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- Buffalo NY Courier Express - 1/18/1935
South Wales, Jan. 17-Charles N.
Brayton, 87, of South Wales, for
fourteen years chairman of the
Board of Supervisors, died at 5 a.
m. today in the home of his son.
Robert I. Brayton, after a week's illness.
A life-long Democrat, Mr.
Brayton is believed never to have
missed voting in the town. He was
also the oldest living Mason in this
vicinity, and a past master of the
Blazing Star Lodge, F. A. M., of
East Aurora.
Mr. Brayton was born September
11. 1847, near Poland, N. Y. At the
age of 21, he became supervisor from
the Town of Wales. In addition to
his long record as chairman of the
board, Mr. Bravton also served as
county clerk for one term.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs.
Arlene Barron, Nunda; Mrs. Mary
Fergel, South Wales; and one son,
Robert I. Brayton. Funeral services
will be conducted at 2 p. m. Sunday
at the son's residence here, with the
Rev. William J. Semple officiating.
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1847 - 1934 (86 years)