NL GenWebWhite Bay Region ~ Baie Verte District1871 Lovell's DirectoryShoe Cove |
| SHOE COVE (Fogo) - A fishing settlement in the district of Twillingate and Fogo. Large quantities of trout are caught here. The fishery is prosecuted late in the fall by means of hub-tows. This is the last settlement before coming to the French shore. A boat is stationed here every year to protect the fishery from French encroachment. There is a road to La Scie on the French shore, distant 7 miles. Distant from Tilt Cove by boat 4 miles. Mail fortnightly. Population 230. |
| Surname | Given | Occupation |
|---|---|---|
| Adams | Solomon | fisherman |
| Bownes | Charles | fisherman |
| Bownes | John | fisherman |
| Budgell | Elias | fisherman |
| Budgell | Giles | fisherman |
| Chip | Isaac | fisherman |
| Dicks | George | fisherman |
| Dicks | John | fisherman |
| Dicks | William | fisherman |
| Foster | John | fisherman |
| Foster | John | fisherman |
| French | William | fisherman |
| Gray | James | planter |
| Hewlitt | Henry | fisherman |
| Mellor | Mark | fisherman |
| Mellor | Thomas | fisherman |
| Mitchell | George | fisherman |
| Mitchell | James | fisherman |
| Mitchell | John | fisherman |
| Mitchell | Reuben | fisherman |
| Newberry | Giles | fisherman |
| Newberry | William, jun. | fisherman |
| Newberry | William, sen. | fisherman |
| Pearce | Alfred | |
| Power | Ambrose | fisherman |
| Ridout | Alfred | fisherman |
| Saunders | John | fisherman |
| Saunders | Thomas | fisherman |
| Thom | George | fisherman |
| Thom | Jacob | fisherman |
| Thom | James | fisherman |
| Thom | Solomon | fisherman |
| Thom | William | fisherman |
| Welshman | James | fisherman |
| Welshman | John, jun. | fisherman |
| Welshman | John, sen. | planter |
| Welshman | Thomas | fisherman |
| Wicher | William | fisherman |
| Wimbledon | Charles | fisherman |
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