12 
     
    
   
   
    
     Vital Statistics from Newspapers: 1840-1870 
     
    
   
   
    
     (including Georgetown and Royalty, Boughton Island and some 
     
     Three Rivers) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D.. "On the 23rd ult., Frances, consort of 
     
     Sgt. Jeremiah Thomas, Burnt Point, 
     
     daughter of the late Rev. John Burgess, 
     
     aged 79 [St. George's Parish, Church of 
     
     England] (Monitor, Apr. 9, 1858) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “On the 21st of April, of measles, 
     
     aged 12 years, Kenneth, youngest son of 
     
     Hon. Roderick Macaulay, near 
     
     Georgetown." (Protector. May 1, 1858) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. "On the 3lst ult., by W. B. Aitken, 
     
     Esq., Mr. Angus McPhail to Miss Ann 
     
    
   
   
    
     McLaren, both of Georgetown." 
     
     (Monitor, Apr. 23, 1858) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. At St. George's Parish, Georgetown, 
     
     by Rev. R.T. Roach, on April 4, 1856, 
     
     John Yoston to Mary Ellen Curry, both 
     
     of Grand River.” (Islander Apr. 30, 
     
    
   
   
    
     1 858) 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     M. By the Rev. Dr. Knox, pastor of the 
     
     First Baptist Church, on the 24th, ult., 
     
     Mr. Ephraim Stewart to Miss Mary 
     
     Sutherland, both of Bmdenell River." 
     
     [Later of Georgetown] (Examiner, June 
     
    
   
   
    
     7, 1858) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. "In this city, of consumption, 16th 
     
     inst., Mr. Charles McLaren, late of 
     
     Georgetown, aged 42 years." (Examiner, 
     
     July 19, 1858) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. "At Brudenell River, the 6th inst., 'in 
     
     sure and certain hope of the resurrection 
     
     to eternal life.', Mr. John Burnett, a 
     
     native of Melrose, Scotland, and for 
     
     many years a respected resident of the 
     
     neighbourhood, aged 86 years." 
     
    
   
   
    
     (Protector, Sept. 18, 1858) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. "On Wednesday, the 8th inst., at the 
     
     residence of the bride's father, by the 
     
     Rev. R. T. Roach, B.A., Mr. John 
     
     Parker, merchant, of St. Peter's Bay, to 
     
     Miss Lydia Poole of Montague." 
     
    
   
   
    
     (Examiner, Sept. 20, 1858) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. Hugh McEachern to Margery 
     
     Duncan of Georgetown, 12 Oct. 1858. 
     
     (Protector, Nov. 4, 1858) 
     
    
   
   
    
     1859: 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. "At Georgetown, on Monday, the 
     
     10th inst., of consumption, Mr. Philip R. 
     
     LeBrocq, aged 24." (Examiner, Jan. 24 
     
     16, 1859) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. "On the 30th ult., at Brudenell River, 
     
     aged 74, Annie, relict of Mr. John 
     
     Burnett. She was a native of Scotland 
     
     and for many years a well—known and p 
     
     inhabitant of Georgetown." (Monitor, 
     
    
   
   
    
     April 13, 1859) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. "At Georgetown, on the 19th ult., 
     
     Capt. Thomas lngle, of Liverpool. 
     
     G.B., aged 28, leaving a widow and one 
     
     child to lament their sudden loss." 
     
     (Examiner, May 16, 1859) 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “At Georgetown, on the 29th of April, 
     
     age 17 years, Susan, second daughter of 
     
    
   
   
    
     Captain John LeBrocq" (Examiner May 
     
     16, 1859) 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     D. “AtGeorgetown on the 12th inst. after 
     
     a few days illness, William, the beloved 
     
     child of Mr. Joseph Fairchild. age 5 
     
    
   
   
    
     yrs., 6 mos.” (Ross’ Weekly, July 23, 
     
     1859) 
     
    
   
   
    
     M. “At Murray Harbour on Sat., Aug. 
     
     13, 1860 by Rev. Neil McKay. Mr. 
     
     David Logan, of Georgetown, to Miss 
     
    
   
   
    
     Elizabeth Sensabaugh of Murray 
     
     Harbour.” (The Protestant, Aug. 20, 
     
     1859) 
     
    
   
   
    
     1860: 
     
    
   
   
    
     D. Sarah McLeod, wife of Hugh, died 
     
     12 Jan, 1860, age 49, and on Jan. 19, of 
     
     Scarlet Fever, Elizabeth, daughter of the 
     
     late Hugh and Sarah McLeod, age 18 
     
    
   
   
    
     (Ross's Weekly, Feb.24, 1860)