Mary Shaddle Letson (1836-1902)

Mary Shaddle Letson (1836-1902)

Parents

 * Johnson Letson

Obituary
From India Rubber World in 1902: "The news will be learned with much regret of the death of Mrs. William H. Acken, which occurred on May 3, at their residence, No. 29 West Eight-Second Street, New York. Funeral services were held at the residence on May 6, and the internment was at Kensico, New York. The floral offerings were many and elaborate, including a large wreath from the store and offices of the New York Rubber Co., of which Mr. Acken is president. Mrs. Acken was Mary S. Letson, born August 15, 1836, the daughter of the late Johnson Letson, of New Brunswick, New Jersey, one of the founders and for many years president of the New Brunswick Rubber Co."