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Harriet <I>Doughty</I> Borley

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Harriet Doughty Borley

Birth
England
Death
8 Jan 1878 (aged 75)
London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Poplar Hill, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Strathroy Age Dispatch-Jan. 18, 1878

ANOTHER PIONEER PASSES

Departed this life on the 8th inst. ,at the residence or her son-in-law, William Janes, Delaware, Mrs Borley, relict of the late John Borley, at the good age 67 years and 8 months. Mr. & Mrs. Borley, with a young family, emigrated from Suffolk County, England in 1832 to Caradoc, where they resided until a few years ago before his death in 1867.

A family of **6 daughters and 1 son, with whom she spent her last years, as well as a large number of grandchildren, among whom she was a general favorite, mourn her loss.

Whilst visiting her son in Caradoc a few weeks ago, she appeared in more than general good spirits. During her last illness of about a week, she suffered but little and conversed freely to the last with those who visited her and departed rejoicing in the hope that maketh us not ashamed..

Her age was 76 years.

Her surviving daughters where: Susan Hull, Sara Janes, Louisa Channer, Jane Zavitz, Harriet Littlejohn and Melinda Richardson and son, William Borley.
Strathroy Age Dispatch-Jan. 18, 1878

ANOTHER PIONEER PASSES

Departed this life on the 8th inst. ,at the residence or her son-in-law, William Janes, Delaware, Mrs Borley, relict of the late John Borley, at the good age 67 years and 8 months. Mr. & Mrs. Borley, with a young family, emigrated from Suffolk County, England in 1832 to Caradoc, where they resided until a few years ago before his death in 1867.

A family of **6 daughters and 1 son, with whom she spent her last years, as well as a large number of grandchildren, among whom she was a general favorite, mourn her loss.

Whilst visiting her son in Caradoc a few weeks ago, she appeared in more than general good spirits. During her last illness of about a week, she suffered but little and conversed freely to the last with those who visited her and departed rejoicing in the hope that maketh us not ashamed..

Her age was 76 years.

Her surviving daughters where: Susan Hull, Sara Janes, Louisa Channer, Jane Zavitz, Harriet Littlejohn and Melinda Richardson and son, William Borley.

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Gravesite Details

Cemetery records at Poplar Hill Cemetery indicate 3 graves are occupied I asume Harriet is buried there with her husband & son.



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