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JB Manchester of Washington Cty, NY to SF CA

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JB Manchester of Washington Cty, NY to SF CA

Fireskye1  (View posts) Posted: 8 Feb 2009 3:50AM GMT
Classification: Death
Stockton Daily Independent
Stockton, San Joaquin Co., CA
24-31 MAY 1869
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>>WEDNESDAY, 26 MAY 1869<<

DEATH of J.B. MANCHESTER -- The 'Alta' of May 24th says: J.B. MANCHESTER, a member of the bar of San Francisco since 1850, died at his residence, No. 127 Kearny street, in this city [San Francisco], yesterday. The deceased read law at Auburn, New York, in the office of ex-Secretary of State Hon. William H. SEWARD. On his arrival in San Francisco he entered actively upon the practice of his profession. He gave his undivided attention to admiralty cases in the Federal Courts, and for the past 10 years he has made this branch of the legal profession his specialty. Mr. MANCHESTER died of marasmus. He leaves a widow and 1 son to mourn his loss. He was born at Cambridge Four Corner, Washington county, New York; was descended from Quaker parents, and throughout his life held a prominent position in this community.

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