Abbreviations used
Date July 21 1870
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
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.
J.H. MURPHY, Sculptor, Barrington St., Halifax, N.S. has just completed, by order of the Legislature of N.S., a Memorial Cross in marble, which is to be placed over the grave of a youthful heroine, who lost her life in rescuing from the devouring flames, a younger brother and sister. (see original for story of Catherine CROWLEY who died at Pugwash in October, 1869)