Abbreviations used
Date August 15 1889
County Albert
Place Albert
Newspaper The Maple Leaf
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.
By the death of William ROGERS which occurred Sunday last, Hopewell Hill (Albert Co.) has lost one of its best citizens. His funeral was on Monday. A member of the Methodist Church, Mr. Rogers was 70 years 9 mos. old and had been married over 30 years. He leaves a widow, a daughter of late James LOUGHEAD of Truro, N.S., and one son Alexander ROGERS, Esq., merchant, Hopewell Hill, former representative of this county in both the House of Assembly and the House of Commons.