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BARNHILL, Alexander (8985)

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Birth

  • Born on September 11, 1817 in Truro, Colchester Co., NS

Death

  • Died on March 30, 1883 in Saint John, Saint John Co., NB
  • Buried in Fernhill Cemetery in Saint John, Saint John Co., NB

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Notes

  • Occupation: Merchant
  • Obituary: d. At his residence, Douglas Road, Portland (St. John) Friday eve., 30th March, Alexander BARNHILL, Esq., 65th year. Funeral Monday half past 2 o'clock. Coaches will leave King Square at 2 o'clock. The Daily Telegraph Saint John,NB March 31,1883 The funeral of Alexander BARNHILL takes place today. Though chiefly connected with the milling industry, Mr. B. also identified himself with mining, taking an active part in the development of the Joggin Mines. In the latter enterprise he is represented by his son, Brun. BARNHILL and in the formwe by his other son, George BARNHILL. Besides these two members of the family, he is survived by his wife, and by his five daughters, all of whom are married, except the youngest. Another daughter, wife of Paymaster TRITES, died some time ago. The Daily Telegraph Saint John,NB April 2,1883 The funeral of late Alexander BARNHILL took place from his residence yesterday. The services at house and grave were conducted by Rev. L.G. Stevens and Rev. Sellar. The pall bearers were John TAPLEY, J.T. KENNEDY, Simon BAISLEY, H.U. MILLER, R.A. GREGORY, James VERNON. The Daily Telegraph Saint John,NB April 3,1883

Sources

  • Newspaper Obituary: The Daily Telegraph Saint John,NB March 31,1883 Obituary Alexander Barnhill