Alexander Badlam
Alexander Badlam (abt. 1835-1898) was born about 1835 in Ohio. He was the son of Alexander Badlam and Mary Ann Brannan. He married Mary Burgess on 13 Aug. 1860 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., California. He frequently met and corresponded with Wilford Woodruff between 1887 and 1897. He died 26 Jan. 1898 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., California.
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