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Note: Isaac W Hackett was buried in his father's plot at South Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia in Lot 352
of Section Sixteen. Laurel Hill Cemetery is a National
Historic Landmark in Philadelphia.
Death Notice in the Philadelphia Public Ledger:
"Hackett -- On February 1, 1909, Isaac W., husband of
Ella Mays Hackett, In his 55th year. Relatives and
friends, Franklin Circle No. 13, B. of A. of Pa., and
the employees of Baeder & Adamson Glue Works, are
invited to attend the funeral services on Sunday at
1:30 pm at his late residence , 3064 Potter st.
Internment private at South Laurel Hill Cemetery."
We copied this death notice from microfilm at the
Historical Society of Pennsylvania Library in
Philadelphia in September, 2004. We also copied
cemetery records from microfilm at the Historical
Society of Pennsylvania Library in Philadelphia in
April, 2004; and we visited Laurel Hill Cemetery in
September, 2004 where the very helpful staff copied
cemetery records stored in their vault for us.
We also have a copy of his death record from microfilm
at the Philadelphia City Archives listing his date of
birth, his father John Hackett, and his residence.
The marriage in 1874 was performed by the Rev C W Bickley
at the Summerfield Methodist Church in Philadelphia which
was located on Dauphin above Tulip. This information from
the original church records on microfilm XCh 718 at the
library of the Historical Society of Pennsylvnia on Locust
Street in Philadelphia. Also listed in class records for
Jan 29, 1871: Isaac Hackett 'dropped'.
We have a photo of The Lester on Missouri Avenue in
Atlantic City, New Jersey with a business card stating
I W Hackett & son proprietor. The Lester was a small
hotel, and the photo was dated prior to 1900.
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