Corse - Doctor Nason circa 1880 (General)

by Mike Pinchin , Bedford, England, Sunday, November 29, 2015, 15:19 (3291 days ago) @ hawkyboy

From the report of his funeral it seems he died quite suddenly from pneumonia:-

Gloucester Journal - Saturday 11 November 1905

THE LATE DR. NASON. FUNERAL AT CORSE.

The sad news of the death of Dr. Nason, of Hastings, (formerly of Corse Grange), came as a great shook to the neighbourhood of Corse, where the deceased gentleman had a practice for many years, and was held in very great respect both by rich and poor. An Irishman by birth, Dr. Nason was of a very open-hearted, generous disposition, ever ready to subscribe to anything for the welfare of the neighbourhood in which he lived. The deceased was about attending to his practice on October 25th, and be died of pneumonia on the 30th. He leaves a widow, two sons, and one daughter. The funeral took place at Corse on Friday amidst every manifestation of respect. The chief mourners were Masters Charles Nason and Jack Nason (sons). Mrs. Baxter (sister-in-law), and Miss Daniels…………………………………………………………