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TWILLINGATE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH PARISH RECORDS Twillingate Congregational Marriages 1877-1902
KEY: b = born; d = died; bach = bachelor; spin = spinster; wid = widow/widower; fish = fisherman; f's dau = fisherman's dau; Twill = Twillingate; NDB = Notre Dame Bay; n/g = not given;
NOTES: there were no witnesses given for marriage records.
DATE	GROOM	AGE	STATUS	OCCUP.	RESIDENCE	FATHER	MINISTER
	BRIDE						RESEARCH NOTES
Nov 1 1877	John LOVERIDGE	23	bach	fish	Twill NDB	Henry Loveridge	James Wilson
	Annie SIMMS	18	spin	f's dau	Twill NDB	n/g	NOTES: John's mother was Charlotte Stuckless. He died Nov 8 1897 Pilleys Island age 42, of Brights Disease, buried at Little Bay Islds. Annie was aka Hannah. She md (2) 1898 to widow Benjamin Blackmore and (3) 1904 to Edward Brown.
Nov 6 1877	Thomas FROUDE	n/g	bach	fish	Twill NDB	n/g	James Wilson
	Isabella MAY	n/g	spin	f's dau	Twill NDB	n/g	NOTES: Thomas was b Mar 6 1852 Twill, s/o James & Martha. He md (2) Elizabeth UNK by 1882.
Nov 6 1877	William FROUDE	n/g	bach	fish	Twill NDB	n/g	James Wilson
	Susanna STONE	n/g	spin	f's dau	Twill NDB	n/g	NOTES: William was b Nov 2 1849 Durrells Arm, s/o James & Martha. He md (2) 1893 to Selina Greenham. Susanna was bap June 22 1851 Merritts Hr, d/o George & Virtue Stone.
Nov 19 1877	Abraham WATKINS	23 (26, 11 mo)	bach	fish	Twill NDB	Hughie Watkins	James Wilson
	Susanna BROWN	21	spin	f's dau	Twill NDB	William Brown	NOTES: Abraham was b Dec 1 1850 Twill, s/o Hugh Francis & Mary Watkins, grandson of Robert & Mary Watkins. Susanna's baptism is missing, but may be dau of Wm Brown & Mary White.
Oct 1 1879	Robert T. GILLINGHAM	44	bach	accountant	Twill NDB	John Gillingham	James Wilson
	M.B. RENDLE (Mary)	20	spin		St. Johns	Thomas William Rendle
Apr 9 1880	David YOUNG	22	bach	fish	Twillingate	David Young	James Wilson
	Ruth BUTCHER	20	spin	f's dau	Twillingate	John Butcher	NOTES: David was bap Apr 18 1858 Twill age 2 mo, s/o David Young & Ann Jestican. Ruth's mother was Amelia (nee Unknown).
June 30 1880	Abraham SIMS	25	bach	fish	Leading Tickles NDB NF	Thomas Sims	James Wilson
	Harriet MERCER	19	spin		May be same as for groom, or n/g.	John Mercer
Oct 17 1881	William WATKINS	21	bach	fish	Twill NDB	Hugh Watkins	George Whyte
	Elizabeth BROWN	20	spin	f's dau	Twill NDB	William Brown	NOTES: Elizabeth was b Nov 17 1861 in Vital Stats, but date given as Jan 22 1862 per Late Registration, d/o William Brown & Mary White. Per the TWILL SUN, she was of Bluff Head Cove at marriage. William s/o Hugh Francis & Mary Watkins, baptism missing.
Nov 30 1881	James HAYNES	30 (36)	wid	fish	Fridays Bay	Robert Haynes	George Whyte
	Emma M. OXFORD	19	spin	f's dau	Herring Neck	Samuel Oxford	NOTES: James was b Nov 15 1845 Twill Arm, s/o Robert & Mary Ann. He md (1) Maria Keefe & (3) Susie Thorne 1900. Emma Martha was bap Oct 30 1863 Starve Hr, Herring Neck - died Mar 27 1898 Burnt Cove age 34, of consumption; she was the dau of Samuel Oxford & Julia Cross (maiden name of her mother per Richard Waterman).
June 14 1882	Richard BOONE	28	bach	fish	Burnt Bay	Nathaniel Boone	George Whyte
	Emma FREAKE	21	spin	f's dau	Burnt Bay	James Freake	NOTES: Richard was bap Jan 9 1855 Seldom Come By, s/o Nathaniel & Elizabeth Boone. He md (2) Frances Rideout (nee Porter) in 1902 and (3) widow Phoebe Manuel in 1912.
Dec 23 1882	George GARD	26	bach	cooper	Twillingate	Charles Gard	Charles Mackay
	Phebe PAYNE	19	spin	storekeeper's dau	Twillingate	Samuel Payne	NOTES: George's mother was Prudence Waterman. Phoebe's mother was a Miss Curtis, a dau of Benjamin & Maria Curtis. Per the TWILL SUN, Phebe was the only dau of Samuel Payne.
June 18 1883	Abel LUDLOW	29	wid	miner	Tilt Cove	John Ludlow	Charles Mackay
	Emeline SHAVE?	25	wid	f's dau	Tilt Cove	Henry Shave	NOTES: bride's surname hard to read. She was married under her maiden name, but prev married 1876 to Alfred Rideout. Her mother was Arabella BRETT, & g-parents were Edward Brett & Mary Guy. Emeline was buried May 24 1887 Tilt Cove age 29 yrs. Abel Skinner was the s/o John Ludlow & Patience Skinner of Fogo. He md (1) Lucy Ann Rolfe 1877 & (3) 1890 to Sarah Hannah Ings.
Jan 31 1883*	Thomas YOUNG	39	wid	fish	Twillingate	David Young	Charles Mackay
	Agnes A. MOORS	30	spin	f's dau	Twillingate	John Moors	NOTES: Thomas was b Apr 21 1844; his mother was Lydia (nee Unknown). Agnes' mother was Susanna Roberts; she was their youngest daughter per the TWILL SUN. *The SUN gave the date of the marriage as Jan 1 1884, the year of which at least is probably correct, unless the actual marriage date was Dec 31 1883.
June 21 1884	Francis MARSH	21	bach	fish	Purcells Harbour	William Marsh	Charles Mackay
	Rosina LANGDOWN	20	spin		Merritts Harbour	David Langdown	NOTES: Francis was the s/o William Marsh & Helen Warr: he died Sep 10 1891 Sops Island age 28, of consumption. Rosina was b Oct 25 '1866', bap 1875 Merritts Hr, d/o David Langdon & Lydia Card; she md (2) William Cooper and resided Cottles Island 1921.
Oct 3 1885	George Bidwell NOTT (KNOTT)	n/g	bach	merchant's assistant	Twillingate	n/g	James Sharratt
	Emma HODDER	n/g	spin		Twillingate	George Hodder	NOTES: George was born England, and resided Belleoram 1921. Emma was b Jul 25 1862, dau of George Hodder & Louisa Kendall.
Oct 20 1885	Joseph BURT	24	bach	fish	Fridays Bay	Barrass Burt (sic)	James Sharratt
	Mary EARL	21	spin		Twillingate	John Earl	NOTES: Joseph died Sep 13 1901 Fridays Bay age 39, of pulmonary TB. Mary was bap Jul 21 1858 Twill age 2 yrs, d/o John & Sarah Earle.
Nov 22 1885	Henry George BURT	24	bach	fish	Twillingate	Morriss Burt	James Sharratt
	Mary Ann CURTISS	22	spin		Twillingate	Henry Curtiss	NOTES: Henry was the s/o Maurice Burt & Eliza Rogers (others have his mother's maiden name as Gillard but she married as Rogers).
Jan 2 1886	Peter HELO?	37	bach	sailor	Twillingate	n/g	James Sharratt
	Hannah STUCKLESS	46	wid		Twillingate	Benjamin HAWKINS	NOTES: Hannah was the widow of Benjamin Stuckless, who died Mar 1876 age 44 yrs.
June 28 1887	Walter W. KNELL	25	bach	fish	Twillingate	Walter William Knell	John F. Geddes
	Mary VINEM (VINEHAM)	25	spin		Twillingate	John Vinem (Vineham)	NOTES: Walter was the s/o Walter Wm Knell & Sophia Wheeler: he died Jan 7 1903 Twill age 40, of meningitis. Mary was b Jan 22 1862 Twill - died 1941 Boston MA; dau of John & Ann Vineham. She md (2) Robert Primmer.
Apr 28 1888	Albert STICKLAND	23	bach	fish	Twillingate	John Stickland	John F. Geddes
	Elizabeth HARNEY	25	spin		Twillingate	n/g
Nov 13 1888	Levi BURTON	24	bach	fish	Durrells Arm, Twill	William Burton	John F. Geddes
	Harriet MITCHELL	21	spin		Twillingate	James Mitchell	NOTES: Levi was b Apr 1 1862 Twill, s/o William & Lydia Burton. Resided Durrell 1921.
Nov 22 1888	Isaac GRINHOLM (GREENHAM)	23	bach	fish	Manuels Cove	Richard Grinholm (Greenham)	John F. Geddes
	Maria WHITEHORN	22	spin		Twill South	James Whitehorn	NOTES: Isaac was b Mar 17 1866 Twill, s/o Richard & Elizabeth GREENHAM. Maria Ann was b Jan 2 1867 Twill, d/o James Whitehorn & Susanna White.
Nov 25 1888	John BENNETT	26	bach	blacksmith	Moretons Harbour	William Bennett	John F. Geddes
	Lily J. BARTLETT	18	spin		Moretons Harbour	John Bartlett	NOTES: Mother of John presumed to be Ann Hefford. Lily Jane was b Mar 10 1870 Moretons Hr, d/o John Bartlett & Miriam Jennings. Resided Exploits 1921.
Aug 26 1889	George PAYNE	26	bach	fish	Twillingate	Charles Payne	John F. Geddes
	Lilla RIDEOUT	24	spin		Twillingate	Philip Rideout	NOTES: George was the s/o Charles & Martha Payne, & likely grandson of George Payne. He md (2) widow Lucy A. Simmonds. Lilla was b Jan 10 1866 Wild Cove - d Aug 16 1901 Wild Cove age 36 yrs; her mother was Jane Fox.
Oct 15? 1889	George BENNETT	40	wid	fish	Burnt Bay, Exploits	n/g	John F. Geddes
	Jane SARGENT	50	wid		Twillingate	n/g	NOTES: George was b Brigus, full name George William; resided Lewisporte 1921. He md (2) Jan 7 1901 to Tryphena Jane Sargent.
Nov 11 1889	Silas BURT	25	bach	fish	Twillingate	Foster father TJ Avery	John F. Geddes
	Maude OSMOND	25	spin		n/g	Horatio Osmond	NOTES: Silas was bap Nov 29 1863 Salt Hr, Herring Neck, s/o Esau Burt & Amelia Thompson. Alice Maude was b Mar 21 1864 Twill, d/o Horatio Osmond & Phoebe Wheeler. Silas md (2) 1904 to Matilda Knell (widow White).
June 2 1892	Levi FIFIELD	21	bach	fish	Twillingate	Eli Fifield	B. Pecks? (Bramwell Peck)
	Melina HOUSE	21 (24, 11 mo)	spin		Twillingate	George House	NOTES: Levi was s/o Eli & Fanny Fifield. Melina was b July 19 1867, d/o George & Susan House. Resided Twill North Side 1921.
June 7 (1892)	Joseph BRINSON	21	bach	fish	Twillingate	n/g	B. Pecks? (Bramwell Peck)
	Kate ROBERTS	27	spin		Twillingate	n/g	NOTES: marriage also in civil records from year is taken (year missing from these records). Eleanor Kate was b Jul 5 1867 Twill, d/o Josiah (Joseph) Roberts & Ellen Wheeler. Resided Goose Cove, Bay of Islands 1921.
Dec 12 1902	Thomas ARKLIE	24	bach	cashier	Crieff, Scotland	n/g	John Jones
	Florence M. GILLINGHAM	21	spin		Twillingate	n/g

Contributed and Transcribed by: Jill Marshall - Fall 2006

Page Last Modified: Wednesday February 20, 2013 (Don Tate)

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