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Workman family of Los Angeles, California

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  William Henry Workman (1839-1918) — also known as William H. Workman — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in New Franklin, Howard County, Mo., January 1, 1839. Democrat. Harness manufacturer; mayor of Los Angeles, Calif., 1886-88. English ancestry. Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., February 21, 1918 (age 79 years, 51 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
  Relatives: Son of David Workman (1798-1854) and Nancy (Hook) Workman (1807-1888); married, October 17, 1867, to Maria Elizabeth Boyle (1847-1933); father of Boyle Workman (1868-1942) and Thomas Edgar Workman (born 1890; who married Margaret Kilgariff).
  Political family: Workman family of Los Angeles, California.
  See also Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Boyle Workman (1868-1942) — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., September 20, 1868. Candidate in primary for mayor of Los Angeles, Calif., 1921, 1929. Died, of a brain hemorrhage, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., December 25, 1942 (age 74 years, 96 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, Calif.
  Relatives: Son of William Henry Workman (1839-1918) and Maria Elizabeth (Boyle) Workman (1847-1933); married, November 17, 1895, to Martha Frances Widney (1874-1971).
  Political family: Workman family of Los Angeles, California.
  Margaret K. Workman (b. 1904) — also known as Margaret Kilgariff — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Sacramento, Sacramento County, Calif., June 21, 1904. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1940. Female. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Daughter of Henry Kilgariff and Regina (Hassett) Kilgariff; married, February 24, 1925, to Thomas Edgar Workman (born 1890; son of William Henry Workman (1839-1918)).
  Political family: Workman family of Los Angeles, California.
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