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'''John Douglas Bagnall''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117954467/john-douglas-bagnall 1824-1907]) was a carpenter and millwright who came to California in 1849. Chase says that he built a building on Mission Street in Santa Cruz in the 1850s. He later moved to a farm outside Watsonville, where he died. A number of his descendants are also buried in Watsonville's Pioneer Cemetery.
'''John Douglas Bagnall''' ([https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/117954467/john-douglas-bagnall 1824-1907]) was a carpenter and millwright who came to California in 1849. Chase says that he built a building on Mission Street in Santa Cruz in the 1850s. Bagnall partnered with [[Bennett, James F. J.|J. F. Bennett]] to operate the Majors grist mill in the late 1860s. He later moved to a farm outside Watsonville, where he died. A number of his descendants are also buried in Watsonville's Pioneer Cemetery.
* ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Four, entry (11), page 86  
* ''[[The Sidewalk Companion to Santa Cruz Architecture (4th ed. 2023)]]'', Chapter Four, entry (11), page 86  



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John Douglas Bagnall (1824-1907) was a carpenter and millwright who came to California in 1849. Chase says that he built a building on Mission Street in Santa Cruz in the 1850s. Bagnall partnered with J. F. Bennett to operate the Majors grist mill in the late 1860s. He later moved to a farm outside Watsonville, where he died. A number of his descendants are also buried in Watsonville's Pioneer Cemetery.