Abbreviations used
Date May 25 1863
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Morning News
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.
On Saturday afternoon, between 3 and 4 o'clock, James H. COOPER, age 3 years 11 mos. was drowned in the vicinity of South Bay Mills. He was the son of James and Mary COOPER of South Bay (St. John)