!REFERENCE: 04-Jan-1875 Sacramento Daily Union, Volume 48, Number 741013, "Near Santa Cruz, Dec 27— Wife of Silas Braffet, a son.", https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SDU18750104.2.12.1
!CENSUS: 1880 Lakeport, Lake, CA1016, Charles Braffet, grandparents Simpson Ballenger and Susan Ballenger, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GY-NJ5
!REFERENCE: 13-Jun-1889 Salinas Daily Journal, Volume 1, Number 813, "Pupils Who Will Go a Step Higher Next Term. A complete list of pupils of the several grades of the Salinas City schools promoted to higher grades is given below. ... To Third Grade, B ... Charlie Braffet"
!NOTE: This 1889 reference ("To Third Grade") does not seem to match the expected age for Charles Simpson Braffet.
!REFERENCE: 23-Apr-1891 Salinas Daily Journal, Salinas, CA, page 3, party at residence of Mr. and Mrs. S. Braffet, Charles Braffet, https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SDJ18910423.1.3
!REFERENCE: 19-Jun-1891 Salinas Daily Journal, Salinas, CA, page 3, Charles S. Braffet leaves for San Francisco to study law
!REFERENCE: MyHeritage181, Charles Simpson Braffet, https://www.myheritage.com/names/charles_braffet