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Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 96 Number 2515

Date November 25 1895
County York
Place Fredericton
Newspaper The Gleaner

info 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.

The funeral of Wm DONALDSON who died suddenly at Kingsclear, Wednesday morn., took place at Mactnaquac Saturday morn. The remains were interred in the Mactnaquac burial ground. The services held at the residence of the deceased's sister, Mrs. JEWETT, at the meeting house and at the grave, were conducted by Rev. Sykes of Keswick Ridge, assisted by Rev. Steeves of Mactnaquac. The pall bearers were Nehemiah CURRIE, Luther PATTERSON, John KILBURN, Capt. Chas. SHANKS, Ludlow ALBRIGHT and Frederick LONG. Three generations of the Donaldsons were present, the deceased's son, their childrena and grandchildren. Of the five sons of the deceased, but one was absent; he was in the woods beyond reach of early word. Those present were John DONALDSON, Mactnaquac, William DONALDSON of Boston, Robert DONALDSON of this city and Lee DONALDSON of McAdam. Deceased was 85 years.

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