Welland History .ca

The TALES you probably never heard about

MARY ANN DALTON

[People’s Press, 28 August 1900]

Miss Mary Ann Dalton, an old, well-known and respected of Welland, died at Port Burwell on Friday last at the age of 42 years. She was temporarily residing at Port Burwell with her brother Thomas Dalton, who has chare of dredging operations there for Hingston & Woods. Her death was from an acute ailment of bowels and was very sudden, her illness not being over 24 hours duration. The body was brought to Welland, where the funeral took place on Monday, services at the R.C. church by Rev. Father Trayling, and interment in burying ground adjacent. Deceased had many friends and the funeral was largely attended. One brother, Thos. Dalton, and one sister, Mrs. Duffy of Waterford, N.Y., survive to mourn their loss.

Add A Comment

You must be logged in to post a comment.