Abbreviations used
Date February 24 1886
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph
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.
The funeral of John McSWEENEY took place yesterday morn. The remains were taken to the Cathedral where requiem mass was celebrated. J.J. LAWLOR, James REYNOLDS, M. FLOOD, Henry MAHER, J. SULLIVAN and M. CORKERY were pall bearers