1833 – July, 1833) Thomas Oliver, Jr., (Monterey, April 13, 1834 – San Francisco, July, 1898), named as the first white child born of American parents in California, his elder half-sister being the result of his mother's first marriage. William Rogers (August 25, 1835 – Monterey, January 6, 1836) Frederick Hobson (December 23, 1836 – May 14, 1869) Henry Rogers (May 26, 1838 – Monterey, November 18, 1838) Francis Rogers (January 28, 1840 – San Francisco, July 7, 1874) Carolina Ann (Monterey, March 24, 1842 – 1891) m. (2) 1862-10-02 to William Sampson Tams, son of Sampson and Ann Hennessey (Deas) Tams, (1) 1860-11-03 to William Lindzey Hamilton b. 1832 at Philadelphia, d. 1862-02-01. Sophia Adeline (June 20, 1843 – San Francisco, November 28, 1846) Alfred Otis (b. Monterey, April 10, 1847) Legacy The Larkin House in Monterey is a National Historic Landmark and California Historical Landmark. Larkin Street in San Francisco is named for him. An elementary school in Monterey, now closed, was named for him. Notes Sources Frank Soule, John H. Gihon, James Nisbet; The annals of San Francisco: containing a summary of the history of the first discovery, settlement, progress, and present condition of California and a complete history of all the important events connected with its great city; to which are added, biographical memoirs of some prominent citizens [New York, 1855] p. 758 Rayner Wickersham Kelsey, Ph.D., the United States Consulate in California [Berkeley, 1910] Eldredge MS Padrone, Monterey, 1836 Grizzly Bear, May 1928, p. 58 Rafael Gorney, Diary of Rafael Gorney, in Historical Society of Southern California, Sept. 1963, p. 265 Rockwell Dennis Hunt, California and Californians [Chicago, 1926] Vol 3: 127–28 Pioneer, v. 13, p. 107, Aug. 1898 Los Angeles Blue Book, 1956, p. 441 Los Angeles Herald Express, 1948-07-31 William Ensign Lincoln, Some descendants of Stephen Lincoln of Wymondham, England... [Pittsburg, 1930] Myrtle Garrison, Romance & History of California Ranchos [San Francisco, c. 1935] Further reading Hague, Harlan and David J. Langum, Thomas O. Larkin: A Life of Patriotism and Profit in Old California [University of Oklahoma Press, 1990] Larkin, T. O., & In Hawgood, J. A. (1962). First and last consul: Thomas Oliver Larkin and the Americanization of California. San Marino, Calif: Huntington Library. Underhill, R. L. (1939). From cowhides to golden fleece: A narrative of California, 1832–1858 : based upon unpublished correspondence of Thomas Oliver Larkin, trader, developer, promoter, and only