History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania . aithful wife untilthe doctor thought he was in a fair way to recovery. But the renewed hopesof those who loved him were vain. He suddenly died on Tuesday, October19, 1858. His bereaved widow and two orphaned children returned to theirdesolate home in Shamokin, where his remains sleep in the beautiful ceme-tery his skill platted and a broken column stands to mark the devotion of aloyal wife to whom his memory was sacred until death claimed her. Theannouncement of his death occasioned a pang of sorrow throughout the com-munity; and his loss to the
History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania . aithful wife untilthe doctor thought he was in a fair way to recovery. But the renewed hopesof those who loved him were vain. He suddenly died on Tuesday, October19, 1858. His bereaved widow and two orphaned children returned to theirdesolate home in Shamokin, where his remains sleep in the beautiful ceme-tery his skill platted and a broken column stands to mark the devotion of aloyal wife to whom his memory was sacred until death claimed her. Theannouncement of his death occasioned a pang of sorrow throughout the com-munity; and his loss to the coal region was felt to be irreparable. Hisdecease was extensively noticed in the public press of the day, and the F. &A. M., the State camp of Pennsylvania, and other associations with which hewas connected passed resolutions expressing their regret for the loss of morethan an ordinary- member. Thus in the prime of vigor and usefulness, inthe midst of professional labors and scientific inquiries, the angel of deathexecuted his
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