| Mary Susan Smith | |
| Hello, I am looking for baptism or birth document to the date of December 29, 1873 at Blanc Sablon or her marriage with John Ryan dated of September 26, 1889 at Lance au Clair. Thank you verry much for your help. Mark (genmetis@gmail.com) |
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| British ancestor listed as born Newfoundland | |
| Hi, this is a wild stab in the dark, but I'm looking for any information about my 3rd Great Grandfather John Mckenzie John Mckenzie was a gunner in the Royal Horse Artillery between 1798 and 1827, including serving at Waterloo in 1815. I can find John in the UK Census Returns for 1841-1871 in Pontefract Yorkshire, and is listed as born circa 1786 in Newfoundland. I suspect John, whilst born in Newfoundland, would not have been on true Newfoundland origins, but... [View full post for more!] |
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| Newfoundland Royal Navy Reserve - WW1 | |
| Would you please advise where I can view (on line) the service records (ledgers) for Newfoundland Seaman of the Newfoundland Royal Navy Reserve. Thank you, Trevor |
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| Newfoundland Royal Navy Reserve | |
| Would you please advise where I can access the service records of the sailors of the Newfoundland Royal Navy Reserve. I am attempting to identify those that were present at the Battle of Jutland. https://www.jutlandcrewlists.org |
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| Richard Weir 1789-1860 | |
| I am looking for information about Richard Weir born circa 1789 place unknown, married Ann Denn 1817 in St John's, and died 1860 St John's. Father to Louisa Caroline Weir King, wife of William Millett King. Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland by E.R. Seary states Richard & Thomas Weir settled in St. Johns in 1814, but does not say where he was born. I would appreciate any help I can get! Thanks. |
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| JOHN POLLARD of Harbour Deep,NL | |
| Looking for the parents and siblings of John Pollard of Harbour Deep,Nl who married Susannah Tuffin. | |
| Hant's Harbor Trinity Bay Ellis and Pelley history | |
| New to the forums, I'm looking for info on the Ellis and Pelley families from Hants Harbor (Scilly Cove areas) in Trinity Bay? Anyone have a contact or something for me to avail of? Thanks Morgan |
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| Elizabeth (White) CAREEN of St. Bride's and Point Lance | |
| I believe Elizabeth WHITE was born in St. Bride's about 1915 She married James CAREEN of Point Lance and I am fairly sure they lived there. James was born about 1893 so he was at least 20 years older than Elizabeth. I am requesting further information and contact regarding Elizabeth WHITE's parentage. Who was her father? Who was her mother? Also any information regarding Elizabeth (White) CAREEN's death. When did she die? What was the cause of death? Where is she buried? In... [View full post for more!] |
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| Info on Sarah Bishop married to Alfred Osmond? | |
| Looking for information on Sarah Bishop who married Alfred Osmond in Greenspond Nov. 6 1867, then moved to Lethbridge area. She must have moved to Badger after Alfred died in Brooklyn on March 24, 1910, as that is where I found online she died on Oct. 26, 1920. Wondering if there is any information on her family that might have lived n Badger at the time. I do not know who her parents are. Everyone points me to Edward Churnside Bishop's daughter Sarah; but she isn't the correct one. That... [View full post for more!] |
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| How Were Voters Lists Compiled? | |
| I wonder if anyone knows how voters lists (specifically, Carbonear, 19th century) were compiled. If a man met age and residence requirements, was he required to register, or was it more like a census, where an interviewer was dispatched? Thanks, Stephen |
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| Names: BOYLE, BUTLER, CALLAHAN, FORAN, BRYAN, SAUNDERS | |
| I have been doing a minimal amount of research and believe that these 5 women are my ancestors. The amount of Newfoundland genealogy information is enormous and I would appreciate if anyone here could direct me toward the best way to continue my research. ELLEN BUTLER BOYLE, Great-Great Grandmother, (1844-1936) Born in St. John's, Newfoundland, moved to Prince Edward Island, then to Cambridge, MA. PATIENCE CALLAHAN BUTLER, Great-Great-Great Grandmother, (1818-1895) Born in St.... [View full post for more!] |
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| Richard FOLEY of Colliers . Conception Bay | |
| I am looking to connect with any person who can provide me with any aspect of the life and family history of the Richard FOLEY noted in this Register of Marriages record (see below). This 1905 Marriage record (see below) and anecdotal reference to his tragic(?) death is all the information I currently have. In particular I would be interested in knowing: 1) Is this Richard Foley, Fisherman of Colliers, as noted in the 1904 McAlpine's Directory (... and whose father, I believe,... [View full post for more!] |
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| HARTRY (HARTERY) from Harbour Grace / Portugal Cove | |
| Hi all! My maternal 3x great-gf (John HARTY / HARTERY) was born c Dec 1853, Harbour Grace (possibly Portugal Cove, South) and died in May 1895, Halifax, NS. I can see records of his marriage, kids births, his death (in NS) - but I can NOT find any info to confirm his siblings (ie. birth / marriage / death / obits, etc) - so frustrating lol. I'm in NS so have to rely on online info - but as a starting point at least, I'd love to confirm if John's parents were Michael Francis and... [View full post for more!] |
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| Hussey family from Otterbury | |
| Looking for any and all information you may have on John Hussey, James Hussey and Bartholomew Hussey. They are listed as fisherman from Otterbury in the 1898 McAlpine Directory and as fishermen from the North River Section in the 1904 McAlpine Directory. James married Anne Kavanaugh on Feb. 15th, 1905. Bartholomew married Margaret Bella Dawson from Bay Roberts on November 17, 1901. Their religion is listed as Roman Catholic. I know James and Bartholomew were brothers and I have reason... [View full post for more!] |
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| Amos Critch burial | |
| Find A Grave has my Great Grandfather, Amos Critch 1853-1931, listed as being buried in Weybridge United Cemetery but he is not on the list I found on this site. Is there more than one cemetery? Or ones with similar names?? Thank you for any assistance!! Lynette Reid de Lara |
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