Abbreviations used
Date August 8 1891
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Sun
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.
Boston, Mass., Aug. 6 - Thomas BROOKS, who died in Lynn yesterday, was a native of Granville, N.S. where he was born Nov. 9, 1812. Mr. Brooks was a carpenter and had been a resident of Lynn for the past 24 years. A widow and three children survive him.