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Methodist Baptism and Marriage Records

Recorded in the Diary of William Marshall 1839-1842
Methodist Missionary serving Burin, Fortune Bay and the Southwest Coast

Information Compiled by Edward Chafe

Date of Event	Place of Event	Event
1839
15 June 1839	St. Lawrence	baptized two children
29 June 1839	Lawn	married a couple (cohabiting 22 years with ten surviving children) and baptised their child
18 July 1839	Hermitage Cove	baptized two children
21 July 1839	Harbour Breton	baptized George, son of Mr. John Ellis, agent for Newman, Hunt & Co.
24 July 1839	Great Harbour	baptized one child
25 July 1839	Hermitage Cove	baptized one child
27 July 1839	Furby's Cove	baptized three children
28 July 1839	Furby's Cove	baptized two sons of Mr. William Gallop
28 July 1839	Gaultois	baptized one child
30 July 1839	Piccaire	baptized one child
2 August 1839	Long Island Harbour	baptized three children
4 August 1839	Round Harbour	baptized two children
5 August 1839	Pushthrough	baptized four children
6 August 1839	Grole	baptized two children
7 August 1839	Grole	baptized two children
8 August 1839	Rencontre	baptized one child
16 August 1839	Ship Cove, Ramea	baptized Hannah, child of Mr. & Mrs. Jones
18 August 1839	Lower Burgeo	baptized two children
19 August 1839	Western Burgeo	baptized two children
21 August 1839	Sand Banks	baptized one child
23 August 1839	Hatters Point	baptized three children
25 August 1839	Grand Bruit	baptized four children
26 August 1839	Little Poile	baptized two children
28 August 1839	Garia	baptized two children
2 September 1839	Port aux Basques	baptized two children
4 September 1839	Cape Ray	baptized ten children
4 September 1839	Durant Island	baptized two children
6 September 1839	Port aux Basques	baptized two children
7 September 1839	Isle aux Morts	baptized two children at Mr. Harvey's house
8 September 1839	Burnt Islands	baptized four children
8 September 1839	Brazils	baptized two children
8 September 1839	Rose Blanche	baptized three children
9 September 1839	Rose Blanche	married Richard Sweet and Sarah Payne
11 September 1839	La Moine Bay	baptized the child of Mr. Brown
11 September 1839	Seal Island	baptized three children of Mr. Bowdridge
22 September 1839	Lower Burgeo	baptized three children
24 September 1839	Lobster Cove	baptized one child
26 September 1839	Eastern Burgeo	married James Rose and Deborah Vatcher
		baptized one child Samuel Rose
1 October 1839	Ramea	baptized four children
5 October 1839	Bay Chaleur	baptized Mr. (Reuben?) Samm's child
21 October 1839	Round Harbour	buried Mrs. E. Ball and her infant
23 October 1839	Hermitage Cove	baptized two children
27 October 1839	Harbour Breton	baptized two children
17 December 1839	Bastarre Shore	baptized two children
23 December 1839	Connaigre	baptized one child
26 December 1839	Hermitage Cove	married one couple
1840
1 February 1840	Dawsons Cove	baptized on child
23 February 1840	Hills	baptized one child
6 March 1840	Long Island Harbour	baptized four children of James MacDonald and three children at Thomas MacDonald's house
7 March 1840	Winter House	baptized a child at Mr. Lilly's house
23 March 1840	Belleoram	baptized John Cluett's child
26 March 1840	English Harbour	baptized four children
27 March 1840	English Harbour	married James Lookman and Mary Butler
27 March 1840	Mose Ambrose	baptized three children
28 March 1840	Coombs Cove	baptized one child
12 April 1840	Gaultois	baptized one child
17 April 1840	Moschite	baptized one child
19 April 1840	Pushthrough	baptized five children
20 April 1840	Long Island Harbour	baptized one child
27 July 1840	Isle aux Morts	baptized one child at Mr. Baker's house
3 August 1840	Durant Island	baptized three children
4 August 1840	(Grand Bay?)	baptized one child at Nicholas William's house
6 August 1840	Isle aux Morts	baptized two children at Thomas Harvey's house
16 August 1840	La Poile	baptized one child
26 August 1840	Sand Banks	baptized one child at Thomas Anderson's house
27 August 1840	Sand Banks	baptized one child at Samuel Cox's house
29 August 1840	Bay de L'Eau	baptized five children
30 August 1840	Burgeo	baptized one child
4 September 1840	Cape La Hune	married William Dorning and Charlotte Bagg
6 September 1840	Recontre	baptized three children
7 September 1840	Cul de Sac	baptized two children
8 September 1840	Richards Harbour	baptized three children
10 September 1840	Mosquito	married one couple
10 September 1840	Pushthrough	baptized one child
17 September 1840	Round Harbour	married John Ball and Jane Spencer
20 September 1840	Hermitage	baptized two children
26 September 1840	Grand Bank	married Wilson Tibbo and Charlotte Hickman
27 September 1840	Grand Bank	baptized one child, Sarah Harris
28 September 1840	Fortune	married Benjamin Snook and Priscilla Bennett
		married George Evans and Grace Hickman
29 September 1840	Grand Bank	married Joseph Forsey and Harriet Patten
30 September 1840	Fortune	married George Lake and Elizabeth Poole
		married William Bennett and Mary Ann Tuck
1 October 1840	Grand Bank	married William Pardy and Esther Poole
		baptized Charles Forward and Thomas Simms
4 October 1840	Lamaline	baptized John Loveless, Ambrose Cains, and Caroline Purchase
5 October 1840	Island	married one couple and baptized a young person
8 October 1840	Grand Bank	baptized Lambert Forward and Christiana Tibbo
16 October 1840	Brunette	baptized Elizabeth Thornhill, Samuel Scott, and Sarah Scott
19 October 1840	Brunette Island	baptized William Organ, Sarah Dowden, and Jane Dowden
25 October 1840	Garnish	baptized two children
27 October 1840	Frenchmans Cove	baptized one child
29 October 1840	Point Enragée	baptized one child
29 October 1840	Reach	baptized one child
1 November 1840	Belleoram	baptized nine children
4 November 1840	Mose Ambrose	baptized one child
24 November 1840	Furby's Cove	buried Mr. Timothy Hatcher
1841
5 January 1841	Little Bay	baptized the child of Mr. Walsh
6 January 1841	Piccaire	baptized four children
10 January 1841	Furby's Cove	baptized one child
19 February 1841	Long Island Harbour	baptized three children
1 March 1841		Capt. Gorman drank himself to death
20 March 1841	Bonne Bay	married Matthew Lee and Lucy Chislett
11 April 1841	Hermitage Cove	baptized one child
17 April 1841	Jersey Harbour	baptized John, son of Mr. John Chapman
18 April 1841	Harbour Breton	baptized Mr. Thomas E. Gaden's son
22 May 1841	Carbonear	married a couple
23 May 1841	Carbonear	buried a corpse
20 June 1841	Fortune	baptized Ann Gillard, Amelia Bennett, and Elizabeth Anderson
27 June 1841	Grand Bank	baptized Jabez, son of William Green
18 July 1841	Grole	baptized one child
19 July 1841	Piccaire	baptized one child
25 July 1841	Pushthrough	baptized one child
26 July 1841	Bonne Bay	baptized two children
4 August 1841	Rencontre	baptized two children
6 August 1841	Cape LaHune	baptized two children
8 August 1841	Ramea	baptized one child
15 August 1841	Lower Burgeo	baptized two children
15 August 1841	Sand Banks	baptized four children
1 September 1841	Rencontre	baptized one child
3 September 1841	Cul de Sac	baptized one child
9 September 1841	Mosquito	married C.C. and L.K.
9 September 1841	Pushtrough	married J. Sutton and Miss King
10 September 1841	Grole	married a couple
11 September 1841	Grole	married a couple
13 September 1841	Piccaire	married a couple
14 September 1841	Furby's Cove	married a couple
22 September 1841	Duck Cove	married a couple
23 September 1841	Forwards Cove	married a couple
24 September 1841	Forwards Cove	married two couples
6 October 1841	Muddy Hole	baptized one child
7 October 1841	Lamaline	married Richard Bonnell and Jane Lockyer
8 October 1841	Allan's Island	married two couples
17 October 1841	Burin Bay	baptized one child
27 October 1841	Frenchmans Cove	baptized one child
7 November 1841	English Harbour	baptized two children
9 November 1841	Coombs Cove	baptized one child
10 November 1841	Millers Passage	baptized four children
9 December 1841	Pushthrough	baptized one child
14 December 1841	Gaultois	baptized Mrs. Grace Gallop's infant
22 December 1841	Furby's Cove	Mrs. Gallop died aged 28 years, 3 months, 9 days
27 December 1841	Round Harbour	married Thomas Lee
28 December 1841	Piccaire	baptized one child
1842
24 February 1842	Bonne Bay	baptized Mr. Lee's child
30 March 1842	Bonne Bay	baptized one child
1 April 1842	Mosquito	baptized one child
19 April 1842	Dawsons Cove	married John Ingram and Susan Crew

Transcribed by Edward Chafe (Summer 2019)

Page Last Updated December 03, 2019 (Craig Peterman)

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