He was so well loved in the area, that a large crowd attended his funeral. The procession of people, horses and carriages extended for quite a distance. However the turn-around space at the Cooley burial grounds was minimal, and it apparently created a fair delay and confusion. Very likely the first case of traffic congestion in Upper Canada!
He was so well loved in the area, that a large crowd attended his funeral. The procession of people, horses and carriages extended for quite a distance. However the turn-around space at the Cooley burial grounds was minimal, and it apparently created a fair delay and confusion. Very likely the first case of traffic congestion in Upper Canada!
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