DT Data Page #: 328

Newspaper: Humboldt Times

Newspaper Date: 4/18/1953

Page #: 11

Item Type: Life history

Place: Klamath

Text: Jimmy Gensaw died on the Klamath on 4/17. He was estimated to have been born 1845, which makes him 108. His wife Kitty died in 1948 at age 101. He & his brother in-law ran the first ferry across the Klamath. He later worked for Mr. Baumhoff who built the first cannery on the Klamath.

Key Words: Jimmy Gensaw, Klamath, Died, Ran First Ferry

Microfilm Call # : MF 10