Abbreviations used
Date August 15 1857
County Carleton
Place Woodstock
Newspaper Carleton Sentinel
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
d. Wakefield (Carleton Co.) Wednesday eve. 5th inst., Elizabeth SHAW w/o Darius A. SHAW and only d/o Charles BURTT, age 32, left husband, six children. (see poem)