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From: "Chris Shelley" <>
Subject: [NFLD-LAB] Newpaper Lookups and R.A.G.
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2000 13:30:34 -0800


To the List,

>From the St. John's North Star

Sat. March 21, 1874

Deaths:
GRANT - On Monday last, Daniel GRANT, printer, at the premature age of 22
years.

HOVELLS - At Merasheen, Placentia Bay, February 14th, Mr. John HOVELLS,
aged 72 years.

NEILL - On Thursday, 12th inst., Mr. John O'NEILL, aged 64 years.

NELSON - At Carbonear, on the 7th inst., Catherine Douglas Stewart, infant
daughter of Roland M. and Jessie NELSON, aged 18 days.

McMORRIS - On Wednesday morning, Mary Louisa, wife of R. J. McMORRIS Esq.,
Staff Surgeon R. N. , and daughter of William WHEATLEY, Esq., Her funeral
will take place this day Saturday at 3 o'clock, from the residence of her
father.

HACKET - On Thursday, Mrs. Johanna HACKET, in the 82nd year of her age.

HENNESSY - At Merasheen, on Monday morning, March 9th, Edward HENNESSY,
aged 62 years.

McGRATH - On the 18th inst., Mr. Patrick McGRATH, in the 54th year of age.


Sat. Feb. 26, 1876

Births:
DONNELLY - On Thursday morning last, the wife of Hon. W. J. DONNELLY, of a
daughter.

Marriages:
DUFFETT - CARBERY - At Rendell Harbour, Smiths Sound, Trinity Bay, on the
6th Jan. by the Rev. Mr. HARRINGTON, Mr. George DUFFETT, of Bay de Verde, to
Miss Hannah, daughter of the late Mr. William CARBERY of Burgoyne Cove.

Deaths:
ASHE - At Trinity, on Jan. 3d, after a painfull illness, borne with
christian resignation, Mr. Joseph ASHE, aged 32 years.

CADY - At North Adams, Mass.; on the 24th ult., Miss Caroline CADY, aged 37
years. "A blameless life is finished; a loving daughter, a loved sister, a
sympathising friend, a Christian woman has gone from our midst." - Hoosac
Valley News, Jan. 27

DAW - At Greenspond, on the 11th ulto., Jane, the beloved wife of nr.
Joseph DAW, aged 32 years.

PELLEY - At George's Brook, Smith's Sound, Trinity Bay, Jan. 30th, of
croup, John F., youngest child of Edmond and Ann PELLEY, aged three years
and one month.

WELLS - At English Harbour, Trinity Bay, about same time, Mr. Mark WELLS,
aged 56 years.

I hope this helps someone,
Chris

Researching: (Someday I'll get all my names here)
DILLON - St. John's, Mobile, Ship Island
FRIZZELL - Goulds, Ferryland
WALTERS - Goulds?, Ferryland?
HEALY - St. John's, Black Head

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