Pengra, Byron J.

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*The [[Briggs, Elias|Briggs brothers]] ran the mills smoothly until [[1865]], at which time they sold the operation to a local consortium of prominent businessmen, led by [[Pengra, Byron J.|Byron J. Pengra]]. The enterprise was renamed the [[Springfield Manufacturing Company]] (Clarke 1938:10-27).
*The [[Briggs, Elias|Briggs brothers]] ran the mills smoothly until [[1865]], at which time they sold the operation to a local consortium of prominent businessmen, led by [[Pengra, Byron J.|Byron J. Pengra]]. The enterprise was renamed the [[Springfield Manufacturing Company]] (Clarke 1938:10-27).
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[[Pengra, Byron J.|Byron J. Pengra]]'s son was buried in the [[Pioneer Cemetery (Springfield)|Pioneer Cemetery]] in [[Springfield]]. He was married to a "[[Pengra, G.E.|G.E. Pengra]]."
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=Tombstone=
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On a marble pillar about a foot and a half tall were written these words:
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Son of B.J. & G.E.
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Pengra
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"Suffer little children -[to]- come unto me,
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and for -[forbid]- them not, for of -[such]- is the
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Kingdom of Heaven"
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[[Category:Springfield residents]]

Revision as of 16:51, 13 August 2007

Byron J. Pengra's son was buried in the Pioneer Cemetery in Springfield. He was married to a "G.E. Pengra."

Tombstone

On a marble pillar about a foot and a half tall were written these words:

Son of B.J. & G.E.

Pengra

"Suffer little children -[to]- come unto me,

and for -[forbid]- them not, for of -[such]- is the

Kingdom of Heaven"

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