Abbreviations used
Date December 21 1886
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.
About a week ago the 'Telegraph' announced the decease of Frances CAMPBELL of Gardner's Creek (St. John) Her death took place Sunday Dec. 12th and on Sunday last her husband, John CAMPBELL, also died in his 88th year. After his wife's death he often remarked that he wished to follow her. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell were natives of Innishone, County Donegal, Ireland. They came to America 50 years ago and resided at St. John and Portland for some time, afterwards taking up a farm at Gardner's Creek. They left seven children, one of whom is the wife of Capt. TOWER, Portland