The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-03-06
OBITtyARY NOTES.
Death of Well Known Resident of
This City.


Death of Well Known Resident OF
This City.
Mrs. Theodosia Daskam Bradley died
Saturday morning at quarter past five
O'clock at the residence of her daughter,
Mrs. Minott Il. Osborn, at No. LEA Olive
/ street, aged eighty-two years six months
and ten days. She had been Ill with
grip and pneumonia for the past ten
days, during which she was attended by
DR.. Paul Skiff.
Mrs. Bradley was the widow Of George
ii, Bradley, who was for many years a
prominent wholesale merchant in the
south, having large store in Whining
ton, N. c. He and his partner, who was
| his brother, the late Charles Bradley of
this city, the firm being G.. & c. Brad
ley, We're for a long period among the
leading boot and shoe dealers of the
southern states. They started business In
1877 in Wilmington and continued the
business there for forty-four years.
They had branch store in the Board
man building on Chapel street, this city,
Tor about ten years. They were
| the pioneer wholesale boot and
shoe merchants in the south. George
II. Bradley and his brother built the
large double succeed house on Hill
street, corner Of Prince, where they re-
sided for many years, and where both Of
them passed away,
Mrs. Bradley leaves three children,
Mrs. Minott e. Osborn and George T.
Bradley Of the firm of Benedict & Co..
coal merchants, both of this city, and
Samuel j. Bradley of Silver City, New
md 1ol,I Il
Minott e. Osborn, George FL. Osborn
Miss Kate B. Osborn, Milton Fl. Brad
ley, Walter M. Bradley, Miss Mabel ID.
Bradley of this city, Miss Harriet Brad
ley of Chicago and one great-grandson,
Minott Lowry Osborn. She leaves also
one brother, Samuel Daskam, ex-
mayor Of Norwalk, who in 1847
was of the prominent firm Of Daskam
& Monsoon, jewelers., Of Chapel street,
this city, Mrs. Bradley was born in
Norwalk. in the year 1916 and
was a commitment in st. Pauls p. e.
church in Norwalk. When she came to
this city che became a communicate in
st. PauPs p. f. church here. She was
one of the Oldest communicates of st.
Paul's and had belonged to the church
over half q century. She sat for several
years under the nlinistration Of Rector,
afterwards Bishop, Littlejohn, who en-
joys a national reputation as an orator
and scholar. Hers was a beautiful
character and lovely and peaceful life.
She had a great affection for young
people and they used to enjoy talking
with her over the events of the past
Her home and presence was the Joy
of her children and their children She
was indeed mother beloved and every
want and wish of her life attainable was
gratified by her devoted children, to
whom her memory Is most precious
Her end was perfect peace and she
passed away to the better land, her
children and other dear ones at her bed
side
Her funeral will take place at the
residence Of her daughter, Mrs. Mnott
r. Osborn at 1874 Olive street, this af-
ternoon at half-past two o'clock. Rev. !
DR.. e. S. Lines rector of St. Paurs |
church will be the officiating clergy |
man, assisted by Rev. George W. Phil !
lips, the assistant minister of that |
church. Her remains will be inferred |
in the family plot in the Grove street |
cemetery. H., H.
DR.. j. e. Pendleton Of As Bishop street |
has returned from Westerly, r. l.,
whence he was summoned owing to the |
hopeless illness of his father, John Pal |
mer Pendleton of Westerly. Mrs. Pen
dleton, who was called to Carolina, |
suburb Of Westerly, four weeks ago, by |
the serious illness of her sister still re- |
mains in attendance on her sister, who |
is very slowly recovering. The follow
ing Is taken from the Westerly Daily |
sun of February 20:
John P. Pendleton.
John Palmer Pendleton of 10 Chester
avenue died last night at 1880 o'clock,
after an illness Of about six months. Mr.
Pendleton was seventy-four years of
age, and was born, and lived a greater
portion of his life, in Westerly. He
was a veteran Of the civil war, having
in Co. A, 18th Reg. r. /. Vols.
and served until wounded, from the eff
feots of which he never fully recov-
cred.
Mr. Pendleton was married December
20, 1914, to Miss Nancy D. Sullivan, who
survives him. He also leaves five chill
dren, two having died several years ago.
The surviving ones are Mrs. David j.
Slyne of Westerly, Mrs. Charles w.
Brown of Providence, William G. Pen
dleton of Columbus, O.. DR.. J. e. Pen
delton of New Haven, Conn, and Mrs.
oliver p. Crandall Of Westerly. There