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Date 25 avril 1872
Comté Saint John
Lieu Saint John
Journal The Daily Telegraph
Le langage employé dans les textes est tel qu’il a été transcrit par Daniel F. Johnson à partir des entrées dans les journaux originaux.
The 'Antigonish Casket' says: We record this week the death of the oldest man in the County, perhaps in the Province. Born in 1765 in Moldart, Scotland, John McNEIL with his wife and family came to America in 1802 and having lived for some time in Newfoundland, he removed latterly to Upper South River in this county, where he died on 26th Feb.