John Burroughs applied for homestead entry on September 5, 1908 for SW31-30-21W4, southeast of Ghost Pine Creek, Alberta. He listed his place of birth as Massachusetts, and that his family consisted of his wife and 8 children.
Death of John Burroughs
The death of Mr. John Burroughs occurred at his home in Three Hills on Tuesday, September 15th, at the age of 56, after a very lingering illness of cancer from which he suffered a great deal for two years. The funeral was largely attended by friends. Many beautiful flowers, especially those from the Odd Fellow's Lodge, which was three links of roses and ferns. He leaves to mourn his loss, a wife, five sons and three daughters, Wallace, Lee, John, Winford, Mrs. R.W. Roberts, Ruth and Hazel, all of Three Hills, Frank of Highland, Alta, and two brothers, Thomas of Helena, Montana; Charles of Sask.
Didsbury Pioneer, October 7, 1914, page 6
Death of John Burroughs
The death of Mr. John Burroughs occurred at his home in Three Hills on Tuesday, September 15th, at the age of 56, after a very lingering illness of cancer from which he suffered a great deal for two years. The funeral was largely attended by friends. Many beautiful flowers, especially those from the Odd Fellow's Lodge, which was three links of roses and ferns. He leaves to mourn his loss, a wife, five sons and three daughters, Wallace, Lee, John, Winford, Mrs. R.W. Roberts, Ruth and Hazel, all of Three Hills, Frank of Highland, Alta, and two brothers, Thomas of Helena, Montana; Charles of Sask.
Didsbury Pioneer, October 7, 1914, page 6
John Burroughs applied for homestead entry on September 5, 1908 for SW31-30-21W4, southeast of Ghost Pine Creek, Alberta. He listed his place of birth as Massachusetts, and that his family consisted of his wife and 8 children.
Death of John Burroughs
The death of Mr. John Burroughs occurred at his home in Three Hills on Tuesday, September 15th, at the age of 56, after a very lingering illness of cancer from which he suffered a great deal for two years. The funeral was largely attended by friends. Many beautiful flowers, especially those from the Odd Fellow's Lodge, which was three links of roses and ferns. He leaves to mourn his loss, a wife, five sons and three daughters, Wallace, Lee, John, Winford, Mrs. R.W. Roberts, Ruth and Hazel, all of Three Hills, Frank of Highland, Alta, and two brothers, Thomas of Helena, Montana; Charles of Sask.
Didsbury Pioneer, October 7, 1914, page 6
Death of John Burroughs
The death of Mr. John Burroughs occurred at his home in Three Hills on Tuesday, September 15th, at the age of 56, after a very lingering illness of cancer from which he suffered a great deal for two years. The funeral was largely attended by friends. Many beautiful flowers, especially those from the Odd Fellow's Lodge, which was three links of roses and ferns. He leaves to mourn his loss, a wife, five sons and three daughters, Wallace, Lee, John, Winford, Mrs. R.W. Roberts, Ruth and Hazel, all of Three Hills, Frank of Highland, Alta, and two brothers, Thomas of Helena, Montana; Charles of Sask.
Didsbury Pioneer, October 7, 1914, page 6
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