Abbreviations used
Date June 6 1857
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.
d. Petpeswick Harbour, N.S., of malignant sore throat, diptherite, the following children of John ANDERSON. On Sunday 17th May, Joseph Alex. ANDERSON, age 11; subsequently Ralph Robb ANDERSON, age 4; Charles ANDERSON, age 6; Sarah ANDERSON, age 7; and Agnes ANDERSON, age 9. Five in the short space of 13 days.