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 appeared in Acton Free Press, 11 Nov 1886, p. 3     Miss Fanny Moore of Eramosa, was the young lady united in matrimony to Mr. John Brown, of Esquesing, last Wednesday evening, and not Miss Martha Moore as stated in these columns. We hope soon, however, to have the pleasure of announcing a similar event in which Miss Martha will be …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 2 Dec 1886, p. 2     Erin Free Pressings. From our own Correspondent. One of Erin's bachelor farmers, of whom this township contains quite a number, entered the ranks of the benedicts last week. Mr. and Mrs. John S. Coleman will kindly accept the congratulations of your correspondent....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 2 Dec 1886, p. 3     - The death is announced at Peterboro' of W. Tassie, LL.B., Principal of the Collegiate Institute, and uncle of Mrs. S. A. Secord, of this place. His demise is greatly regretted, as he was a mose useful man....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 30 Dec 1886, p. 3     Rockwood News. From our own Correspondent. Mr. Robert Day succumbed a victim of the typhoid fever epidemic last week....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 30 Dec 1886, p. 3     Rockwood News. From our own Correspondent. Miss Emma Strange is to be married today to D. Johnson, of Ruse & Co., Toronto....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 30 Dec 1886, p. 3     Rockwood News. From our own Correspondent. Miss Emma Strange is to be married today to D. Johnson, of Ruse & Co., Toronto....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 29 Jul 1886, p. 3     - Last week Mr. William Duncan, J.P., for sixty years a resident of West York, died and was buried in Toronto. He was an uncle to Mr. Thomas Duncan, grocer, of this place. He settled on the farm on which he died in 1826, and was one of the most …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 5 Aug 1886, p. 3     Sudden Death of an Old Resident. On Sunday morning, Mr. Wm. McEvery, of Lot 31, Con.7, Esquesing, near Ballinafad, about five miles from Acton, died very suddenly at the residence of his son-in-law, Mr. John McLean. He was feeling very unwell on Saturday morning and drove over ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 12 Aug 1886, p. 3     Drowning Accident. We are sorry to have to record the death by drowning of one of our citizens, Mr. Anderson Beatty, which occurred on Sunday last in the lower part of the county. It appears from the very meagre reports received that Mr. Beatty went in bathing in the sixteen …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 7 Jan 1886, p. 3     Death of an Old Resident. On Saturday morning one of the oldest residents of Acton passed away, in the person of George Steel, sr., at the age of 84 years. Mr. Steel came to Acton thirty-two years ago from Toronto, where his wife had just died from cholera. He was …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 28 Jan 1886, p. 2     Rockwood News. From our own Correspondent. A daughter of Joseph Cripps died after an inflammation of the lungs....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 4 Feb 1886, p. 3     Death of Rev. I. B. Howard. We regret to learn that the Rev. I. B. Howard, for several [missing the word 'years'] pastor of the Methodist Church, Guelph, and well known, and respected by many of our citizens, died in Toronto on Sunday. Shortly after leaving Guelph his health ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 4 Feb 1886, p. 3     Death of a Pioneer. At the close of Sabbath last the soul of Mrs. Asa Hall, one of the first settlers in this section, departed from its earthly clay. For several years Mrs. Hall has been an invalid, the past few months of which her sufferings were at times intense, …

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 11 Feb 1886, p. 2     Mrs. Blake, widow of the late William Hume Blake, and mother of Hon. Edward Blake, died last week of injuries received by a fall in her room last week. Deceased was in her 83rd year....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 11 Feb 1886, p. 2     Rockwood News. From our own Correspondent. Mr. David Stevenson, who has been ill for some time, died last Saturday, and many of his neighbors and friends turned out to pay their last respects to an old resident. He was amongst the few in this vicinity attaining such years. ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 18 Feb 1886, p. 3     Sudden Deaths in Nassagaweya. On Saturday, 6th inst., Mr. Wm. Langrill, postmaster, Knatchbull, and father of Mrs. George Canute, of this place, was taken suddenly ill, having experienced a severe chill, and on Wednesday, 10th inst., his earthly remains were still and cold in ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 18 Feb 1886, p. 3     Sudden Deaths in Nassasgaweya. On Saturday, 6th inst., Mr. Wm. Langrill, postmaster, Knatchbull, and father of Mrs. George Canute, of this place, was taken suddenly ill, having experienced a severe chill, and on Wednesday, 10th inst., his earthly remains were still and cold in ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 18 Mar 1886, p. 2     Rockwood News. From our own Correspondent. Mrs. Morris, of this village, died Sabbath evening. Funeral was held on Tuesday to Eden Cemetery. Besides being an invalid she lost her eyesight, and some weeks previous to her death lost the power of speech....

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 1 Apr 1886, p. 3     Death of a Former Resident. On Saturday last the sad news of the death of Mr. James Ryder, Carriage Manufacturer and blacksmith, of Petrolia, for many years a resident of Acton, was received. It seems that a couple of weeks previously Mr. Ryder accidently struck his knee ...

 appeared in Acton Free Press, 6 May 1886, p. 3     Death of a Pioneer. Elder James Black passed away peacefully on the evening of the 21st of April 1886, at the homestead, the residence of his son, Mr. Hugh Black, in the township of Eramosa, in his 89th year, after an illness of about two weeks. Deceased was born in …