Sacramento County Biographies

B. J. CHAMBERS

Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton

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BRIGHTON TOWNSHIP
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	Post Office, Walsh Station; lives eight miles from Sacramento, 
on the Jackson road; was born in Ohio, in 1841; removed to Iowa, in 1848, and 
lived there until 1861; in that year he came to California, across the plains, 
and settled in this county; is now engaged in farming; owns two hundred acres of 
land, worth, with improvements, about three thousand dollars. Mr. C. was 
married, in 1871, to Miss M. E. Patton, a native of Missouri, and who has borne 
him two sons and three daughters, all of whom are living. 
 
Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by 
Thompson & West.