The Saint Croix Courier 1865-1885 Vital Statistics
"The Saint Croix Courier Journey Through Time" A Collection of Amusing and Informative News and Opinions from Past Issues - Issue 1 of 6 The Winds of Change: 1865-1885. Published in 1990. This listing contains information pertaining to Campobello only…hence the information starts with the year 1866 when the first reference to Campobello occurs. There were no births listed. (Written by permission of the Saint Croix Courier. Transcribed by Joan Christie. Converted to HTML by Heather Waddingham.)
AUGUST 25, 1866
DIED :
NEWMAN - Drowned at Campobello, Head Harbour, on the 10th inst., Nelson, son of Leonard Newman aged 17 years.
WILSON - At Campobello, on the 10th inst., Delia Gould, daughter of Captain John and Cornelia Wilson aged 1 year.
NOVEMBER 26, 1868
DIED :
BENNETT - At the Ledge, on the 6th inst., after a long and painful illness, Mr. Daniel Bennett, aged 63 years, formerly sub-collector of H.M. Customs at the Port of Campobello.
SEPTEMBER 21, 1871
DIED :
WILSON - At Wilson Beach, Campobello, 8th inst., Mary Wilson aged 66 years 11 months.
OCTOBER 26, 1871
DIED :
SADLER - At Campobello, Marion, aged 1 year, 6 months and 18 days, only child of David and Elspeth Sadler.
NOVEMBER 30, 1871
DIED :
BYRON - On Campobello, on the 17th inst., Christine Agnes, only daughter of Luke and Jane Byron, aged 7 months 19 days.
JANUARY 11, 1872
DIED :
BYRON - On the 30th December 1871, on Campobello, the beloved wife of Luke Byron in the 37th year of her age.
MITCHELL - At Tower Hill, St. David on the 3rd inst., after a few days of illness, Elizabeth A. beloved wife of Mr. Samuel Mitchell, aged 47 years.
AUGUST 12, 1875
DIED :
BEATTY - At Campobello, of consumption, July 26th, John Arthur Beatty, aged 22 years, grandson of Capt. Arthur Flagg.
APRIL 6, 1876
DIED :
WILSON - At Wilson's Beach, Campobello on the 25th ult., Mrs. Abigail Wilson, aged 74 years, 2 months and 27 days.
FEBRUARY 14, 1878
DIED :
BYRON - At Campobello on the 4th inst., of congestion of the lungs, Cecil Bartrand, aged 2 months and 23 days, infant son of Luke and Sarah Byron.
JULY 11, 1878
DIED :
BATSON - At Campobello, on the 28th June, Mr. John Batson, aged 88, an old inhabitant of the Island, and much respected by all who knew him.
MARCH 17, 1881
DIED:
MITCHELL - At Wilson's Beach, Campobello, February 27th, Margaret Mitchell, aged 9 years 10 months.
JUNE 2, 1881
DIED :
MITCHELL - At Wilson's Beach, Campobello, on the 17th inst., in the tenth year of his age, Melbin, son of Robinson and Susan Mitchell.
MITCHELL - At Wilson's Beach, on the 19th inst., in the eighth year of her age, Annie, daughter of Mr. Thaddeus Mitchell.
MARCH 23, 1882
DIED :
HENDERSON - At Wilson's Beach, Campobello, on the 5th inst., Teresa May, aged 1 year and 6 months, youngest daughter of Hiram and Fannie Henderson.
OCTOBER 12, 1882
DIED :
JOHNSTONE - On Campobello, September 22nd, George M. infant son of George M. and Jessie M. Johnstone.
APRIL 26, 1883
DIED :
MITCHELL - At Campobello in the 12th inst., Percy W. Mitchell, aged 1 year and 9 months.
NOVEMBER 15, 1883
DIED :
MITCHELL - On Campobello, November 6th, Flora S. Mitchell, aged 3 years, and 11 months.
APRIL 17, 1884
DIED :
PARKER - At Welshpool, Campobello, March 27, in the 85 year of her age, Euphemia Parker, relict of the late James M. Parker.
NOVEMBER 6, 1884
DIED :
FINCH - At Campobello, October 8th, Jeremiah B. Finch, aged 53 years.
MARCH 26, 1885
DIED :
NEWMAN - On Campobello, March 15th, Maranda E. Newman, aged 20 years and 9 months.
JULY 9, 1885
DIED :
NEWMAN - In Campobello, June 26th, Elizabeth Newman, aged 25 years.
OCTOBER 1, 1885
DIED :
NEWMAN - On Campobello, N.B., September 21st, Lily Newman, aged 11 months, 20 days.
OCTOBER 15, 1885
DIED :
VENNELL - On Campobello, October 3rd, Daniel Vennell, aged 42 years 7 months.
NOVEMBER 5, 1885
DIED :
NEWMAN - On Campobello, October 26th, Mrs. P.M. Newman, aged 37 years.
MITCHELL - On Campobello, October 27th, Emilt J., daughter of Albert and Euphemia Mitchell, aged 11 years, 7 months.
SIRLES - On Campobello, October 15th, Lizzie Sirles, aged 2 years.
NOVEMBER 12, 1885
DIED :
BROWN - On Campobello, November 3rd, Metta B. Brown, aged 2 years and 4 months.
DECEMBER 31, 1885
DIED :
HENDERSON - On Campobello, December 11, Minnie Henderson, aged 5 years.
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