Abbreviations used
Date March 18 1893
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Saint John Globe
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.
Mrs. Miller BRANSCOMBE died at her home Waterborough (Queens Co.) Thursday last, age 80 years. She had been quite ill since the death of her son, Capt. Geo. M. BRANSCOMBE which took place last year. Mrs. Branscombe was an estimable woman and was held in the highest regard by the people among whom she resided. She leaves three sons who followed the seas as captains: viz. John BRANSCOMBE, Arthur D. BRANSCOMBE and Emery BRANSCOMBE and four daughters: Mrs. N.C. SCOTT of St. John; Mrs. Wm LIPSETT (captain) of Jemseg; Mrs. Andrew LIPSETT of Waterborough and Mrs. Wm ROBERTS.