Abbreviations used
Date July 8 1878
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.
Samuel WILLIAMS, Sr. died of apoplexy at his home in Portland (St. John). His remains were interred today and the funeral was attended by several Orange lodges.