The sun., 1903-12-25
Obituary n OteS.

John Ii BraX ton, q prominent WOTKeT lot
the advancement of the negro. and one OF the
best known colored citizens Of Brooklyn.
died at his home. se Lafayette avenue. on
Tuesday He was born In Virginia in is4e.
When a small boy he made his way to this
city and secured employment He was po1 ap1,
Lie Insurance Building IN 1879. which place
he held at the time Of his death he was
hbsh shat e e hi the
ance building he made many friends and In
vested his money In real estate, and otheI
securities. so that when he died he owned
several houses in the vicinity of his home and
had $4,000 in bank, besides several heavy in
raft ber OF the pof AiTican Mutual Relief society and
the Jgly Club of New York and Newport,
end sSsd tine hatcSS ssrSS OF *
He is survived by his wife. three sons and
two daughters.
Gen. Alfred Perkins, Rockwell Of Boston.
New Haven YESTERDAY, He was there
neSf'Gnt seSn after S4Sea Shch he was it, He
born in Norwich, Conn, md was graduated
from Yale University in 1853. lie then studied
and Saxony. He served through the civil war.
first as Captain Of the Go1neetient & gut Light HS
AND then Colonel OF was ne
eushed services in 1864. He was for three
Yale scientific school, and for. nye years in
the Massac chusetts Institute OF Technology.
new ns whS The Pssssasn Psosoa and d M s from
RodS~ell iS Of Of Boston '" His wife died several
years ago
Dr.. Daniel Embury ,Kissam, resident OF
Huntington. L, /. died in his home. KeteTa-
moke. Huntington Harbor. last night Dr.
Was a native Of New York city and was born
on Oct 3. lsl7.- He was visiting surgeon of
RrOoklvn HOsntal and Dcrfectpd many
contrivancas for surgical operations. In
1862 he, volunteered ss surgeon and Tent n,
June sai ii. Hs isss, to Miss Hannah Aymar OF New
York city. fIe leaves three children,
M sress Is ransa ded Ss ss
spinal meningitis He was taken IL there
Last TnssdaM oS wss Mas en sS in in in
New York The funeral services will be held
on saturday a. his father home The Rev
Presbyterian Church. of which he was a
member. will off'ciate
The Rev: Henry, Williams Ackegley, 80
an illness of three months. He had been
member of the Methodist Conference since
M 4 R.n hs e Of III he he son
survived by q widow and two sons. one being
who is the Rev. j. W. Ackerley of Philmont.
James p. Bogart, aged 81, one of the lead
ing civil engineers OF Connecticut. died yes
terday at his home in New Haven Of pnenI,, pI.,
scientific School in the class Of 72. and was
the s Of H. m srohas snsh is
Bogart. q we'll known newspaper man OF New
York He leaves n widow and two daughters.
Capt John A. Bouker. ~ years old, of 1927
Communipaw avenue. Jersey City. died OF
apoplexy yesterday in a Pacific avenue troll ley
car at Pacific and Johnston avenues that
city. He owned several tow6oats. which
lie was president of the Bouker Contracting
Company and of the Taylor Dredging Com
pany Heleaves widow and one daughter.
Henry Clay Nesbitt of Port Deposit. Md,
father of Mrs France. wife OF nr; Joseph ~ l.,
pital. He was native of California and was
In his eighty-third year: His daughter.
Mrs. France, was formerly Mrs Jacoh rome,
wife of the founder of the Tome Institute at
Port Deposit. She became the vile OF DE-
France last summer.
John Greaney. well known oS, Rapub,liSSan ,,iSt
IN his siyty-eiahth year. in his home at ll2
Sh sshh stree, He w 9Gsn Ss m rs
settled in tn" section of Williamsburg where
he died. For many years he was the treas
urer of the Holy Name Society of the Church
of SIS Peter and Paul
Mrs George Temple Mayo whose husband
street. died yesterday at her home, - Fast
Fiftv-nfth street, whore her stepiather.
William Winsow sherman. also lives. Mrs
Mayo was Mrs Edith Tysen. the daughter
Justin NJ. Noonan, former Jersey City
al his home in 81 Louis He was member
of the firm of Noonan Kocian, dealers IN
Joseph NJ Noonan, formerly Assistant Prose-
cutor OF the Pleas OF Hudson county.