Sacramento County Biographies

E. H. BRYAN

Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton

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	Was born in Campbell county, Kentucky, on December 20, 1850; when 
eight years of age his parents removed to California. His first work was done on 
a dairy ranch, after which teaming, both with oxen and mules, was followed. In 
1864 he attended the Pacific Methodist College at Vacaville, California. After 
college days he returned to Solano county, and engaged in sheep-raising and 
wool-growing. Mr. Bryan owns twelve hundred and sixty acres of land, five 
hundred acres of which is cultivated; the rest is used as pasture for sheep of 
fine grade. August, 1878, he married Miss Jennie Perry. A view of Mr. Bryan's 
place may he seen on another page. Post Office, Routier's. 
 
Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by 
Thompson & West.