Abbreviations used
Date May 5 1896
County York
Place Fredericton
Newspaper The Gleaner
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.
Wm CAPEN died this morn. at his home in Marysville (York Co.) He was 56 years old and had been ill only a week with pneumonia which was the cause of his death. His wife died some time ago. Seven daughters (sic) and two daughters survive him. The funeral will take place Thursday 2 o'clock. Undertaker John G. Adams will have charge of the arrangements.