Lewis Durett
Born: Abt 1831, New York
Died: July 15, 1916, San Jacinto, Riverside, California
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A pioneer of the San Jacinto Valley, he was a rancher and businessman and built the first brick building in San Jacinto.
"I am a Gravestone Rambler, and I beg you to bear me company." - William Thomas Vincent
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Sunday, August 26, 2012
Civil War Veteran: James Sweatland Deming
James Sweatland Deming
Born: July 7, 1827, Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Died: April 2, 1890, California
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Born: July 7, 1827, Bloomfield, Hartford County, Connecticut
Died: April 2, 1890, California
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Saturday, August 18, 2012
Civil War Veteran: Collon J. Davidson
Collon J. Davidson
Born: February 1, 1845, Jersey County, Illinois
Died: January 27, 1921, Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California
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Born: February 1, 1845, Jersey County, Illinois
Died: January 27, 1921, Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California
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Monday, August 13, 2012
Civil War Veteran: Joseph Crawford
Joseph Crawford
Born: March 7, 1832, New York
Died: December 2, 1911, Riverside County, California
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An early settler of the San Jacinto Valley he had lived in the area for most of the last 35 years of his life. He built and owned the first wagon road into the San Jacinto Mountains. He was a member of the G.A.R. With no known relatives at the time of his death he willed his entire estate, reportedly $10,000, to the Methodist and Christian Churches of San Jacinto.
Born: March 7, 1832, New York
Died: December 2, 1911, Riverside County, California
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An early settler of the San Jacinto Valley he had lived in the area for most of the last 35 years of his life. He built and owned the first wagon road into the San Jacinto Mountains. He was a member of the G.A.R. With no known relatives at the time of his death he willed his entire estate, reportedly $10,000, to the Methodist and Christian Churches of San Jacinto.
Tuesday, August 7, 2012
Saturday, August 4, 2012
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