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Consumption, Inflammation, Cholera, and Bowel Complaints were the most common known causes of death for those buried in Toronto's Potter's Field (1826-1855)

— Mike Loader (@mikeloader.bsky.social) 2025-05-05T16:37:45.901Z

Reason and Rebecca Williams’ daughter Henrietta didn’t survive the day and they buried her in Toronto’s Potter’s Field in 1836. Her marker and remains were moved to Mount Pleasant Cemetery in 1875. Reason was an African American blacksmith who’d come to Toronto from New Jersey in 1825. About 1852…

— Mike Loader (@mikeloader.bsky.social) 2025-08-01T16:11:10.534Z

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