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Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 26 Number 1483

Date November 14 1867
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Christian Visitor

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.

Obituary of Mrs. Mary TUPPER by Rev. C. TUPPER - The request of my dear departed wife that only a brief obituary of her should be published restricts me to narrow limits. The outlines of her life must suffice. She was the eldest d/o late William and Julia A. MILLER and was born n Aylesford, N.S., Oct. 8th, 1804... It was till after the commencement of the extensive revival in the autumn of 1828 that she became a member of the Baptist Church... One of her sisters-in-law was long sick and finally died leaving five small children. Besides attending upon her during the illness, Miss MILLER took charge of the these children, brought up one of them from early infancy by hand.... After the deceased of my former amiable and excellent wife, the piety, discretion and kind disposition of Miss MILLER commended her to me as a suitable partner. We were married June 2nd, 1852 ... Mrs. TUPPER took no notice of anything; and about half past one o'clock on the morn. Oct. 13th, 1867 at the age of 63 years, she was peacefully released from all her suffering ... (see original)

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