Abbreviations used
Date May 2 1895
County Westmorland
Place Sackville
Newspaper Chignecto Post
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.
Amherst, N.S. - After weeks of suffering borne with Christian fortitude, Mary Blair DICKEY w/o Hon. Senator DICKEY died Tuesday eve. at her residence, Grove Cottage, of tumor, in the 70th year of her age. Her husband and four children survive her, Mary MILNER w/o H. MILNER, C.E., Sydenham, London, G.B.; Ellen MAYNARD w/o W. MAYNARD, C.E., Ottawa; James A. DICKEY and Arthur R. DICKEY. Mrs. Dickey was the second d/o late Hon. Alex. STEWART, Judge of the Admiralty Court, Halifax; one sister, Mrs. BLISS w/o Rev. D. BLISS, Westmorland and a brother, Col. C.J. STEWART, survive her. The funeral takes place Thursday 3 o'clock from her residence and her remains will be laid beside those of her son, Frank Stewart DICKEY.