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'''Gavin Newsom''', Mayor of San Francisco ==Gavin Newsom== Gavin Christopher Newsom was born 10 Oct 1967 in San Francisco County, California, the son of William Newsom and Tessa Menzies. He has (or had) a younger sister Hilary B Newsom born Dec 1968. His parents divorced in 1972. At age ten Gavin and his mother (and sister?) moved to Marin County, California. His father William, a tax attorney, was appointed to the Superior Court bench in Placer County in 1975 by Governor Jerry Brown. In 1978 he was elevated to the state Court of Appeal in San Francisco, from where he retired in 1995. He manages the Gordon P Getty Family Trust. Gavin Newsom was appointed to a position by Mayor Willie Brown, later became a City Supervisor, and then was elected Mayor of San Francisco at the end of 2003. Newsom was married to San Francisco prosecutor, Kimberly Guilfoyle, but they have since divorced. His sister Hilary married a Mr Callan. ===Primary documents on 1=== *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=CaMarrIndex%2c&rank=0&tips=0&=%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c&gsfn=William&gsln=Newsom&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=8&recid=6363744&recoff=1+3 ''California Marriage Index, 1960-85''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "William A Newsom, 32, Tessa T Menzies, 19, 12 Sep 1966, San Francisco City" *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=0&tips=0&f2=Gavin&f1=Newsom&sx=&f9=&f5=&f4=&rg_f3__date=&rs_f3__date=0&f6=&f7=&gskw=&prox=1&db=cabirth1905&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=0&recid=15861671&recoff=1+3 ''California Birth Index, 1905-95''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "Gavin C Newsom, 10 Oct 1967, San Francisco County, Mother's Maiden Name: Menzies" *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=CA_Divorce%2c&rank=0&tips=0&=%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c&gsfn=William&gsln=Newsom&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=4&recid=3385435&recoff=1+3 ''California Divorce Index, 1966-84''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "William A Newsom, Tessa T Menzies, San Francisco City, Feb 1971" *[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/02/23/MN245262.DTL "Newsom's Portfolio: Mayoral hopeful has parlayed Getty money, family ties and political connections into local prominence"], by Chuck Finnie, Rachel Gordon, Lance Williams, 23 Feb 2003, ''San Francisco Chronicle'' *[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/01/23/CMGD9AHK721.DTL "Newsom in Four Acts : What shaped the man who took on homelessness, gay marriage, Bayview-Hunters Point and the hotel strike in one year"], 23 Jan 2005, by Mike Weiss, ''San Francisco Chronicle'' *[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/12/07/MNG313I2O41.DTL "Gonzalez, Newsom: What makes them run, From modest beginnings, Newsom finds connections for business, political success"], hosted on SFGate.com, from the ''San Francisco Chronicle'', 7 Dec 2003 : "Gavin Christopher Newsom, born in San Francisco in 1967, spent his early childhood living in Cole Valley and the Marina District before moving with his mother and sister to Corte Madera and Larkspur." ===Secondary sources on 1=== *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gavin_Newsom "Gavin Newsom"] on Wikipedia ==William Alfred Newsom== William Alfred "Bill" Newsom was born 15 Feb 1934, the second child of four. His siblings were Carole Anne Newsom 1932, Sharon Christine (Newson) Mohun 1941-1990, and Patrick Joseph Newsom 1943-96, all born in San Francisco County. ===Primary documents for 2=== *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=cabirth1905%2c&rank=0&tips=0&=%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c&gsfn=William&gsln=Newsom&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=5&recid=15862266&recoff=1+3 ''California Birth Index, 1905-95''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "William Alfred Newsom, 15 Feb 1934, San Francisco County, mother's maiden name Brennan" *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=CaMarrIndex%2c&rank=0&tips=0&=%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c&gsfn=William&gsln=Newsom&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=8&recid=6363744&recoff=1+3 ''California Marriage Index, 1960-85''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "William A Newsom, 32, Tessa T Menzies, 19, 12 Sep 1966, San Francisco City" *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=0&tips=0&f2=Gavin&f1=Newsom&sx=&f9=&f5=&f4=&rg_f3__date=&rs_f3__date=0&f6=&f7=&gskw=&prox=1&db=cabirth1905&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=0&recid=15861671&recoff=1+3 ''California Birth Index, 1905-95''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "Gavin C Newsom, 10 Oct 1967, San Francisco County, Mother's Maiden Name: Menzies" *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=CA_Divorce%2c&rank=0&tips=0&=%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c&gsfn=William&gsln=Newsom&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=4&recid=3385435&recoff=1+3 ''California Divorce Index, 1966-84''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "William A Newsom, Tessa T Menzies, San Francisco City, Feb 1971" *[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/02/23/MN245262.DTL "Newsom's Portfolio: Mayoral hopeful has parlayed Getty money, family ties and political connections into local prominence"], by Chuck Finnie, Rachel Gordon, Lance Williams, 23 Feb 2003, ''San Francisco Chronicle'' : "His parents broke up when he was 2; his father moved to Placer County, while his late mother Tessa, raised Gavin and his younger sister, Hilary in San Francisco..." *[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/01/23/CMGD9AHK721.DTL "Newsom in Four Acts : What shaped the man who took on homelessness, gay marriage, Bayview-Hunters Point and the hotel strike in one year"], 23 Jan 2005, by Mike Weiss, ''San Francisco Chronicle'' ==Tessa Thomas Menzies== Tessa Thomas Menzies was born about 1946, possibly in California. Tessa was in the 1964 Class of Lowell High School, in San Francisco [http://www.lowellalumni.org/article_headlines.shtml]. She had a twin sister Anne Arthur Menzies [http://home.comcast.net/~lowell_66/Photos/2006Graduation/] also in the 1964 Class. She married William A Newsom, then a tax attorney, on 12 Sep 1966 in San Francisco. They had two children, but divorced Feb 1971 in San Francisco. Neither ever re-married. She died in 2002 of breast cancer, age 55. ===Primary documents on 3=== *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=0&f2=Tessa&f1=Menzies&sx=&f9=&f5=&f4=&rg_f3__date=&rs_f3__date=0&f6=&f7=&gskw=&prox=1&db=cabirth1905&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=0&recid=14593920&recoff=1+3 ''California Birth Index, 1905-95''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "Tessa Thomas Menzies, 28 Nov 1946, San Francisco County, mother's maiden name Addis" *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=CaMarrIndex%2c&rank=0&tips=0&=%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c&gsfn=William&gsln=Newsom&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=8&recid=6363744&recoff=1+3 ''California Marriage Index, 1960-85''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "William A Newsom, 32, Tessa T Menzies, 19, 12 Sep 1966, San Francisco City" *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&rank=0&tips=0&f2=Gavin&f1=Newsom&sx=&f9=&f5=&f4=&rg_f3__date=&rs_f3__date=0&f6=&f7=&gskw=&prox=1&db=cabirth1905&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=0&recid=15861671&recoff=1+3 ''California Birth Index, 1905-95''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "Gavin C Newsom, 10 Oct 1967, San Francisco County, Mother's Maiden Name: Menzies" *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=CA_Divorce%2c&rank=0&tips=0&=%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c&gsfn=William&gsln=Newsom&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=4&recid=3385435&recoff=1+3 ''California Divorce Index, 1966-84''], hosted at Ancestry, showing : "William A Newsom, Tessa T Menzies, San Francisco City, Feb 1971" *[http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&db=ssdi%2c&rank=0&tips=0&=%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c%2c&gsfn=Tessa&gsln=newsom&sx=&gs1co=1%2cAll+Countries&gs1pl=1%2c+&year=&yearend=&sbo=0&sbor=&ufr=0&wp=4%3b_80000002%3b_80000003&srchb=r&prox=1&ti=0&ti.si=0&gss=angs-d&fh=0&recid=52092859&recoff=1+2 ''Social Security Death Index''], hosted at Ancestry showing : "Tessa T Newsom, 28 Nov 1946 - 8 May 2002, issued by California" *[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/01/23/CMGD9AHK721.DTL "Newsom in Four Acts : What shaped the man who took on homelessness, gay marriage, Bayview-Hunters Point and the hotel strike in one year"], 23 Jan 2005, by Mike Weiss, ''San Francisco Chronicle'' : "[his mother] died of breast cancer in 2002 at 55". ==William A Newsom== He was a confidant of Edward G "Pat" Brown (1905-96), Governor of California 1958-66. There is reported in the ''Oakland Tribune'', 19 Oct 1933 under S.F. Deaths "William A Newsom". That's it, no age, no obit, just a name. This could possibly be him or perhaps his father or uncle. ===Primary documents on 4=== *[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2003/02/23/MN245262.DTL "Newsom's Portfolio: Mayoral hopeful has parlayed Getty money, family ties and political connections into local prominence"], by Chuck Finnie, Rachel Gordon, Lance Williams, 23 Feb 2003, ''San Francisco Chronicle'' : "His grandfather William A Newsom, was a confidant of Edward G "Pat" Brown, the former San Franciso district-attorney and two-term governor." *[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4176/is_20050216/ai_n9725921 "Books falls short of Pat Brown's story"], hosted at Findarticles, article from the ''Oakland Tribune'', 16 Feb 2005 : "At one point, for example, he refers to William Newsom as Brown's chief fund-raiser but never explores the intricate relationship of the Newsom and Brown families, nor the financial and personal interplay between them and the fabulously wealthy Getty clan. Rarick never even tells us that Newsom was the grandfather of the current mayor of San Francisco, Gavin Newsom." *[http://www.sfweekly.com/2003-04-02/news/bringing-up-baby-gavin/2 "Bringing Up Baby Gavin"], 2 Apr 2003, hosted on SFWeekly.com : Calling this William Newson "a building contractor" *[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2003/12/07/MNG313I2O41.DTL "Gonzalez, Newsom: What makes them run, From modest beginnings, Newsom finds connections for business, political success"], hosted on SFGate.com, from the ''San Francisco Chronicle'', 7 Dec 2003 ==Miss Brennan==
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