This is the documented grave of a convicted criminal. Information below comes from public records.
John E. Pryde
1874-08-06 โ 1896-07-23Convicted 1896
Buried at:
Evergreen Cemetery , Brainerd, MN ยท Evergreen Cemetery, Block 2, Lot 37, NEC (public)
Criminal History (Public Record)
Convicted of murder.
Background
John E. Pryde (1874โ1896), birth name John Miller, was executed by hanging on July 23, 1896, in Minnesota for murder.
Sources & Verification
Executed in Minnesota by hanging July 23, 1896. Buried Evergreen Cemetery, Brainerd (public). Find a Grave memorial 86954921: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86954921/john_e-pryde . Minnesota execution records.
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