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Lovell's 1871
Provincial Business Directory
RUSHOON
A small fishing settlement on the west side of Placentia Bay, district of Burin. Distant from Burin by boat 18 miles. Mail fortnightly. Population 71.
 

 

Bowdridge William, fisherman
Brenton James, servant
Cheesman John, jun., fisherman
Cheesman John, sen., fisherman
Cheesman Patrick, fisherman
Cheesman William, fisherman
Fewer Edward, fisherman
Miller William, servant
Parphry Michael, fisherman
Stacey Charles, fisherman
Trimlett William, fisherman

 

 

The entries have been transcribed as
they appear in the 1871 Lovell's directory.
Over the years, many of the names have become
colloquialized or spelled differently.

[Project Lovell's ]

Transcribed by Rick Power

Page Revised: January - 2003 (Don Tate)

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