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104 Broad Street Ann Bocquet House and 105 Broad Street William L Bredenburg Store and Residence
104 Broad Street
Ann Bocquet House Constructed after 1758: altered early 20" century Peter Bocquet, Sr., the Huguenot immigrant (see 93 and 95 Broad St.). endowed his daughter Ann with this property in 1758. She and her husband, John Wagner, built this three-story brick house as their residence and his place of business. Wagner was a merchant in the deerskin trade with his brother-in-law, Peter Bocquet Jr. Their descendants include Lt. Col. Thomas Wagner, C.S.A., for whom Battery Wagner on Morris Island was named in 1863. Col. Wagner, of the First Regiment of South Carolina (regular…
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