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James M. Bradburn passed away at 12:15 o'clock Friday morning, aged 81
years and 23 days. Funeral services were held at the M. E. church
Sunday at 1:30 o'clock p.m., conducted by Rev. B. W. Hughes of
Stotesbury. Burial was in the G. A. R. lot in Balltown cemetery.
Deceased was born near
Perryville, Ind., February 18, 1844. He was married to Catherine
Conley February 18, 1856. The wife died March 4, 1901. He
was married the second time to Armetha Dixon in May, 1902. She
died a few years later.
On August 27, 1862, he
enlisted in Co. H, 85th Ill. Inf., and served until June 6, 1865.
Over fifty years ago he came to this locality and continued to reside
here until his death. For the past eight years he made his home
with Frank Howell and wife where he received the best of care and
attention. He was a member of Mt. McGregor Post No. 252, G. A. R.,
his death leaving but two members of that organization. He is
survived by one sister, Mrs. Mary Vanaman, of Nevada.
The Metz Times, Metz, Missouri.
Friday, March 20, 1925.
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