Abbreviations used
Date March 15 1893
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Messenger and Visitor
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.
d. 5th inst., after a few days of suffering with pneumonia, Joseph SABEAN of Riverdale, Digby Co., N.S., 74th year, his wife having died about ten days previous of the same disease. They were members of the Baptist Church. They leave three children.