Abbreviations used
Date January 6 1894
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.
James R. BROOKS, Grafton (Carleton Co.), aged 63 years and a man who up to the moment he was stricken down enjoyed perfect health, while in his barn yard on New Year's eve, was prostrated by a stroke of paralysis and died in a few hours.