Fort Jones in Siskiyou County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)
Sgt. James Bryan
Enlisted 1849 • Discharged 1854
Served under Lieut. U.S. Grant
Pioneer packer and rancher
Married Mary J. Fragley 1864 They had a family of nine children:
James, Charles, Alice, Lillian, Helena,
William, Gertrude, Harry, Nellie
Born Wexford, Ireland 1828 • Died Calif 1913
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #18 Ulysses S. Grant series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1849.
Location. 41° 35.609′ N, 122° 50.008′ W. Marker is in Fort Jones, California, in Siskiyou County. Marker can be reached from Cemetery Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1698 Cemetery Road, Fort Jones CA 96032, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Fort Jones (approx. half a mile away); “Fort Jones House” (approx. one mile away); World Wars Memorial (approx. one mile away); Fort Jones War Memorial (approx. one mile away); a different marker also named Fort Jones (approx. one mile away); Meamber School (approx. 6.8 miles away); Site of the First Church in Scott Valley (approx. 7.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fort Jones.
More about this marker. Cemetery Road takes off approximately 1/2 mile east of Fort Jones on Eastside Road. Sergeant Bryan is buried in the Catholic Cemetery.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on November 17, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 483 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 17, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.