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John Edgar Bragg

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John Edgar Bragg

Birth
Denton County, Texas, USA
Death
14 Jul 1973 (aged 78)
Memphis, Hall County, Texas, USA
Burial
Hulver, Hall County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Services Held At Estelline For Edd Bragg Mon.

Funeral services for Edd [sic] Bragg, 78, retired carpenter were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 16, in the Estelline Church of Christ with the Rev. E.G. Johnson officiating.

Burial was in the Hulver Cemetery under the direction of Spicer Funeral Home.

Mr. Bragg passed away Saturday in Hall County Hospital here.

John Edgar Gragg was born April 17, 1895, in Denton County and had been a resident of Hall County for 58 years. A member of the Christian Church, he was united in marriage to Clara Ovell Conaway Sept. 12, 1915, at Lewisville.

Survivors include: his wife of the home; two sons, Herman of Kirkland and Ben W. of Estelline; two daughters, Mrs. Ovell Thrasher of Buckeye, Ariz., and Mrs. Iona Longbine of Estelline; one sister, Mrs. Doll Edmond of Happy; 26 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Pall bearers were grandsons and included: John Edgar Bragg, Eddie Jack Bragg, Daniel Ray Longbine, Grady Leon Bragg, Gayland Wayne Bragg and David Paul Longbine.

Honorary pall bearers were Jack Nelson, Bill Diggs, Travis Morrison, O.C. Payne, Jess Hudlow and E.O. Wright.

(Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume LXXXIII, Number 11, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Afternoon, July 19, 1973, Page 1)
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Bragg Rites Held Monday In Estelline

Funeral services for John Edward [sic] Bragg, 78-year-old retired Estelline carpenter, were held at 2 p.m. yesterday in the Estelline Church of Christ.

The minister, E.G. Johnson, officiated and burial was in the Hulver Cemetery, southwest of Estelline.

Mr. Bragg died Saturday in the Hall County Hospital.

He had been a resident of the Estelline area for 58 years and was a native of Denton County.

Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, Herman of Kirkland and Ben W. of Estelline; two daughters, Mrs. Ovell Thrasher of Buckeye, Ariz.; and Mrs. John Longbine of Estelline; one sister, Mrs. Doll Edmond of Happy; 26 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Childress Index (Childress, Texas) - 17 Jul 1973, Tue - Page 1)
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Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965
Name: Edgar Bragg
Gender: Male
License Date: 11 Sep 1915
License Place: Denton, Texas, USA
Marriage Place: Denton, Texas, USA
Spouse: Clara Conaway

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: John Edgar Bragg
Race: Caucasian (White)
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 17 Apr 1895
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Street Address: R.f.d#1
Residence Place: Denton County, Texas, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown

Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: John Bragg
Death Date: 14 Jul 1973
Death County: Hall
Gender: Male

Name: John Edgar Bragg
Death date: 14 Jul 1973
Death place: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Gender: Male
Race or color : White
Age at death: 78 years
Estimated birth year: 1895
Birth date: Apr. 17,1895
Birthplace: Denton County
Marital status:Married
Spouse's name:
Father's name: John Wesley Bragg
Father's birthplace:
Mother's name: Mary Eliza Cunningham
Mother's birthplace:
Occupation: Retired Carpenter
Residence: Estlline
Cemetery name: Hulver Cemetery
Burial place: Hulver, TX
Services Held At Estelline For Edd Bragg Mon.

Funeral services for Edd [sic] Bragg, 78, retired carpenter were held at 2:00 p.m. Monday, July 16, in the Estelline Church of Christ with the Rev. E.G. Johnson officiating.

Burial was in the Hulver Cemetery under the direction of Spicer Funeral Home.

Mr. Bragg passed away Saturday in Hall County Hospital here.

John Edgar Gragg was born April 17, 1895, in Denton County and had been a resident of Hall County for 58 years. A member of the Christian Church, he was united in marriage to Clara Ovell Conaway Sept. 12, 1915, at Lewisville.

Survivors include: his wife of the home; two sons, Herman of Kirkland and Ben W. of Estelline; two daughters, Mrs. Ovell Thrasher of Buckeye, Ariz., and Mrs. Iona Longbine of Estelline; one sister, Mrs. Doll Edmond of Happy; 26 grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Pall bearers were grandsons and included: John Edgar Bragg, Eddie Jack Bragg, Daniel Ray Longbine, Grady Leon Bragg, Gayland Wayne Bragg and David Paul Longbine.

Honorary pall bearers were Jack Nelson, Bill Diggs, Travis Morrison, O.C. Payne, Jess Hudlow and E.O. Wright.

(Published in The Memphis Democrat, Volume LXXXIII, Number 11, Memphis, Hall County, Texas, Thursday Afternoon, July 19, 1973, Page 1)
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Bragg Rites Held Monday In Estelline

Funeral services for John Edward [sic] Bragg, 78-year-old retired Estelline carpenter, were held at 2 p.m. yesterday in the Estelline Church of Christ.

The minister, E.G. Johnson, officiated and burial was in the Hulver Cemetery, southwest of Estelline.

Mr. Bragg died Saturday in the Hall County Hospital.

He had been a resident of the Estelline area for 58 years and was a native of Denton County.

Survivors include his wife of the home; two sons, Herman of Kirkland and Ben W. of Estelline; two daughters, Mrs. Ovell Thrasher of Buckeye, Ariz.; and Mrs. John Longbine of Estelline; one sister, Mrs. Doll Edmond of Happy; 26 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

(Published in The Childress Index (Childress, Texas) - 17 Jul 1973, Tue - Page 1)
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Texas, U.S., Select County Marriage Records, 1837-1965
Name: Edgar Bragg
Gender: Male
License Date: 11 Sep 1915
License Place: Denton, Texas, USA
Marriage Place: Denton, Texas, USA
Spouse: Clara Conaway

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: John Edgar Bragg
Race: Caucasian (White)
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 17 Apr 1895
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Residence Date: 1917-1918
Street Address: R.f.d#1
Residence Place: Denton County, Texas, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Brown

Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
Name: John Bragg
Death Date: 14 Jul 1973
Death County: Hall
Gender: Male

Name: John Edgar Bragg
Death date: 14 Jul 1973
Death place: Memphis, Hall, Texas
Gender: Male
Race or color : White
Age at death: 78 years
Estimated birth year: 1895
Birth date: Apr. 17,1895
Birthplace: Denton County
Marital status:Married
Spouse's name:
Father's name: John Wesley Bragg
Father's birthplace:
Mother's name: Mary Eliza Cunningham
Mother's birthplace:
Occupation: Retired Carpenter
Residence: Estlline
Cemetery name: Hulver Cemetery
Burial place: Hulver, TX


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