"The Saint Croix Courier Journey Through Time"
                     A Collection of Amusing and Informative News and Opinions from Past Issues
                         Written with permission of Saint Croix Courier
          Courtesy of Joan Christie

1892

JANUARY 7, 1892
DIED :
FRASHER - At Calais, December 31, Louisa Frasher, aged 5 years, 3 months.
MCDONALD - At Milltown, December 30, John McDonald, aged 5 years, 5 months, 7 days.

JANUARY 14, 1892
DIED :
CASWELL - At Milltown, January 8, Susie, daughter of T. W. and Sarah Caswell, aged 15 years, 8 months.
DEWOLFE - At St. Sephen, January 13, Charles Howard, son of C. H. and Maggie DeWolfe, aged 7 years.
LEE - At St. Stephen, January 11, Mary, widow of the late John Lee, aged 84 years.
MAXWELL - At St. Stephen, January 5, John Maxwell, aged 84 years, 4 months.

JANUARY 21, 1892
DIED :
BARCLEY - In Milltown, Me., January 7, Flora A. Barcley, aged 24 years, 6 months, 11 days.
BROWN - At Tower Hill, January 16, Charles D. Brown, aged 63 years, 11 months.
CARSON - At Elmsville, St. Patrick, January 13, Jane, widow of the late Charles Carson, aged 88 years, 11
months.

JANUARY 28, 1892
DIED :
BOYD - At Oak Bay Road, January 22, Elizabeth, wife of James Boyd, aged 42  years, 2 months.
CORBETT - At Milltown, N.B., January 24, James Corbett, aged 56 years.
HANSON - AT Basswood Ridge Road, St. Stephen, January 26, Mary Hanson, aged 96 years.
HANSON - At Rolling Dam, Dumbarton, January 26, Jessie Kathleen, daughter of Edgar and Sarah
Hanson, aged 7 months, 17 days.
MONTGOMERY - At Rolling Dam, Dumbarton, January 24, William Montgomery, aged 73 years.
WOOSTER - At Red Point, Grand Manan, January 14, Warren Wooster, aed 82 years, 6 months.

FEBRUARY 4, 1892
DIED :
APPLEBY - At Chocolate Cove, Deer Island, January 29, Mary A. Appleby, aged 71 years.
BUTLER - At Nothern Harbor, Deer Island, January 28, Dora, daughter of Samuel and Ida Butler, aged 4
months and 10 days.
COFFRAN - At Old Ridge, January 31, Elizabeth J. Coffran, aged 77 years.
DAWSON - At Clarance Ridge, January 29, Mary A. wife of John Dawson, aged 31 years.
FOUNTAIN - At Cummings Cove, Deer Island, January 18, Lorenzo Fountain, aged 44 years.
KAINE - At Meredith Settlement, January 29, M. Elry Kaine, aged 8 years, daughter of Samuel and
Elizabeth Kaine.

FEBRUARY 11, 1892
DIED :
MCLAUGHLIN - At Tower Hill, St. David, on the 4th inst., Mary Jane., wife of Laughlin McLaughlin,
aged 47 years 3 months.
MULLIN - At Milltown, on the 8th inst., William J.aged 5 years and on the 10th inst., Mary aged 10 years,
children of George and Mary E. Mullin.
WHIRTY - At DeWolfe, St. James, Jnauary 16, Achsah, eldest daughter of George Whirty, aged 20 years, 2
months and 22 days.

FEBRUARY 18, 1892
BORN :
NEWTON - At Grand Harbor, Grand Manan, on Monday the 8th inst., the wife of Grosvenor P. Newton, of
a daughter.

DIED :
CAMERON - At Woodwards Cove, Grand Manan, on Monday 8th inst., Harriett Mary Cameron, aged 45
years, 7 months beloved wife of Evan Cameron, M.D.
COFFRAN - At Old Ridge, January 31, Elizabeth J., widow of the late James Coffran, aged 75 years.
MCLAREN - At St. Andrews, February 9, of typhoid fever, Henry, son of Robert and Jane McLaren, aged
34 years.

FEBRUARY 25, 1892
BORN :
INGALLS - At Grand Harbor, Grand Manan, on Friday, the 19th inst., the wife of Loren Ingalls, of a
daughter.

DIED :
ELLENWOOD - At Grand Harbor, Grand Manan, Amy, aged 12 years, daughter of the late Sydney
Ellenwood.
FROST - On Deer Island, February 13, Melvina Frost, aged 44 years 4 months.
MCBRIDE - At Bay Side, February 17, James McBride, aged 57 years, 7 months.
WILSON - On Campobello, February 15, Edan W. Wilson, aged 12 years 10 months.

MARCH 3, 1892
DIED :
BENSON - At Seal Cove, Grand Manan, on the 21st ult., James Benson, aged 67 years.
BROWN - On Campobello,  February 22, Susie A. Brown, aged 11 years, 9 months.
MARSHALL - At Lynnfield, St. James, February 28, Abigail Marshall, aged 67 years.
PINE - At McAdam, February 25, Alice E., wife of William Pine, aged 21 years, 5 months.
WOODSIDE - At Upper Mills, February 24, John Woodside, 82 years.

MARCH 10, 1892
DIED :
CHRISTIE - At Oak Hill, March 6, Robert Christie, aged 63 years.
MCCURDY - At St. Stephen, March 6, Mary McCurdy, aged 78 years.
O'GRADY - At Basswood Ridge, March 8, James O'Grady, aged 65 years.
PINE - At St. Stephen, March 8, William F., youngest child of William Pine, of McAdam, aged 19 days.
WHIRTY - At Baillie, St. James, March 2, of pneumonia, Myrtle, eldest daughter of Patrick and Joanna
Whirty, aged 15 years, 8 months.

MARCH 17, 1892
BORN :
RUSSELL - At Seal Cove, Grand Manan, March 10, the wife of Peter Russell, of a son.

DIED :
GARRISON -On Deer Island, March 5, Alert E. Garrison, aged 51 years, 5 months.
HATT - At St. George, March 3, James Hatt, aged 69 years.

MARCH 24, 1892
DIED :
CUNNINGHAM - At St. Stephen, March 12, David Cunningham, aged 66 years.
FARNHAM - At Milltown, N.B., March 14, Malvina Farnham, aged 72 years.
MAXWELL - At Old Ridge, March 15, Frank W., son of Clarence and Louise Maxwell, aged 1 year, 2
months and 15 days.
MURCHIE - At St. Stephen, Marcy 20, Glenna G., youngest child of A. T. Murchie, aged 2 years, 10
months and 14 days.

MARCH 31, 1892
DIED :
ATCHESON - At Elmsville, March 28, James Atcheson, aged 27 years and 1 month.
CAMPBELL - At Little Ridgeton, March 28, Barbara, widow of the late Colin Campbell, of Basswood
Ridge, St. James, aged 77 years, 5 months.
MCCARLIE - At Oak Bay, March 23, Adeline McCarlie, aged 74 years, 4 months.
YOUNG - At Tower Hill, William Young, 2nd, aged 79 years.

APRIL 7, 1892
DIED :
CLARKE - At St. Stephen, April 4, Helen J., wife of W. W. Clarke, aged 33 years.
MCWHA - At St. Stephen, April 3, Margaret McWha, aged 84 years.
TRAINOR - At the Union, N.B., March 29, Mary S. Trainor, aged 74 years.

APRIL 14, 1892
DIED :
BARTNEFF - At Little Ridge, April 10, Rebecca Bartneff, aged 78 years.
DYER - At Tower Hill, April 8, Avis S. Dyer, aged 26 years, 2 months, 8 days, wife of Wm. Dyer of
Digdaguash.
HANSON - At Mohannes, April 4, Albira L. Hanson, aged 49 years.
IRVIN - At Little Ridge, April 11, Sarah Irvin, aged 60 years and 5 days.
IRVIN - At Little Ridge. April 12, Thomas Irvin, aged 57 years, 10 months, 6 days.
WHITTIER - At Milltown, April 2, Emma A. Whittier, aged 36 years, 3 months, 5 days.

APRIL 21, 1892
DIED :

APRIL 28, 1892
DIED :
DUNN - At Woodward's Cove, Grand Manan, April 20, Capt. William Dunn, aged 47 years.
GILMAM - Aty Waweig, April 21, Catherine GIlman, aged 74 years, 11 months 7 days.
PERRY - At Barter Settlement, April 21, J. Perry, aged 60 years.

MAY 5, 1892
DIED :
ALWARD - At Milltown, April 28, Lucy B., wife of F. Alward, aged 21 years, 10 months, 17 days.
BARTER - At Milltown, N. B., May 2, Caroline E. Barter, relict of the late Thomas Barter, aged 82 years,
1 month and 11 days.
COHEN - At St. Stephen, May 4, William Cohen, aged 68 years.
WEEKS - At Lynnfield, St. James, April 28, Alice Ada Weeks, aged 9 months, 19 days.

MAY 12, 1892
DIED :
CLONEY - At Lawrence Station, May 7, Thos Cloney, aged 26 years, 1 month and 23 days.
GLEASON - At Scotch Ridge, May 7, of diphtheria, Thomas Elmer, youngest son of Thomas and Emeline
Gleason, aged 5 years and 4 months.
HALEY - At Basswood Ridge, May 10, Georgie C., daughter of James D. and Elizabeth Haley, aged 19
years.
MYRES - At Rolling Dam, May 10, Mary E. Myres, aged 21 years and 19 days.

MAY 19, 1892
DIED :
HALL - At Milltown, Me., May 17, George Walter Hall, aged 53 years.
MAXWELL - At St. Stephen, May 17, Angeline, widow of the late John Maxwell, aged 49 years, 9 months.
THOMPSON - At St. Stephen, May 15, Clarissa, widow of the late Harrison Thompson, aged 72 years, 9
months.

MAY 26, 1892
BORN:
TATTON - At North Head, Grand Manan, May 7, the wife of George E. Tatton, of a son.

DIED :
BROWN - At Grand Harbor, Grand Manan, May 17, Elizabeth, relict of the late William Brown, aged 94
years.
MARSH - At Upper Mills, May 11, George  March, aged 82 years, 5 months.

JUNE 2, 1892
BORN :
SPINER - At St. Stephen, May 11, the wife of George F. Spiner, of a daughter.

DIED :
ACHESON - At Lynnfield, May 29, Elizabeth, widow of the late Charles Acheson, aged 65 years.

JUNE 9, 1892
DIED :
FROST - At Milltown, June 6th, John L, Frost, aged 78 years, 1 month, 11 days.

JUNE 16, 1892
DIED :
WHITTIER - At Clarence Ridge, June 14, Mary Whittier, aged 79 years.

JUNE 23, 1892
BORN :
GUPTILL - At Grand Harbour, Grand Manan, on Wednesday, the 15th inst., the wife of Byron W. Guptill,
of a daughter.

DIED :
COCKBURN - At St. Andrews, June 13, Mary, second daughter of the late Robert Cockburn, aged 46
years, 10 months.
WILCOX - At Deep Cove, Grand Manan, on Friday, the 17th inst., William Wilcox, aged 77 years, 2
months.

JUNE 30, 1892
DIED :

JULY 7, 1892
DIED :
BUTLER - Drowned at Milltown, N.B., July 2, S. Lennie Butler, son of Thomas W. and Hattie S. Butler,
aged 13 years.
MCGOVERN - Drowned at Milltown, N.B., July 2, Patrick, son of the late Joseph and Bridget McGovern,
aged 8 years.

JULY 14, 1892
BORN :
TRAFTON - At Lynnfield, July 9th, the wife of John Trafton, of a son.

DIED :
BOYD - At Milltwon, July 7th, Janet M., wife of Charles Boyd, aged 49 years.
MITCHELL - At Calais, July 4, Joseph Mitchell, aged 35 years.

JULY 21, 1892
DIED :
ROBB - At Baileyville, July 8, Mary E. Robb, aged 50 years.
MCCANN - At Oak Hill, July 16, Marjory T. McCann, aged 69 years, 3 months 13 days.

JULY 28, 1892
DIED :
CLARK - At St. Stephen, July 22, Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Clark, aged 56 years.
LEONARD - On Deer Island, July 18, Richard Leonard, aged 75 years.
THOMPSON - At St. David Ridge, July 27, Sarah E., widon of the late Wilmont Thompson and 45 years.

AUGUST 4, 1892
DIED :
CLARK - At St. Stephen, July 22, Elizabeth, wife of John N. Clark, aged 56 years.
SPEAR - At St. Stephen, July 29, Fannie B. Spear, aged 20 years.

AUGUST 11, 1892
DIED :
CASEY - At Mohannes, August 8, Thomas Casey, aged 75 years.
LAKEMAN - At Woodward's Cove, Grand Manan, on the 27th ult., Mrs Sarah Lakeman, in the 90th year
of her age.

AUGUST 18, 1892
DIED :
MAGEE - In St. Andrews, Tuesday, 9th inst., Sarah Elizabeth (Bessie), wife of John S. McGee, aged 54
years, 2 months.
MCGLINCHEY - At Beaconfield, August 14, William P. McGlinchey, aged 66 years, 10 months.

AUGUST 25, 1892
DIED :
SMITH - On Deer Island, August 14th, Hannah Smith, aged 48 years and 7 months.
TOWNSEND - At Chamcook, on the 12th inst., John Townsend, aged 85 years, and 4 months.

SEPTEMBER 1, 1892
DIED :
CONNICK - At St. David Ridge, August 24, Anges E., relict of the late William Connick, aged 79 years, 13
days.
GREENLAW - At Calais, August 22, Robert F. Greenlaw, aged 48 years, 7 months and 8 days.
MANN - At St. George, July 3, Lizzie Mann, aged 102 years.

SEPTEMBER 9, 1892
BORN :
THOMAS - At North Head, Grand Manan, August 27, the wife of Stephen Thomas, of a daughter.

DIED :
KEEZER - At Dumbarton, September 6, Mary Ellen Keezer, aged 72 years, 5 months.
WILSON - At Dumbarton, August 23, Lydia Wilson, widow of the late George Wilsonm aged 73 years, 2
months and 23 days.

SEPTEMBER 15, 1892
DIED :
KEEZER - At Dumbarton, September 6, Sarah Ellen, widow of the late Henry Keezer, aged 72 years, 5
months.
QUINN - At Milltown, September 2nd, Daniel Quinn, aged 81 years.
SPRAGUE - At Red Beach, August 31st, Edward Sprague, aged 71 years.

SEPTEMBER 22, 1892
DIED :
BAURBAR - At Calais, September 11, William H. Baurbar, aged 73 years.
BOYD - At the Ledge, September 15, John Boyd, aged 67 years.
ROSS - At Milltown, Me., September 12, Catherine A. Ross, aged 68 years.

SEPTEMBER 29, 1892
DIED :
HANNAN - At Little Ridgeton, September 24, Jane Hannan, aged 70 years, 6 months.
TOAL - At St. Stephen, September 25, Hezzediah J. Toal, aged 46 years.

OCTOBER 6, 1892
DIED :
HILL - At St. Stephen, September 29, Hezediah Louisa, daughter of the late George S. Hill, aged 58 years.
OWEN - At the residence of her son - in - law, J. K. Lafflin, St. Stephen, October 2nd, Mary, relict of the
late Robert Owen, ages 67 years and 3 months.

OCTOBER 13, 1892
DIED :
HAYMAN - At St. Stephen, October 8, Everet Hayman, aged 1 year, 4 months.

OCTOBER 20, 1892
DIED :
BROWN - At Basswood Ridge, October 12, Hannah Brown, aged 22 years.

OCTOBER 27, 1892
DIED :
GRANT - At Greenock Settlement, October 24, William Grant, aged 83 years and 3 months.
MCCULLUM - At Digdaguash, October 22, Catherine A. McCullum, aged 85 years, 24 days.
MCGIVENY - At Milltown, October 24, Rhonda, wife of James McGiveny, aged 49 years,.

NOVEMBER 3, 1892
DIED :
BEATTY - On Campobello, October 21, J.B. Beatty, aged 66 years, 11 months.
O'NEIL - At Dumbarton, October 29, Mary O'Neil, aged 73 years.

NOVEMBER 10, 1892
DIED :
GLEASON - At Little Ridge, St. James, November 8, Mary Ann Gleason, aged 82 years 6 years.
 MCCANN - At Rolling Dam, October 20, Alex J. McCann, aged 62 years.

NOVEMBER 17, 1892
BORN :
BOYD - At Little Ridge, St. James, November 13, the wife of J. L. Boyd, of a daughter.

DIED :
ABBOT - At St. Stephen, November 8, Peter Mills Abbot, aged 74 years.
CHRISTIE - At Old Ridge, November 12, Maud S. Christie, aged 33 years.
GILMORE - At Oak Bay, November 13, Carrie S., wife of Howard Gilmore, aged 43 years.
KEEZER - At Calais, October 28, Sarah Keezer, aged 81 years.
WEBBER - At St. Stephen, on Wednesday, November 16th, Robert Webber, aged 47 years.

NOVEMBER 24, 1892
DIED :
MCLEAN - At L'Elete, on November 2nd, Eliza, wife of James McLean, aged 52 years.
PARKS -  On November 5th, grandson of James and Eliza McLean, Charley Parks, 1 year 16 months.

DECEMBER 1, 1892
DIED :
GREGORY - At St. Stephen, N.B., November 25th, Sophia Leeds, widow of the late William Gregory, in
the 85th year of her age.
HOWE - At St. Andrews, on the 7th ult., John Howe, aged 87 years, a native of County Waterford, Ireland.
THOMPSON - At her residence, St. Stephen, November 25th Sarah Augusta, wife of the late Dugald
Thompson, and the third daughter of the late Hon. Geo. S. Hill, aged 56 years.

DECEMBER 8, 1892
DIED :
JORDAN - At St. Stephen, N.B., December 5, Joseph, aged 4 years, 2 months, son of John and Henrietta
Jordan.

DECEMBER 15, 1892
DIED :
MERRILL - At Tower Hill, December 9, Rebecca Merrill, aged 56 years, 9 months, 11 days.
SMITH - At Upper Mills, December 10, Henry Smith, aged 21 years.

DECEMBER 22, 1892
DIED :
MURTHA - At Flume Ridge, December 15, Ellen, wife of Thomas Murtha, aged 61 years.
RUSSEL - At Seal Cove, Grand Manan, Monday December 12, William Russel, in his 72nd year.
SULLIVAN - At Flume Ridge, December 17, James Sullivan, aged 63 years.

DECEMBER 19, 1892
DIED :
CHAPMAN - At Campobello, December 15, Ann Chapman, aged 77 years.
KING - At Upper Mills, December 23, Amiela A. wife of Rex M. King, aged 70 years, 7 months.
 


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