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Lovell's 1871 Provincial Business Directory |
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PORTUGAL COVE A fishing settelment on the south side of Conception Bay, district of St John's. The settelment is built near the foot of a range of rocky hills and on verry rocky ground. Farming is carried on outside of the settelment and St John's is partly supplied with salmon by its inhabitants. It is the packet station for the steamer plying in Conception Bay, and for the ferry running to Belle Isle. Distant from St John's by road 9 1/2 miles. Population 650. |
Allen Robert, fisherman Bradberry Jacob, fisherman Bradberry Jeremiah, fisherman Bradberry John, fisherman Bradberry Richard, fisherman Bulger Martin Churchill Apollo, planter Churchill Edward, fisherman Churchill Esau, planter Churchill frederick, fisherman Churchill George, fisherman Churchill Henry, fisherman Churchill James, fisherman Churchill John, fisherman Churchill John, planter Churchill Matthew, planter Churchill Nathaniel, fisherman Churchill Robert, planter Churchill Stephen, planter Churchill Thomas, fisherman Churchill Thomas, fisherman Churchill Thomas, fisherman Churchill Thomas, planter Churchill William, fisherman Cleare Martin, fisherman Cleare Thomas, fisherman Cuyler Rev F. S., Ch of England Davey Robert, farmer Dooly Thomas, fisherman Druhan James, fisherman Earl John, fisherman Earl Joseph, fisherman Earl Robert, fisherman Earl Thomas, fisherman Fitzgerald John, fisherman Fitzgerald Thomas, fisherman Frey Francis, fisherman Frey John, fisherman Frey Nathaniel, fisherman Frey Samuel, fisherman Frey William, fisherman Grealy George, fisherman Grealy Jacob, fisherman Grealy James, fisherman Grealy John, fisherman Grealy Samuel, fisherman Grealy William, fisherman Hammond Peter, fisherman Hammond Thomas, fisherman Hammond William, fisherman Hanlon Dennis, planter Hanlon John, planter Hanlon Patrick, planter Hanlon Thomas, farmer Hanlon Thomas, fisherman Hanlon William, planter Harding Edward, fisherman Harding Esau, fisherman Harding Henry, fisherman Harding Henry, jun., fisherman Harding James, fisherman Harding John, fisherman Harding Robert, fisherman Harding William, fisherman Harvey John, fisherman Harvey Patrick, fisherman Harvey Peter, planter Harvey William, fisherman Hibbs James, fisherman Hibbs William, fisherman Hynes Nicholas, farmer Hynes Patrick Hynes Thomas, fisherman Jillins Henry, fisherman Jillins Thomas Keough Richard, fisherman Leamy Philip, farmer McClenland James, farmer Miller Thomas, fisherman Miller William, fisherman Murphy Patrick, fisherman Murphy Thomas, fisherman Neary Edward, planter Neary Patrick, planter Neary Thomas, fisherman Neary William, fisherman Neary William, planter O'Connor Rev. Thomas, R Catholic Picco Abraham, fisherman Picco Elias, fisherman Picco George, fisherman Picco Jacob, fisherman Picco James, planter Picco Theophilus, fisherman Picco Thomas, planter Picco William, fisherman Picco William, planter Purcell Edward, fisherman Purcell Stephen, fisherman Purcell Thomas, fisherman Purcell William, fisherman Reardon Thomas, fisherman Summers Edward, fisherman Summers George, fisherman Summers Henry, fisherman Summers James, fisherman Summers James, fisherman Summers Joseph, fisherman Summers Robert, fisherman Summers Thomas, fisherman Summers William, fisherman Ward William M., school teacher White John, fisherman White William, farmer Wright John
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The entries have been transcribed as
they appear in the 1871 Lovell's directory.
Over the years, many of the names have become
colloquialized or spelled differently.
Transcribed by Freeman Fry
Page Revised: January - 2003 (Don Tate)
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