Harold Hyde BRALY

1879 - 1931  (52 years)

• Name	Harold Hyde BRALY
  Birth	3 Jun 1879	San Jose, Santa Clara, California, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	12 Dec 1931	Los Angeles, California, USA
  	Former Tennis Star Killed in Collision LOS ANGELES, Dec 14, 1931 A weekend automobile accident on the Ridge route north of Los Angeles proved fatal for Harold Hyde Braly. Former Pacific Coast singles and doubles tennis champion and wealthy businessman. He was driving with his son-in-law, Felton Stowe Hollister (Husband of Dorris Braly), intending to shoot ducks near Bakersfield, when his machine and a truck trailer collided. Hollister was not seriously hurt. The San Bernardino County Sun San Bernardino, CA Tuesday, December 15, 1931
  Burial	Information below provided by Tony Scott: BRALY, Harold Hyde (b. June 3, 1879 San Jose, CA; d. December 12, 1931 ? Chandler Gardens north east corner area) A civil engineering graduating from the University of California, Braly work in mining and public works before serving as director and vice president of the Janss Investment Company of Los Angeles. The company purchased 5,400 acres of land in Ventura County which Braly managed. Four hundred acres were planted with beans and 3,100 acres were planted with corn, grains and alfalfa and the rest was used as grazing ground for cattle. Braly grew up in Fresno and San Diego before the family moved to Los Angeles in 1891. He spent two years at Princeton University and returned to California obtaining his degree in civil engineering. Braly worked as an engineer for the Riverside Power Company and later as partner for the Los Angeles based Cornish & Braly ? a real estate and insurance firm. He was a member of the LA Country Club and the LA Athletic Club. Braly married the former Henrietta Janss in April of 1903.
  		Headstone Harold Hyde braly
  Person ID	I5714	Long Family
  Last Modified	6 Jul 2019

  
  

  Father	John Hyde BRALY,   b. 24 Jan 1835, Crawford, Missouri, United States d. 6 Oct 1923, San Jose, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Martha Jane HUGHES,   b. 24 Nov 1842, Crawford, Missouri, United States d. 17 Feb 1913, Died at the Waldorf-Astoria. (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	24 Nov 1861	Alameda, California, United States
  Family ID	F1887	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Henrietta Adele. JANSS,   b. 18 May 1880, Grand Island, Hall, Nebraska, United States d. 4 Oct 1935, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	2 Apr 1903	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
  Children	+ 1. Dorris BRALY,   b. 21 Sep 1904, Los Angeles, California, USA d. 8 Sep 1991, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 86 years)   2. Jane BRALY,   b. 20 Nov 1906, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States d. 2 Apr 1915, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 8 years) + 3. Harold Hyde BRALY,   b. 22 Jul 1909, Los Angeles, California, USA d. 28 Sep 1959, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 50 years)   4. Robert James BRALY,   b. 3 Mar 1917, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States d. 10 Dec 2006, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States (Age 89 years)
  Family ID	F1884	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2012

  
  

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  Census » Slide Show		1910 California Census Braly Harold and family.
  		1920 California Census Harold Hyde Braly and family.
  		1930 Los Angeles Census Harold Hyde Braly and family