Abbreviations used
Date October 9 1877
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.
Two deaths from typhoid fever occurred at Moncton (West. Co.) on Friday - one a woman named MADISON, the other a young daughter of Edward PARKER. Mr. Parker's family are particularly unfortunate, this being the second daughter carried away by fever within two weeks, while three more of his children are very ill, two of whom are not expected to live.