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 appeared in Canadian Champion, 16 Dec 1869, p. 3     Killed The "man unknown," mentioned in the Globe of Friday last, found dead on the Grand Trunk Railway in the vicinity of the Colborne Station, has turned out to be one Peter Buchanan, of the township of Bruce, who was on his way home from a visit to his friends …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 23 Dec 1869, p. 3     A Child Burned to Death The Sun says:- A sad bereavement has befallen the family of a laborer named Jerrald Maum, who resides in Orangeville. On Thursday, while Mrs. Maum was visiting at a neighbor's, her daughter, a little girl five years of age, whom she had left in the …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 14 Jan 1869, p. 3     A MAN names James Buzzard died suddenly in Streetsville on the 8th inst. At the investigation conducted by Dr. Wood, Coroner for the County of Peel, it transpired that the deceased was of intemperate habits, and that his death had been caused by delirium tremens....

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 14 Jan 1869, p. 3     WE are called upon to record the untimely decease of the wife of Alexander Brown, Esq. East Flamboro', formerly Warden of the County of Wentworth. But a short time since Mr. Brown sustained a bereavement in the death of his eldest daughter, Mrs. Thompson, of London, and this second calamity, …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 14 Jan 1869, p. 3     ON Wednesday evening, William Hillson, jr., near Abrey's Mill Nassagaweya, was killed by a falling tree while cutting saw logs in the woods. His brother felled a tree, which, striking a dry tree, caused it to fall on the deceased. He was in his 22nd year....

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 25 Feb 1869, p. 3     THE JURORS summoned to enquire into the cause of the death of Alexander Leighton, who died in the Jail at Milton, on the 20th day of February, 1869, find that the deceased Alexander Leighton, died from inflammation of the substance of the brain. It is also the opinion of the …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 3 Jun 1869, p. 2     DEATH OF GEORGE ELLIOTT. - The many friends of this esteemed young man will learn with deep regret, that he died early this morning, at the residence of his uncle, Mr. M. M. Elliott. It is well known to many of our readers that he has been ailing for months …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 3 Jun 1869, p. 2     WILLIAM J. IRWIN, book keeper to the establishment of T. L. White & Co., Kilbride, and formerly to the Messrs. Lyon, of Milton, committed suicide in a very deliberate manner on Sunday last. It appears that he had been drinking heavily, and must have partially deranged his intellect in ...

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 3 Jun 1869, p. 2     THE LATE GEORGE BIRDSALL. - It grieves us to record the death by drowning of our old friend and schoolmate, Geo. Birdsall, Esq. He was out fishing with a friend down at Rice Lake; they were about half a mile from the shore when the boat capsized. He said to …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 10 Jun 1869, p. 2     The Late Brampton Station Master. Mr. Edward Stephenson, a Canadian, committed suicide in Chicago, on Monday night of last week. Some weeks ago he arrived in that city with two little children, and took lodging at a boarding house kept by a lady named Mrs. Eliza Clark, at 137 ...

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 10 Jun 1869, p. 2     JOSEPH, eldest son of Mrs. Sheppard, weaver, of this town, died yesterday morning, of inflammation of the lungs. The whole family are disposed to lung diseases, and are frequently unable to work for that reason. The husband, it may be recollected, lost his life by sunstroke last summer, and a …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 10 Jun 1869, p. 2     A VENERABLE resident of Georgetown passed away on Monday last - Mrs. Dayfoot, aged 91 years. She was quite active and rigorous to the last, having the use of all her faculties. Her husband survives her and is 97 years old. They were married 71 years ago, and have left …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 17 Jun 1869, p. 2     FATAL ACCIDENT. - A fatal accident occurred on the 10th inst., at Mr. Hadden's mill, Nelson. A man by the name of Joseph Vollick was killed. It appears that he had been engaged at work on this mill for some time, acting in the capacity of fireman, and yesterday while …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 24 Jun 1869, p. 2     We have been informed by a gentleman residing in Streetsville, that Geo. Sparling, who removed from the Hornby Hotel to Streetsville a few years ago, had recently removed to the Western part of this Province, and had been accidently killed at the raising of a barn. His eldest son James …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 1 Jul 1869, p. 2     MELANCHOLY OCCURENCE.- It is with regret that we this week have to record the death of a little girl, four years old, daughter of Mr. E. T. Hagyard, Campbell's Cross, under circumstances of a very melancholy character. It appears that one day about a week ago, the child was playing …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 8 Jul 1869, p. 2     ACCIDENTAL DEATH OF A CHILD. - On Monday last Mr. Andrew Scott, who lives between Acton and Limehouse, lost his infant child by its choking on currants. It grandma was picking over some green ones, when the child grasped a bunch, and despite all efforts, died about half an hour …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 22 Jul 1869, p. 3     A FEARFUL tradgedy occurred in the Township of Caldeon, on Tuesday afternoon, by which three persons in the full enjoyment of life and health, suddenly perished, and a fourth is likely to die. The facts as we get them are as follows: - Angus Currie, a young man aged about …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 22 Jul 1869, p. 3     A FEARFUL tradgedy occurred in the Township of Caledon, on Tuesday afternoon, by which three persons in the full enjoyment of life and health, suddenly perished, and a fourth is likely to die. The facts as we get them are as follows: - Angus Currie, a young man aged about …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 22 Jul 1869, p. 3     A FEARFUL tradgedy occurred in the Township of Caledon, on Tuesday afternoon, by which three persons in the full enjoyment of life and health, suddenly perished, and a fourth is likely to die. The facts as we get them are as follows:- Angus Currie, a young man aged about nineteen, …

 appeared in Canadian Champion, 12 Aug 1869, p. 3     Suicide. On Sunday last, the 8th inst., an old man named Thomas Barrie committed suicide in Georgetown. He was over 70 years of age, and resided with his son-in-law, James St. John. It appears that the inmates of the house were all out, with the exception of St. John; he …