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La RUE, Francois Hubert Alexandre, M.A., M.D. –
Prof. of Medical Jurisprudence, Hygiene, Toxicology and Anatomical
Microscopy in Laval University – Born March 25, 1833 at St.
Jean, Island of Orleans, Quebec – Died September 25, 1881 in
Quebec City – (Obit.
80-81).
La VACHE – Member of the Pilotage Authority for
District of Arichat, Nova Scotia – Deceased, successor
appointed on May 29, 1884 – (PAPS
Dominion 84).
LABADIE, Joseph Augustin – An old and respected
notary – Died May 5, 1885 in Montreal, Quebec, aged 80 –
(Obit. 85).
LABELLE, Jovite – Died March 3, 1886 in Montreal,
Quebec – Suicide by shooting – (ADS
86).
LABELLE, Ls. – Died
November 21, 1886 in Montreal, Quebec – Drowned – (ADS
86).
LABELLE, Nap. – Works for Gilmour & Co.,
lumber merchants – Died June 26, 1885 near Maniwaki, Quebec –
Drowned by the accidental upsetting of his boat. – (JRO
85).
LABERGE, Edouard – M.D. (1856); M.P.P. for
Château-guay, Quebec (1867-83) – Born August 22, 1829 in
Château-guay, Quebec – Died August 22, 1883 at Ste.
Philomene, Quebec. – (Obit.
83).
LABRE, Honore – Died March 21, 1883, Casselman,
Ontario – Leg accidentally cut by step brother, Alexander
Villeneuve – (ADS 83).
LABRÈQUE, W. – Died July 25, 1886 in
Ottawa, Ontario aged 16 – Drowned – (ADS
86).
LACEY : three children of R. F. Lacey – Died
July 10, 1883, London West, Ontario – Drowned in the sudden
rise of the river Thames caused by heavy rains. – (JRO 83).
LACHANCE – Died May 21, 1886 – Railway
accident. – (ADS
86).
LACHANCE, Cleophas – Died January 28, 1881,
Arthabaskaville, Quebec aged 21 – Executed for the murder of a
young girl named Odille Desilets on 29th March, 1880. The
prisoner had confessed his crime previous to his trial – (JRO
80-81).
LACHANCE, Marie (Mad.) – Born St. François,
Quebec – Died February 1, 1885, Île d'Orléans, 99
years 10 months 21 days – (DL
85).
LACHAPELLE, Andre – Born in Montreal, Quebec –
Died July, 1881, Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. aged 100 – Death from
longevity – (DL 80-81).
LACHUTE, an Indian – Died October 13, 1879, New Westminster,
B.C. – Hanged for the murder of a Chinaman – (JRO
79).
LACOMBE, Joseph –
Died February 18, 1880 in Quebec City, Quebec – Suffocated
while sleeping by the fumes of charcoal gas from a coke stove –
(JRO 80-81).
LACOSTE, Louis (Hon.) – Senator – Born April
3, 1798 at Boucherville, Quebec – Died November 26, 1878,
Boucherville, Quebec – He was thrice married – (Obit.
78).
LACOSTE, Louis (Hon.) – Senator for the Elctoral
Division of Montarville – Deceased – Successor appointed
on February 12, 1879 – (PAPS
Dominion 79)
LACOSTE, Wm. – Died July 5, 1886 in Montreal,
Quebec – Falls from a scaffold – (ADS
86).
LAFENTAISIE, Madame – Died October 19, 1883, St.
Jerome, Quebec – Kicked by a colt – (ADS 83).
LAFONTAINE, François Xavier Aime (Hon.) –
Puisne Judge of the Superior Ct. of Quebec (1859-76) – Born
October 7, 1810 at Three Rivers, Quebec – Died July 7, 1884 at
his residence, Fontain Val, Aylmer, Quebec – (Obit.
84).
LAFRAMBOISE, Hon. Maurice – Puisne Judge of the
Superior Court of Quebec (1878) – Born August 18, 1821 in
Montreal, Quebec – Died February 1, 1882 in Montreal, Quebec –
(Obit. 82).
LAFRAMBOISE, Rosalie (Madame Loranger) – Died May
9, 1883 in Montreal, Quebec, aged 36 – Wife of Hon. Justice L.
O. Loranger to whom she was married in 1867. She was a daughter of
the late Hon. Justice Laframboise. – (Obit.
83).
LAGACÉ- Died November 12, 1885 in Montreal –
Dashed to death by falling from the roof of the Montreal drill hall
which he was engaged in painting. – (JRO
85).
LAGACÉ, P. (Rev.) – Principal Laval Normal
School, Quebec – Deceased, successor appointed on January 23,
1885 – (PAPS Quebec 85).
LAGACE, Pierre (Rev., R.C.) – Principal of Laval
Normal School, Quebec – Born October 17, 1830 at Ste. Anne de
la Pocatière, Quebec – Died December 6, 1884 in Quebec
City – (Obit. 84).
LAHEY, John – Died June 7, 1883 at Hamilton,
Ontario – Railway accident – (ADS 83).
LAHEY, P. (Mrs.) – Died November 15, 1884 at
Sydenham, Ontario aged 100 – (DL
84).
LAIDLAW, Jas. – The last survivor of those who
settled the ''Scotch Block'' of Esquesing, Ontario, 1819-20 –
Died July 23, 1886 at Georgetown, Ontario, aged 91 – He left Ettrick, Selkirkshire, Scotland in 1817, two years earlier than the
other members of his family. He was the father of the Rev. R. J.
Laidlaw, of Hamilton, Ontario – (Obit.
86).
LAING, James Byres, M.A, M.D. – Born in Aberdeen,
Scotland – Died June 26, 1879 at Hamilton, Ontario aged 67 –
Coming to Canada in 1859, he took up his residence in Hamilton,
Ontario where he continued to reside until his death – (Obit.
79).
LAIRD, Janet (Mrs.) – Died January 27, 1879, New
Glasgow, P.E.I. Aged 77 – Relict of the late Hon. Alexander
Laird, of P.E.I. and mother of Hon. David Laird, Privy Councillor and
Lieutenant Governor of the North-West Territories – (Obit.
79).
LAJOIE, Antoine Gerin – Canadian author –
Born August 4, 1824 at Yamachiche, Quebec – Died August 4, 1882
in Ottawa, Ontario – (Obit.
82).
LALONDE, Elie – Died November 11, 1886, Muirkirk,
Ontario aged 55 – Tarred and feathered – (ADS
86).
LALONDE, Jos. – Died July 29, 1882, Port
Dalhousie, Ontario – Drowned – (ADS 82).
LAMB,
Jas. – Fireman on the Asia
– Died
September 14, 1882, Georgian Bay, Ontario
– Lost
in the wreck of the steamer Asia
– (JRO 82).
LAMBERT – Clerck of Ct. Court, Maskinongé,
Quebec – deceased – Sussessor appointed on January 28,
1882 – (PAPS Quebec 82).
LAMBERT, George – Farmer – Died May 12, 1883
in Holland Township, near Williamsford Station, Ontario, aged 50 –
Shot dead by his son Joseph, aged 20, who has been noticed to be of
eccentric habits, but was not considered dangerous. He is tried and
found ''not guilty'' on the ground of insanity. – (JRO 83).
LAMBERT,
Ross – Died in September, 1879 – Drowned in boating
accident – His parents receive a gold watch on March 19, 1880 –
(JRO 80-81).
LAMERE, Jean Baptiste – General Manager of the
Richelieu and Ontario Navigation Co. – Born in 1824 in Sorel,
Quebec – Died November 19, 1883 in Montreal, Quebec. He married
as his second wife the widow of A. Réal Angers, Esq., the
eminent Q.C. – (Obit. 83).
LAMOUREUX, Chas. – Born in Quebec – Died
September 29, 1886 in Napierville, Quebec aged over 101 – (DL
86).
LAMPHIER, Pete, of Toronto – Student at the
Collegiate Institute, St. Catharines, Ontario – Died September
10, 1884 in the Welland Canal, St. Catharines, Ontario –
Drowned when the row-boat he is in is run down and sunk by the
steamer Lindy. – (JRO
84).
LANCASTER, Joseph J. – M.D. (1846) – Born
May 25, 1813 at Norwich, Ontario – Died August 19, 1884 in
London, Ontario – (Obit. 84).
LANDRY, Jean Etienne – M.D. (1840), Prof. of
Surgery in Laval University (1854) – Born December 25, 1815 at
Carleton, Bonaventure, Quebec – Died June 17, 1884 in Quebec
City – He was the grandson of one of the exiles from Acadia. He
was educated at Ste. Anne, an institution founded by a maternal
uncle, Rev. C. F. Painchaud. – (Obit.
84).
LANGDON, John – Stone mason – Died September
10, 1879 at Hamilton, Ontario – Killed by the falling of the
scaffoling of a new building – (JRO
79).
LANGELIER, George – Died July 12, 1885 near
Mattawa, Ontario – Accidentally drowned by the upsetting of a
boat in the rapids – (JRO
85).
LANGEVIN, Charlotte Elizabeth (Madame) (née
Armstrong) – Died April 9, 1886 in Ottawa, Ontario, aged 29 –
Died from consumption – Wife of Edouard J. Langevin, Esq.,
Clerk of the Senate of Canada. She was the daughter of the Hon. Jas.
Armstrong, C.M.G., late Chief Justice of St. Lucia and Tobago, West
Indies. – (Obit. 86).
LANGEVIN, Felix (Rev.) – Professor in the College
of Varennes, Quebec – Died June 19, 1885 at Varennes, Quebec –
(Obit. 85).
LANGEVIN, J. B. – Died April 2, 1883 in Quebec –
Sleighing accident – (ADS 83).
LANGEVIN, Marie Justine Léa (Miss) – Died
March 15, 1879 in Quebec aged 19 – Second daughter of Hon.
Hector L. Langevin, C.B., Minister of Public Works – (Obit.
79).
LANGEVIN, Marie Justine, Lady – Died in 1882,
funeral in Quebec City – Wife of the Hon. Sir Hector L.
Langevin, K.C.M.G., C.B., Minister of Public Works of Canada, to whom
she was united in marriage in 1854. She was the daughter of the late
Lieut.-Col. Chas. H. Têtu, of Kamouraska, Quebec. Her remains
were interred in the chapel of the Hotel Dieu, Quebec,
alongside those of her daughter, Mdlle. Marie Justine Léa
Langevin who died 15 March, 1879 – (Obit.
82).
LANGEVIN,
Pierre – Died August 27, 1885 at Longue Pointe, near Montreal,
Quebec – Knocked down by a runaway horse and killed whilst
working on a ladder. – (JRO
85).
LANGFORD, Alexander (Capt.) – A retired officer –
Born March 28, 1798 in Queen's County, Ireland – Died May,
1879, London Township, Ontario – Died at the residence of his
son, Rev. A. Langford – (Obit.
79).
LANGHAM, John –
Died July 6, 1880, near Picton, Ontario – Drowned – (JRO
80-81).
LANGLOIS – Died September 1, 1886 at Sorel, Quebec
– Drowned – (ADS
86).
LANGLOIS, Aug. – Died August 3, 1886 at
Pte-aux-Trembles, Quebec – Killed by a game cock – (ADS
86).
LANGLOIS, Chas. – Died August 9, 1886 at Montreal,
Quebec – Drowned – (ADS
86).
LANGLOIS, Jean, Q.C. (1873), LL.D. (1865) – M.P.
for Montmorency in House of Commons (1867-78) – Born at St.
Laurent, Ile d'Orléans, Quebec – Died March 8, 1886 in
Quebec – He married in 1870 Mary Josephine, second daughter of
the late Hon. J. S. Macdonald, who survives him. – (Obit.
86).
LANIGAN, Geo. Thomas – Journalist and littérateur
– Born December 10, 1846 at St. Charles, River Richelieu,
Quebec – Died February 6, 1886 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
U.S.A. – (Obit. 86).
LANIGAN, George Knox – Journalist – Died May
26, 1882 in Montreal, Quebec aged 73 – He came with his family
from Letterkenny, North of Ireland, to Canada, in 1847 – He was
an uncle of the well-known Canadian litterateur, Mr. G. T.
Lanigan, now on the editorial staff of the New York World –
(Obit. 82).
LANIHEN, Patk. – Died October 31, 1882 in St.
John, New Brunswick – Falls over a cliff – (ADS 82).
LANTHIER – Died June 2, 1882, Levis, Québec
– Fell from a window – (ADS 82).
LANTIER, Jacques Phillippe – M.P. for Soulanges in
the House of Commons (1872-82) – Born July 21, 1814 at St.
Polycarpe, Quebec – Died September 15, 1882 at St. Polycarpe,
Quebec – (Obit. 82).
LAPOINTE – Died June 17, 1882, Isle aux Grues,
Quebec – Drowned – (ADS 82).
LAPOINTE, A. – Died March 22, 1882, Ottawa,
Ontario – Drowned – (ADS 82).
LARDELLS, G., of Pictou, Nova Scotia – Died
November 12, 1883 near Spencer's Island, Nova Scotia – Lost in
the wreck of the brigantine Zebenia. – (JRO
83).
LARGEY, Pat. – Died
November 14, 1886, Tp. of Bury, Ontario aged 14 – From exposure
– (ADS
86).
LARMOUR, James – Military pensioner – Died
January 2, 1879, Brockton, near Toronto, Ontario aged 60– He
and his wife burned to death in their house – (JRO 79).
LAROSE – Died May 22, 1886 near Gatineau, Quebec –
Drowned – (ADS
86).
LARUE – Public Analyst, Quebec, under provisions
of Act 37 Vic. Ch. 8, Sec. 14 – deceased – Sussessor
appointed on February 9, 1882 – (PAPS
Dominion 82).
LARUE, Joseph – Died November 12, 1885 in Montreal
– Dashed to death by falling from the roof of the Montreal
drill hall which he was engaged in painting. – (JRO
85).
LARUE, Rev. Raphael, curé – Died July 18,
1881, Roxton Falls, Quebec aged 51 – Burned to death in the
fire of the R. C. Presbytery – (JRO 80-81).
LASALLE, Rev. Joseph O. – R.C. Clergyman –
Born in 1834 at St. Paul de Joliette, Quebec – Died January 31,
1879, Cohoes, New York – (Obit.
79).
LASCELLE,
J. – Passenger – Died September 14, 1882, Georgian Bay,
Ontario – Lost in the wreck of the steamer Asia
– (JRO 82).
LASSETER, Hy., a farmer – Died July 1, 1881,
Huntsville, Ontario – Being taken for a deer, he his shot dead
by another farmer, named Alfred Wilder – (JRO 80-81).
LATCHFORD, John – Died April 25, 1882, Walkerton,
Ontario – Railway accident – (ADS 82).
LATOUR, Louis – Works for Gilmour & Co.,
lumber merchants – Died June 26, 1885 near Maniwaki, Quebec –
Drowned by the accidental upsetting of his boat. – (JRO
85).
LATTIE – Died October 4, 1886 at Alton Stn., Nova
Scotia – Shoots himself accidentally. – (ADS
86).
LAUDER, Abram Wm. - M.P.P. in the Ontario Assembly for South, and
subsequently for East Grey (1867-84) – Born in 1834 at
Bewcastle, Cumberland, England – Died February 20, 1884 at his
residence ''Ardnacloich,'' Toronto, Ontario – His son, W. Waugh
Lauder, is well known as an accomplished pianist.. – (Obit.
84).
LAUGHLIN or LANGHLIN, Eddie – Died May 24, 1881,
London, Ontario – Drowned by the upsetting of the steamer
Victoria – (JRO 80-81).
LAUGHNAN, Very Rev. John – Clergyman of the Church
of Rome, diocese of Arichat, N. S. – Died November 7, 1878,
Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia – (Obit.
78, see p. 356).
LAURIER, Carolus, P.L.S. – Died May 19, 1886 at
St. Lin, Quebec, aged 71 – He was the father of the Hon.
Wilfrid Laurier, Q.C., M.P. – (Obit.
86).
LAVALLE, Wm. – Died May 23, 1883 at Hamilton,
Ontario – Railway accident – (ADS 83).
LAVALLÉE, Louis – Died August 8, 1882, St.
Henri, Quebec – Accidentally shot – (ADS 82).
LAVEILLE (Mrs.) – Died April 15, 1886 –
Suicide with Paris green – (ADS
86).
LAVELL, Chas. Henry – M.D. (1873), M.R.C.P. &
S., Kingston (1874) – Born August 6, 1854 at Peterboro',
Ontario – Died February 27, 1884 at Kingston, Ontario –
He was the eldest son of Dr. M. Lavell, the present Warden of the
Kingston Penitentiary – (Obit.
84).
LAVERE (Mad.) – Born in Quebec – Died in
March, 1883 at St. Elzear, Quebec aged 105 – (DL
83).
LAVERS, Miss. – Died August 17, 1882, St. Jerome,
Quebec – Accidentally shot – (ADS 82).
LAVIGNE, J. B. – Veteran of the war of 1812 –
Born in Quebec – Died in December, 1883 in Montreal, Quebec
aged 103 – (DL 83).
LAVOIE, Adelard –
Died November 29, 1886 at L'Orignal, Ontario aged 11 – Devoured
by bears. – (ADS
86).
LAVOIE, Alf. – Died
November 29, 1886 at L'Orignal, Ontario aged 45 – Devoured by
bears. – (ADS
86).
LAVOIE, Théo – Died November 2, 1886 in
Montreal, Quebec – Falls from a roof – (ADS
86).
LAW. Jos. – Died August 18, 1882 in Montreal,
Quebec – Struck by a falling bar of iron – (ADS 82).
LAWLESS, J. C. – Bookkeeper – Died January
25, 1885 in Toronto, Ontario aged 31 – Commits suicide by
shooting himself through the heart. – (JRO
85).
LAWLESS, Lawrence – Postmaster of London, Ontario (1855-81) –
Born of Irish parentage on board a man-of-war in the Mediterreanean –
Died September 21, 1883 in Toronto, Ontario – He came to Canada
when in his 16th year. – (Obit.
83).
LAWRASON – Police Magistrate, London, Ontatio –
deceased – Sussessor appointed on December 16, 1882 –
(PAPS Ontario 82).
LAWRASON, Laurence – ex-M.P.P. for London,
Ontario, in the Can. Assembly (1844-45) – Born August 10, 1803
in Ancaster, Ontario – Died August 14, 1882 at London, Ontario
– (Obit. 82).
LAWRENCE, Lewis, of Pictou Island, Nova Scotia –
Died November 15, 1884, Pictou Harbour, Nova Scotia – Drowned –
(JRO 84).
LAWRENCE,
T. – Waiter on the
Asia
– Died
September 14, 1882, Georgian Bay, Ontario
– Lost
in the wreck of the steamer Asia
– (JRO 82).
LAWRENCE, Wm. D. – An extensive shipbuilder –
Died December 8, 1886 at Maitland, Nova Scotia – (Obit.
86).
LAWSON, Alexander – Publisher – Born in 1839
at Hamilton, Ontario – Died June 26, 1885 at Hamilton, Ontario
– (Obit. 85).
LAWSON, Elosia – Died May 24, 1881, London,
Ontario aged 21 – Drowned by the upsetting of the steamer
Victoria – (JRO 80-81).
LAWTON, W. G. – Merchant – Native of
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England – Died November 21, 1879 in St.
John, New Brunswick aged 73 – Came to St. John aroud 1834 –
(Obit. 79).
LAZIER, J. – Died
March 6, 1883, St. Thomas, Ontario – Railway accident –
(ADS 83).
LAZIER, Peter – Died December 21, 1883, township
of Hallowell, Ontario – Murdered in the house of Gilbert Jones.
Joseph Tompsett, George Lowder and David Lowder are placed on trial
at Picton, Ontario on May 6, 1884. David Lowder is found not guilty.
The jury bring in a verdict of guilty against Joseph Tompsett and
Gorge Lowder. They are then sentenced to be hanged on 10th
June, on which day the sentence is carried into execution. –
(JRO 84).
LAZIER, Peter (Mr.) – a respectable citizen of
Belleville, Ontario – Died December 21, 1883 near Bloomfield,
Ontario – Shot dead by burglars in the house of his friend Mr.
Gilbert Jones, a farmer – Three young men, Joseph Tompsett,
David Lowder and George Lowder are arrested on suspicion and a
preliminary examination opened at Picton on 28th December
and the adjourned to 4th January. – (JRO
83).
LAZZARO, Belloni – Died June 30, 1884 at South Wellington
colliery, near Nanaimo, British Columbia – Killed when an
explosion of gas occurs in shaft No. 3 – (JRO
84).
Le PAGE, John – Known as the Island Minstrel –
Died in January, 1885 at Charlottetown, P.E.I. – (Obit.
85).
Le VESCONTE, Isaac (Hon.) – ex-M.P. – Born
August 12, 1822 at St. Aubins, Jersey – Died October, 1879,
Arichat, Nova Scotia – He belonged to the family of St. Sauvear
Le Vesconte in Normandy, who became Lords of the Manor of St.
Germains, Jersey. He came early in life to Nova Scotia, where he
married in 1843. – (Obit.
79).
LEACH, Wm. Turnbull (The Venerable), D.C.L. (1849),
LL.D. (1857) – Archdeacon of Montreal (1865) – Born in
March, 1805 at Berwick-upon-Tweed – Died October 13, 1886 in
Montreal, Quebec – (Obit.
86).
LEARY, Hugh H., a boy – Died December 6, 1881 in
St. John, New Brunswick – Killed by the fall of a wall while
gathering wood among the ruins of St. Mary's Church Sunday School –
(JRO 80-81).
LEAVITZ, W. – Died
October 25, 1883, St. Thomas, Ontario – Crams a walking stick
down his throat while insane – (ADS 83).
LEBEL, Joseph, N.P. (1833) – For many years
Coroner and Registrar of Bonaventure, Quebec – Native of
Kamouraska, Quebec – Died January 20, 1886 at New Carlisle,
Quebec aged 75 – (Obit. 86).
LEBLANC : a daughter, about 12 years of age, of a
farmer named Leblanc, living near Shrewsbury, Quebec – Died
August 21, 1884 – Eaten by a bear – (JRO
84).
LEBOEUF, L. – Died October 15, 1886 near Pointe
Claire, Quebec – Railway accident.. – (ADS
86).
LECARTE,
Isaac, of Stayner (Ontario) – Passenger – Died September
14, 1882, Georgian Bay, Ontario – Lost in the wreck of the
steamer Asia
– (JRO 82).
LECAVALIER, Adolphe – Died May 3, 1884 in
Montreal, Quebec aged 16 – Dies from the effects of the
excessive use of chewing tobacco – (JRO
84).
LECHERIE, Marcel – Died October 28, 1882 in Quebec
– Run over by a street car – (ADS 82).
LECKIE, Robt. – Merchant – Born in 1822 in
Glasgow, Scotland – Died January 14, 1881 in Montreal, Quebec –
He came to Canada in 1841 – (Obit.
80-81).
LECLAIRE, John – Died May 24, 1881, London,
Ontario aged 15 – Drowned by the upsetting of the steamer
Victoria – (JRO 80-81).
LECLERC : a 3 year old child of Ovide Leclerc –
Died January 2, 1885 at Minnow Lake, Hull, Quebec – Burnt to
death – (JRO 85).
LECLERE, Nazaire (Rev., Church of Rome) – Founder
and late editor of the Annales de Ste. Anne de Beaupré
– Died October 31, 1883 at St. Felix du Cap Rouge, Quebec –
(Obit. 83).
LEDUC, Louis – Died October 30, 1886 at Kingston,
Ontario – Drowned – (ADS
86).
LEDUCE – Died June 4, 1886 near Renfrew, Ontario
aged 70 – Railway accident. – (ADS
86).
LEE – Died July 26, 1882, Perth, Ontario –
Drowned – (ADS 82).
LEE, Robert – Died December 31, 1883, Kingston,
Ontario – Drowned – (ADS 83).
LEE, William Henry – Late Clerk of the Privy
Council of Canada – Born June 26, 1799 at Three Rivers, Quebec
– Died September 11, 1878, Ottawa, Ontario – He was the
son of Dr. William Lee, of the Army Medical Staff in Upper Canada,
and formerly of Enniscorthy, Wexford, Ireland. He married in
September, 1844, Harriet Louisa, daughter of Hon. Samuel Smith, who
twice administered the government of Upper Canada – (Obit.
78).
LEECH, George – Gaoler – Died March 16, 1884
at Sandwich, Ontario – Murdered by Wm. O'Callaghan, a prisonner
making his escape. – (JRO
84).
LEEMON, Mrs. – Died August 23, 1882 in St. John,
New Brunswick – Runaway accident – (ADS 82).
LEES, Hastings R. (Lieut.), of H.M.S. Swiftsure, flagship of
Rear-Admiral Lyons – Died October 2, 1883 in British Columbia –
Dies from injuries received September 28, 1883 while driving along
the road from Victoria to Esquimalt, B.C., having been thrown into a
ditch, and while trying to extricate his horse, received a kick,
which completely shattered his whole face. – (JRO
83).
LEES, James Edward, B.A. (1877) – Barrister of
Ontario – Died November 4, 1884 in Toronto, Ontario aged 30 –
(Obit. 84).
LEFEBVRE de VILLEMURE, J. B. – N.P. (1851), late a
member of the Leg. Coun. of Quebec – Died August 4, 1885 at St.
Jérôme, Quebec, aged 57 – (Obit.
85).
LEFEBVRE, a boat-man – Died August 13, 1880, St.
Anne Rapids, Quebec – Accidentally drowned while trying to run
the rapids – (JRO 80-81).
LEFEBVRE, Joseph – Registrar of Shefford, Quebec
(1878) – Born November 9, 1833 at Laprairie, Quebec –
Died May 14, 1884 at Waterloo, Quebec – (Obit.
84).
LEGARE, Pierre, Q.C. (1867) – Born in 1818 in
Quebec City – Died January 17, 1885 in Quebec City –
(Obit. 85).
LÉGER, Antoine – Died August 6, 1886 –
Struck by a stone – (ADS
86).
LEGGATT,Gordon Watts – Judge of the County Court
of Essex, Ontario (1860-83) – Born March 26, 1826 at Sorel,
Quebec – Died September 19, 1883 at Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. –
The youngest of the late Asst. Commissary Genl. Leggatt. He was twice
married : 1st in 1853, to Miss Laliberte (who died
1860); and 2ndly to Mary Ann, 2nd daughter of the late
Deputy Inspector-Genl. Cary. – (Obit.
83).
LEGGE, Charles, C.E. – Born September 29, 1829 at
Gananoque, Ontario – Died April 12, 1881 in Toronto, Ontario –
(Obit. 80-81).
LEGGETT, Wm. – Collector of Customs at Clifton,
Ontario – Died October 29 at Niagara Falls, aged 75 –
(Obit. 85).
LEGGO, Christopher – M.D. (1853) – Native of
Perth, Ontario – Died January 27, 1886 in Ottawa, Ontario –
(Obit. 86).
LEIGH,
E. A. - Depy. Regr. Of Victoria Jl. Dist. – Deceased, successor
appointed on April 28, 1885 – (PAPS
British Columbia 85).
LEIGH, Edwin Alfred – Deputy-Registrar Supreme
Court and Registrar County Court, of Victoria, British Columbia –
Died April 16, 1885 at Auburn, California aged 30 – (Obit.
85).
LEIGHTON, Isabel (Miss) – Born Dundee, Scotland –
Died in December, 1883 in Montreal, Quebec aged 100 – (DL
83).
LEMAIRE – Member of the Legislative Council,
Quebec – deceased –
Successor appointed on June 3, 1880 – (PAPS
Quebec 80-81).
LEMAIRE, Felix Hyacinthe (Hon.) – Notary Public,
Member of the Legislative Council – Born March 13, 1808 at the
mission of the Lake of Two Mountains, Quebec – Died December
17, 1879, St. Benoit, Quebec – (Obit.
79).
LEMESURIER, Annie Routh (Mrs. Irvine) – Died
April 3, 1880 in Quebec City – Wife of Hon. Geo., Q.C., M.P.P.,
to whom she sas married in 1856. She was the third daughter of the
late Hy. Lemesurier, Esq. – (Obit.
80-81).
LEMIEUX – Died
November 8, 1882, Richmond, Quebec – Railway accident –
(ADS 82).
LEMOINE, Emma Julie Duchesnay de St. Denis (Madame) –
Born in 1827 at de Manor House of Beauport, Quebec – Died
August 29, 1879, Rivière-du-Loup (en
bas), Quebec – Wife of Robt. LeMoine, Esq., Clerk of
the Senate and the Parliaments of Canada to whom she was united in
marriage in 1847. She was the second daughter of the late Antoine
Narcisse Juchereau Duchesnay, Esq., Seigneur of Beauport. Her
remains were taken to château Richer for interment –
(Obit. 79).
LEMON, Edward – Died May 31, 1884 in Victoria,
British Columbia – Hanged for the murder of Johnny Clarke, an
Indian – (JRO 84, see April
10, 1884).
LENNOX, Samuel – Died May 10, 1883, Harriston,
Ontario – Burned in his dwelling – (ADS 83).
LENOIR, Charles (Rev.) – R. C. Clergyman –
Born March 17, 1823 at the Tanneries, Quebec – Died April 18,
1879 in Montreal, Quebec – (Obit.
79).
LENOIR, Peter H. – Barrister of N.S. – Born
in 1825 at Arichat, Nova Scotia – Died May 15, 1881 at Halifax,
Nova Scotia – He married in 1855 Miss Fannie Sophie Smith, a
sister of Hon. A. DeCosmos, M.P. – (Obit.
80-81).
LENT – Measuring Surveyor of Shipping –
Deceased, successor appointed on September 17, 1883 – (PAPS
Dominion 83).
LEODEL, Pierre Charles – M.D., Seigneur of
Lavaltrie – Died April 4, 1879, Joliette, Quebec aged 85–
(Obit. 79).
LEONARD, Patrick – Canadian Voyageur who
accompanied Nile Expedition for the relief of General Gordon,
Winnipeg Division – Died during the expedition in 1884 or 1885
– (Appendix 3, 1884)
LEONARD, Paul – Born in the Province of Quebec –
Died October, 1881, Ste. Scholastique, Quebec aged 109 – Burned
to death (DL 80-81).
LÉONARD, Samuel – Died June 14, 1886 in
Portage la Prairie, Manitoba – Drowned – (ADS
86).
LEPAGE, Antoine – Died July 6, 1883 in Montreal,
Quebec – Railway accident – (ADS 83).
LEPERS, Francis Joseph (Rev.), O.M.I – Director of the
Ecclesiastical Seminary of Ottawa – Born in 1832 in France –
Died November 28, 1878 in Montreal, Quebec – He came to Canada
in 1865 – (Obit.
78).
LEPINE, Louis –
Died May 26, 1882 in Quebec, Quebec – Falls from a window –
(ADS 82).
LEPPARD Rosannah – Deceased at the age of 24 –
Wife of Cook Tait, a blind man, aged 50. The couple had only been
married a few months, and previous to the wedding the woman's life
was insured in favour of the man for $4.000. An inquest opened at
Flesherton, Ontario on November 1, 1883, shows death to have been
caused by strichnine. Tait is taken to Owen Sound, Ontario to await
trial. – (JRO 83).
LEPPARD, J – Died July 2, 1883 in Toronto, Ontario
– Drowned – (ADS 83).
LEPPARD, Rosannah (Mrs. Teets) – Died November 1,
1883 in the Township of Artemesia, Ontario – Murdered by her
husband Cook Teets who is found guilty November 5, 1884, and
sentenced to be hanged on December 5, 1884 on which day the sentence
is carried out. – (JRO 84).
LEPROHON,
B. H. – Sheriff of Dist. of Joliette, Quebec – Deceased,
successor appointed on February 24, 1885 – (PAPS
Quebec 85).
LEPROHON, Bernard Henri – Sheriff of Dist. of
Joliette – Born July 15, 1815 at L'Assoption, Quebec –
Died April 24, 1883 – (Obit.
83).
LePROHON, Edouard Philippe – M.A., M.D. (1843) –
Born February 19, 1816 at St. Vincent de Paul, Quebec – Died
November 24, 1886 at Portland, Maine where he had long resided –
He was a brother of Dr. J. L. LeProhon, of Montreal. – (Obit.
86).
LEPROHON, Rosanna Eleanor Mullins (Mrs.) –
Canadian authoress – Born in 1832 in Montreal, Quebec –
Died September 20, 1879 in Montreal, Quebec – In 1851, she was
married to Dr. Leprohon, Spanish Vice-Consul at Montreal –
(Obit. 79).
LEROUX dit CARDINAL, André – Late Chief
Messenger to the House of Commons – Native of St. Roch, Quebec
– Died July 5, 1879 in Quebec aged 72 – (Obit. 79).
LEROUX, Antoine – Died November 2, 1882, St.
Gabriel, Quebec – Railway accident – (ADS 82).
LEROUX, Edmond – Died September 10, 1886 at
Hochelaga, Quebec aged 57 – Crushed in a drain. – (ADS
86).
LESLIE, John – Died April 5, 1882, Grand Falls,
New Brunswick – Railway accident – (ADS 82).
LESLIE, Wm. – Late Warden of the County of
Wellington, Ontario – Died December 2, 1884 at Puslinch,
Ontario, aged 67 – (Obit.
84).
LESPÉRANCE, A. – Died September 8, 1886 in
Montreal, Quebec – Facory accident. – (ADS
86).
LESPERANCE, Amable, fireman – Died September 9,
1880, St. Scholastique, Quebec – Railway accident – (JRO
80-81).
LESSARD, Jos. – Died April 23, 1886 at St. George,
Beauce, Quebec aged 25 – Drowned – (ADS
86).
LESSLIE, James – Journalist – Born in 1802
at Dundee, Scotland – Died April 19, 1885 at Eglington, Ontario
– He came to Canada in 1820 – (Obit.
85).
LETELLIER de St. JUST, Luc (Hon.) – Late
Lieut.-Governor of Quebec – Born May 12, 1820 at Rivière
Ouelle, Quebec – Died January 28, 1881, Rivière Ouelle,
Quebec – (Obit. 80-81).
LETT (Mrs.) – Died September 3, 1881, Ottawa,
Ontario – Killed by being run over by a freight car shunting on
to a street crossing – Wife of Mr. W. P. Lett, city clerk,
Ottawa. – (JRO 80-81).
LETT, Stephen (Rev.), D.D., LL.D. – Rector of Collingwood and
rural dean of Simcoe – Born in 1814 in Ireland – Died
October 3, 1878, Collingwood, Ontario – (Obit.
78).
LETTENEY, John – The last survivor of the American
Loyalists – Died Summer 1878, Digby, Nova Scotia aged 97 –
Came to Nova Scotia with his parents in 1783, when he was two years
old, his father being a Loyalist of German descent, from the old
Province of New York – (Obit.
78).
LÉVÈQUE,
Louis – Member of the Council of Agriculture of the Province of
Quebec – deceased – Successor appointed on December 11,
1878 – (PAPS
Quebec 78).
LEVEQUE, Nazaire – Soemaker's apprentice –
Died August 27, 1879, Cacouna, Quebec – Fatally stabbed by
Edouard Dubé, shoemaker, aged 35, who is found guilty of
manslaughter and sentenced to 14 years imprinonment – (JRO
79).
LEVESQUE (Mrs.), and niece – Died May 20, 1886 at
Sandy Bay, Quebec – Struck by lightning – (ADS
86).
LEVESQUE, A. – Died April 18, 1881, River
Saguenay, Quebec – Drowned by the upsetting of his canoe –
(JRO 80-81).
LEVESQUE, Demetrius (Rev., R.C.) – Born in 1846 at
Riviere Ouelle, Quebec – Died July 21, 1884 at Riviere Ouelle,
Quebec – (Obit. 84).
LEVESQUE, E. – Died March 25, 1882, Petit Rocher,
New Brunswick – Frozen to death – (ADS 82).
LÉVESQUE, Léon – Died October 16,
1886 near Côteau, Quebec – Railway accident.. –
(ADS
86).
LEVEY, Chas. E. – Prominent merchant – Died
August 29, 1889 in Quebec aged 87 – He was married to a
daughter of the late Admiral Boxer, R. N. – (Obit.
80-81).
LEVY, Michael –
Died November 28, 1886 at Montreal, Quebec – Burned to death –
(ADS
86).
LEWAY, James – Died March 27, 1883, near Kingston,
Ontario – Killed by a falling tree – (ADS 83).
LEWIN, Sarah Ann (Mrs.) – Died February 11, 1882
at St. John, New Brunswick aged 69 – Wife of Hon. J. D. Lewin,
Senator – (Obit. 82).
LEWIS, a young man, of Toronto – Died October 3,
1879, Widder, Ontario – Accidentally shoots himself with a gun
– (JRO 79).
LEWIS, A. – Died May 3, 1882 at Halifax, Nova
Scotia – Drowned – (ADS 82).
LEWIS, Annie (Mrs.) – Died July 28, 1886 in
Ottawa, Ontario, aged 56 – Wife of the Rt. Revd. Dr. Lewis,
Lord Bishop of Ontario. She was the eldest daughter of the late Hon.
Hy. Sherwood, Q.C., formerly Atty. Genl. of U.C. – (Obit.
86).
LEWIS, Frank – Employed in the Receiver General's
office of Canada – Died around May 7, 1884 at Peterboro',
Ontario aged 70– Found home reclining in a chair dead –
(JRO 84, see May 1, 1884).
LEWIS, Hamilton – Died April 16, 1884 in the
Ottawa River – Drowned – Son of His Lordship the Bishop
of Ontario – (JRO 84).
LEWIS, John – Died July 7, 1882 at Hamilton,
Ontario aged about 35 – Commits suicide in a house of ill-fame
– (JRO 82).
LEWIS,
Robt. – Died December 7, 1886 in Halifax, Nova Scotia –
Suicide by shooting – (ADS
86).
LEYDEN, Louis – Died November 28, 1882, Point
Douglas, Manitoba – Railway accident – (ADS 82).
LIDSTONE, James Spencer – Publisher – Died
in November, 1884 in London, England – A former resident of
Ottawa, Ontario – (Obit. 84).
LIGHTON – Died August 22, 1883, near Primrose,
Ontario – Struck by lightning – (ADS 83).
LINDSAY, Errol Boyd – Registrar and Treasurer of
the Trinity House of Quebec (1832-1871) – Born June 17, 1798 in
Quebec City – Died June 14, 1884 in Quebec City – He was
a son of Wm. Lindsay, Esq., Clerk of the Leg. Assembly of L. C. –
(Obit. 84).
LINDSAY, Marrhew – Formerly of the firm of Logan,
Lindsay & Co., St. John, N.B. – Native of Fifeshire,
Scotland – Died in March 1884 at St. John, New Brunswick –
He had been engaged in business in St. John for over a quarter of a
century. – (Obit. 84).
LINT,
Elizabeth (Mrs.) – Died November 16, 1885 in Queensbury, New
Brunswick aged 100 – (DL
85).
LISTER, James – M.D. – Died March 23, 1878,
Belleville, Ontario aged 65 – He was a son of the Capt. Lister,
of Her Majesty's Coast Guard, Barnstaple, Devon, England –
(Obit. 78).
LISTER, Thomas – Died May 24, 1881, London,
Ontario aged 16 – Drowned by the upsetting of the steamer
Victoria – (JRO 80-81).
LITTLE, Frank, an American – Painter by trade –
Died April 21, 1883 at Centreville, 8 miles from Peterboro', Ontario
aged 40 – Died as a result of having been badly beaten the day
before by John Aitkins, hotel keeper, and Robt. McClung. Aitkins is
found guilty of assault, and sentenced to 3 years in the
Penitentiary. McClung is acquitted. – (JRO 83).
LITTLE, James – Lumber merchant – Born in
1803 at Newton Stewart, Ireland – Died October 2, 1883 at his
residence, Woodlands, Cote St. Antoine, Montreal, Quebec – He
came to Canada in 1823 – (Obit.
83).
LITTLE,
Jno. (= Little, Mr., of Sault Ste. Marie?)
– Passenger
– Died September 14, 1882, Georgian Bay, Ontario – Lost
in the wreck of the steamer Asia
– (JRO 82).
LITTLE,
Mr., of Sault Ste. Marie (= Little, Jno?)
– Passenger
– Died September 14, 1882, Georgian Bay, Ontario – Lost
in the wreck of the steamer Asia
– (JRO 82).
LITTLE, Robert – Died August 22, 1883, Shelburne,
Ontario – Struck by lightning – (ADS 83).
LITTLE, Robert – Inspector of Schools for Halton,
Ontario (1871) – Born February 7, 1835 at Woolwich, England –
Died in April, 1885 at Acton, Ontario – (Obit.
85).
LITTLE, William Carruthers – M.P. for South Simcoe
in House of Commons – Born in England – Died December 31,
1881, Allandale, Ontario – He came to Canada in 1847. –
(Obit. 80-81).
LITTLE, Wm. – Died January 25, 1886 near
Newmarket, Ontario – Railway accident. – (ADS
86).
LIVELY, Francis – Died October 23, 1882, East
Misere, New Brunswick – Accidentally shot – (ADS 82).
LOCKE, Thomas – M.P.P. for Stanstead in the Quebec
Assembly (1867-75) – Born in June 16, 1824 in Barnston, Quebec
– Died January 27, 1884 in Barnston, Quebec – His parents
came from New Hampshire, U.S.A. in the early part of the century. –
(Obit. 84).
LODGE, Thomas – An old soldier – Born December 31, 1785
at Carlow, Ireland – Died May 29, 1879, Danville, Quebec –
In 1831, he sailed for Quebec, but the vessel springing a leak, she
put into St. John's, Newfoundland. There he remained until 1856. From
1856 up to his death he lived at Danville, Quebec– (Obit.
79).
LOGAN, Catherine (Mrs.) (coloured) – Born in
Kentucky, U.S.A. – Died December 12, 1885 in London, Ontario
aged 103 – (DL 85).
LOGAN, Howard J. – of the editorial staff of the
Montreal Star – Born Amherst, Nova Scotia – Died
November 13, 1882 in Montreal aged 25 – Died of typhoid fever –
(Obit. 82).
LOGAN, J. E. – Foreman on a sub contract of
Section B, Canadian Pacific Railway – Died December 19, 1879
about 30 miles from Rat Portage, Manitoba (today Kenora, Ontario) –
Instantly killed in the explosion of a can of nitro-glycerine –
(JRO 79).
LOGER
dit DUSABLE, Louis – Born in Manitoba – Died May 5, 1884
in Quebec aged 94 – (DL
84).
LOHNES, Mrs. – Died February 9, 1882, Lunenburg,
Nova Scotia aged 101 – (DL
82).
LONER, J. – Died April 15, 1882, Londonderry, Nova
Scotia – Scalded to death – (ADS 82).
LONERGAN, Simon (Rev., R.C.) – Born August 29,
1848 at Ste. Thérèse, Quebec – Died November 11,
1885 in Montreal, Quebec – (Obit.
85).
LONG, David – Died April 23, 1886 at Winnipeg,
Manitoba – Falls from an electric lightmast – (ADS
86).
LONG, Wm. – Died July 19, 1882, near Toronto,
Ontario – Dies from the effects of his injuries having been
badly beaten by a party of roughs on 12th July. A
Coroner's inquest returns a verdict of manslaughter against Saml.
Cooper and Jas. Ashby on 1st August – (JRO
82).
LONGLEY, Avard – M.P. for Annapolis in the House
of Commons (1878-82) – Born February 22, 1823 at Paradise,
Annapolis, Nova Scotia – Died February 22, 1884 at Paradise,
Annapolis, Nova Scotia – His paternal ancestors came from
Massachusetts, U.S.A., his maternal from Germany. – (Obit.
84).
LONGRIDGE (Mrs.) – Died July 1, 1886 in Halifax,
Nova Scotia aged 35 – Drowned while in delirium – (ADS
86).
LONGWORHT, John (Hon.), Q.C. (1863) – Prothonotary
of the Supreme Court of P.E.I. (1883) – Born September 19, 1814
in Charlottetown, P.E.I. – Died April 11, 1885 in
Charlottetown, P.E.I – He was the fourth son of the late High
Sheriff Longworth. – (Obit.
85).
LONGWORTH, John (Capt.) – for many years Civil
Engineer to the Canada Co. – Born April 7, 1790 in Westmeath,
Ireland – Died January 16, 1883 at Port Austin, Michigan,
U.S.A. – He had lived at Goderich, Ontario for 52 years –
(Obit. 83).
LOO, James – Died May 16, 1886 at Cornwall,
Ontario – Drowned – (ADS
86).
LORANGER, Clement Alfred (Rev., R.C.) – Curé
of St. Joseph de Lanoraie, Quebec – Born March 26, 1826 at Ste.
Anne d'Yamachiche, Quebec – Died January 15, 1884 at St. Joseph
de Lanoraie, Quebec – He was a brother of the Hon. Messrs. T.
J. J. and L. O. Loranger. – (Obit.
84).
LORANGER, Joseph Rivard – Died in November, 1883
at Yamachiche, Quebec – He was the father of Hon. Justices T.
J. J. and L. O. Loranger. He was a descendant of Nicholas Rivard,
lord of the manor at Batiscan, Quebec, 1642. – (Obit.
83).
LORANGER, Rosalie (Madame) (née Laframboise) –
Died May 9, 1883 in Montreal, Quebec, aged 36 – Wife of Hon.
Justice L. O. Loranger to whom she was married in 1867. She was a
daughter of the late Hon. Justice Laframboise. – (Obit.
83).
LORANGER, Thos. Jean Jacques (Hon.), LL.D. (1878) –
Late a Puisné Judge of the Superior Court of Quebec (1863-79)
– Born February 2, 1823 – Died August 18, 1885 at the
Island of Orleans, Quebec – (Obit.
85).
LOUGHEED, Thos. – Died November 7, 1883,
Clarksburg, Ontario – Killed by falling build'g – (ADS
83).
LOUIS, Joseph – Leather manufacturer –
Native of Portugal – Died June 2, 1884 in Quebec –
Settled in Quebec in 1814 – (Obit.
84).
LOVE, Samuel, and his son – Died June 1, 1880,
near Blyth, Ontario – Struck by a train and instantly killed
while crossing the track of the London, Huron and Bruce Railway in a
waggon – (JRO 80-81).
LOVELL, John Williamson (Col.), C.B. – Commanding
the Royal Engineers at Halifax, N. S. – Died April 24, 1880 at
Halifax, Nova Scotia aged 57 – (Obit.
80-81).
LOW, George – Died July 20, 1880, near Pakenham,
Ontario – Burnt to death – (JRO 80-81).
LOW, Mrs. – Died February 28, 1882, Ameliasburg,
Ontario aged 103 – (DL 82).
LOWDER, George – Died June 10, 1884 at Picton, Ontario –
Hanged for the murder of Peter Lazier – (JRO
84, see May 6, 1884).
LOWENGERG, Leopold – Capitalist – Born in 1818 in
Potsdam, Prussia – Died December 22, 1884 in Victoria, British
Columbia – He was a long leading operator in real estate in
California, and subsequently in B.C., where he had resided since
1858. – (Obit.
84).
LOWRIE, John – Died June 30, 1884 at South Wellington colliery,
near Nanaimo, British Columbia – Killed when an explosion of
gas occurs in shaft No. 3 – (JRO
84).
LOWRIE, Martin – Died June 30, 1884 at South Wellington
colliery, near Nanaimo, British Columbia – Killed when an
explosion of gas occurs in shaft No. 3 – (JRO
84).
LOWRY, Wm. – Died November 2, 1883, Midland,
Ontario – Mill accident – (ADS 83).
LUBER, W. B. – Died September 11, 1882, Essex
Centre, Ontario – Railway accident – (ADS 82).
LUCAS, Andrew (coloured) – Born in Tennessee,
U.S.A. – Died September 29, 1886 in Brantford, Ontario aged 127
(sic) – (DL 86).
LUMSDEN, Wm. (Rev.) – M.A. (Ch. of Eng.) –
Born in 1811 in Wexford, Ireland – Died February 2, 1883 in
Hamilton, Ontario – He was the father of Mr. Asst. Sec'y
Lumsden, of the Ontario Civil Service. – (Obit.
83).
LUNDY, Frank – Died January 14, 1886 at Newmarket,
Ontario – Factory accident. – (ADS
86).
LUNN, Wm. (Hon.) – Treasurer, Protestant Bd. of
School Commrs., Montreal – Born July 18, 1796 at Devenport,
England – Died June 19, 1886 in Montreal, Quebec – He
came to Canada in 1819 – (Obit.
86).
LURCH, John – Died September 1, 1883, Windsor,
Ontario – Railway accident – (ADS 83).
LUSK, Robert – An old and respected resident of
Birmingham, Ontario – Died January 9, 1885 at Rawdon (Ontario?)
– Accidentally killed by falling down the stairs of a hotel. –
(JRO 85).
LUSSIER, Louis – Gate-keeper at the Mountain
street corssing, Grand Trunk Railway, Montreal, Quebec – Died
July 14, 1879 – Instantly killed when knocked down and run over
by an engine, while walking on the railway track – (JRO
79).
LYMAN, Benjamin – Merchant – Born June 11,
1810 in the State of Maine, U.S.A. – Died December 5, 1878 in
Toronto, Ontario – When he was six years of age his father
removed to Montreal. He was apprenticed to his elder brother,
William. Subsequently he and another brother, named Henry, entered
into partnership with William. Mr. Benjamin Lyman married Miss Delia
Almira Wills, of Vermont, in 1834, and was the father of thirteen
children, four of whom are living, two sons and two daughters :
Mrs. George T. Beard, wife of Mr. G. T. Beard, of the firm of Beard
Bros., who lives in Toronto; Miss Lyman, who lives in Montreal; Mr.
Charles Lyman, now of the frim of Lyman, Clare & Co.,, and Mr.
Edwin Wills Lyman of Montreal – (Obit.
78).
LYMAN, S. Jones (Lieut.-Col.) – Businessman –
Born November 5, 1829 in Northampton, Massachusetts, U.S.A. –
Died April 1, 1879 in Montreal, Quebec – Mr. Lyman, with
several other members of his family, settled in Montreal at an early
age, and became naturalized as a British subject – (Obit.
79).
LYNCH – Died April 18, 1879, near New Liverpool,
Quebec – One of four men and two boys drowned by the upsetting
of a market boat – (JRO 79).
LYNCH, James – Died December 6, 1882, Westport,
Ontario – Falling of a tree – (ADS 82).
LYNCH, John – Employee of the Toronto Bolt Works –
Died January 2, 1884 near Toronto, Ontario – Railway accident –
(JRO 84).
LYNCH, Robt. Bloss – On time City Clerk of Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, U.S.A. - Of Irish birth – Died January 12, 1884 in
Washington, D.C., U.S.A. - One of the Fenian prisoners taken at Fort
Erie, Ontario, in June 1866, and who was tried for his offence and
sentenced to a life imprisonment at Kingston, but was subsequently
released. – (Obit.
84).
LYNN, Mary – A servant girl – Died October
25, 1884 or shorly after in Montreal, Quebec – Died as a result
of an explosion of gas caused by a defective meter in Mr. J. R.
Hutchin's house. An inquest is held and a verdict returned that the
accident was due to the negligence of the Gas Co.'s plumber, Thos.
Brennan, who is arrested and committed for trial at next Assizes on a
charge of manslaughter. – (JRO
84).
LYONS : a son of Mr. Lyons – Died in Romney, Ontario –
Killed by the explosion of a boiler shortly after repairs were made
by Henry McPhilney, from Chatham, who is charged with manslaughter on
October 26, 1883, and found not guilty. – (JRO
83).
LYONS, Fred – Died
August 9, 1882, Essex, Ontario – Explosion of a portable engine
– (ADS 82).
LYTTLE, Ann (Mrs.) – Born in Quebec – Died
in June, 1883 at Lindsay, Ontario aged 104 – (DL
83).
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