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 appeared in Acton Free Press, 14 Jul 1881, p. 3     - It is again our sad duty to chronicle this week another very sudden death in our community. On Tuesday morning Mr. Lachlan Kennedy, only son of John Kennedy, Esq., of Esquesing, a very promising young man, aged twenty-six years, was called to his eternal home. Deceased had been working …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 21 Jul 1881, p. 2     SAD DROWNING ACCIDENT An Esquesing Man Drowned in a Manitoba Lake John McMillan, son of John McMillan, Sr., postmaster at Hornby, who went out to Manitoba with a surveying party a few weeks ago met an untimelty death on Saturday morning, 23rd June. It appears that he ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 1 Sep 1881, p. 3     MRS. Robt. Sloan, of Esquesing, with her infant daughter, arrived in Palmerston on Thursday last, on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Gamble. On Friday the child was attacked by summer complaint; inflammatory diarrhea supervened; and on Monday morning the bereaved mother returned home with the ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 Sep 1881, p. 3     IT IS WITH deep regret that we are called upon to chronicle the death of Mrs. Jacob Snyder, a very old resident of Esquesing township, which took place on Friday evening. She was ill but a few days, and died at the ripe age of 75 years. Deceased came, with …

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 appeared in Acton Free Press, 13 Oct 1881, p. 3     WE beg to extend our sympathy to Mr. & Mrs. C. S. Smith, of this village, on the death of their infant daughter. It being their only daughter the loss will seem the more severe, but their is great consolation in the thought that it is saved from the afflictions, …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 20 Oct 1881, p. 2     RAILWAY ACCIDENTS. Woman Killed at Rockwood. Between seven and eight o'clock on Saturday morning a fatal accident occurred on the Grand Trunk railway, a short distance from Rockwood. The victim an old woman named Mrs. McGrath, who belongs to that village. She was walking ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 20 Oct 1881, p. 3     WE REGRET to learn of the death of Mr. David Lawson, of the firm of Lawson Bros., Stewarttown, which took place on Wednesday morning last. He was highly esteemed by all who knew him. - Georgetown Herald....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 20 Oct 1881, p. 3     IT IS our duty this week to announce the death of Mrs. Mathew Barclay. The deceased lady was the mother of Mr. John Barclay of this town, and of Frank Barclay, Esq., County Registrar. The funeral took place on Thursday and was largely attended. - Oakville Standard....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 27 Oct 1881, p. 2     Rockwood News. From our own correspondent. It is with deep regret that we have to record the death of one of our townsmen, Mr. Wm. Torrance, which took place at his own residence on Tuesday morning, 18th inst. His death was not altogether unexpected as he had been unable to …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 3 Nov 1881, p. 3     IN another column will be found a notice of the death of Miss Jane Fife, or "Auntie Fife," as she was more familiarly known, who was for many years a resident of this village. Her brother and herself resided in the house on Bower Avenue, now occupied by Mr. C. …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 10 Nov 1881, p. 3     A TWO-year-old daughter of Mr. Robert Allan, glove cutter, died on Monday last, from the effects of a severe scalding accidently received about ten days previously, by falling into a pail of boiling water....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 17 Nov 1881, p. 3     - A despatch was received yesterday afternoon from Hyde Park, Ont., announcing the death of Mr. Joseph Fearnley, who was for a number of years a resident of this village. The many friends in this vicinity of Mr. Fearnley will be pained to learn the sad news. As the year …

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 appeared in Acton Free Press, 8 Dec 1881, p. 3     - Mr. Finlay McCollum, the well-known treasurer of this county, died very suddenly at his home near Milton on Thursday evening, December 1. Mr. McCollum had been at his office doing business on Thursday, and died very suddenly on his return home. The funeral took place on Monday and was …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 15 Dec 1881, p. 3     - We are pained to learn of the death, by consumption, of Mrs. Hazleton, wife of Rev. W. P. Hazleton, of Waterdown, formerly of the Baptist church here....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 17 Feb 1881, p. 3     SAD AFFLICTION. - It is our sad duty this week to announce the death of the wife of Mr. Lewis R. Fox, accountant for Messrs. W. H. Storey & Son, of this village. About a year ago Mr. Fox brought to his home in Acton his newly wedded bride. Mrs. …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 17 Feb 1881, p. 3     FASHIONABLE WEDDING. - Tuesday evening was the scene of considerable excitement among the fair sex of our village, the cause, as usual, being a marriage ceremony which took place in the Methodist Church. The ceremony was performed at 6 p.m., by Rev. T. L. Wilkinson, and the contracting parties ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 17 Feb 1881, p. 3     FASHIONABLE WEDDING. - Tuesday evening was the scene of considerable excitement among the fair sex of our village, the cause, as usual, being a marriage ceremony which took place in the Methodist Church. The ceremony was performed at 6 p.m., by Rev. T. L. Wilkinson, and the contracting parties ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 24 Feb 1881, p. 2     Samuel Currie, Norval, died last week, aged 78 years....