NL GenWeb Newspaper RecordsConception Bay North RegionHarbor Grace Standard & Conception Bay Advertiser1890 - 1899From The Harbor Grace Standard and Conception Bay Advertiser as transcribed by Sue O'Neill and posted on NFLD-roots mailing list. Dates given are dates of publication.The HARBOR GRACE STANDARD, earliest issue located: Dec. 7, 1859 (v. 1, no. 4)and it ceased publication: 1936. Frequency of publication was weekly, Dec. 7, 1859-Mar. 3, 1888; semiweekly, Mar. 10, 1888-1894 and weekly, 1894-1936? The paper had several titles: Standard and Conception-Bay Advertiser, Dec. 7, 1859-Dec.25, 1867; Harbor Grace Standard and Conception-Bay Advertiser, Mar.1, 1871-Mar. 3, 1888; Harbor Grace Standard, Mar. 10, 1888-1936. The Harbor Grace Standard published news of the Conception Bay Region, domestic and foreign news, legislative proceedings, extracts from St. John's papers, shipping and fishing news, poetry, and advertisements. The paper strongly opposed Confederation in 1865 but supported it by 1869. In the 1870's the paper did not receive patronage from the Bennett administration and supported Carter and Ambrose Shea, who represented the Harbour Grace district in the House of Assembly. The paper supported the railway and Whiteway's first administration. The Standard took the Protestant side in the aftermath of the 1883 Harbour Grace affray and supported Thorburn in 1885. The Standard was published until 1936 when it folded due to economic reasons.
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The records were transcribed by SUE O'NEILLand formatted by BONNIE HICKEY in February 2000. While we have endeavored to be as correct as humanly possible, there could be some typographical errors. |
| PUB. DATE | EVENT | DETAILS |
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| 1890 | ||
| Jan. 4, 1890 | (Marriage) | On Dec. 26th at the Methodist Parsonage, St. John's by the Rev. Geo. J. Bond B.A., Mr. George SNELGROVE to Miss Sarah GARLAND, both of Lower Island Cove, Conception Bay. |
| Jan. 15, 1890 | (Marriage) | On the 9th inst., at the R.C. Cathedral St. John's by the Rev. D. O'Brien, Mr. Michael KENNEDY, of Holyrood to Mary F. KENNEY, of Conception Bay. |
| Jan. 18, 1890 | (Death) | Yesterday morning, after a long illness John PIKE, aged 35 years, youngest son of Mr. Charles PIKE. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | On Saturday night last, at Christ Church, by the Rev. F. Smart, Josiah GOSSE, second son of Mr. Henry GOSSE, to Susannah SPARKES, eldest daughter of Mr. Reuben SPARKES, all of this town. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | At Bay Robert's on the 5th inst., by the Rev. W.O. Shears, Mr. Azariah STEVENS, of Bareneed, to Miss Julia RUSSELL, of Bay Robert's. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | At the R.C. Cathedral, St. John's, by the Archdeacon Forristal, Mr. James CONWAY to Miss Mary Ann FOLEY of Renews. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | On Dec. 7th 1889, by the Rev. T. W. Atkinson, at Great Burin, Mr. Edgar Dove DARBY to Miss Francis ELLIOTT, both of Great Burin. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | In the Methodist School Church, Mortier Bay, by the same, on Dec. 21st, Mr. Samuel W. MAYO, to Miss Ann CROCKER, both of Mortier Bay. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | On Dec. 24th, by the same, at Burin, Mr. Joseph DALTON of Western Bay, to Miss Harriet HAMLIN of Burin. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | On January 1st 1890, by the Rev. T. W. Atkinson, at the residence of the bride, Capt. Morgan B. HOLLETT, to Miss Elizabeth M. INKPEN, both of Great Burin. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | On the same day, by the same, in the Methodist Church, Burin, Mr. Henry Thomas ROSE, to Miss Eliza MAYO, both of Great Burin |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | At Mud Cove on Jan 8th, by the same, Mr. John DARBY of Great Burin, to Miss Elizabeth BEARLEY of Mud Cove. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | At Mortier Bay, the 9th of Jan, by the same, Mr. John BAKER of Burin, to Miss Mahalah HODDER of Mortier Bay. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | In the Methodist Church, Spoon Cove, by the same, on Jan 15th Mr. John Legg MOULTON, Lanceau, to Miss Emma MITCHELL of Mud Cove. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | On the 15th Jan., by the same, in the same place, Capt. T. S. ROBERTS, of Mud Cove, to Miss Mary Ann MOULTON of Lanceau. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | On the 22nd of Jan., in the Methodist Church, Burin, by the same, Mr. John Jas. MOULTON of Burin Bay, to Miss Sarah C. NEWPORT of Whale Cove. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | At the Methodist Church, Carbonear, on the 16th inst., by the Rev. J. Goodison, Mr. Wm NOEL To Miss Ada PENNEY, both of Carbonear. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Marriage) | On the 22nd January, at the residence of the bride's father, Mr. Moses PIKE, South Side, Carbonear, Mr. Levi WINSOR to Miss Mary Ann PIKE. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Death) | On Sunday last, after a short illness, Mr. Frederick HAMPTON, aged 75 years. The deceased was a native of Sussex, England. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Death) | At Carbonear on Saturday morning last, of diphtheria, Annie TOBIN, aged 28 years. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on the 21st inst., of consumption, Lizzie, daughter of Mr. Peter KIELLY, aged 24 years. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Death) | On Dec. 31st, of diphtheria, Eddie, aged 4 years, and on the 24 inst., of croup, John aged 8 years, darling boys of Robert and Elizabeth SIMPSON. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Death) | At St. John's, on the 25th inst., of bronchitis, Thos. W. PINSENT, Esq., in the 53rd year of his age. |
| Jan. 29, 1890 | (Death) | At St. John's, on the 23rd inst., after a long and tedious illness, fortified by the rites of the Roman Catholic Church, Anastatia, relic of the late James HOLGER in the 57th year of her age. |
| Feb. 1, 1890 | (Death) | On Wednesday last, after a long illness, John, eldest son of Mr. Joseph PIKE, aged 17 years. |
| Feb. 15, 1890 | (Death) | At St. John's, on the 7th inst., after a long illness, Moses SIMMONS, aged 38 years, a native of Mosquito; he leaves a mother and four children to mourn their loss. |
| Mar. 1, 1890 | (Death) | At Riverhead, on the 28th nlt., Anastasia, fifth daughter of William and Ellen DUNN, aged 16 years |
| Mar. 22, 1890 | (Death) | At Bryants Cove, Conception Bay on 11th inst., Minnie, dear and only child of William and Ann E. PARSONS, aged 4 months. |
| Mar. 22, 1890 | (Death) | At Carbonear, South Side, after a lingering illness, Elizabeth, beloved wife of Charles PIKE in the 59th year of her age, leaving a large family to mourn their sad loss. |
| April 2, 1890 | (Death) | On Monday evening last, after a long illness, Thomas NICHOLS, aged 91 years. The deceased was a native of this town. |
| April 2, 1890 | (Death) | On Thursday, March 20th, Louise ALCOCK, wife of Mr. Henry ALCOCK, aged 73 years, and old and respected inhabitant of this town. |
| April 2, 1890 | (Death) | At the Diphtheria Hospital, St. John's on Monday evening, Hilda, daughter of the Rev. Walter R. SMITH, aged 7 years. |
| April 2, 1890 | (Death) | At Northern Bay, after a long illness Joseph JACOBS, aged 66 years, leaving a wife and 6 children to mourn their sad loss. The deceased was the father of Mrs. F. HISCOCK of this town. |
| April 2, 1890 | (Death) | At Brigus, on the 25th ult., M. J. KELLY, Esq., ex-superintendent of R.C. Schools, aged 75 years - R.I.P. |
| April 2, 1890 | (Death) | At Boston, on 29th ult., Susie, beloved daughter of the late James and Susanah KAVANAGH, of St. John's Nfld - R.I.P. |
| April 2, 1890 | (Death) | On the 30th ult., at Ventor, Isle of Wright, Isabelle THOMPSON, youngest daughter of the late William GIBB, of Dollar, Scotland. |
| April 2, 1890 | (Death) | At Halifax, on the 17th ult., after a long and painful illness, borne with Christian resignation by the Divine Will, John SHORTALL, in his 48th year, leaving a sorrowing wife and a large circle of friends and acquaintances to mourn their loss. The deceased was a native of St. John's Newfoundland. |
| Apr. 7, 1890 | (Death) | This (Monday) morning, after a short illness, Elizabeth, relict of the late William Walsh (cooper), aged 86 years. Funeral from her late residence, Brazil's Lane on Wednesday next at 2:30 p.m. |
| Apr. 7, 1890 | (Death) | On Wednesday night last, after a short illness of inflammation of the lungs, John TAYLOR, and old and respected resident of South Side, aged 66 years. |
| Apr. 7, 1890 | (Death) | On Wednesday last, after a long illness, Matthew, third son of Mr. Patrick McGRATH (cooper), aged 20 years. - R.I.P. |
| Apr. 22, 1890 | (Marriage) | On the 18th inst., at St. James Church, Carbonear, by the Rev. T. W. Clift, Capt William TUCKERSON, to Mary Julia, daughter of Capt. Woodbine PIKE. |
| Apr. 22, 1890 | (Marriage) | On the 21st of March at the Methodist Parsonage, St. John's by the Rev. G. J. Bond, Edward COYLE, of that city, to Winnie JEANS, of Hant's Harbour. |
| May 16, 1890 | (Death) | On yesterday (Thursday) morning, Annie, daughter of the late Daniel GREEN Esq. Sr., aged 57 years. Her funeral will take place from her late residence on Sunday next at 3 o'clock p.m. |
| May 16, 1890 | (Death) | At the South Side, Harbor Grace, on Tuesday night, after a short illness, Julia, relict of the late Mr. John TAYLOR, aged 64 years. |
| May 16, 1890 | (Death) | On Wednesday last, after a short illness, Patrick MOORE, aged 23 years - May his soul rest in peace. |
| May 16, 1890 | (Death) | At Ragged Harbour, Trinity Bay, on the 8th inst., Mr. William DORAN, aged 52 years, leaving a wife and a large family to mourn their sad loss. |
| May 23, 1890 | (Death) | At Spaniard's Bay, on Saturday last, after a short illness, Mr. Jonathan GOSSE, an old and respected inhabitant of that place, aged 73 years. |
| June 3, 1890 | (Marriage) | At Carbonear, this morning (June 2nd) by the Rev. W. Graham, of St. John's, the Rev. F.C. SIMPSON, of Melbourne, Ontario, to Agnes, eldest daughter of William DUFF, Esq., M.L.A. |
| June 3, 1890 | (Marriage) | At Boston, Mass, on April 14th, at St. John's Methodist-Episcopal Church, by the Rev. A. Banks, Ora C. BOLKNAP, of Marshfield, Mass., to Lizzie M. YOUNG, of Carbonear, Nfld. |
| June 3, 1890 | (Marriage) | At Brigus, on the 8th inst., by the Rev. E. F. Walsh, Mr. Daniel J. HURLEY, of South River, to Miss Mary K. O'NEIL of Riverhead, Bay Roberts. |
| June 3, 1890 | (Death) | At Spaniard's Bay, on Saturday last, after a long illness, Capt. Josiah GOSSE, youngest son of the late Israel GOSSE, aged 49 years. The deceased leaves a wife, son and four daughters, as well as a large circle of acquaintances to mourn the loss of a good husband, an affectionate father, and a kind friend. |
| June 10, 1890 | (Marriage) | On May 17th, in St. Matthew's Church, Outer Pinchards Island, by the Rev. Laurence Amor, David LUSH, to Eliza CURTIS, both of Outer Pinchards Island. |
| June 10, 1890 | (Marriage) | On the 21st., in St. Stephen's Church, Greenspond by the same, William HOSKINS to Susan KING, both of Ship Island. |
| June 27, 1890 | (Death) | At St. John's on the 22nd inst., of consumption, Nathan BURSEY, a native of Lower Island Cove, aged 29 years. |
| July 4, 1890 | (Marriage) | On 8th June, at Brooklyn, N.Y., by the Rev. Dr. O'Connell, of St. Mary's Church, Star of the Sea, Peter, fifth son of the late Thomas BATTCOCK, Esq, and brother of Rev. G. T. BATTCOCK of Holyrood, to Alice Angelia, fourth daughter of Mr. Nicholas POWER, both of Brigus South. |
| July 4, 1890 | (Marriage) | At Topsail, on the 21st ult., by the Rev. H. Snowden, Mr. James MOYSE, to Miss Hannah CARROL, of St. John's |
| July 4, 1890 | (Deaths) | In our obituary column to-day will be noticed the death of an estimable lady, one of the last connecting links with the happy past of fifty years ago- we refer to the late Mrs. Sarah Fanny FORWARD. The deceased during her youth and maidenhood was admired for her genial, happy, and cheerful disposition; and in later years was remarkable for her charity and hospitality. She leaves a sorrowing husband, two sons, and three daughters to mourn the loss of a loving wife and a kind mother. Her remains were this afternoon conveyed to the C. of E. cemetery of this town, accompanied by many sorrowing relatives and friends. We tender to the bereaved our heartfelt sympathy |
| July 4, 1890 | (Deaths) | At 4:30 on Wednesday morning, after a long illness Sara Ann, relict of the late Robert MORRIS, and daughter of the late William MEECH, aged 64 years. I've been so long with pain oppressed, It wore my strength away; It made me long for heavenly rest, Which never can decay. |
| July 4, 1890 | (Deaths) | On yesterday, the 3rd inst., after a lingering and painful illness, Michael RYAN, aged 46 years. Funeral on to-morrow Saturday at 9 o'clock a.m. from his late residence. Friends and acquaintances are respectfully invited to attend without further notice. |
| July 4, 1890 | (Deaths) | Passed peacefully away, on Wednesday morning last, Sarah Fanny FORWARD, youngest child of the late Charles D. and Elizabeth A. GARLAND, of Harbor Grace and beloved wife of Henry F. FORWARD Esq., of Carbonear aged 77 years. |
| July 4, 1890 | (Deaths) | At Spaniards Bay, on the 30th ult., after a protracted illness, borne with christian resignation to the Divine will, Margaret, daughter of the late William and Margaret PHELAN, aged 65 years. |
| July 4, 1890 | (Deaths) | At Little Bay, on the 16th June, Lavinia, the beloved wife of Wm. LACEY, after a lingering illness, caused by a premature birth . She leaves a husband and five children to mourn their loss. |
| July 4, 1890 | (Deaths) | At. St. Anthony, on 24th June, after a lingering illness, Agnes Amelia Beatrice, darling child of Joseph and Deborah MOORE, aged 9 months. |
| July 4, 1890 | (Deaths) | At Burin, on the 21st ult., suddenly of heart disease, Diana, beloved wife of Thomas WINTER, Esq., late of H.M.C., aged 50 years. |
| July 11, 1890 | (Death) | On Wednesday morning, William Barnes STOWE, second son of Samuel and Fanny STOWE, aged 29 years. |
| July 11, 1890 | (Death) | At. St. John's, July 8th, from inflammation of the bowels, Monroe, youngest son of John and Mary McNEIL. |
| July 11, 1890 | (Death) | Drowned from on board the boat Ransom, Thomas HAWCOE, master, on Thursday last, 3rd inst., off Shagg Rock, St. Mary's Bay, Thomas NOWLAN, of Salmonier, aged about thirty-seven years leaving a wife and three children to mourn their irreparable loss. |
| July 15, 1890 | (Death) | At River Head, on Thursday last, Mary Ellen, second daughter of John and Mary MACKEY, aged 17 years. |
| Sept. 19, 1890 | (Death) | At Tilt Cove, on August 2nd, her thirteenth birthday, Margaret Mary, beloved daughter of Garrett DALTON. |
| Sept. 26, 1890 | (Death) | On Thurs., Sept 23rd, Johanna, only daughter of the late Eliel and Elizabeth SIMMONS in the 22nd year of her age. |
| 1891 | ||
| Jan. 9, 1891 | (Death) | Passed away peacefully, last evening, after a long and painful illness, Emman, the beloved wife of Mr. Archibald PYNN, aged -------- years. |
| Jan. 9, 1891 | (Death) | At. St. John's, on the 5th inst., of diphtheria, Ellie May, darling child of Francis and Rachel BUTT, aged 4 years and 8 months. |
| Jan. 9, 1891 | (Death) | On the 6th inst., of consumption, at Manuels, Conception Bay, Mary Ann, daughter of Robert and Sarah SMITH, aged 21 years. |
| Feb. 13, 1891 | (Death) | At St. John's on the 7th inst., Solomon SNELGROVE, aged 78 years. |
| Feb. 13, 1891 | (Death) | At Red Island, Placentia Bay, Jan 29th, Elizabeth, beloved wife of Patrick DUNPHY, leaving a husband and three children to mourn their loss. |
| Apr. 15, 1891 | (Death) | On Sunday, 5th inst., Mary Ann, aged 8 years; on 10th Sophia, aged 6 years, and yesterday (Tuesday), Alexander, aged 10 years - children of Ambrose and Naomi NICHOLS, of diphtheria. |
| Apr. 15, 1891 | (Death) | Lost at sea, in the 47th year of his age. Mr. Richard LAY (Tucker), a native of Teignmouth Devonshire, England; deceased was one of the crew of the ill-fated schooner Royal Home, which left here on the 3rd of December, 1890, and has not been since heard of. |
| Apr. 15, 1891 | (Death) | At Brigus, on the 9th inst., Margaret, third daughter of the late Mr. Patrick KEOUGH, aged 91 years, deeply regretted by a large circle of relatives and friends. |
| Apr. 15, 1891 | (Death) | On March 12th, at East Long Meadow, Mass, John, the beloved son of the late Andrew and Mary A. O'NEIL, aged 66 years, formerly of St. John's, Newfoundland. |
| Apr. 22, 1891 | (Death) | On Sunday last, of diphtheria, Wilhelmina, only child of (the late) William and Mary Ann ASH, aged 11 years. |
| Apr. 22, 1891 | (Death) | On Thursday last, 16th inst., of croup, Mabel, daughter of Mr. Josiah ASH, aged 6 years. |
| 1892 | ||
| Feb 5, 1892 | (Death) | On Wednesday last, after a short illness, Mary, relict of the late Captain Michael DWYER, and mother of M. E. DWYER, Esq., Magistrate of Sandy Point, Bay St. George, aged 75 years. |
| Oct. 14, 1892 | (Marriage) | On Tuesday night at St. Paul's Church by the Rev. J.M. Noel, Rector, Frederick BROWN, to Annie MARTIN, both of this town. |
| Oct. 14, 1892 | (Marriage) | On Oct. 10th, at St. Peter's Portugal Cove, by the Rev. Walter R. Smith, Mr. George WESTCOTT Jr., of Windsor Lake, to Miss Elizabeth NEIL, of Harbor Grace. |
| Oct. 14, 1892 | (Marriage) | At Topsail, on the 6th inst., by the Rev. J. Reay, A.P. SMITH, to Isabel, eldest daughter of the late Capt. R. HARVEY. |
| Oct. 14, 1892 | (Marriage) | At Ferryland, on Monday, 10th inst., by Rev. E. Botwood, R.D., William N. GRAY, of St. John's, to Josephine, youngest daughter of John MORRY, Esq., of Ferryland. |
| Oct. 14, 1892 | (Death) | On Friday last, Annie, child of George and Mary PIKE, aged 2 1/2 months. |
| Oct. 14, 1892 | (Death) | On Wednesday last, Mary F. wife of Joseph BARRETT, and daughter of the late Samuel ROWSELL, Esq., of Bonavista, aged 33 years. |
| Oct. 14, 1892 | (Death) | On Wednesday night, after a short and severe illness, at his residence, Waterford Bridge Road, St. John's, Mr. John FREEMAN (General Post Office), 78 years. |
| 25 Nov. 1892 | (Marriage) | On Wednesday inst., at St. Paul's Church,by the Rev. J. M. Noel, Rector, Charles TWON[sic] of Clarke's Beach, to Mary Ann MOORE, of Freshwater. |
| 25 Nov. 1892 | (Marriage) | On the 4th November at the Parsonage Freshwater by the Rev. A. Hill, John Robert SWAINE to Mary Jane CLARKE both of Perry's Cove. |
| 25 Nov. 1892 | (Marriage) | By the same on the 20th Nov. at the house of John DWYER Salmon Cove, Zenas CONIAD of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia to Mary Ellen DWYER of Salmon Cove. |
| 25 Nov. 1892 | (Marriage) | At. St. Mary's Church, on the 19th inst., by the Rev. E. Botwood, R.D., Rector, Edgar PARSONS, to Theresa, third daughter of John HEFFERTON, all of Pinchard's Island. |
| 25 Nov. 1892 | (Marriage) | At Montreal, on Oct. 17th, at Dorchester Street Methodist Church, by the Rev. A.J. Robertson, Mr. Thomas WHEATON, of London, Eng., to Elizabeth (Bessie), third daughter of the late Elias and Jane TUCKER, of Broad Cove, St. John's West, N.F. |
| 25 Nov. 1892 | (Marriage) | On Wednesday evening, at the Roman Catholic Cathedral, St. John's by the Ven. Archdeacon Forristal, Mr. John READY, Carpenter, to Miss Maggie ALYWARD, both of Harbor Grace. |
| 25 Nov. 1892 | (Marriage) | On the 12th inst., at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Great Placentia, by the Rev. M.A. Clancey, P.P., J. P. HAGEN Esq., Anglo American Tel. Co., St. Pierre Miq., to Eliza M., eldest daughter of E.P. SINNOTT Esq., J.P. |
| Nov 25, 1892 | (Deaths) | At Bear's Cove, on Nov. 23, Lizzie, darling child of David and Alice EDMONSTON, aged 5 years and 9 months. |
| Nov 25, 1892 | (Deaths) | On Oct. 1st, at Beverly, Moss., U.S.A., Capt. James DUNPHY, a native of St. John's N.F., leaving a wife and two children to mourn their sad loss. - R.I.P. |
| 1893 | ||
| Feb 2, 1893 | (Death) | On Sat. morning last, after a long illness Mr. Peter O'DWYER, aged 67 years, leaving a wife, a son and a large circle of friends. |
| Feb. 14, 1893 | (Marriage) | On the 8th inst., at St. John's , by the Rev. H.P. Cowperthwaite, Mr. Leonard ROSE of Western Bay, to Miss Mary Jane FAQUER, of St. John's. |
| Feb. 14, 1893 | (Marriage) | On the 2nd inst., at the residence of the bride's brother, St. John's by the Rev. C.H. O'Neil, Edward DEVEREUX (Inspector General Post Office), Newfoundland, to Bride, youngest daughter of the late Capt. John BATES. |
| Feb. 14, 1893 | (Marriage) | On January 7th at south Boston, Mass., by the Rev. Father Cochrane, at St. Vincent's Church, Mr. Philip MALONE of Torbay, to Miss Mary EARLES of St. John's. |
| Mar 28, 1893 | (Death) | On March 15th, at St. Pierre Miquelon, Felix J., the eldest son of the late Patrick O'NEILL, J.P. of Burin, aged 26 years. |
| Nov. 24, 1893 | (Marriage) | At. St. John's on the 20th inst., by the Rev. H.P. Cowperthwaite, Mr. Noah SPARKES, of Brigus, to Miss Martha REYNOLDS, of St. John's. |
| Nov. 24, 1893 | (Marriage) | On the 18th inst., at St. Mary's Church by the Rev. Edward Botwood, R.D. Rector, Albert PORTER,of Port-de-Grave, to Bridget, daughter of Jon PORTER, of Long Pond. |
| Nov. 24, 1893 | (Marriage) | At Hudson, Boston, on Nov. 1st, Bridget O'NEIL (eldest daughter of Mr. Patrick O'NEIL, Harbor Grace) to Thomas GATELY, of the firm of Gately Brothers, Bakers, Boston. |
| Nov. 24, 1893 | (Death) | At. Lynn, Mass, on the 1st November, Mary Ann, wife of William MORRIS (sailmaker), aged 49 years, leaving nine children to mourn their loss. The deceased was a daughter of the late William THISTLE. All formerly of this town. |
| Nov. 24, 1893 | (Death) | Thursday morning, Julia A., beloved wife of James C. TESSIER, Esq. The deceased was a native of Dartmouth, England. |
| Dec. 8, 1893 | (Marriage) | At. St. John's on the 28th ult., by the Rev. F. Tierney, at his residence, Mr. B. WALSH of Bay Roberts to Miss Mary Ellen O'NEILL, of Maddox Cove, Petty Harbor. |
| Dec. 29, 1893 | (Marriage) | On the 20th inst., at the Methodist Parsonage, by the Rev. W. Swann, Mr. Moses W. SHEPPARD of Harbor Grace, to Miss Jesse NEIL of Bryants Cove. |
| 1894 | ||
| Mar 16, 1894 | (Death) | On Friday last, John KELLY, aged 61 years. The deceased was an old and well-known fisherman. He belonged formerly to Carbonear. |
| Mar 16, 1894 | (Death) | On Monday last, Daniel O'NEILL, aged 74 years - R.I.P. |
| Mar 16, 1894 | (Death) | On Saturday, 3rd inst., at Crocker's Cove, Conception Bay, after a short illness, Edward KENNEDY, aged 68 years. The deceased leaves a wife and five children. |
| 1895 | ||
| February 15, 1895 | (Death) | On the 23rd Jan., after a short illness, at his residence, Carbonear Rd., Capt. Thomas FITZGERALD, aged 59 years. The deceased was a well known resident of this town. |
| February 15, 1895 | (Death) | At Small Point, on the 9th inst., Josie, darling child of John and Martha HAYDEN, aged 3 years and 2 months. |
| February 22, 1895 | (Marriage) | At the Manse, on the 9th inst., by the Rev. E. Macnab, Andrew MARTIN to Agnes HAYSE, both of Harbour Grace. |
| February 22, 1895 | (Death) | On Friday night last, after a long illness, Bridget, relict of the late William CROKE, aged 48 years. |
| February 22, 1895 | (Death) | At Bay Roberts, on the 9th inst., after a short illness, Isaac TITFORD, aged 48 years. The deceased leaves a wife and three brothers to mourn their sad loss. |
| July 12, 1895 | (Death) | On Sunday last, after a painful illness, Elsie darling child of Martha and Azariah SHEPPARD, aged 2 years. |
| July 26, 1895 | (Marriage) | On Wednesday, July 10th at St. Mary's Church, Little Glace Bay, Cape Breton, by Rev. Rural Dean Lockyer, assisted by Ven. Archdeacon Smith; Jon Knox McLEOD, M.D., of Bay Roberts, Nfld, to Miss JEAN of Little Glace Bay, C.B. |
| July 26, 1895 | (Marriage) | On the 17th inst., at the R.C. Cathedral St. John's, by the Rev. John Scott, P.J. FARRELL, Harbor Grace, to Julia RYAN, of St. John's. |
| July 26, 1895 | (Marriage) | At Christ Church, Vancouver, on the 22nd of June, by the Rev. Tucker, D.I. BUTLER, Victoria, B.C. to Miss Louisa V., second daughter of the late Capt. James LeMESSURIER, of Guernsey, Channel Islands. |
| July 26, 1895 | (Marriage) | On the 6th inst., at Bay St. George, by the Rev. Father Hawkins, Alex E. CUBITT, R.N., Paymaster H.M.S. Pelican, to Edith Helen, daughter of the late Lewis W. EMERSON, Registrar of the Northern District. |
| July 26, 1895 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on Sunday 21st last, after along illness, Richard K. TAYLOR aged 64 years. |
| July 26, 1895 | (Death) | At Bishop's Cove on the 11 July, Elizabeth, wife of Esau SMITH, aged 84 years. |
| July 26, 1895 | (Death) | At Riverhead, on Wednesday last Mary, wife of Timothy KELLY, aged 70 years. The deceased was a well known and respected resident of that place. |
| February 8, 1895 | (Death) | SAD DEATH - Mr. Herbert NOEL, the third son of the Rev. J.M. NOEL and Mrs. NOEL of this town, died at St. John's early this morning. The young man had been dangerously ill form some three weeks past, and no hope was held out for his recovery. Both Mr. and Mrs. NOEL have been in St. John's the past week. Bert, as he was know, was educated at the High and Grammar Schools here, and went to St. John's and entered the money order branch of the Post Office, where his intercourse won the esteem of many friends. Friendly and of a winning manner, he endeared himself to those among whom he daily moved and sincere regret is felt for his early demise. Mr. and Mrs. NOEL have the deep sympathy of our townspeople in their affliction. |
| 1896 | ||
| April 10, 1896 | (Marriage) | On Monday night last at the residence of Mr. Charles PARSONS (engineer) Bear's Cove, by the Rev. W. Swann, Louisa PARSONS, to Mark FRENCH, both of this town. |
| April 10, 1896 | (Marriage) | At the Cathedral, on Monday evening last, by the Rev. Father McCarthy, William H. KENNEDY, third son of C.L. KENNEDY, to Jean, youngest daughter of Capt. M. BRIEN, all of this town. |
| April 10, 1896 | (Death) | On Wednesday night, after a long illness, Lucy, wife of Patrick GILL, aged 87 years, leaving a large circle of friends, to mourn their loss. |
| April 10, 1896 | (Death) | At East Boston, March 14th, Katie, beloved wife of William DONNELLY, and youngest daughter of Edward and the late Catherine PHELAN of this town. |
| April 10, 1896 | (Death) | At Stapleton, Staten Island, New York, on March 7th, Mary Sophia, wife of C. WILLIAMS, and eldest daughter of the Capt. MORTIMER, of Carbonear. |
| May 15, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Small Point, Conception Bay, on the 3rd inst., by the Revd J. Roe, Mr. Wm. BLAIR, to Miss Mary O'LEARY, both of the above named place. |
| May 15, 1896 | (Death) | On Thursday, Edith, daughter of John NICHOLS, aged 16 years. |
| May 15, 1896 | (Death) | At Denver Col., on the 10th inst., T. Mackay THOMPSON, youngest son of W.H. THOMPSON Esq., aged 31 years. |
| May 15, 1896 | (Death) | At Cambridge Mass., on Apr. 13th, Charles, youngest son of the late Capt and Mary DUTTON, aged 17 years and 4 months. Deeply regretted by all who knew him. |
| May 15, 1896 | (Death) | At Goose Cove, Sandwich Bay, Labrador, on Dec. 5, Toomashin Coonocock, 109 years, leaving many grandchildren. The deceased was a full blooded Esquimaux, and was known to many persons in Harbor Grace |
| May 15, 1896 | (Death) | On Sunday, 3rd May, William, eldest son of John and Maria PYNN, aged 10 ½ years. I do believe that just the same sweet face But glorified, is waiting in his place, Where we shall meet, if only I am counted worthy in that by and by |
| May 29, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Channel, on the 14th of May, by the Rev. Llew. Godden, Frederick, son of R.T. SQUAREY, Esq., J.P., to Alice, daughter of Capt. Thomas DICKS. |
| May 29, 1896 | (Marriage) | At the residence of the groom's mother, Flower's Cove, on Thursday Feb. 27th., by Isaac March (Methodist agent) , Janetta C., eldest daughter of John W. CAMPBELL, light-keeper, Cape Norman, (formerly of Pictou) to Henry W., eldest son of the late Richard NORMAN of Brigus. |
| May 29, 1896 | (Death) | On Sunday night, after a long illness, Thomas H. GOSSE, eldest son of Henry and Theresa Gosse, aged 35 years, leaving a wife and child to mourn their loss. |
| May 29, 1896 | (Death) | At Bay Roberts on Sunday morning, Stephen MERCER (of Abram), aged 47 years. Much regretted by a large circle of relatives and friends. |
| June 19, 1896 | (Death) | At Heat's Content, on the 12th June, Louisa, relict of the late Silas RYALL, aged 59 years. |
| June 19, 1896 | (Death) | On Tuesday last, after a short illness, Thomas WEBBER, eldest son of the late Henry WEBBER, aged 38 years, leaving a wife and three children. |
| June 26, 1896 | (Death) | On Monday, 22nd inst., Mr. James D. HUTCHINGS, a native of Dartmouth, Devon Eng., aged 82 years. |
| July 3, 1896 | (Death) | At Quirpon, French Shore, James CANNING, aged 37 years. |
| August 7, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Malden, on the 16th June by the Rev. Edwin H. Hughes, William HEIDER of Boston, to Katie, eldest daughter of Mr. George BROWN of this town. |
| August 7, 1896 | (Death) | On Tuesday last, at her son's residence Emma, widow of the late Mark PARSONS, Esq., aged 76 years. |
| August 21, 1896 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on Saturday, after a lingering illness, Margaret daughter of the late Capt. Thomas FITZGERALD, aged 84 years. |
| September 4, 1896 | (Death) | At Black Island, near Grady on August 7, James FLYNN, a native of Gut, Conception Bay. |
| September 4, 1896 | (Death) | On September 3rd, William B., twin son of William B. and Marian WALTERS, aged 2 months and 5 days. |
| October 9, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Trinity West, October 1 by the Revd F. Smart, assisted by the Rev. G.H. Field, William N., second son of Mr. W.M. FORD, to Alethia M., eldest daughter of Frances and the Edwins COLLI of Trinity, and niece of the Rev. W.J. LOCKYER, R.D., Port Merien, C.B. |
| October 9, 1896 | (Death) | Suddenly Thursday morning of heart disease, George ANDREWS, leaving a son and one daughter, aged 64 years. |
| October 9, 1896 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on Wednesday last, Abel Clarke, aged 68 years. |
| October 16, 1896 | (Marriage) | At the R.C. Cathedral, St. John's, Thursday morning by Bishop Howley, W.V. DRAYTON, of Jamaica, to Lizzie A. DOOLEY, daughter of James DOOLEY, of St. John's |
| October 16, 1896 | (Death) | On the 9th inst., at his aunt's residence, Riverhead, after a sudden illness, John Patrick, son of William and the late Mary KAVANAGH, aged 11 years. |
| October 16, 1896 | (Death) | At Carbonear on Wednesday Ellen, daughter of Matthew BRIEN aged 34. |
| November 6, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Carbonear on Monday November 2, by the Rev. F.W. Colley, Elizah PYE to Dorcas SUMMERS. |
| November 6, 1896 | (Death) | At Carbonear on Tuesday November 3, Frederick PENNY, aged 54 years. |
| November 6, 1896 | (Death) | At St. John's yesterday after short illness, Mrs. Jane HEATH, aged 83 years. |
| December 11, 1896 | (Death) | On Tuesday last, at her residence Stretton's Hill, Mary, daughter of the late John TOBIN, aged 56 years. |
| December 11, 1896 | (Death) | At Victoria Village, on Thursday last, William BURKE aged 87 years. |
| December 11, 1896 | (Death) | At St. John's, on December 4th, Hannah, wife of P. CARTY, Esq., J.P., ex-General Superintendent Newfoundland Constabulary, aged 63 years. |
| April 3, 1896 | (Death) | On Monday morning, after a lingering illness, Lilian Winnie, eldest and beloved daughter of George and Maragret[sic] DAVIS, aged 15 years and 4 months - "Safe in the arms of Jesus." |
| April 3, 1896 | (Death) | At East Boston, Mass., on 14th March, after a short illness, of bronchitis, Catherine, beloved wife of William DONNELLY, aged 28 years, leaving a husband and 3 children to mourn their sad loss. |
| April 3, 1896 | (Death) | At St. John's on Palm Sunday after a lingering illness, E.W. BENNETT, jr., a native of Shaftsbury, Dorset, England, aged 71 years. |
| April 3, 1896 | (Death) | At Heart's Content, on the 28th of March, Mary, wife of John WARREN and daughter of the late Jonathan and Caroline HOPKINS, aged 49 years. |
| April 3, 1896 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on Monday last, Thomas MALONE, aged 90 years. The deceased was born in Ireland, and came to this country some 80 years ago. |
| May 29, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Channel, on the 14th May, by the Rev. Llew. Godden, Frederick, son of R.T. SQUAREY, Esq., J.P., to Alice, daughter of Capt. Thomas DICKS. |
| May 29, 1896 | (Marriage) | At the residence of the groom's mother, Flower's Cove, on Thursday, February 27th, by Isaac March (Methodist agent) , Janetta C., eldest daughter of John W. CAMPBELL, light-keeper, Cape Norman, (formerly of Pictou), to Henry W., eldest son of the late Richard NORMAN of Brigus - Nfld. papers please copy. |
| May 29, 1896 | (Death) | On Sunday night last, after a long illness, Thomas H.GOSSE, eldest son of Henry and Theresa GOSSE, aged 35 years, leaving a wife and child to mourn their loss - Montreal and Victoria, B.C., papers please copy. |
| May 29, 1896 | (Death) | At Bay Roberts on Sunday morning, Stephen MERCER (of Abram) , aged 47 years. Much regretted by a large circle of relatives and friends. |
| June 19, 1896 | (Death) | At Heart's Content, on the 12th June, Louisa, relict of late Silas RYALL, aged 59 years. |
| June 19, 1896 | (Death) | On Tuesday last, after a short illness, Thomas WEBBER, eldest son of the late Henry WEBBER, aged 38 years, leaving a wife and three children. |
| August 28, 1896 | (Death) | On Sunday last, Lillian E., beloved daughter of Eliza and the late Henry J. FITZGERALD, aged 16 years. |
| August 28, 1896 | (Death) | On Friday night last, after a long illness, Nathaniel SHEPPARD, Lighthouse Keeper Harbor Grace Island, aged 68 years. |
| August 28, 1896 | (Death) | At St. John's, at noon to-day (Friday) Mary Ann, relict of John SHEPPARD, and daughter of the late Robert OKE, aged 77 years. The deceased was the mother of Mrs. J.H. CURTIS of this town. |
| August 28, 1896 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on Saturday, from spinal disease, Julia, daughter of Josiah PENNEY aged 15 years and 9 months. |
| September 11, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Harbor Grace, Sept 6th, by Rev. G.S. Milligan, M.A., George SHEPPARD, to Rachel Elizabeth, daughter of John BRAZIL, both of Harbor Grace. |
| September 11, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Topsail, by the Rev. E. Colley, on Thursday, 3rd Sept., W.A. WILLS, son of Mr. Thomas WILLS of this town, to Lizzie, daughter of Mr. Edwin MOORE of Dildo, T.B. |
| September 11, 1896 | (Death) | At Riverhead, on Tuesday last, after a short illness Patrick SMALLCOMBE, aged 44 years, leaving a wife and four children. |
| September 11, 1896 | (Death) | At Bay Roberts, on the 8th inst., after a lingering illness, Charlotte, wife of the late Robert MERCER, aged 58 years. - "Gone home." |
| September 11, 1896 | (Death) | At the General Hospital St. John's, on the 6th inst., Matthew RYAN of Spaniard's Bay, leaving a wife and 2 children to mourn their loss. |
| September 11, 1896 | (Death) | At Bonavista, Elizabeth W. CROSBY, wife of Jabez SAINT, and daughter of the late J.T.W. CROSBY of St. John's, aged 59 years. |
| September 11, 1896 | (Death) | On the 7th James Taylor, twin son of William B. and Marian WALTERS, aged 2 months and 9 days. |
| September 18, 1896 | (Death) | On Sunday, 13th inst., at Bay Roberts, Martha STEPHENS, second daughter of the late Charles and Louisa CAPLIN aged 60 years and 11 months. |
| September 18, 1896 | (Death) | On Monday last, John, infant son of James and Mary MADDIGAN. |
| September 18, 1896 | (Death) | On the N. & N. W. R.R., John GILLESPIE, of Riverhead, Harbor Grace, aged 39 years. |
| September 18, 1896 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on Friday last, Michael son of the late John COLFORD, aged 51 years. The deceased was a brother of Mrs. P. COLBERT of this town. |
| September 18, 1896 | (Death) | At St. John's, on Sunday last, Eliza, eldest daughter of George LeMESSURIER, Esq., aged 50 years. |
| September 18, 1896 | (Death) | AT Carbonear, on Monday, September 4th, Hon. John RORKE, in the 89th year of his age. |
| October 2, 1896 | (Marriage) | At St. Paul's Church, on Thursday afternoon, by the Rev. J.M. Noel, Joseph MARTIN of this town, to Alice MOORE, of St. John, N.B. Both the bride and bridegroom are deaf mutes. |
| October 2, 1896 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on Monday last, Eliza, wife of Robert Edgar HORWOOD, aged 70 years. |
| October 2, 1896 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on Saturday last, of scarlatina, Fanny, daughter of John and Mary HERALD, aged 14 years. |
| October 2, 1896 | (Death) | AT Carbonear, on Tuesday last, of scarlatina, the 9 year old son of John THOMAS. |
| October 2, 1896 | (Death) | SHEPHERD - Passed peacefully away in full assurance of faith, at Perry Ohio, U.S.A., on August 20, 1896, in the 86th year of her age, Maria, relict of the late Rev. Richard SHEPHERD (formerly in Newfoundland Methodist Conference), eldest daughter of the late W.W. BEMISTER of Carbonear, and sister of the late John BEMISTER, of Harbor Grace, Newfoundland. The weary wheel of life stood still at last. - St. John's papers please copy. |
| October 23, 1896 | (Death) | AT noon on Thursday, 22nd inst., after a short illness, Isaac J. PUMPHREY, aged 44 years, laving a wife and eight children. |
| October 23, 1896 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on Friday, Maria WHITE, aged 70 years. |
| October 23, 1896 | (Death) | At Riverhead, on Thursday last, Wm. DUGGAN, aged 60 years. The deceased lived for many years at Camp Islands, Labrador |
| October 30, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Harbor Grace, Oct. 24th, by the Rev. G.S. Milligan, George MOOTREY, of Carbonear, to Mary COLE of same place. |
| October 30, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Harbor Grace, Oct. 29, by the Rev. G.S. Milligan, Jacob BRIGHT, of Victoria Village, to Frances ROSE of that place. |
| October 30, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Cartwright, Sandwich Bay, Labrador, by the Rev. W.C. Shears, Lambert DICKS to Phebe SHEPPARD, daughter of Mr. Robert SHEPPARD, formerly of the South Side, Harbor Grace. |
| November 13, 1896 | (Death) | On Sunday, 8th November, John Ainley, youngest child of Willis H. and Leah PIKE, aged one year and 9 months. |
| November 13, 1896 | (Death) | On Monday last, Elizabeth, relict of Solomon SHEPPARD, aged 88 years. |
| November 13, 1896 | (Death) | At Hopeall, Trinity Bay, on Friday, Mrs. Mary Ann PIERCEY, aged 78 years. |
| November 13, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Femme, on the 29th ult., by the Rev. T.P. Quintin; Andrew VALER to Sarah J. THORNHILL, and Frederick EVANS to Hannah SAUNDERS. |
| November 13, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Bay L'Argent, on the same day, Abraham LAWRENCE to Susanna MARE. |
| November 13, 1896 | (Marriage) | At the same place, on the 1st inst., John BOLT to Caroline MILES, and Giles SCOTT to Emily PARDY. |
| November 13, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Harbor Breton, on the 3rd inst., Mr. W. PARSONS of Bay Roberts, school teacher at Coombs' Cove, to Miss Margaret FEANDER of that place. |
| November 13, 1896 | At same place, on the 5th Nov., Thomas PEARCE to Florence ASHFORD | |
| November 13, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Carbonear, on Friday last, by the Rev. F.W. Colley, William THOMS to Hazel SLADE. |
| November 13, 1896 | (Marriage) | AT Carbonear, on Thursday evening, by the Rev. F.W. Colley, Lorenzo PYE of Labrador to Mary Jane BUTT of former place. |
| December 24, 1896 | (Marriage) | On Wednesday, 16th inst., at St. Paul's Church, by the Rev. J.M. Noel, Eugene WELLS of Mosquito, to Lizzie, eldest daughter of Stephen BUTT, of Harbor Grace. |
| December 24, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Mosquito, on Wednesday last, 16th inst., by the Rev. F. Colley, Bertram SHEPPARD of Harbor Grace, to Lucia PIDDLE of that place. |
| December 24, 1896 | (Marriage) | At the Methodist Parsonage, Carbonear, on Saturday, by the Rev. Mr. Cowperthwaite, Gilbert HISCOCK to Virtue MURRAY. |
| December 24, 1896 | (Marriage) | At Victoria Village, on Monday, by the same, Elihu[sic] CLARKE to Susanna BURKE. |
| December 24, 1896 | (Death) | On Friday last, Maria, relict of the late Capt. CUNNINGHAM, aged 83 years. |
| December 24, 1896 | (Death) | On Sunday, 20th inst., Sarah May, darling child of James and Susie GARLAND, aged 4 years and 7 months. |
| December 24, 1896 | (Death) | At Heart's Content, Dec. 22nd Mary, wife of A.R. MARTIN, aged 42 years. |
| December 31, 1896 | (Marriage) | At St. Paul's Church, on Tuesday evening last, 29th inst., by the Rev. John M. Noel, James CRON to Emma, eldest daughter of Mr. Matthew MARTIN. |
| December 31, 1896 | (Death) | On Tuesday last, 29th inst., William, infant child of James and Susie GARLAND, aged 5 months. |
| December 31, 1896 | (Death) | On Tuesday,night, after a short illness, Martha, relict of the late Edward WILLIAMS, aged 74 years. |
| December 31, 1896 | (Death) | At Spaniard's Bay, on the 18th Dec., Joseph PEDDLE, aged 65 years, leaving a wife, four daughters and five sons to mourn their sad loss. |
| December 31, 1896 | (Death) | At St. John's, on Sunday, 27th Dec., after a long illness, Annie, relict of the late George HART, aged 75 years. The deceased was the aunt of Messrs. John G. and Norman MUNN of this town |
| 1897 | ||
| March 26, 1897 | (Marriage) | At Roxbury Boston, Mass., on the 2nd inst., James RYAY, Esq.,(Merchant, Bonavista)to Miss Catherine McCARTHY, daughter of the late Capt. Felix McCARTHY, of Carbonear. |
| March 26, 1897 | (Death) | On Friday, 19th inst., at the residence of her niece (Mrs. Patrick FARRELL), after a protracted illness which she bore with exemplary patience and a perfect resignation to the Divine will, Mrs. Margaret PHELAN, at the advanced age of 80 years, forty-five of which she spent in New York City. Her funeral took place on Tuesday last, attended by a large number of citizens. - R.I.P. |
| March 26, 1897 | (Death) | At Feather Point, on Friday last Abraham NORCOTT, aged 71 years. |
| March 26, 1897 | (Death) | At Greenock, Scotland, on the 26th Feb., Daniel FLETCHER, aged 70 years; formerly of this town. |
| March 12, 1897 | (Marriage) | At Montreal, on the 8th Feb. by the Rev. John Nicholas, George FENLON, of Montreal, to Annie, daughter of James and Sarah SIMMS, of Harbor Grace. (St. John's papers please copy) |
| March 12, 1897 | (Death) | On Friday last, after a long illness, Henry ALCOCK, a well-known resident of this town, aged 85 years. |
| March 12, 1897 | (Death) | At Carbonear, on Monday last, of consumption, John HOWELL, aged 19 years. |
| March 12, 1897 | (Death) | At St. John's, on Tuesday morning last, of heart disease, George PIKE, aged 55 years, eldest son of the late Charles PIKE, formerly of this town. |
| September 17, 1897 | (Death) | At Liverpool, August 3rd, Willie, only and dearly loved son of Mary and Edward BUTLER, late of Harbor Grace Nfld. (now of 17 Tennyson St. Liverpool England) He was interred at Ford Catholic Cemetery August 6. |
| 1898 | ||
| 1899 | ||
| Feb. 9, 1899 | (Death) | At Scilly Cove, on Sunday 27th ult, Daniel, aged 19 years, eldest son of Robert and Amelia GREEN. |
| Feb. 20, 1899 | (Marriage) | At Christ Church, on the 19th Feb, by Rev. F. Smart, Mary Jane BUTT of Harbor Grace to Joseph REESE of Harbor Grace Junction |
| Apr. 13, 1899 | (Death) | At South Side, Harbor Grace, April 8th, Edward the beloved son of Thomas and Emma J. PARSONS, after a short illness, aged 18 years and 8 months. "Our darling son is gone A voice we loved is still A place is vacant in our home That never can be filled" |