Shortly afterwards , his body was removed from the grave by young men from the area but was later recovered after it was found floating in the Saint Lawrence River .
After Purcell 's death in 1891 , he was buried east of Cornwall .
Shortly afterwards , Purcell 's body was removed from the grave by young men from the area but was later recovered after it was found floating in the Saint Lawrence River .
After Purcell 's death in 1891 , he was buried east of Cornwall .