NameCalvin Bradley
Birth13 Oct 1849, Monroe Township, Madison County Ohio
Death4 Mar 1896, Monroe Township, Madison County Ohio
BurialPleasant Hill Cemetery, West Jefferson, Madison, Ohio
Misc. Notes
CALVIN BRADLEY, farmer, P. O. Lafayette. was born October 13, 1843, in Monroe Township. Madison County, Ohio; he is one of the sons of John Bradley (deceased) and Sarah A. Bradley. whose sketch appears in this work. From his youth up, he has been engaged in agricultural pursuits. In October 1861, he enlisted in Company A, Fortieth Ohio Volunteer Infantry, Army of the Cumberland. He participated in the battles of Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain, the fighting at Atlanta. Mission Ridge, and numerous other engagements, and having served his country faithfully he was, in October, 1864, honorably discharged. On November 14, 1857, he married Miss Margaret Johnson, who was born October 22, 1850 and a daughter of Lewis and Eliza Johnson, of Jefferson Township, Madison County. To them have been born four children-Olive, born December 21, 1869; County, born September 29, 1871; Minnie, born August 13, 1874; and John L., born January 23, 1881. In May 1868, Mr. Bradley located where he now resides, in the eastern portion of Monroe Township, near the waters of Little Darby Creek. He has served as Trustee of Monroe Township, is a member of I. O. O. F. Lodge. No. 193, at Plain City, and the owner of 140 acres of land.
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