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Johnson Benjamin Bragg

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Johnson Benjamin Bragg Veteran

Birth
Chenango County, New York, USA
Death
22 Jul 1894 (aged 51)
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Castle Rock, Cowlitz County, Washington, USA Add to Map
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"History of the Minnesota Valley", Edward D. Neill, 1882:
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"Johnson Bragg is a native of Chenango County, New York, where he was born January 20, 1843. When a boy of eleven, his mother died, and he came to Scott County, Minnesota, with his father in 1856. He enlisted October 3, 1861, in Company F, Second Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and December 29, 1863, re-enlisted in the same company. He was mustered out of service July 11, 1865, in Louisville, Kentucky. After returning he finished his studies and graduated from the Bryant & Stratton Commercial College at St. Paul. He was engaged in business at Mankato until 1867, when he settled at Jordan in the insurance business. May, 1878, he became a partner of William Klinkhammer in the drug trade. Mr. Bragg is deputy postmaster. His wife was Edith A. Varner, of Jordan. They were married in 1867. Clarence E. and Olivia were their children."
"History of the Minnesota Valley", Edward D. Neill, 1882:
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"Johnson Bragg is a native of Chenango County, New York, where he was born January 20, 1843. When a boy of eleven, his mother died, and he came to Scott County, Minnesota, with his father in 1856. He enlisted October 3, 1861, in Company F, Second Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, and December 29, 1863, re-enlisted in the same company. He was mustered out of service July 11, 1865, in Louisville, Kentucky. After returning he finished his studies and graduated from the Bryant & Stratton Commercial College at St. Paul. He was engaged in business at Mankato until 1867, when he settled at Jordan in the insurance business. May, 1878, he became a partner of William Klinkhammer in the drug trade. Mr. Bragg is deputy postmaster. His wife was Edith A. Varner, of Jordan. They were married in 1867. Clarence E. and Olivia were their children."

Gravesite Details

Lot # 65W



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