Mary Kezia MCCUNE

1876 - 1966  (89 years)

• Name	Mary Kezia MCCUNE
  Nickname	Mamie
  Born	25 Aug 1876	Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., PA
  Gender	Female
  Attended	19 Mar 1955	Wedding of Jim Hiester and Caroline Reynolds
  Died	14 Jan 1966	Akron, , PA
  Buried	Ashland Cemetery, Cumberland Co., PA
  Person ID	I9750	Primary
  Last Modified	13 Oct 2010

  
  

  Father	John Augustus Colwell MCCUNE,   b. 3 Dec 1827, Southampton TWP, Franklin Co., PA ,   d. 14 Apr 1895, Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., PA  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Jane RANKIN,   b. 16 May 1842, Shippensburg Twp, Cumberland Co, PA ,   d. 17 Jan 1906, New York City, NY  (Age 63 years)
  Married	6 Oct 1868	Shippensburg, Cumberland Co., PA
  Family ID	F2818	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	John Brisbane BRATTON,   b. 3 Jun 1865, Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA ,   d. 19 Aug 1921  (Age 56 years)
  Married	May 4 1898	Cumberland Co., PA   [1, 2, 3]
  		Bratton, John B. and Mary Kezia McCune Marriage License
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Boyd BRATTON,   b. 23 Jul 1900, Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA ,   d. 15 Mar 1981, Reading, Berks Co., PA  (Age 80 years) + 2. John Beatty BRATTON,   b. 2 Sep 1902, Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA ,   d. 23 Dec 1970, Newhall, , CA  (Age 68 years) + 3. McCune BRATTON,   b. 10 Dec 1903, Carlisle, Cumberland Co., PA ,   d. 09 Jun 1972, Lebanon, PA  (Age 68 years)
  Last Modified	16 Nov 2016
  Family ID	F2816	Group Sheet

  
  

• Portrait » Slide Show		Mary Kezia [McCune] Bratton
  		Mamie in later life
  		Mary Kezia in 1893
  		Mary Kezia [McCune] Bratton

  
  

• Sources

  [S247] Newspaper Clipping, 6 May 1898. Philadelphia Inquirer, Friday, May 6, 1898 Shippensburg: Miss Mary K. McCune, of this place, and John B. Bratton, of Carlisle, were married Wednesday night. [S247] Newspaper Clipping, Harrisburg Telegraph, 6 May 1898. Mr. John B. Bratton, of Carlisle, was wedded to Miss Mary K. McCune, of Shippensburg, Tuesday night. [S247] Newspaper Clipping, The Chronicle (Shippensburg), 5 May 1898. Bratton - Mccune A quiet wedding was celebrated Wednesday evening, May 4, at eight o'clock at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth R. McCune, on Normal Avenue, when her daughter, Mary K., was united in marriage with Mr. John B. Bratton, of Carlisle. No invitations had been issued and the guests present were only the nearest relatives of the bride and groom. The house was prettily decorated with apple blossoms and other early spring flowers. Miss Mary Bratton, of Carlisle, a sister of the groom, played Mendelsohn's wedding march and the bride and groom entered the parlor unattended. The ceremony was preformed by Rev. Curtis O. Bosserman, pastor of the Covenant Presbyterian Church, Harrisburg, an intimate friend of Mr. Bratton. At the conclusion of the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Bratton received the congratulations of their friends and then led the way to the dining room, where supper was served. The bride's wedding gown was of white organdie over white taffeta and she carried Bride roses. Although the wedding was so quiet the bride received a large number of very handsome wedding presents. Announcement cards were sent out this (Thursday) morning. For the present, Mr. and Mrs. Bratton will reside with the latter's mother, Mr. Bratton being engaged int he insurance business which calls him from home a great deal. They have the best wishes of their many friends that their married life may be of many years and full of sunshine and THE CHRONICLE joins in these.