When the housemaid was doing the washing in the local pond, the wife drowned her.
A man, whose wife had drowned in a stream, went up the river against the current to look for the body.
Ngạn's wife and child drowned and he was pulled unconscious from the water.
"My wife drowned here last year," he said.
His first wife and son drowned when their ship sunk in the Irish Sea.
In anguish, Asadal's wife threw herself into the pond and drowned.
Many of the men remaining on board watched their wives and children drown.
His son survived, but he was certain that his wife, Marion, drowned.
He survived, but his wife was lost and presumed drowned.
He said his wife and child had drowned when they crossed the river.