Canadian Deaths 1878-1886
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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 AsiaDied September 14, 1882, Georgian Bay, OntarioLost 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 AsiaDied September 14, 1882, Georgian Bay, OntarioLost 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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