 18
  Vance                    Mr. (husband of Ethel Hubbard)                            AA - Hubbard, Frank
  Vance                    Mr. (husband of Ethel Hubbard)                            AA - Rollins
  Vance                    Tana Lucille (Harris)                                     AA - Hubbard, Frank
  Vanderbilt               Alice (Moreno)                                            AA - Lardner, Wm. B. Penn, page 78
  Vanderbilt               Amanda Claire                                             AA - Lardner, Wm. B. Penn, page 78
  Vanderbilt               Chester                                                   AA - Lardner, Wm. B. Penn, page 78
  Vanderbilt               Christine                                                 AA - Lardner, Wm. B. Penn, page 78
  Vanderbilt               Clair (Lardner)                                           Lardner, W. B.
  Vanderbilt               George Henry                                              AA - Lardner, Wm. B. Penn, page 78
  Vanderbilt               Goldie Beaver (Solvig)                                    AA - Lardner, Wm. B. Penn, page 78
  Vanderbilt               Robert A.                                                 AA - Lardner, Wm. B. Penn, page 78
  Vanderbilt               William                                                   AA - Lardner, Wm. B. Penn, page 78
  VanTrees                 Dan L.                                                    VanTrees/Folger
  VanTrees                 Ella                                                      VanTrees/Folger
  VanTrees                 Frank                                                     VanTrees/Folger
  VanTrees                 Josephine                                                 VanTrees/Folger
  VanTrees                 Rebecca                                      1852-1880    Family History
  Varden                   Elizabeth (Morrill)                          4-11-1917    AA - News, page 127
  Varden                   Elizabeth (Morrill)                                       AA - Varden
  Varden                   Grandma                                                   Hulbert, Edgar Eugene
  Varden                   P.                                           4-11-1917    AA - News, page 127
  Varden                   P.                                           ~1879        AA - Varden
  Varden                   Tom                                          4-11-1917    AA - News, page 127
  Varden                   Tom                                                       AA - Varden
  Vargas                   Frank A.                                     1927-1972    Biography
  Vargas                   Janice Christine                                          Vargas, Frank A.
  Vargas                   Martha Lee Claire                                         Vargas, Frank A.
  Vaughn                   Hilda (Johnson)                                           NA - Surline
  Vaughn                   Hilda Evelyn (Johnson)                                    NA - Erickson
  Vaughn                   James                                                     NA - Erickson
  Vaughn                   Mary Ellen (Mahone)                                       Rhoades, Thomas and Elizabeth
  Vaughn                   Samuel                                                    Rhoades, Thomas and Elizabeth
  Veerkamp                 Alice (Wagner)                                            E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Alice (Wagner)                                            E D Co. - Wagner, page 141
  Veerkamp                 Bart                                                      E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 132
  Veerkamp                 Bruce Alan                                                E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Clynda Adele (Chapman)                                    E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Edwin                                                     E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Francis J. A.                                             E D Co. - Wagner, page 141
  Veerkamp                 Francis J. A., Jr.                                        E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Francis Joseph Arnold                        1873         E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 132
  Veerkamp                 Inez                                                      E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Jeffrey (Mr. & Mrs.)                                      E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Joseph W.                                                 E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Louis B.                                                  E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Louis Barthold                                            E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Louisa M. (Tobener)                                       E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Louise (Oeleker)                                          E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 132
  Veerkamp                 Maude (Nance)                                             E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Miss Fowler (wife of Edwin Veerkamp)                      E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Mr. (husband to Maude Nance)                              E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Ms Jacobson (wife of Robt W Veerkamp)                     E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 Robt. Wm.                                                 E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veerkamp                 William B.                                                E D Co. - Veerkamp, page 133
  Veet                     Clarence                                                  AA - Veet
  Veet                     Manuel                                       -1925        AA - Veet
  Veet                     Mary                                                      AA - Veet
  Veet                     Tony                                                      AA - Veet
  Veiga                    Louis J.                                                  NA - Peters
  Veiga                    Virginia (Peters)                                         NA - Peters
  Velasquez                Joseph L.                                                 NA - Lozano
  Velasquez                Mercedes                                     5-14-1934    AA - News, page 142
  Velasquez                Mercedes (Lozano)                            4-28-1922    AA - News, page 133
  Velasquez                Mercedes (Lozano)                            5-7-1927     AA - News, page 138
  Velasquez                Mercedes (Lozano)                            5-17-1938    AA - News, page 144
  Velesquez                Mercedes (Lozano)                            3-19-1945    AA - News, page 148
  Vencencio                Howard Lester                                             AA - Fuller
  Vencencio                Ida Anna Salona (Jones)                                   AA - Fuller
  Vencencio                Peter                                                     AA - Fuller
  Venden                   Anne Jensen                                               E D Co. - Harris, page 121
  Verback                  George                                                    NA - Mundt, page 10
  Verrue                   Donald                                                    AA - Midgely, page 65
  Verrue                   Ruth (Kellogg)                                            AA - Midgely, page 65
  Vettestad                Karen                                                     NA - Henny, page 19
  Vettestad                Patricia (Henny)                             1952         AA - News, page 148
  Vettestad                Patricia (Henny)                                          NA - Henny, page 19
  Vettestad                Sig                                          1952         AA - News, page 148
  Vettestad                Sig                                                       NA - Henny, page 19
  Vicencio                 Barbara (Wilcox)                                          NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Carmel                                       8-26-1948    AA - News, page 132
  Vicencio                 Comes J.                                                  AA - Leak, John Lewis, page 16
  Vicencio                 Cosme J.                                     ~1860        NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Cosme J., III                                             NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Cosme J., Jr.                                             NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Cosme P.                                                  NA - Walter
  Vicencio                 Cosme, Jr.                                   8-26-1948    AA - News, page 132
  Vicencio                 Cosmos                                       8-26-1948    AA - News, page 132
  Vicencio                 Cosmos J.                                    5-7-1927     AA - News, page 138
  Vicencio                 Cosmos P., II                                             NA - Lozano
  Vicencio                 Cosmos P., III                                            NA - Lozano
  Vicencio                 Delores                                                   NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Enrique T.                                                NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Enrique Tom                                  8-26-1948    AA - News, page 132
  Vicencio                 Feberonia                                    8-26-1948    AA - News, page 132
  Vicencio                 Feberonia                                                 NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Grace (Gipson)                                            AA - Leak, John Lewis, page 16
  Vicencio                 Hazel                                                     NA - Lozano
  Vicencio                 Howard Lester                                7-09-1901    AA - News, page 112
  Vicencio                 Howard Lester                                             NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Jennie (Padilla)                                          NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Julian                                       8-26-1948    AA - News, page 132
  Vicencio                 Julian                                                    NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Kenneth                                                   NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Lucas                                        8-26-1948    AA - News, page 132
  Vicencio                 Lucy                                         8-26-1948    AA - News, page 132
  Vicencio                 Lucy                                                      NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Lucy (Fuentes)                                            NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Lucy (Fuentes)                                            NA - Walter
  Vicencio                 Lucy (Lozano)                                4-28-1922    AA - News, page 133
  Vicencio                 Luella (Kennicott)                           7-09-1901    AA - News, page 112
  Vicencio                 Luella (Kennicott)                                        NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Marvin                                                    NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Nina                                                      NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Peter                                        7-09-1901    AA - News, page 112
  Vicencio                 Peter                                        8-26-1948    AA - News, page 132
  Vicencio                 Peter                                                     NA - Jones, James T.
  Vicencio                 Peter R.                                                  NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Ramona                                       5-14-1934    AA - News, page 142
  Vicencio                 Ramona (Lozano)                              4-28-1922    AA - News, page 133
  Vicencio                 Ramona (Lozano)                              5-7-1927     AA - News, page 138
  Vicencio                 Raymond                                                   NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Rose                                                      NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Rufas J.                                     8-26-1948    AA - News, page 132
  Vicencio                 Rufus J.                                                  NA - Vicencio
  Vicencio                 Vivian (Leggett)                                          NA - Vicencio
  Viehmeier                Bertha (Kellner)                             1903         AA - News, page 107
  Viehmeier                Bertha (Kellner)                                          NA - Viehmeier
  Viehmeier                Elsie                                        11-27-1955   AA - News, page 153
  Viehmeier                Elsie (Ruppricht)                                         NA - Viehmeier
  Viehmeier                Gladys Jane                                  11-27-1955   AA - News, page 153
  Viehmeier                John                                         1903         AA - News, page 107
  Viehmeier                John                                         11-27-1955   AA - News, page 153
  Viehmeier                John                                         1873-1903    NA - Viehmeier
  Viehmeier                John Jr.                                     1903         AA - News, page 107
  Viehmeier                John M.                                                   NA - Viehmeier
  Viehmeir                 Miss (former wife of Fred Henny)             7-7-1931     AA - News, page 140
  Viehmier                 Bertha (Kellner)                             12-30-1914   AA - News, page 126
  Viehmier                 Elsie (Ruppricht)                            12-30-1914   AA - News, page 126
  Viehmier                 Gladys Jane                                  12-30-1914   AA - News, page 126
  Viehmier                 John                                         12-30-1914   AA - News, page 126
  Viehmier                 John M.                                      12-30-1914   AA - News, page 126
  Vincencio                Cosme J.                                     12-29-1919   AA - News, page 130
  Vincencio                Cosme J., Jr.                                10-5-1961    AA - News, page 155
  Vincencio                Cosme John                                   10-5-1961    AA - News, page 155
  Vincencio                Ramona (Lozano)                              12-29-1919   AA - News, page 130
  Vincent                  Margaret                                                  Turner Genealogy Binder
  Vineyard                 Barbara (Oest)                               3-19-1966    AA - News, page 159
  Vineyard                 Barbara (Oest)                                            AA - Ludwig, page 20
  Vineyard                 Barbara (Oest)                                            AA - Oest, page 25
  Vineyard                 Barbara (Oest)                                            P&L - Lewis, page 94
  Vineyard                 Betty                                                     AA - Ludwig, page 20
  Vineyard                 Betty Ruth                                                AA - Oest, page 25
  Vineyard                 Judy                                                      AA - Ludwig, page 20
  Vineyard                 Judy Lee                                                  AA - Oest, page 25
  Vineyard                 Mrs. (daughter of Alice C. Oest)             11-23-1960   AA - News, page 154
  Vineyard                 Wayne                                        3-19-1966    AA - News, page 159
  Vineyard                 Wayne                                                     AA - Ludwig, page 20
  Vineyard                 Wayne                                                     AA - Oest, page 25
  Vineyard                 Wayne                                                     P&L - Lewis, page 94
  Vineyard                 William Blaford                              1898         Voter Registration
  Vinks                    Almary (Seifert)                                          AA - Seifert
  Vinks                    Michael                                                   AA - Seifert
  Vinks                    Susan                                                     AA - Seifert
  Vinks                    Walter A., (Dr.)                                          AA - Seifert
  Virgo                    Evie (Hulbert)                               4-3-1974     AA - News, page 167
  Virgo                    Evie (Hulbert)                                            AA - Hulbert, Edgar E.
  Virgo                    Mr. (husband of Evie Hulbert)                             AA - Hulbert, Edgar E.
  Viscia                   A. A. ""D                                    -1971        Colfax - Viscia, page 198
  Viscia                   A. A. ""D                                                 E D Co. - Russell, page 147
  Viscia                   A. R.                                                     Colfax - Viscia, page 198
  Viscia                   Dan                                                       Colfax - Viscia, page 198
  Viscia                   Edna (Russell)                                            Colfax - Viscia, page 198
  Viscia                   Edna (Russell)                                            E D Co. - Russell, page 147
  Viscia                   Edward J.                                                 Colfax - Viscia, page 198
  Viscia                   Gene                                                      Colfax - Viscia, page 198
  Viscia                   George Bayne                                              Colfax - Viscia, page 198
  Viscia                   Joan L. (Legris)                                          Colfax - Viscia, page 198
  Viscia                   John P., Jr.                                              Colfax - Starr, page 193
  Viscia                   Stanley                                                   Colfax - Viscia, page 198
  Visel                    Ruth Angle                                                Power Family
  Vogel                    Byrd C. (Howell)                                          NA - Howell, Francis H., page 30
  Vogel                    John H. (Dr.)                                             NA - Howell, Francis H., page 30
  Vogel                    Robert                                                    NA - Howell, Francis H., page 30
  Vogel                    S. J.                                                     NA - Howell, Francis H., page 30
  Von Burg                 John                                                      Colfax - Pounds, Hilbern Dott, page 177
  Von Burg                 John                                                      Colfax - Turcotte, page 197
  Von Burg                 John, Jr.                                                 Colfax - Turcotte, page 197
  Von Burg                 Mischaella (Turcotte)                                     Colfax - Turcotte, page 197
  Von Burg                 Mischaelle (Turcotte)                                     Colfax - Pounds, Hilbern Dott, page 177
  Vore                     Edmund                                       2-5-1891     AA - News, page 103
  Vore                     Mary E. Mitchell                             2-5-1891     AA - News, page 103
  Vukasin                  Carol Sue (Davis)                                         Stone, Henry Family
  Vukasin                  J.                                                        Stone, Henry Family
  Vukasin                  Carol Sue (Davis)                                         Slade, William H.
  Vukasin                  John, Jr.                                                 Slade, William H.
  Vyocco                   Viola (Bell)                                 8-24-1897    AA - News, page 108

NOTES:		
* Approximate period of time in Placer County		
AA - Refers to Auburn Area Families		
AA - News - Refers to Auburn Area News Items		
Colfax - Refers to Colfax/Iowa Hill/Alta/Dutch Flat/Blue Canyon/Foresthill		
NA - Refers to Newcastle Area Families		
P&L - Refers to Penryn & Loomis Area Families		
E D Co. - Refers to Eldorado County Side American River Families		

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