Abbreviations used
Date October 10 1895
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.
Aaron SMITH died at an early hour last eve. His illness extended for a period of five weeks and was due to typhoid fever. He was improving a few weeks ago when he was taken with a relapse. From the second attack he was recovering and up to yesterday the family considered him to be improving. About 10 o'clock, however, the fever turned for the worse and he sank from that hour until this morn. when death ensued. He was prominent in the Orange circles of this city and was also a member of the Independent Order of Foresters.