Josiah fell through the ice while skating on the pond behind his home. (Hog Pond, South Sandwich)
The following is the entry in his father's diary on this day (pg. 226):
"thursday Feby 3d 1803 this day Josiah Percival was Drowned having fell in while scating on the ice"
"monday Feby 7th 1803 This day Josiah was buried a great number of people attended his funeral he was 13 years old the 8th day of last October"
The following is the entry in his father's diary on this day (pg. 226):
"thursday Feby 3d 1803 this day Josiah Percival was Drowned having fell in while scating on the ice"
"monday Feby 7th 1803 This day Josiah was buried a great number of people attended his funeral he was 13 years old the 8th day of last October"
Josiah fell through the ice while skating on the pond behind his home. (Hog Pond, South Sandwich)
The following is the entry in his father's diary on this day (pg. 226):
"thursday Feby 3d 1803 this day Josiah Percival was Drowned having fell in while scating on the ice"
"monday Feby 7th 1803 This day Josiah was buried a great number of people attended his funeral he was 13 years old the 8th day of last October"
The following is the entry in his father's diary on this day (pg. 226):
"thursday Feby 3d 1803 this day Josiah Percival was Drowned having fell in while scating on the ice"
"monday Feby 7th 1803 This day Josiah was buried a great number of people attended his funeral he was 13 years old the 8th day of last October"
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