** All Text on these chapter pages has been copied verbatim – with permission – from this book: “Shurtleff Family Genealogy & History – Second Edition 2005” by William Roy Shurtleff & his dad, Lawton Lothrop Shurtleff **
Stay tuned as we complete the process of bringing the chapter pages into this website. Each chapter will be linked when done.
Chapters:
9 Roy Shurtleff’s Childhood Years (1887-1908)
10 Roy’s College Years (1908-1912)
11 Founding Blyth, Witter & Co., and Marriage to Hazle Lawton (1912-1913)
12 Hazle Clifton Lawton’s Early Years (1890-1913)
13 Starting a Family and Early Years at Blyth (1913-1916)
14 Life on the Peninsula (1917-1921)
15 Oakland, Mt. Diablo, and Lake Tahoe (1921-1924)
16 Piedmont, Homewood (Tahoe), and Early Years of Abundance (1925-1929)
17 The Great Depression Begins (1929-1935)
18 On the East Coast (1936-1937)
19 The Ranch in the Alhambra Valley, California (1938-1945)
20 Roy and Hazle’s Separation and Hazle’s Life Alone (1945-1948)
21 Roy’s Life in San Francisco and His Remarriage (1945-1961)


