[Records at Portland Memorial Mausoleum indicate that Brackett B. Acker's cremains are interred alongside those of his wife, Lillian, in Lily A, Tier 13, Niche 19.
It appears he was originally buried at Lone Fir, but moved to Portland Memorial after the death of his wife.
Contributor: EGF (47271774) ]
11 Jun 1884, Portland, Oregon [Marriage Record Book, Vol. 5, page 174] Married Lillian Hadlock, daughter of George B. and Lucinda Sumner. Lillian siblings: George, Samuel, Mary Ann, and Luduska. B. B. and Infant are buried with the Hadlocks in Block 16.
BRACKETT B. ACKER DEAD [con't]
the plains to Oregon and settled in Portland. He made several trips to the East by the way of California to secure fine horses.
He introduced racing in Portland on the old Riverview racetrack, where City View Park is now at Sellwood. On this track he had some of the very fastest and finest horses of the day.
For many years he conducted a livery stable on Second street between Washington and Stark streets. Colonel Acker retired from active business about 15 years ago and since then had been an invalid. He was born in Columbia County, New York, March 16, 1833.
It appears he was originally buried at Lone Fir, but moved to Portland Memorial after the death of his wife.
Contributor: EGF (47271774) ]
11 Jun 1884, Portland, Oregon [Marriage Record Book, Vol. 5, page 174] Married Lillian Hadlock, daughter of George B. and Lucinda Sumner. Lillian siblings: George, Samuel, Mary Ann, and Luduska. B. B. and Infant are buried with the Hadlocks in Block 16.
BRACKETT B. ACKER DEAD [con't]
the plains to Oregon and settled in Portland. He made several trips to the East by the way of California to secure fine horses.
He introduced racing in Portland on the old Riverview racetrack, where City View Park is now at Sellwood. On this track he had some of the very fastest and finest horses of the day.
For many years he conducted a livery stable on Second street between Washington and Stark streets. Colonel Acker retired from active business about 15 years ago and since then had been an invalid. He was born in Columbia County, New York, March 16, 1833.
[Records at Portland Memorial Mausoleum indicate that Brackett B. Acker's cremains are interred alongside those of his wife, Lillian, in Lily A, Tier 13, Niche 19.
It appears he was originally buried at Lone Fir, but moved to Portland Memorial after the death of his wife.
Contributor: EGF (47271774) ]
11 Jun 1884, Portland, Oregon [Marriage Record Book, Vol. 5, page 174] Married Lillian Hadlock, daughter of George B. and Lucinda Sumner. Lillian siblings: George, Samuel, Mary Ann, and Luduska. B. B. and Infant are buried with the Hadlocks in Block 16.
BRACKETT B. ACKER DEAD [con't]
the plains to Oregon and settled in Portland. He made several trips to the East by the way of California to secure fine horses.
He introduced racing in Portland on the old Riverview racetrack, where City View Park is now at Sellwood. On this track he had some of the very fastest and finest horses of the day.
For many years he conducted a livery stable on Second street between Washington and Stark streets. Colonel Acker retired from active business about 15 years ago and since then had been an invalid. He was born in Columbia County, New York, March 16, 1833.
It appears he was originally buried at Lone Fir, but moved to Portland Memorial after the death of his wife.
Contributor: EGF (47271774) ]
11 Jun 1884, Portland, Oregon [Marriage Record Book, Vol. 5, page 174] Married Lillian Hadlock, daughter of George B. and Lucinda Sumner. Lillian siblings: George, Samuel, Mary Ann, and Luduska. B. B. and Infant are buried with the Hadlocks in Block 16.
BRACKETT B. ACKER DEAD [con't]
the plains to Oregon and settled in Portland. He made several trips to the East by the way of California to secure fine horses.
He introduced racing in Portland on the old Riverview racetrack, where City View Park is now at Sellwood. On this track he had some of the very fastest and finest horses of the day.
For many years he conducted a livery stable on Second street between Washington and Stark streets. Colonel Acker retired from active business about 15 years ago and since then had been an invalid. He was born in Columbia County, New York, March 16, 1833.
