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J OSIAH BRAKEMAN
J ~ si ~ h Bra k e man was born in B o omfi e ld, ~ ew Yo r K, ~u g . 2 2 ,

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I n l b 2 7 he
c o nv d rt ed to Go d, a nd j ~ ined the ~ .-. ~hurch. He r e c eive d l icense t o exh ort a t
the clo s e of his prob at i on a n d i n 1829 , hav ing r e c e iv ed ic e n se to pre a c h , he was
emp l oyed by the rresiding Elde r o f Duff ~ lo Dis trict, on~ b a Ci rc uit.
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he w_ s rec e ive o n r i al in th Ge ne s ee ~onfe r c nc e , and t r ~ v e ling d id gewby a nd Le wis t o n Ci rc uit s , pas s e d h i s pro b o ti J n wi t h ac c ept a nc e, a nd i n 18 3 ~ wa s re ce i ve d into
fu ~L c o nnecti Jn in the 0 J nfe r ~ nce, ~ nd o r dai ne d tie a c o n by Bisho p Hedd ing .
nt t t e
p r ope r time , he gr dua ted t o elde rs ' or d e r s, tr a ~ e ~i g Mi dd Leport , ~i d h ew~y a nd Aurora
cir cuits.
From t he 1 s t circuit he r H m0 v e ~ t o Mi chi ga n in 1836 .
I n 1 837 he w s empl oye d
by he Pre s i d ing E der on Fe rmingt 0 n ci r c uit, t h a n i n c _ u d ing wha t i s now F a r min g t o n
and Bir mi ngham c i rc ui ts and P ntiac s ta tiv n s .
I n 1 6 3~ he joine th e r1ichi gan Co n f ere nc H, _s wa s appoint ed t o ~o n t i a c circuit
Tne ne x t ye ~ r h e . as s e nt to Utic a
ci rcui t , t h e n ext: t o ·-t. Cl e mens , a n u he n e ,. t t wo y e c:.!'S t o RoJl!e o .
In 184 3 he wa s a ppointed ~r e siding ~ dd r on I unr o e Distri ct , w he ~e he ~abored
fo ur ye a r s .
In 18 4 7 h e wa s t r a nsferred t o he Ann J rbor u i s t ric t , whe rd he labo re d
ti ll hit s de a th .
He was a g oo d ma n a nd cJ n acceptable c:. nd usefu L mi..i s t er . Hi s chr i.:;ti an experi enc e w~ s ~ry bri ght. He e x pe rienc eo the bl e ssing o f pe r f e ct l ove so o n after h is
conv ~ rsi o n i:l.n d l iv e u i t whi l e h e li v ed .
.ue often s a id , 11 ... h a v e s ee n some d _ r k hours,
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God was with ni m i n t he l as t t r y ing hour .
On the 17th o f J u l y , 1849 , wh i l e mo un t in g a y o ung horse , h e wa s thrown ov r
him on to the ~roun d , by the hor se s udden l y sta r t i n g o n one 6 ide .
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i n t e rn a l r up t ure, of which h e d i ed on Thur s day mo rninB, the 1 9th of J u Ly, at bo ut
7 o ' clock. From t he f ir ."' t h e was awa re ot his ct .... n g"'r , n d met his end wi th c hr is t ian
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1 . .1.,~1 .\1 1 Blt ,\1\EMAII \\as liar. s ubject uf cuuvcrtillr! 1-!r:u :c al a11 r:arly per inti ofloi3 lifi:;
;l.llcl tioo11 gh .lurin!! his youth lhcrc was a season of ""faithfulnc!ls 1 yr: t hr. afte rll'anls
r cllell'rcl hi5 eo\"CIIalll with GoJ, :uul joincel the 1\1. E. C hun:lo. Jlo lra,·elcd abou t
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i)lal·c of i\ lielrigan, :111el mriterl ll'ilh thc 1\Jiehil-!all Cnnfernur;e in 18:!7. Tlwrc: he
lran·k• l clr:1·r·ll year~ . rlurin;_! fnnr of whi ch he was l'n:s idi11g- l•;lelr:r 1111 lhc 1\ lnnrnc:
l lr,-lri.:l. a11d 1hc rcmai11i11g portiu11 ol' lri ~ life: (11early twn year~) on llrr: 1\n11 Arlonr
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11is elt:allr nr.r.urn:cl lllltlc:r 111nst rur.lanelooly ei renrnslanccs . Trc was alonut ln vis it
one .. r hi:; appoinl11rcn1s 1111 Ihe distri cl, whc11 lr r: was lhruwn from Iris hflr>'c, in rr .. II L
of Iris oll'n n :sidc nc:e in Ann 1\rhur, "" llrr: (:l th uf .luly, 18·1!1, a11d sco h:ully inj11rctl
that Ire Sllni,·etl only a fe w day!;, J Lis tlcath look plaec 1111 the HJI.Ir uf llu: s aruc
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llrutlll'r llral; curau elit•d as Ire Irati li\"etl- a Clrrislian. No mi:,givin:!s, uu fea rs , no
sorrows intc rruplcd his l:tst l11111r. ] lis ur inLI was at pr::u:e . Jl is trust ll'as in tha t
Jesus wlro111 In: Irati so oftc u tlco:larr:d tu tlying me n. Jlt: was a respcclahlc prr:ac hr:r,
:r prudent adrninis lral"r uf 11111 i\lelhorlisl JJiscipli ne, autl, as a ruau, a hri;; lrt cxanrplc
of Christian illtl':; rily ami weclwr;ss.
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clay of Ju ly, A. ll. I H I ~. I n his sr.vc ntcr.nllr year Ire enrhracccl rcli~iun, aucl _jt.inr.tl
I hr. l\1. J-:. Clrurclr. A ftr:r h:tvi nJr exen:isr:cl his l!if'Ll'l as a local prr:ac hcr li•r aho11 l four
yrars, he was rcr.c;in:cl 1111 trial loy tho i\lir.hij!:ru ConiP.rcnr:n in HJ·IO. Jl i:> orcliu:ctinnl'l
li•lloll'r:cl in rr.gnlar c:oursc of tir nr.. J lc Irati l.ran:lr.rl ahont ei~lrt yea rs ;uul a half,
when, strir:J;cn down hy disease cuutnctcLI in his itincrantlahors, he " ccasc:cl :\t unt.:o
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•lralh willoout Lire l r.a ~< L alarm. In lir e intr:rvals uf clcliriurn, he C:'i)' I'C~<S t"l sl.rn11g r.on lidcnce in ( :ocl. JJ is las t II'Ortls \\·ere, "0! llral. Lr;ursecmlent g lory ! Gml in l;hnst !"
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i"rcemoir of M rs . [lJlary A . Brakeman .
Mrs. M:u·y Brakeman was bo ru in Bloomfield , N cw York, in
180G, :111 (1 died March a, 1878, ·aged 7i years. J\ t th e :I).;C or 1~
s he ~~aYe her l1 eart to th e Saxiour and unfalteringly foll owed in
His foot-steps until 1Je said come up l•ighcr. She was m:trri cd
to Josiah Brakeman in 18;!5. Soon after th<~ir marriage ht':r husband was conYc rtcd, an d fi ve years after comm cnc c:cl t he life of
an iti ne rant preac!.er. F or l !J yc:1.rs she kne w th e joys and !'Orrows of fro nti er itiuerant life. ln 18:JG, s he. with he r husl>and
came to vV estern !1·1ichigaa, all(.l in 18-~!) secureu thc ms cl\'eS a.
home in Coo per. n e~Lr K alanw 7.oo. Bro. IJra.kcrnan then Presitlir,n·
Elde r o f Ann },rl>m District, was ki llnd by a fall from his hors~
and s he was left a wiJ o w with eight s m all c hiltiJ·e••, butt he g race
of GOLl sustained he r , anu fi nding he •· way to he r t hen wild e rn ess
home, broug ht up he•· lit.tle flock, (all hu t one of who m smvive
her) in th e nurture ancl a.dmon ition o f the Lor cl.
F or 14 year:; :;he w:ts unabl e to leave her bed, yet ~·race sustn.incd he r through all those long a.nd w·eary years. S ho ~aid to
the write •· only a few hours before he r death, ''0, Bro. Day, how
m uch longe r shall I have to wait?" At 1nitlnight t he cry co me,
" Behold the bridngroo m com e th, ~o )'f'. out to meet him." 1-Ict·
lamp was trimmed and burnin~, a nd g latlly s he has t.ened to llll'Ct
her Lord. Her busuancl sleeps at A nn Arbor, while s he sleeps
in ou r beautifu l cpmctery at Coo per, but God s hall bring them
wi th him wh en he comes t.o ntake up hi s jewels.
Let m e die t he death of the rig hteous anu let m y last end b e
like !lis.
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Re,·. D . A . Ide. died in the p:trson_age at Kinde rhook, Michigan, Nov. •!, 1877, in his fifty-sixth year. H c wa3 born in Canada. a bout sixt; mile!. cast of Montreal. F'eb. lS, 18~2 . ] 1c was
converted ~md joined tlw .Met hodist Church at t he ag-e of t wenty;
was lic ensed to e xhort .J un e 18, 1844: ; to preach, July ::n, 18•!7;
c,rd ain cd a d eacon Sep t . 17, 1871; and rcct'ivet! e lder's orde rs
Sept. 12, 1875. He t r<weled six years as a supp ly on the following charges: l\1attison, 1::>71, one year; K i nderhook, t wo years;
Ransom two years; and in 187G back to K inucrh ook, wh ere he
closed his labo rs. Bro. ltl e was •w able minister o f t he gospel,
faithful, earn est, and successful. A. goodly number were converted, and the churches g reatly edi fi ed a nd b uilt up un der his
mini st ry. He was hi~hly esteem ed by all t he charg es ant! cong regl\ti o ns t hat he was called to serve. He died in the faith of
the gos pe l. leavi ng a wife and fam ily to mourr. his abse nc e; but
they so rrow not as those t hat have no hope. "llc 1·ests from his
labors and his works do follow him."
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Arl!lstr.ong f.r.om ~ Waynesbur.g ·r Ct ~, Samuel B.
Giberson rfrom · Wyandott Miss., .W ellington
H.Colli~t~ : from · Farmington Ct;, Ban:j. •W• .
Blanchard ··tr.om :Mexico Ct., Jehiel Porter,
from Copley ·ct., Wnt.C.·Huestis, Pari~ Ct,..,
Rolla H.·Chubb :from Dcnr.bornville .Ct.,
Lev.i warrener ··from Dundee Miss •. , J).le"am~
der Blakeley from Dalton Ct., . John -McNabb
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from Lapier Miss., J.W.Starr from Liiin
Cti•, ·Geo.c.owenhozcr .from Tecumseh Ct.,
Jo~ _.santley ,. : St .Mary's Miss., .Hiram .Allen from Mt .Gilead Ct, ·1 : !£van Makirtson .. :
·from Vermillion ,Ct., . Seth : F ,Knapp :from
Yp.StQ.tiion, .Benj .sabin,. Spring Arbor .C.t.,
.Go.ra C.Norton .from .vermillion , C~. ,J~hn .•. ·
J.Young from Farmington Ct., Tho~.Jak- · ·
way .rr.om ' ·Teoum~elvCircui t.
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porntitted to ernploy l.them.
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Sayre. :
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Cont"erence met tbis 1morning·• ·
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:Bishop . Waugh · in:tlle . Chair~ . . .
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After reading . the. ·scriptures, -singing ; :
and prayer .the list w~~ · called and the ,
minutes we toe·! ren(l • . ; . . ·. .. . . '
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The .~ consideration · of' the f,'irst ques~ ;
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