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Daniel F. Johnson : Volume 34 Number 741

Date December 13 1873
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph

info 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 the late Hon. W.H. STEEVES took place yesterday from Cedar Cliff and was largely attended by the leading men of the city. The service at the house was conducted by Rev. Carey of Germain St. Baptist Church, assisted by Rev. I.E. Bill. The pall bearers were: Hon. Judge WETMORE, Hon. A. McL. SEELEY, James REED, Robert REED, John HEGAN, James D. LEWIN. The singing at the house was led by the choir of the Germain St. Baptist Church. The body was taken to Rural Cemetery. The prayer at the grave was offered by Rev. Carey. By kind permission of B. APPLEBY the body was committed to his family vault until the spring, when it will be removed to the family burying ground. (Rural Cemetery is now known as Fernhill Cemetery, Westmorland Road, Saint John)

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