Price, Bennett, 1842-1917
Bennett Price was born in Wales in 1842, but his family moved to Wisconsin when Price was a baby. In 1864, he travelled to Virginia City, Montana Territory. In 1878, he established a store at Belmont, above Marysville, with John H. Jurgens. They continued to operate the store and one in Marysville until 1886, when they sold out and made a contract to supply timber to the Northern Pacific Railroad.
From the description of Bennett Price reminiscence, ca. 1915. (Montana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 679692565
Merchant in Belmont, Mont.
Bennett Price was born in Wales in 1842, but his family moved to Wisconsin when Price was a baby. In 1864, he travelled to Virginia City, Montana Territory. In 1878, he established a store at Belmont, above Marysville, with John H. Jurgens. They continued to operate the store and one in Marysville until 1886, when they sold out and made a contract to supply timber to the Northern Pacific Railroad. He died in Sept. 1917.
From the description of Bennett Price reminiscence, [1915?]. (Montana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70966127
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| creatorOf | Price, Bennett, 1842-1917. Bennett Price reminiscence, [1915?]. | Montana Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Price, Bennett, 1842-1917. Bennett Price reminiscence, ca. 1915. | Montana Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Jurgens and Price. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Jurgens, John Henry, 1842-1922. | person |
| associatedWith | Northern Pacific Railroad Company. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Noyes, Alva Josiah, 1855-1917. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Montana--Marysville | |||
| Montana--Belmont (Lewis and Clark County) | |||
| Virginia City (Mont.) | |||
| Montana--Belmont | |||
| Montana | |||
| Montana--Marysville (Lewis and Clark County) | |||
| Montana--Helena | |||
| Belmont (Mont.) | |||
| Marysville (Mont.) |
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| Frontier and pioneer life |
| General stores |
| Gold mines and mining |
| Welsh Americans |
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Person
Birth 1842
Death 1917
