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THE COUNTY HOME

[Welland Tribune, 4 March 1898]

Number in the Home, 50.

John Templar, better known as “Little Johnney,” died on Friday last from dropsy. He was admitted to the Home in November, 1888, from Thorold township, and was 49 years of age when he died. By permission of the Inspector of Anatomy, C. Ramey, the remains were interred in the Home burial ground on Sunday, Rev. W.H. Swayze conducting the service.

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