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From: "Chris Shelley" <>
Subject: [NFLD-LAB] Newspaper lookups and R.A.G.
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 13:18:45 -0800

To the List, From the St. John's Daily News Sept. 12, 1866 MARRIED: On Monday, the 3rd inst. by the Revd. D. MacRAE, Alfred S. BRACE, Esq., to Isabella, youngest daughter of the late Henry LILLY, Esqr., all of this town. PASSENGERS: Per Jubilee for Boston, Mr. Richard BRACE, two Misses BRACE, and Messrs. Robert, Alfed and George BRACE. Fifty-four in steerage. >From the St. John's North Star Sat. Oct 5, 1872 BIRTHS: At Hearts Content, on the 29th ult., the wife of E. WEEDON, Esq., of a daughter. MARRIAGES: TEMPLEMANN - CUFF - At the Weleyan Parsonage, on Wednesday, 25th inst., by the Rev. George S. MILLIGAN, M.A., Mr George TEMPLEMANN of Bonavista, to Miss Mary Ann CUFF, of the same place. VERGE - WITTEN (I think that this was mispelled and should be WHITTEN) - At St. Mary's Church, South Side, on the 2nd. inst., by the Rev. Mr. BOTWOOD, Incumbant, Mr. Benjamin VERGE, of Trinity, Newfoundland, to Miss Mary Ann WITTEN of St. John's. GRUBERT -GRAHAM - At Harbor Grace, on the 1st. inst., at the cathedral, by the Rev. D. FALCONIA, Mr. John GRUBERT, to Elizabeth, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Joseph GRAHAM. DEATHS: On Thursday evening, after a brief illness, Cornelius GLINN, Shipwright, aged 63 years. On Tuesday morning, 1st inst., Anastatia, third daughter of the late john BLUNDON, Esq., aged 21 years. On Wednesday evening, 3rd inst., after a brief illness, Mary Ashton EALES, beloved wife of Mr. John EALES, aged 72 years. At Halifax, N. S., on the 19th inst., George Gilbert, infant son of William and Francis VINCENT, aged 15 months. At the same place, on the 17th inst., Mrs. Susan BAKER, a native of this city. At the same place, on the 15th inst., Mr. William NOEL, a native of Harbor Grace, Newfoundland. At the same place on the 11th inst., Catherine, relict of the late james MALRONEY, a native of Graig Namana, County Kilkenny, Ireland, aged 65 years. At his residence, North Side Queen Square, Charlottetown, P. E. Island, on Tuesday, 18th Sept. John ELLIS, Esq., of Devonshire england, and late of this city, aged 65 years. Sat. Oct. 26, 1872 BIRTHS: `On the 23rd inst., at the residence of Miss STEER, Rennie's Mill Road, the wife of Lieut. J. G. BOULTON, R.N., Admiralty Survey, of a son, prematurely. MARRIAGES: At Bay Roberts, on the 9th inst., by the Rav. William SHEARS, Thomas CALPIN, Esq., of that place, to Carolina, third daughter of Mr. John YOUNG, Island Cove. At Brigus, On Sunday the 13th inst., by the rev. James CUMMINS, Michael FREEMAN, Esq., to Bridget, relict of the late Patrick SHEEHAN, both of Brigus, north. On the 11th inst., by the Rev. George S. MILLIGAN, M.A., Mr. Thomas MORTON, of Burin, to Miss Susanna FACEY of this city. By the same on the 19th inst., in the Wesleyan Church, Mr. James BRYANT, of New Perlican, to Mrs. Sarah SOOLEY, of Heart's Delight. DEATHS: On Tuesday morning, Geoffrey MORRIS, aged 58 years. Last evening, Mrs. Susanna HARVEY, the beloved mother of W. G. PICKARD. On Sunday, the 10th inst., Mary O'BRIEN, aged 60 years, relict of the late Mr. Edward PHELAN. At Halifax, on the 25th Sept., Alice Randal, widow of the late John BREMNER, aged 90 years, a native of Yarmouth, N. S.. Sat. Nov. 2, 1872 BIRTHS: On tuesday morning, 29th inst., the wife of Rev. T. HALL of a son. On Friday, the 25th inst., Mrs. J. T. BENDLE of a daughter. MARRIAGES: At the Wesleyan Church, on Wednesday, 30th ult., by the Rev George S. MULLIGAN, M.A>, Mr. Albert WILSHIRE, to Miss jane SHANA. At the same place, on Wednesday evening, 30th ult., by the same, Mr. Thomas Widdicomb SPRY, merchant, to Miss Agnes Laurie CORRAN. At the Parsonage, on the same evening, by the same, Mr. Samuel EARLE to Miss tryphena HUSSEY. At the house of the brides father, on Thursday evening, 31st ult., by the same, Mr. Richard NEWMAN, of Twillingate, to Susanna Francis, eldest daughter of Mr. George W. LUSCOMB. At the Wesleyan Church, Pouch Cove, on Thursday 17th inst., by the Rev. Thos. Whitfield ATKINSON, Mr. Solomon HUDSON of Blackhead, to Miss Mary Jane HUDSON of Pouch Cove. On the 10th inst., at St. Lukes Cathedral, Halifax, by the Lord Bishop of Nova Scotia, assisted by the very Rev. the Dean, the Rev. Herbert MATHER, M.A., to Anna, daughter of the late Hon. M. B. ALMON. At the St. James Church, Pictou, N. S., on Tuesday the 22nd inst., by the Rev. David C. MOORE, Rector, assisted by the Rev. William PILOT, Vice Principal of the College, St. John's, N. F., william Vallance WHITEWAY, Esq., Q. C., of St. John's, N. F., to Catherine A., third daughter of William H. DAVIES, Esq., of Pictou, N. S.. At Battle Harbor, by W. B. BENDELL, Esq., Capt. John DALTON of Exploits, Burnt Island, to Dorcas TAYLOR, of Mosquito. October 24th, by the Rev. George S. MULLIGAN, M.A>, Mr. Isaac Wm. DONALDSON, of St. John's, to Miss Eliza Anne FURBER, of Rhyl, Wales. DEATHS: At Brooklyn, on the 5th inst., after an illness of three years, Charlotte, the beloved wife of Mr. William De Grave BURTON. At his residence, Bird Island Cove, on Sunday, 20th inst., Robert TILLEY, Esq., aged 47 years. Mr. TILLEY was a native of Bonavista, and was very much esteemed for his amiable qualities and upright character. At Bay Roberts, on the 25 inst., Jessie Matilda, second daughter of the late Mr. John D. GARLAND, aged 16 years and 5 months. Sat. Nov. 16, 1872 BIRTHS: On Thursday morning last, the wife of Mr. Richard BOGGAN, of a son. On Saturday morning last, the wife of Mr. R. H. EARLE of a daughter. MARRIAGES: On Sunday, October 6th, at Harbor Briton, by the Rt. Rev. Dr. POWER, assisted by the Rev. Fathers BRENNAM and CLARK, Richard Arthur Patrick CROSS, to Sarah Cecilia, third daughter of Mr. James ORGAN, of Gualtois. At Port Mulgrave, N. S., on Tuesday November 5th, by the Rev. J. TREMAINE, Mr. William Edward EARLE, of the New York, Newfoundland and London Telegraph Company to E. Primrose, daughter of Mr. HADLEY. Also, at same place and same time, by the same, Mr. William P. TRITES, of the same Company, to Rachel, also daughter of Mr. HADLEY. October 12, at the parish church, Dawlish, William Rayne BEST, to Jane Townsend TROBRIDGE, both of Exeter. On Friday, 1st inst., by the Rev. M. HARVEY, Mr. Henry HAWKINS, to mary Anne HALL. On Saturday, by the Rev. Dr. DOYLE, Capt. Michael DWYER of Carbonear, to elizabeth Jane, eldest daughter of Mr. george HATTON. On Saturday last, by the Rev. John SCOTT. Mr. Wm. SAVON, to Mary, second daughter of Mr. MArtin DWYER, of Belleisle, Conception Bay. At Montreal, on the 8th October, at Grace Church, Point St. Charles, by the Rev. s. BELCHER, Mr. John McNABB, Conductor of G. T. R., youngest son of Daniel McNABB, formerly of Locadia Post Office, to Selina, eldest daughter of Mr. Frederick LANG, formerly of St. John's, Newfoundland. DEATHS: On Sunday evening, 3rd inst., after a short illness, Harriet Theresa, wife of Mr. Thomas GALE, aged 29 years. On Wednesday morning after a short illness, Miss Elizabeth SHAMBLER, aged 40 years. On Thursday evening last, after a long illness, Mr. John STAFFORD, aged 79 years, 60 of which he spent in this country. At Carbonear, on the 28th, October, after a short illness, Margaret, second daughter of mr. James KEOUGH, aged 17 years. At Harbor Grace, on Tuesday evening, after a protracted illness, much and deservedly regretted, William GORDON, Esq., aged 37 years. The deceased was a native of Reschccarty?, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. At the same place, on the 2nd inst., John, second son of the late Mr. William ADAMS, aged 19 years. At Brooklyn, N. G., on the 26th October last, Margaret, widow of the late Mr. John McWILLIAM, beloved by all who knew her. At King's Cove, on the 27th September, Mr. George CONNELLY, a native of the County Waterford, Ireland, aged 60 years. On Sunday last, after a long illness, Jane, the beloved wife of Mr. John ANGEL, aged 22 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