Births  Marriages  Deaths  &c. &c.

1843 continued

Dec. 17th.
Polly wife of George Adams died after a lingering illness of many months continuance, occasioned by cancer in the breast. Aged about 47

Summary

Number of births this year, six, Marriages, one, Deaths two. Much sickness have been experienced. Ships holding communication with the Island 29. Number of inhabitants 116 Males 56. Females 60.

The public school have been discontinued from August last; the teacher from sickness being unequal to the task.