VICKERS, Anna C.
From Islapedia
VICKERS, Anna C. (1854-1945) was the wife of John Van Vickers (1850-1912). They were married in 1872 and had five daughters and no sons. J.V. Vickers became partners with Walter Vail in a number of cattle ranches, including Santa Rosa Island.
The May 1931 Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History Leaflet thanks Mrs. Anna C. Vickers for her donations of Chumash material from Santa Rosa Island.
In the News~
November 1, 1931 [LAT]: “Santa Rosa Island, one of the Channel group, some twenty-five miles off the Santa Barbara coast, owned by Mrs. Anna C. Vickers, has been transferred to a holding corporation, the Vickers Company, Ltd., filing of a quit-claim deed in the County Recorder’s office discloses.”
