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From: sdrover <>
Subject: Re: [NF-ROOTS] Brigus - Gould's Rd District - Tucker/Hawco
Date: Wed, 05 May 2004 15:37:29 -0230
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In-Reply-To: <s098b1d7.007@gwsmtp.genetics.com>
Hi Carolyn
Chapel's Cove is about 15 to 20 minutes away from Brigus If your walking it is about 2 hours.
Carolyn Murray wrote:
>I've been away from the list (Genealogy) for awhile but decided to try
>piecing together my GG/John Tucker, born circa 1852 in Brigus (wife
>Katherine Hawco, b. 1857 in Chapel's Cove). I understand there are two
>distinct Tucker Families so I'm trying to piece together names to find
>out who's in my descendent line. In the 1835 Voter's List there is a
>John Tucker of Brigus Middle Ridge, he would not be the right age to be
>my GG (could be GGG). There is also a Thomas Hawco listed who could be
>Katherine's father. Is there any definitive Gould's Road information
>anywhere (books, etc)?
>
>The 1871 Lovell's Dir. on Brigus/Gould's Rd. shows Hawcoe's and a
>George Tucker (my GG/Katherine delivered my G/Anastasia Tucker Murray
>here 8/1871 so I know I'm in the right place). Question: the 1871
>Brigus/Port DeGrave, Broad Cove, Ship's Cove, and Burnt Point have
>Tuckers - would they be separate families from mine on Gould's Rd.?
>
>I wonder if all Tucker's living on Gould's Rd. would be my line -
>though there are a Henry and Thomas Tucker listed, yet these names don't
>appear in my family lines.
>
>Is Chapel's Cove near to Brigus?
>
>Sorry to be so long in message - any help on Gould's Rd., Tucker's and
>Hawco's of this area would be greatly appreciated!
>
>Carolyn Murray
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