Abbreviations used
Date March 13 1858
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper New Brunswick Courier
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.
On 6th ult., John Howe ROGERS s/o John ROGERS and Eleanor ROGERS of Hopewell (Albert Co.) only son, was coasting near his father's residence; he unfortunately came in contact with a horse which kicked him in the face so severely that he died within five hours aterward.