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Izza L. <I>Chrisman</I> Logan

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Izza L. Chrisman Logan

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
30 Jul 1865 (aged 37–38)
At Sea
Burial
Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7507806, Longitude: -124.2110972
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d/o Joel D. Chrisman / Mary Sprowl

m 26 Dec 1848 Yamhill Co., OR
William Logan

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Brother Jonathan was a paddle steamer that struck an uncharted rock near Point St. George, off the coast of Crescent City, CA on 30 July 1865. The ship was carrying 244 passengers and crew, together with a large shipment of gold. Only 19 survived, making it the deadliest shipwreck up to that time on the Pacific Coast of the US

The Brother Jonathan Cemetery: California Registered Historical Landmark #541 in situ. Graves of victims and others are around the flagpole. Historical Plaque reads: "Brother Jonathan Cemetery - This memorial is dedicated to those who lost their lives in the wreck of the Pacific Mail steamer Brother Jonathan at point St. George's Reef, July 30, 1865. California Registered Historical Landmark No. 541. Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Del Norte Historical Society, October 20, 1960."
d/o Joel D. Chrisman / Mary Sprowl

m 26 Dec 1848 Yamhill Co., OR
William Logan

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Brother Jonathan was a paddle steamer that struck an uncharted rock near Point St. George, off the coast of Crescent City, CA on 30 July 1865. The ship was carrying 244 passengers and crew, together with a large shipment of gold. Only 19 survived, making it the deadliest shipwreck up to that time on the Pacific Coast of the US

The Brother Jonathan Cemetery: California Registered Historical Landmark #541 in situ. Graves of victims and others are around the flagpole. Historical Plaque reads: "Brother Jonathan Cemetery - This memorial is dedicated to those who lost their lives in the wreck of the Pacific Mail steamer Brother Jonathan at point St. George's Reef, July 30, 1865. California Registered Historical Landmark No. 541. Plaque placed by the California State Park Commission in cooperation with the Del Norte Historical Society, October 20, 1960."

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Body Not Recovered



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  • Added: May 29, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/147157807/izza_l-logan: accessed ), memorial page for Izza L. Chrisman Logan (1827–30 Jul 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 147157807, citing Brother Jonathan Cemetery, Crescent City, Del Norte County, California, USA; Maintained by BluMoKitty (contributor 46830270).