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VOLUME 22:
St Johns WESLEYAN METHODIST:

PART 1: GEORGE STREET CHURCH BAPTISMS 1882 - 1891

Transcribed by Jill Marshall June 2003                
NOTE: I believe all St Johns METHODIST records prior to 1882 were lost. ENL: means taken from the Encyclopedia of NF & LAB. Maiden names added by Jill Marshall from marriage records or alternate sources, unless otherwise indicated.
CHILD'S NAME PARENTS MOTHER'S MAIDEN NAME DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF BAPTISM FATHER'S OCCUPATION OTHER INFO GIVEN IN RECORDS RESEARCH NOTES
William Alexander CHANCEY Willis & Elizabeth HAYS* b Oct 28 1880 St. Johns ? n/g   This entry was added at the top of the page in very faint writing: the mother's maiden name was provided.
Walter? Gaze? GAYLE Walter? & Clara   b 1882 St. Johns bap Dec 13 1882 commission merchant    
Alfred Tuff SHANNO William L. & Caroline TUFF b 1882 St. Johns bap Nov 3 1882 laborer   Md Dec 22 1867 Lower Island Cove, Conception Bay William LESHANE (aka SHANNO/SHANA) was b May 12 1842 Lower Island Cove, the son of John LESHANE & Sarah BARRETT. Caroline Amelia TUFF was bapt Sep 1 1846 Cat Hr BB, dau of Joseph & Harriet. William LeShane died Jan 9 1900 St Johns age 59, Caroline Amelia died Sep 6 1898 age 52, both buried Gen. Prot. Cemetery, St Johns.
Jordan SNELGROVE (surname should be SPARKS) William J. & Rebecca (SNELGROVE) b 1882 St. Johns bap Oct 29 1882 fisherman   SURNAME believed to be in error, mother's maiden name given by mistake: this couple was likely William J. SPARKS & Rebecca SNELGROVE, md 1880 Wesleyan Parsonage, St Johns. See later entries. William John SPARKES was lost on the SS LUCERNE 1901, age 45 yrs: Rebecca Snelgrove was b Feb 13 1857 Lower Island Cove & died Apr 11 1919 St Johns, the dau of Abraham SNELGROVE & Rebecca WHEELER; she later remarried to widower Joseph TURNER, son of Edwin & Elizabeth, of Lower Island Cove. Per headstone, Jordan Snelgrove SPARKES was b Sep 9 1885 (? should read 1882) and died Aug 11 1940 St Johns, and is buried with William John & Rebecca at the Gen. Protestant Cemetery, St Johns. He md Aug 11 1907 Wesley Church to Sarah MANUEL (bc 1885 - died Nov 4 1914 St Johns age 30 yrs, dau of Samuel Manuel).
Hayward SOPER James & Mary Jane   b 1882 St. Johns bap Oct 29 1882 laborer    
Henry HISCOCK Robert & ?Lilian   b 1883 St. Johns bap Jan 9 1883 laborer    
William Charles TUFF George & Elizabeth Jane   b 1883 St. Johns bap Feb __ 1883 laborer    
Walter? Ainley? HOWELL Leander & Eliza   b 1883 St. Johns bap Jan 16 1883 laborer    
Harold Cecil AYRE Frederick W? & Julia   b 1883 St. Johns bap Mar 1 1883 draper    
Lucy Bartlett WHITTEN Henry & Sarah BARTLETT b 1883 St. Johns bap ?Mar 11 1883 laborer   Md Nov 13 1871 Congregational Church, he 38, widower.
Augustus Taylor WHITTEN Henry & Sarah BARTLETT b 1883 St. Johns bap ?Mar 11 1883 laborer    
Jessie Henderson CHANCEY (female) Willis & Elizabeth HAYS* b Dec 21 1882 St. Johns bap Jan 19 1883 laborer   *maiden name given in entry.
Sarah Jane RYAN Robert & Susan   b 1883 St. Johns bap Mar 9 1883 laborer    
Jessie Rogerson AYRE (?female) John B. & Sarah   b 1883 St. Johns bap Mar 19 1883 book keeper    
Elizabeth Cross KING Charles & Isabel   b 1883 St. Johns bap Mar 18 1883 clerk    
Sophia Barr EBSARY James & Jessie   b 1883 St. Johns bap Mar 24 1883 laborer    
David Stewart SHAW Henry & Martha   b 1883 St. Johns bap Apr 5 1883 iron worker    
 
NOTE: The next entry is a document taking up a whole page.
Ethel Voce TAYLOR Horatio & Annie STANLEY b July 2 1883 St. Johns     BIRTH sworn to by aunt Mrs. Emma (STANLEY) CARTER, who was at home at the time of her birth in ''my mother's house. I know she was baptized 2 months after.'' The middle name is VOCE which was the name of a cousin born in England. DATED May 22 1952. Md Jan 1 1883 George Street METH Ch. records.
Gilbert Wesley COOKE Charles & n/g   b 1883 St. Johns not given laborer    
Charles Herbert LAIRD Robert & Hannah   b 1883 St. Johns bap Apr 11 1883 carpenter    
Ellen Jane NICHOL Joseph & Sophia   b 1883 St. Johns bap Apr 29 1883 tailor    
Violet May WILLIAMS Phillip & Elizabeth   b 1883 St. Johns bap Apr 30 1883 laborer
William Smith JOHNSON John W. & Julia E.   b 1883 St. Johns bap May 26 1883 master mariner
Alice WHITE Edward & Emma Jane   b 1883 St. Johns bap June 15 1883 master mariner
Robert WHITE Richard & Laura M.   b 1883 St. Johns bap June 15 1883 master mariner
Robert Foster MADDICK William & Emma   b 1883 St. Johns bap June 15 1883 plumber
Jessie BOND (female) James & Jane   b 1883 St. Johns bap June 28 1883 iron worker
Lillian Ayre KNIGHT Edwin John & Annie   b 1883 St. Johns bap July 13 1883 clerk
Nathaniel James NOSEWORTHY Edward & Jessie   b 1883 St. Johns bap July 17 1883 fisherman
Wilfred Ashton MEWS William J. & Louisa   b 1883 St. Johns bap July 19 1883 storekeeper
Henry Thomas NOFTAL William & Agnes   b 1883 St. Johns bap July 21 1883 fisherman
John Thomas MYALL? William & n/g   b 1883 St. Johns bap Aug 5 1883 not given
Mary Ann IVAMY Levi & Susannah   b 1883 St. Johns bap Aug 7 1883 not given
Allan Mark EBSARY Edwin & Melinda   b 1883 St. Johns bap Aug 8 1883 not given
Philip Stanley COLLINS William & Christiana   b 1883 St. Johns bap Aug 15 1883 engineer
Jessie Allan ENGLISH (female) William & Martha   b 1883 St. Johns bap Aug 15 1883 watchmaker
Mary Susannah STRICKLAND William & Emily   b 1883 St. Johns bap Aug 16 1883 iron worker
Reuben BUTT Jacob & Mary   b 1883 St. Johns bap Aug 22 1883 laborer    
Elizabeth Mabel KENNEDY Archibald & Rachel   b 1883 St. Johns bap Aug 28 1883 not given    
Ethel Carson EASTMAN William & Sarah J. HERDER b July 27 1883 St. Johns bap Sep 22 1883 not given Corrected from ''Carson Ethel'' - Date of birth and correction from ''statement of father''. Md Nov 4 1882 George Street METH Ch records.
Joseph HANSFORTH William & Theresa   b 1883 St. Johns bap Sep 8 1883 laborer    
Ethel Joyce* TAYLOR Horatio & Annie STANLEY b 1883 N.B. bap Sep 11 1883 not given   See earlier entry where middle name was given as VOCE, not JOYCE.
John Charles BUTLER Jabez & Ann   b 1883 St. Johns bap Sep 11 1883 carpenter    
Mary Maud BUTLER George & Dorcas   b 1883 St. Johns bap Sep 11 1883 not given    
Charles Duder GAGE Walter & Clara   b 1883 St. Johns bap Sep 22 1883 commercial traveller    
Minnie Stanton? MAUNDER Henry & Susanna   b 1883 St. Johns bap Sep 22 1883 shoemaker    
Joseph Compton SPARKES Ebenezer & Susanna COOK b 1883 St. Johns bap Sep 26 1883 not given   Md Dec 15 1881 (date from family researcher), Ebenezer Sparkes was b Jan 23 1850 Lower Island Cove & died Feb 2 1901 St Johns, the son of Augustus SPARKS & Susannah LOUIS. Susanna Cook was the daughter of Lawrence Peter COOK & Eliza Emma HOLLIHAN (b July 25 1859 St Johns - d June 19 1938 St Johns). Joseph Compton SPARKES was b Aug 17 1883 (from family researcher) and died Toronto. He married at Toronto ON to Lilly MUNDY and had 6 children.
Elizabeth BUTT Josiah & Hannah CHATER b Sep 20 1883 St. Johns bap Sep 28 1883 not given   Md Aug 7 1882 George Street METH Ch records, he of Broad Cove CB, she of Greenspond (BB).
Amelia Maria CHAFE? Albert & Elizabeth A.   b Aug 26 1883 St. Johns bap Sep 24 1883 not given    
Thomas Williams JANES George & Julia PYNN b 1883 St. Johns bap Nov 11 1883 laborer   Md Dec 15 1882 George Street METH Ch records, he of Trinity, she of Harbour Grace.
Louisa SPARKS William John & Rebecca SNELGROVE b 1883 St. Johns bap Nov 12 1883 not given   Md 1880 Wesleyan Parsonage, St Johns.
Ida McIntyre BURT William & Sarah A.   b 1883 St. Johns bap Nov 18 1883 not given    
Elsie TAYLOR Pleamon & Zillah PACK b 1883 St. Johns bap Nov 23 1883 not given   Md July 31 1880 St Thomas ANG.
Arthur John NORRIS William & Maria   b 1883 St. Johns bap Nov 25 1883 not given    
Julia Cowan KNIGHT Allan & Jessie FACEY (?) b 1883 St. Johns bap Nov 28 1883 carpenter   Md Sep 22 1870 Congregational Church.
Mary Jillard BLACKWOOD Daniel B. & Janie?*   b 1883 St. Johns bap Dec 6 1883 barter? *MARGIN NOTE: '?' this information was given by James?/Janie's Blackwood's lawyer, her? name was omitted in records of church.''  
Kenneth Hugh PITTMAN George & Elizabeth   b 1883 St. Johns bap Dec 6 1883 salesman    
Elizabeth EBSARY Newman & Sarah   b 1883 St. Johns bap Dec 10 1883 not given    
Lillian DIAMOND Thomas & Susannah   b 1883 St. Johns bap Dec 12 1883 fisherman    
Reuben RUMSEY William & Susannah   b 1883 St. Johns bap Dec 20 1883 not given    
Clarise Emily SAMWAYS William & Georgina FORWARD b 1883 St. Johns bap Dec 23 1883 clerk   William Marshall SAMWAYS was b Aug 15 1852 Twillingate & died Oct 1930, the son of Peter SAMWAYS of Poole, Dorset & Ann YOUNG of Twillingate: he was the grandson of John YOUNG of Twillingate & Betsy TILSEY or TILLEY of Shoe Cove NDB. Georgina E. FORWARD was the daughter of Capt. Mark Forward, and was bc Feb 1861 Carbonear & died Dec 20 1932 St Johns.
Bessie AVERY Simion & ___ Louisa   b 1884 St. Johns bap Jan __ 1884 merchant    
Bertha MILLEY John & Susannah   b 1884 St. Johns bap Jan 22 1884 mariner    
Jessie Summers NEWELL (female) John & Jane E.   b 1884 St. Johns bap Feb 9 1884 laborer    
Mary COX Joseph & Mary   b 1884 St. Johns bap Feb 10 1884 mariner    
Cecelia SPARKS George & Maria ENGLISH b 1884 St. Johns bap Feb 16 1884 laborer   Md Sep 22 1883 George Street METH Ch records. From original register, he was the son of George Sparkes and she was the dau of Thomas English.
Albert Chsley EARLE Samuel ___ & ___''Trayina?''   b 1884 St. Johns bap Feb 19 1884 not given    
William Alexander TUFF George & Elizabeth   b 1884 St. Johns bap Mar 1 1884 not given    
Amelia Alberta TAYLOR George E. & Emily *GUY b 1884 St. Johns bap Mar 2 1884 clerk   *believed to be George Edmund TAYLOR & Emily GUY both of Carbonear, md Oct 11 1877 Carbonear METH.
John Ernest Watts WALKER James & Eugenie   b 1884 St. Johns bap Mar 12 1884 academic teacher    
Robert Hugh BISHOP Robert K. & Olivia G.   b 1884 St. Johns bap Mar 12 1884 clerk    
Susannah PYNN Jordan & Olivia   b 1884 St. Johns bap Mar 17 1884 not given   From 1921 St Johns Census, Jordan Pynn was bc May 1848 Harbour Grace; Olivia was bc Feb 1850 Hants Hr TB. They resided 181 Pleasant St.
Kenneth Douglas WILTSHIRE Albert & Sarah J. (Jane) LESHANE (aka SHANA/SHAWNO) b 1884 St. Johns bap Mar 23 1884 iron worker   Father Albert WILTSHIRE is believed to have been b June 7 1842 Lower Island Cove CB, the son of William WILTSHIRE & Elizabeth BURSEY. Married Oct 30 1872 Wesleyan Church, St Johns, per the HARBOUR GRACE STAR & CONCEPTION BAY Semi-Weekly.
Harriet Jane LINDSAY Alexander & Harriet   b 1884 St. Johns bap Mar 24 1884 not given    
Belinda Pitts ?ARMTINSHER (aka ARMBRUSTER*)   EBSARY b 1884 St. Johns bap Mar 24 1884 butcher   Mother Jessie Emma EBSARY was b May 27 1848 St Johns, the dau of William EBSARY & Belinda PITTS. She was married June 14 1880 Little Bay NDB, per the Harbour Grace STANDARD which spelt her husband's name as ARMBRUSTER.
Alice EBSARY Henry & Ellen FITZPATRICK b 1884 St. Johns bap Mar 24 1884 colparland??   Md May 13 1868 Indian Burying Place, Green Bay NDB, both then of Tilt Cove. This couple had at least 7 children baptized at Tilt Cove & area.
Henry DUNN William & Catherine   b 1884 St. Johns bap Mar 24 1884 engineer    
Ethel GODDEN Thomas & Frederica PARSONS b 1884 St. Johns bap Apr 2 1884 not given   Md Feb 21 1883 George Street METH Ch. records, both of Harbour Grace.
Barbara May WOUNDY Thomas & Melinda   b 1884 St. Johns bap Apr 15 1884 laborer    
Lillian Isabel TAYLOR Leonard & Susannah   b 1884 St. Johns bap Apr 16 1884 not given    
Martha BRIEN John & Elizabeth   b 1884 St. Johns bap Apr 29 1884 not given    
Elizabeth (surname not given) William Henry & Jane   b 1884 St. Johns bap Apr 29 1884 not given    
Rosanna SMITH George & Rosanna   b 1884 St. Johns bap Apr 29 1884 not given    
Ethel Lillian Noble PIKE Edward & Lorien?   b 1884 St. Johns bap Apr 29 1884 not given    
Charles George RADFORD Archibald & Jane   b 1884 St. Johns bap May 22 1884 not given    
Dinah Susannah LOVESS? (?LOVEYS) Joseph & Susannah   b 1884 St. Johns bap May 26 1884 mariner    
Peter NEWELL John J. & Amelia J.   b 1884 St. Johns bap May 31 1884 clerk   Believed to same surname as NOEL.
Florence Nightingale WHITE William & Annie C.   b 1884 St. Johns bap Dec 30 1884 Customs Office    
William James John COLLINS John & Amelia Facey MEWS b 1884 St. Johns bap June 5 1884 ??grocer   Md Apr 22 1876 Congregational Ch. She remarried 1887 to Archibald Humphrey CHRISTIAN (son of William Christian of Old Perlican, formerly of Trinity). She was the daughter of James L. NEWS.
George EASTMAN George (Joseph*) & Ellen   b 1884 St. Johns bap June 7 1884 not given MARGIN NOTE: ''Father's name ''Joseph'' in George Street Church Register''.  
Louisa Mabel MAYO James & Mary A. COTTER b 1884 St. Johns bap June 11 1884 butcher   Md June 14 1883 George Street METH Ch. records.
Frederick William BARNES Levi & Eveline   b 1884 St. Johns bap Apr 29 1884 not given    
Ada CAMPBELL William & Jane   b 1884 St. Johns bap June 19 1884 butcher    
Sophia WELLS William & Mary Jane   b 1884 St. Johns bap June 25 1884 not given    
Moses Alexander ROBERTS Moses & Margaret   b May 15 1884 St. Johns bap June 2 1884 not given    
Annie CREAM William & Ada GIFFORD, Edith b 1884 St. Johns bap July 7 1884 cabinet maker   Md 1883 St Thomas ANG.
Charles Edward MORRIS Henry & Louisa   b Mar 6 1884 St. Johns bap July 15 1884 not given    
child KING (gender n/g) Eli & Patience E.   b 1884 St. Johns bap July 26 1884 laborer    
Georgina Jane MILLER Joseph & Mary Jane   b 1884 St. Johns bap June 27 1884 not given    
William BRADLEY William & Elizabeth J.   b 1884 St. Johns bap July 25 1884 clerk    
William James MOORES John & Valina?   b 1884 St. Johns bap Aug 3 1884 plasterer    
Isabel Martin PIPPY Thomas & Ellen   b 1884 St. Johns bap Aug 19 1884 engineer    
Elizabeth Harriet NICHOL Thomas & Lucy   b 1884 St. Johns bap Aug 20 1884 storekeeper    
Augustus John SCORE John & Harriet   b 1884 St. Johns bap Aug 22 1884 contractor    
Ernest George PAYNE George & Cecilia J.   b 1884 St. Johns bap Aug 31 1884 boiler maker    
Ethel Maud PICOTT Thomas & Jessie SMITH b 1884 St. Johns bap Aug 31 1884 carpenter   Md Dec 12 1882 George Street METH Ch records: Thomas E. PICCOTT & Charlotte Jessie SMITH.
Thomas Matthew STRONG William & Sarah   b 1884 St. Johns bap Aug 31 1884 laborer    
George KING James & Elizabeth   b 1884 St. Johns bap Aug 31 1884 carpenter    
William John VOISEY Jacob & Anne BUTT b 1884 St. Johns bap Oct 23 1884 carpenter   Md Feb 2 1884 St Marys ANG.
Emily Jane PERRY? (PERCY/PEARCEY) Isaac & Caroline MUGFORD ''8-10'' 1884 St. Johns bap Sep 18 1884 seaman MARGIN NOTE: '''Decl. 9-12-47.'' Md July 25 1884 George Street METH Ch records.
Charles Wesley WAY Gideon & Anna M.   b 1884 St. Johns bap Sep 23 1884 blacksmith    
Mary Anna LAY Samuel & Sarah   b 1884 St. Johns bap Sep 26 1884 engineer    
Amelia A. Bennett HICK__ING? Wm. Ed. & n/g   b 1884 St. Johns bap Oct 12 1884 not given    
Maleal__? TAYLOR (male) Giles & Fanny   b 1884 St. Johns bap Oct 31 1884 clerk   Likely the same couple who had a child at Harbour Grace 1880.
Isabella CHANCEY Willis & Elizabeth HAYS* b 1884 St. Johns bap Nov 1 1884 not given   *maiden name given in two earlier entries.
Frederick Rhodes FREEMAN Albert & Sarah   b 1884 St. Johns bap Dec 14 1884 clerk    
Sarah Jane WHITE Samuel & Susannah   b 1885 St. Johns bap Jan 5 1885 laborer    
William Lindberg THOMPSON William A. & Lizzie   b 1884 St. Johns bap Nov 19 1884 bootmaker    
Lillian WHITE William & Nettie (?Nellie) CROCKER b 1884 St. Johns bap Nov 20 1884 tinsmith   Md Jan 3 1884 George Street METH records, she as NELLIE Crocker.
William Stanley TUNE John & Mary Anne SHEPHERD b 1884 St. Johns bap Dec 4 1884 captain   Md Nov 13 1883 George Street METH Ch records, he of ?Poole, widower, she of Fort Amherst.
Bertram Edward SCAPLIN Augustus & Mary Anne JACKMAN b 1885 St. Johns bap Jan 6 1885 clerk   Md 1884 George Street METH records: md as William Scaplen, per prev baptism, his full name was WILLIAM AUGUSTUS.
Harold ROWE Frederick & Jane REED b 1885 St. Johns bap Feb 6 1885 cooper   Md Aug 4 1883 George Street METH Ch records.
Ethel Winnifred LAIRD Robert & Emma   b 1885 St. Johns bap Feb 10 1885 builder    
Albert REID William & n/g   b 1885 St. Johns bap Feb 14 1885 not given    
Frederick Dove? WHITE Edward & Emma   b 1885 St. Johns bap Feb 10 1885 captain    
Emma Mary Blackie McNEILY A.J.W. (Alexander James Whiteford) & Jessie ROGERSON b 1885 St. Johns bap Feb 22 1885 Queens Council   Alexander J.W. McNeily was b 1845 Armagh, Northern Ireland, and died 1911. He was a lawyer & politician. He represented Bonavista as MHA 1873-1878, and later Twillingate and Bay de Verde, and was Speaker of the House. He resumed his law practice 1889. Information including maiden name taken from ENL.
Isabella CAMPBELL Thomas & Rebecca   b 1885 St. Johns bap Feb 24 1885 laborer    
Eliza Olsen Laura LAY Samuel & Sarah   b 1885 St. Johns bap May 26 1885 engineer    
child BRYAN (gender n/g) John & Elizabeth   b 1885 St. Johns bap June 17 1885 not given    
Emma Jane STRONG William & Sarah   b 1885 St. Johns bap July 18 1885 not given    
Edward WILKINSON Samuel & Hannah   b 1885 St. Johns bap July 21 1885 not given    
Anna Gertrude TAYLOR Giles & Fanny   b 1885 St. Johns bap July 28 1885 not given    
Amelia E. Bartlett KING Eli & Patience   b 1885 St. Johns bap Sep 3 1885 not given    
Sarah PARSONS George & Selina TUCKER b 1885 St. Johns bap June 5 1885 not given   Md Nov 14 1884 George Street METH records. 4 other children were baptized Anglican.
Evelyn CARE/CAVE? Robert & Dora   b 1885 St. Johns bap July 23 1885 captain    
Leonard Carman MEWS William J. & Rebecca   b 1885 St. Johns bap Aug 14 1885 storekeeper    
Charlotte Emma Gertrude WISEMAN Adam & Charlotte   b 1885 St. Johns bap July 7 1885 sailmaker    
Bertha Mary COOK William & Fanny L. COLLINS b 1885 St. Johns bap July 7 1885 cooper   Md Jan 10 1884 St Thomas ANG (William Thomas & Fanny Louisa)
George Avery NOEL John & Amelia J.   b 1885 St. Johns bap Aug 17 1885 merchant   Believed to same couple with surname given earlier as NEWELL.
Emma WHITE Edward & Emma   b Aug 13 1885 St. Johns bap Aug 23 1885 captain MARGIN NOTE: Date of birth in George Street Register.  
George Charles PYNN Jordan & Olivia   b Oct 15 1879 St. Johns bap Aug 27 1885 not given    
Bertha R. MEYER Alwin & Julia MOORES b 1885 St. Johns bap Aug 25 1885 not given   Md Oct 25 1884 George Street METH records.
James BOND? James & Jane   b 1885 St. Johns bap Aug 27 1885 engineer    
Eugenie Blackie AYRE John B. & Sarah B.   b July 8 1885 St. Johns bap Aug 9 1885 merchant    
Charlotte KNIGHT Archibald & Sarah   b 1885 St. Johns bap Aug 10 1885 carpenter    
William PYNN Jordan & Olivia   b 1885 St. Johns bap Sep 13 1885 not given    
Ernest Angel PIKE Moses & Dorcas   b 1885 St. Johns bap Aug 15 1885 not given    
Jessie Smith BOONE Charles & Rebecca SMITH b July 4 1881 St. Johns bap Sep 22 1885 not given   From Michele Pittman Wingerter: Rebecca SMITH was the daughter of Jacob Smith.
Albert Parsons DOWDEN Herbert & Caroline   b 1885 St. Johns bap Sep 30 1885 not given    
Laura? Gertrude CANDOW? David & Caroline   b 1885 St. Johns bap Sep 6 1885 not given    
Jessie BALDWIN (female) James & Elizabeth   b 1885 St. Johns bap Oct 15 1885 not given    
Agnes Winnifred ROWE Frederick & Jane REED b 1885 St. Johns bap Oct 16 1885 cooper   Md 1883 George Street METH records.
Jessie Loiusa STICKLING? William & Elizabeth   b 1885 St. Johns bap Oct 16 1885 not given    
German Boyd SPENCER John & Zillah   b 1885 St. Johns bap Nov 5 1885 not given    
Maud KNIGHT Allan & n/g* (FACEY ?) b 1885 St. Johns bap Nov 10 1885 builder   IF same couple, nee Jessie Elizabeth FACEY (surname a little hard to read), md 1870 Congregational Ch.
William John NOSEWORTHY Edward & Jessie   b 1885 St. Johns bap Nov 20 1885 not given    
Samuel Winsor PERRY? Moses & Naomi   b 1885 St. Johns bap Dec 2 1885 not given    
Levi John STRONG Jabez & Anna   b 1885 St. Johns bap Nov 26 1885 not given    
William John Mugford WITHYCOMBE William & Leah   b 1885 St. Johns bap Oct 6 1885 not given    
Janet A. Carnegie TAYLOR Philemon & Zillah PACK b 1885 St. Johns bap Oct 6 1885 cooper   Md 1880 St Thomas ANG.
Frederick Edy/Ely? BURT? William & Sarah A.   b 1885 St. Johns bap Dec 14 1885 storekeeper    
Herbert Charles MILLER Robert & Isabella   b 1885 St. Johns bap Dec 8 1885 joiner    
Thomas Albert BENNETT William & Elizabeth   b 1885 St. Johns bap Dec 3 1885 not given    
Jessie Ethel KENNEDY Archibald & Rachel   b 1886 St. Johns bap Feb 3 1886 not given    
William John GARLAND George & ''____ Mary''   b 1886 St. Johns bap Feb 6 1885 not given    
Laura ROGERS Levi & n/g   b 1886 St. Johns bap Feb 7 1886 not given    
Eugenie KEPMSON (female) William & Lizzie   b Dec 29 1885 St. Johns bap Feb 15 1886 clerk    
Minetta Jane MILLEY John & Elizabeth   b 1886 St. Johns bap Feb 16 1886 not given    
Lydia Stoneman CHANCEY Willias & Elizabeth HAYS* b 1886 St. Johns bap Feb 25 1886 boiler maker   *maiden name given in first two entries.
Clara HISCOCK Robert & Margaret widow Hansford b 1886 St. Johns bap Apr 3 1886 not given   Married 1885 Congregational Church, he widower of Trinity Hr, she widow of ?Brigus.
Ethel EBSARY Edwin & Belinda   b 1886 St. Johns bap Apr 21 1886 not given   Per 1921 Census, she was bc 1856 Harbour Grace.
Elizabeth Catherine TAYLOR George E. & Emily GUY* b 1886 St. Johns bap Apr 23 1886 not given   Believed to be George Edmund TAYLOR & Emily GUY both of Carbonear, md Oct 11 1877 Carbonear METH.
Charles Robert AYRE Frederick H. & Julia   b Sep 21 1885 St. Johns bap Apr 15 1886 not given    
Laura Vivian FREEMAN Albert & Sarah G.   b 1886 St. Johns bap Apr 18 1886 not given    
Laura Isabella EARLE Samuel & Tryphenia   b 1886 St. Johns bap Apr 20 1886 not given    
Rowland Hill BEAKLEY? William & Elizabeth   b 1886 St. Johns bap Apr 20 1886 not given    
Winnifred Herder EASTMAN William & Sarah HERDER b 1886 St. Johns bap Apr 23 1886 not given   Md 1882 George Street METH records.
Edward Shawno WILTSHIRE Albert & Jane LeSHANE (aka SHANA/SHAWNO) b 1886 St. Johns bap May 4 1886 not given   Md Oct 30 1872 Wesleyan Ch, St Johns per Hr Grace STAR & Conception Bay Semi-Weekly. Per EVENING TELEGRAM Edward Shawno Wiltshire was born Mar 2 1886.
Ethel May PITTMAN Corbet? & Cecilia   b Feb 27 1886 St. Johns bap June 9 1886 cashier    
George Edward Weir WHITE Richard & Maria?   b 1886 St. Johns bap June 10 1886 clerk    
Elizabeth Hortense BRODERICK Edward & Mary Ann   b 1885* St. Johns bap July 18 1886 not given   *PLEASE NOTE: it is likely that beginning with this entry, the year of birth as given (1885) should possibly be 1886, given the dates of baptism. Alternatively, perhaps the year of baptism should also in some cases be 1885.
Justina PILLAGE Frank & Jane MABYN b 1885* St. Johns bap Aug 25 1886 not given   Md Aug 4 1884 George Street METH records, he as W.F.J.T.E. Pillage, carman, of Torquay, England, she as Mary Jane Mabyn.
James SIMMONS Joseph & Lucinda   b 1885* St. Johns bap Nov 10 1886 not given    
Joseph Stewart HYATT/WYATT? William & Catherine   b 1885* St. Johns bap Dec 23 1886 not given    
Charles Avery SCAINES Thomas & Maria   b 1885* St. Johns bap Sep 11 1886 not given    
Louisa Wales? NEWPORT Richard & Eliza   b 1885* St. Johns bap Nov 29 1886 not given    
Alice May/Mary? BUTT Josiah & Hannah CHATER b 1885* St. Johns bap Oct 17 1886 not given   Md 1882 George Street METH Ch records.
Katie CAMPBELL Thomas & Rebecca   b 1886 St. Johns bap Mar 7 1886 not given    
Norman BUTLER Esau & Catherine   b 1886 St. Johns bap Mar 7 1886 not given    
Ethel Margaret SHAW Henry & Margaret   b 1886 St. Johns bap Apr 13 1886 not given    
William FRY Enoch & Martha   b 1886 St. Johns bap June 6 1886 not given    
Walter MERCER Robert & Isabel   b 1886 Topsail bap Feb 27 1886 not given    
Alma May TAYLOR Leonard & n/g   b 1886 St. Johns bap June 25 1886 not given    
Minnie May KING Solomon & Mary Jane   b 1886 St. Johns bap July 20 1886 not given    
''Sophia or Saphira'' SIMMONDS Levi & Mary PARSONS b 1886 St. Johns bap July 31 1886 not given   Md Dec 6 1884 George Street METH records.
Mary Anne COOKE William & Fanny COLLINS b 1886 St. Johns bap Aug 12 1886 not given   Md 1884 St Thomas ANG.
Annie Mary GRIMBLE Alfred & Rebecca HUDSON b 1886 St. Johns bap Aug 26 1886 not given   Md May 13 1885 George Street METH Ch. records.
May TRAPNELL James & Mary Jane   b Jan 28 1885 St. Johns bap Aug 31 1886 not given    
John Charles JANES Charles & Margaret   b 1886 St. Johns bap Sep 1 1886 not given    
Mary Amelia STEER? Alfred & Elizabeth   b 1886 St. Johns bap Sep 8 1886 not given    
Alice Prescott BOND John & Mary   b 1886 St. Johns bap Sep 10 1886 not given    
Robert Sainte?/Seirle? LAIRD Robert & Anna   b 1886 St. Johns bap Sep 10 1886 not given    
Nellie Winnifred TAYLOR Giles & Fanny   b 1886 St. Johns bap Sep 13 1886 not given    
Elizabeth Leach? KIRKLAND George & Bertha VEY b 1886 St. Johns bap Sep 17 1886 not given   Md May 5 1886 George Street METH Ch records.
Alfred/Alfreda? KING (female*) Charles & Annie GREELEY b 1886 St. Johns bap Sep 25 1886 not given   Md Oct 25 1885 George Street METH Ch records. Given name looked like Alfred but gender given as female.
Annie Russell SPARKS James & Mary   b 1886 St. Johns bap Sep 28 1886 not given    
Ethel Laurie CURRAN John B. & Dinah BOX b 1886 St. Johns bap Oct 3? 1886 not given   Md 1885 St Thomas ANG, she of Plymouth, England.
Gertrude Jane Clarke WHITE William & Mary   b 1886 St. Johns bap Oct 3? 1886 not given    
Annie NOSEWORTHY William & Margaret   b 1886 St. Johns bap Oct 23 1886 not given    
Arthur John MEYER John & Julia MOORES b 1886 St. Johns bap Oct 31 1886 not given   Md 1884 George Street METH records, he as Alwin Meyer.
Charlotte Amelia Bennett CROCKER Mark & Sarah   b 1886 St. Johns bap Nov 24 1886 not given    
Margaret SIMMONS Joseph & Lousinda (Lucinda)   b 1886 St. Johns bap Nov 24 1886 not given    
Samuel MAYO John & Priscilla   b 1886 St. Johns bap Dec 2 1886 not given    
Ira Jane MATTHEWS (female) John & Elizabeth   b 1886 St. Johns bap Dec 13 1886 not given    
Laura Bell WALSH Michael & Hannah   b 1886 St. Johns bap Dec 24 1886 not given    
Ralph ELLSON (aka ELLISON) ''?Margaret & Harriet?'' (Mark & Harriet) TAYLOR b 1887 St. Johns bap Jan 5 1887 not given   Md July 29 1886 George Street METH Ch. records, as ELLISON.
Bertha Maud BARTLETT? John & Amelia   b 1887 St. Johns bap Jan 25 1887 not given    
Esther BRODERICK Edward & Mary Anne   b 1887 St. Johns bap Feb 1 1887 not given    
Bertha Jane CALLAHAN Robert & Jessie HALLAHAN b 1887 St. Johns bap Feb 16 1887 not given   Md 1881 Congregational Ch.
George Samuel PIERCEY Isaac & Caroline MUGFORD b 1887 St. Johns bap Apr 5 1887 not given   Md 1884 George Street METH records.
Elizabeth Anne CARE/CAVE? Joseph & Mary Anne   b 1887 St. Johns bap Apr 9 1887 not given    
Elizabeth Ethel STONE William & Sarah   b 1887 St. Johns bap Apr 13 1887 not given    
Charles Edward QUICK William & Fanny CHURCHILL b 1887 St. Johns bap Apr 14 1887 not given   Md 1886 Congregational Ch.
Wilfred HISCOCK Robert & Margaret widow Hansford b 1887 St. Johns bap May 22 1887 not given   Md 1885 Congregational Ch.
John Charles Hunter? HUTCHINGS? John F. & Mary   b 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 15 1887 sailmaker    
Blanche ROWE Frederick & Jane REED b Sep 8 1886 St. Johns bap Nov 4 1887 cooper MARGIN NOTE: Date registered from 9/8/44: baptism certificate. Md 1883 George Street METH records.
John Charles HOLLETT?* William & Jessie KING b 1887 St. Johns bap Nov 17 1887 not given   Md Sep 19 1885 George Street METH records; the surname looks like HOLLEY in 2 later baptisms, but married as HOLLETT.
George Robert WISEMAN Adam & Charlotte   b 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 24 1887 sailmaker    
Emma Louise SWANSON Charles & Emma WHITTEN b 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 25 1887 seaman   Md May 1 1886 George Street METH Ch. records. Emma Jane WHITTEN was b May 1865 St Johns, bapt St Marys ANG, the daughter of William James WHITTEN & Sarah HENNESSEY.
John Sheppard EARLE Benjamin & Ann Amelia SHEPHERD b Feb 8 1886 St. Johns bap Mar 31 1887 carpenter   Md 1874 Congregational Ch.
Robert William MILLER Joseph & Mary Jane BUTT b 1887 St. Johns bap Apr 10 1887 blacksmith   Md 1880 Congregational Ch.
Emma Jane MORRIS Henry & Louisa   b 1887 St. Johns bap Apr 21 1887 sailmaker    
Alma Lillian SIMPSON Alexander & Bethsheba   b 1887 St. Johns bap May 2 1887 not given    
William REID William & Cecilia   b 1887 St. Johns bap Feb 24 1887 moulder    
Roland Chesley MORRIS Isaac & Frances SHAW b Nov 16 1886 St. Johns bap Jan 2 1887 sailmaker   Md Aug 5 1884 George Street METH Ch, she was the eldest daughter of Robert Shaw. Fanny died Sep 22 1895 St Johns age 34 yrs (headstone)
Lillian Rebecca EARLE Edward & Emiline   b 1887 St. Johns bap May 22 1887 carpenter    
Charlotte TUNE John & Mary Anne SHEPHERD b 1887 St. Johns bap May 24 1887 captain   Md 1883 George Street METH records.
John Oldford WAY Gideon & Anna Maria   b 1887 St. Johns bap June 4 1887 blacksmith    
Mary Emma NOSEWORTHY Edward & Jessie   b 1887 St. Johns bap July 5 1887 sailor    
Lillian Bloomfield SCAPLIN William Augustus & Mary Anne JACKMAN b 1887 St. Johns bap July 11 1887 clerk   Md Jan 1 1884 George Street METH Ch records.
Mabel Beatrice? MARTIN Arthur H. & Charlotte G.   b 1887 St. Johns bap July 13 1887 tailor    
Ernest GEAR? Henry & Ellen   b 1887 St. Johns bap July 14 1887 merchant MARGIN NOTE: See old Binder 1880-1890, copies of affadavids?  
James STRONG Albert & Anne BURSEY, Elizabeth Anne b 1887 St. Johns bap June 19 1887 not given   Md 1883 St Marys ANG, he widower, she of Lower Island Cove
George Henry Gordon JAMES William & Jessie FILMORE b 1887 St. Johns bap July 5 1887 not given   Md July 2 1885 George Street METH records.
Nellie Victoria PIPPY Thomas R. & Ellen J.   b July 21 1887 St. Johns bap July 25 1887 not given    
Charlotte Sophia RHODES William & Selina   b July 2 1887 St. Johns bap July 19 1887 not given    
Effie Blanche WHITEWAY Edwin & Elfrieda   b June 15 1887 St. Johns bap Aug 8 1887 not given    
Lilla MILLEY John & Susannah   b June 28 1887 St. Johns bap Aug 19 1887 not given    
Francis TAYLOR (male) Horatio & Annie STANLEY b May 19 1887 St. Johns bap Aug 16 1887 not given   Md Jan 1 1883 George Street METH Ch records.
Mabel ANGEL John & Jane   b June 5 1887 St. Johns bap Aug 16 1887 not given    
Charles Fraser MADDOCK William & Mary Emma   b Apr 2 1887 St. Johns bap Aug 23 1887 not given    
Beatrice TRAPNELL James & Mary   b June 30 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 4 1887 not given    
John Chesley Rumson PIKE Moses & Dorcas   b Aug 21 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 14 1887 not given    
Frederick WILLIAMS Thomas & Maria   b Aug 21 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 26 1887 not given    
Eleanor Duder WHITE Richard & Laura   b May 10 1887 St. Johns bap Oct 2 1887 not given    
William Alexander Hynes EBSARY Newman & Sarah Anne   b July 23 1887 St. Johns bap Oct 10 1887 not given    
Mary MAYO John & Priscilla Anne   b Oct 16 1887 St. Johns bap Nov 11 1887 not given    
Hedley? Vicars? BURT William & Sarah Anne   b Oct 9 1887 St. Johns bap Nov 20 1887 not given    
Mary BELL Samuel & Sarah   b Oct 13 1887 St. Johns bap Nov 20 1887 not given    
Edwin Thomas EBSARY Edwin Thomas & Belinda   b Oct 5 1887 St. Johns bap Nov 29 1887 not given    
Bertha HOLLEY?* William & Jessie L. (Lavinia added) KING b Nov 18 1887 St. Johns bap Nov 29 1887 not given   Md 1885 George Street METH records, he as HOLLETT.
William Simeon JACOBS Moses & Caroline   b July 16 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 2 1887 not given    
Abraham NEWELL John & Eliza Jane   b Aug 22 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 8 1887 not given    
Robert Fraser WALKER James & Eugenie Emily   b May 27 1886 St. Johns bap Sep 8 1887 not given    
Arthur Stanley WALKER James & Eugenie Emily   b May 27 1886 St. Johns bap Sep 8 1887 not given    
George NOSEWORTHY Samuel & Jane   b Aug 1 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 13 1887 not given    
Frederick Hardy SPARKS John & n/g   b 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 13 1887 not given    
Alexander Aneas? KNIGHT Archibald & Sarah   b July 22 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 21 1887 not given    
Thomas Clement GORMAN George & Eleanor   b Aug 14 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 23 1887 not given    
Arthur William AYRE Frederick H. & J. Julia   b Aug 27 1887 St. Johns bap Sep 28 1887 not given    
Kate HOLLOWAY Robert E. & Henrietta   b Apr 4 1885 St. Johns bap Sep 28 1887 not given   Robert Edward Holloway was b 1850 England & died 1904 of TB. He arrived at St Johns 1874, as Principal of the Wesleyan Academy, later the Methodist College, and stayed till his death (30 yrs). He build the first telephone seen in NL, from a Scientific American design, and later built a microphone & an arc light. He was a keen photographer, and spent 20 summers taking pictures of NL. A book of these photos was published after his death, and the family established the Holloway Studios in 1908, managed by his daughter Elsie Holloway (1882-1971) with her brother Albert (until his death in WW1 in 1917). In 1946 Elsie Holloway retired, and sold her interest in the business to Marshall Studios Ltd.
Helena Florence MACDONNELL Thomas & Mary Catherine   b July 29 1887 St. Johns bap Oct 10 1887 not given    
Alexander Walter THOMPSON William & Lizzie   b July 11 1887 St. Johns bap Oct 18 1887 not given    
William John VOISEY John & Catherine   b Sep 7 1887 St. Johns bap Oct 30 1887 not given    
Branscombe Langmead PROUSE (PROWSE) William & Mary Anne   b Sep 13 1887 St. Johns bap Nov 14 1887 not given    
Charles Leonard NICHOLL Albert & Sarah   b Aug 15 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 9 1887 not given    
John Wills? TAYLOR George & Emily *GUY b May 30 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 11 1887 not given   *believed to be George Edmund TAYLOR & Emily GUY, both of Carbonear, md Oct 11 1877 Carbonear METH.
Elizabeth Campbell BOND? George & Lucy A.   b Sep 12 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 13 1887 not given    
James Sinclair CHANCEY Willis & Elizabeth HAYS* b Nov 21 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 14 1887 not given   *maiden name given in first two entries for this family in this volume.
Levi ROGERS Levi & Priscilla   b Nov 11 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 30 1887 not given    
Joseph EVANS John & Diana   b Jan 14 1888 St. Johns bap Jan 17 1888 not given    
Maggie Beatrice HAYNES Thomas & Mary Elizabeth KING b Oct 26 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 4 1887 not given   Md 1870 St Thomas ANG, he as Thomas HYNES.
Ethel Brenda WITHYCOMBE John D/P? & Susan   b July 7 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 6 1887 not given    
Nathaniel BRYAN John & Elizabeth   b Dec 11 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 12 1887 not given    
John Frederick SWANSON Charles Frederick & Emma Jane WHITTEN b Dec 16 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 17 1887 not given   Md 1886 George Street METH records.
Rhoda May COLLINS William & Amelia GILES* b Sep 14 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 22 1887 not given   * a William COLLINS & Amelia KNIGHT were married 1873 St Thomas ANG. However this is more likely to be William COLLINS, captain of Flat Islands and Amelia GILES of Burin, married Nov 22 1886 George Street METH Ch. records.
Elizabeth Warren BOND John & Mary   b Nov 19 1887 St. Johns bap Dec 23 1887 not given    
Samuel FRY Enoch & Martha   b Dec 22 1887 St. Johns bap Jan 9 1888 not given    
Eva Whitmore MERCER Samuel & Eliza   b Nov 11 1887 St. Johns bap Jan 19 1888 not given    
John Chesley BOND James & Jane   b Dec 1 1887 St. Johns bap Feb 23 1888 not given    
May Beatrice CAMPBELL Thomas & Rebecca   b Dec 19 1887 St. Johns bap Feb 25 1888 not given    
Emma Blanche ANTLE William Henry & Elizabeth HARDING b Jan 13 1888 St. Johns bap Mar 6 1888 not given   Md Mar 14 1887 St Thomas ANG.
James ASH William & Mary Anne RAMSEY b Oct 13 1887 St. Johns bap Mar 9 1888 not given   Md 1887 Congregational Ch, he, cooper of Harbour Grace, she of Broad Cove.
Edith Blanche MEYERS John & Julia MOORES b Feb 26 1887 St. Johns bap Mar 14 1888 not given   Md 1884 George Street METH records, he as Alwin.
Alfred Ernest GRIMBLE Alfred & Rebecca HUDSON b Feb 7 1888 St. Johns bap Mar 16 1888 not given   Md 1885 George Street METH records.
Matilda SPENCER John & Zilla   b Feb 18 1888 St. Johns bap Mar 17 1888 not given    
Annie Blanche Archibald? KNIGHT Allan & Jessie FACEY (?) b Dec 31 1887 St. Johns bap Mar 30 1888 not given   Md 1870 Congregational Ch, her name a little hard to read.
James EVANS James H. & Mary Anne   b Jan 14 1888 St. Johns bap Apr 8 1888 not given    
William Henry SIMMONDS Levi & Mary PARSONS b Dec 29 1887 St. Johns bap Jan 23 1888 not given   Md 1884 George Street METH records.
Francis Herbert WHITE William & Annie   b June 13 1887 St. Johns bap Jan 31 1888 not given    
Richard COOKE Mary G.C. & (William T. GUEST) COOKE b Jan 30 1888 St. Johns bap Feb 9 1888 not given Not married Mother Mary Grace Cummins COOKE was b Sep 27 1864 St Johns, the daughter of Joseph COOKE & Mary Jane COAKER.
Ida GODDEN Thomas & Frederica PARSONS b Feb 9 1888 St. Johns bap Feb 11 1888 not given   Md 1883 George Street METH Ch records, both of Harbour Grace.
Ernest John CAMPBELL William & Miriam   b Nov 24? 1887 St. Johns bap Feb 14 1888 not given    
Ralph Chesley AYRE John B. & Sarah   b Feb 21 1888 St. Johns bap Mar 2 1888 not given    
Beatrice Mary WHITEWAY Robert H. & Rosanna   b Dec 3 1887 St. Johns bap Mar 5 1888 not given    
Lavinia RIDOUT (RIDEOUT) Thomas & Hannah   b Mar 1 1888 St. Johns bap Apr 10 1888 not given    
Lily Marion TUCKER? Stephen & Mary   b May 3? 1888* St. Johns bap May 3 1888 not given   Date overwritten.
Violet Elsie KING Eli & Patience   b Feb 12 1888 St. Johns bap May 4 1888 not given    
Beatrice NOFTALL John & Elizabeth   not given St. Johns bap May 15 1888 not given    
Rupert Roy MORRIS Isaac B. (Benjamin Chesley added) & Fanny F. Elizabeth (Frances added) SHAW b Apr 27 1888 St. Johns bap June 3 1888 not given MARGIN NOTE: ''Or 6th.'' From headstone at General Protestant Cemetery, Rupert Roy Morris died at age 8 months, date not given. Md 1884 George Street METH Ch.
Robert Dixon CARE/CAVE? Robert (Dixon added) & Dora (Susanne added)   Mar 24 1888 St. Johns bap June 5 1888 not given MARGIN NOTE: ''Additions of mother's & father's given names from George Street Register.''  
James PERRIN not given   b 1887 St. Johns not given not given    
Jessie TURNER (female) George & Catherine   b Jan 2 1888 St. Johns bap June 7 1888 not given    
Ethel Amelia Jordan MILLIGAN George & Charlotte   b Mar 26 1888 St. Johns bap June 10 1888 not given    
Edith May EARLE Samuel & Tryphenia   b May 12 1888 St. Johns bap June 10 1888 not given    
Lilly Blanche NELSON? (ELLISON) Mark & Harriet TAYLOR b May 12 1888 St. Johns bap July 6 1888 not given   Md 1886 George Street METH records.
Bertha May/Mary? BRODERICK Edward & Mary Anne   b July 6 1888 St. Johns bap July 13 1888 not given MARGIN NOTE: Mary Anne corrected from Mary Jane, from George Street church Register.  
Sarah Jane COOK William & Fanny COLLINS b June 17 1888 St. Johns bap July 13 1888 not given   Md 1884 St Thomas ANG.
Rachel STRINGER Mary STRINGER b July 2 1888 St. Johns bap Aug 3 1888 not given Single parent.  
William James NOSEWORTHY Thomas J. & Harriet   b Aug 6 1888 St. Johns bap Aug 11 1888 not given    
Ada TAYLOR Leonard & Susannah M. (Susan added)   b June 4 1888 St. Johns bap Aug 11 1888 not given MARGIN NOTE: from George Street church Register.  
Gertrude Isabel? MARTIN Arthur W. & Minnie COULTAS b June 5 1888 St. Johns bap Aug 14 1888 not given   Md Dec 17 1884 George Street METH records.
Bertha Georgina KIRKLAND George & Bertha VEY b July 1 1888 St. Johns bap Aug 22 1888 not given   Md 1886 George Street METH records.
Rose Isodoria? GREEN Robert (Josiah added) & (Susan added) Emma EAST b July 21 1888 St. Johns bap Aug 28 1888 not given   Md St Thomas ANG 1887: Robert Josiah Green & Susan Emma East, she of Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England.
Beatrice NOFTALL John & Elizabeth   not given St. Johns bap May 15 1888 not given   Repeated entry
William Gordon CROCKER Mark & Sarah   b Jan 2 1888 St. Johns bap May 22 1888 not given    
Rupert Roy MORRIS Isaac Benjamin & Frances Fanny Elizabeth SHAW b Aug 29 1888 St. Johns bap June 3 1888 not given   Repeated entry. Md 1884 George Street Meth Ch.
Hugh Edwin PYNN* Jordan & Olivia   b Nov 19 1887 St. Johns bap June 25 1888 not given Surname corrected from Ryan.  
Clara Isabella ROWE Frederick & Jane REED b Apr 14 1888 St. Johns bap June 26 1888 not given   Md 1883 George Street METH records.
William Thomas MOORES Silas & Susannah KING b Aug 20 1888 St. Johns bap Sep 4 1888 not given   Md Feb 26 1887 George Street METH Ch. records: his surname looked like ''MOORIS'': he was from Blackhead CB.
Emma Jane BIGGS Josiah & Annie (Jane added) CLARKE b Aug 7 1888 St. Johns bap Sep 6 1888 not given   Md Apr 6 1888 George Street METH Ch. records: Josiah Turner BIGGS & Annie Jane CLARKE
William John COX Joseph & Fanny (Elizabeth added) BELBIN b June 7 1888 St. Johns bap Sep 6 1888 not given   Md Apr 7 1887 George Street METH Ch. records, he widower.
Bessie KNIGHT Charles & n/g (Annie added*)   b July 24 1888 St. Johns bap Sep 7 1888 not given MARGIN NOTE: mother's name added from brother's record, Alfred King.  
Walter WHITEWAY Edwin & Elfredia   b July 18 1888 St. Johns bap Sep 25 1888 not given    
Samuel Stanton/Shanton? NOSEWORTHY William & Sarah   b Sep 6 1888 St. Johns bap Oct 1 1888 not given    
Katy Isabel TAYLOR Philemon (Pleamon added) & Zilla (Zella added) PACK b Aug 28? 1888 St. Johns bap Oct 5 1888 not given   Md 1880 St Thomas ANG.
Laura Lilly KING James & Elizabeth   b Aug 9 1888 St. Johns bap Oct 11 1888 not given MARGIN NOTE: ''Given names LAURA LILLIE in George Street church Register.''  
Robert Palfrey HOLLOWAY Robert E. & Henrietta   b Nov 15 1887 St. Johns bap July 10 1888 not given    
William James HODDER Henry & Jessie widow Gooby b Oct 4 1888 St. Johns bap Oct 22 1888 not given   Md Aug 20 1884 George Street METH records, she widowed.
Charlie Wills TRAPNELL James & Mary Jane   b Aug 28 1888 St. Johns bap Oct 27 1888 not given    
Kenneth SHAW Henry & Margaret   b 1888 St. Johns bap Oct 26 1888 not given    
John CURTIS William & Mary   b Oct 2 1888 St. Johns bap Nov 6 1888 not given    
Joseph John MANUEL Joseph & Mary Jane   b Oct 28 1888 St. Johns bap Nov 15 1888 not given    
Orestus SIMMONS (male) Joseph & Lucinda   b Aug 14 1888 St. Johns bap Nov 23 1888 not given    
William Henry RHODES William P? & Selina   b Oct 10 1888 St. Johns bap Dec 4 1888 not given    
Wilbert MILLER Joseph & Mary Jane BUTT b Nov 18 1888 St. Johns bap Dec 7 1888 not given   Md 1880 Congregational Ch.
Eleazer* PIKE Moses & Dorcas   b 1888 St. Johns bap Dec 9 1888 not given MARGIN NOTE: Given name added from George Street Register.  
Elsie Stanley?/Standing? AYRE R.Chesley & L. Gertrude   b Oct __ 1888 St. Johns bap Jan 1 1889 not given    
Phobe Jane PERRY Moses & Naomi   b July 6 1888 St. Johns bap Jan 4 1889 not given    
Henry Penny SPARKES Moses & Lavinia   b Nov 3 1888 St. Johns bap Jan 10 1889 not given    
William Churchill QUICK William & Fanny CHURCHILL b Jan 13 1889 St. Johns bap Jan 31 1889 not given   Md 1886 Congregational Ch.
Hilda? TUFF George & Elizabeth   b Nov 21 1888 St. Johns bap Feb 2 1889 not given    
Mary Maud TUFF George & Elizabeth   b Nov 21 1888 St. Johns bap Feb 2 1889 not given    
Edmund Rendell SPARKES William & Rebecca SNELGROVE b Dec 23 1888 St. Johns bap Feb 2 1889 not given   Md 1880 Wesleyan Parsonage, St Johns.
Alexander Mowatt CAMPBELL William & Jane D.   b Oct 11 1888 St. Johns bap Jan 11 1889 not given    
Magdalene HODDER Marie HODDER b 1888 St. Johns bap Feb 6 1889 age 7 wks not given MARGIN NOTE: Age taken from George Street Register. single parent
Norman ANGEL John & Jane   b July 3 1888 St. Johns bap Jan 18 1889 not given    
Lillian Frances HOWELL James & Mary Anne   b July 31 1888 St. Johns bap Feb 16 1889 not given    
Mariana Jane LAY Samuel & Sarah   b May 27 1888 St. Johns bap Feb 21 1889 not given    
child MILLEY (gender n/g) John & Elizabeth   not given St. Johns bap Feb 21 1889 not given    
Ethel HODDER (n/g)* & Adelaide SOPER b Feb 26 1889 St. Johns bap Mar 8 1889 not given   Md July 19 1888 George Street METH Ch. records: George Davy HODDER & Adeline SOPER, both of St Johns West.
Charles CARTER Charles & Mary Anne   b Feb 25 1889 St. Johns bap Mar 16 1889 not given    
Muriel YOUNG Frederick & Elizabeth   b Mar 1 1889 St. Johns bap Mar 24 1889 not given    
James Appolis KING Solomon & Mary   b Jan 14 1889 St. Johns bap Apr 9 1889 not given    
Edward George WALSH Michael & Hannah   b Nov 12 1888 St. Johns bap Apr 23 1889 not given    
Harriet CROCKER Mark & Sarah   b Mar 24 1889 St. Johns bap Apr 23 1889 not given    
Lilith Isabel FREEMAN Albert & Gertrude   b Aug 22 1887 St. Johns bap May __ 1889 not given    
Gerald FREEMAN Albert & Gertrude   b Apr 22 1889 St. Johns bap May 26 1889 not given    
Herbert JANES George P. & Miriam CLARKE b May 20 1889 St. Johns bap June 5 1889 not given   Md July 19 1888 George Street METH Ch. records (full name George Pittman JANES)
Edith Maud GRIMBLE Alfred & Rebecca HUDSON b 1889 St. Johns bap June 11 1889 not given   Md 1885 George Street METH records.
Ernest James Hickson IVANY Silas & Margaret   b Feb 4 1889 St. Johns bap June 19 1889 not given    
Mary Isabella AYRE Charles P? & Diana   b Apr 8 1889 St. Johns bap July 9 1889 not given    
Henry Martin MEADOWS Margaret MEADOWS b Mar 5 1889 St. Johns bap July 11 1889 not given Single parent.  
Alice Maud MAYO Robert & Mary Anne   b July 11 1889 St. Johns bap July 22 1889 not given    
Mary Julia SOPER Silas B. & Sophia CARTER b June 24 1889 St. Johns bap July 24 1889 not given   Md Dec 30 1887 George Street METH Ch. records: Silas Bendle Soper of Carbonear, and Sophia Catherine O. CARTER of Greenspond.
Hilda MORRIS Isaac B. & Frances F.E. SHAW b Apr 24 1889 St. Johns bap July 28 1889 not given   Md 1884 George Street METH Ch.
Martha Eliza WHITEWAY Robert H. & Rosanna   b May 11 1889 St. Johns bap Aug 4 1889 not given    
William Robert ROGERS Robert & Martha   b Aug 8 1889 St. Johns bap Aug 9 1889 not given    
Maud HOLLEY* William & Jessie KING b June 5 1889 St. Johns bap Aug 10 1889 not given   Md 1885 George Street METH records, he as HOLLETT.
Hilda Florence TAYLOR George & Leah DAY b June 25 1889 St. Johns bap Aug 12 1889 not given   Md Feb 23 1889 George Street METH Ch. records, she of Fogo.
Eva ENDON/ENDEN? Erwin? & Julia A.   b July 15 1889 St. Johns bap Aug 16 1889 not given    
Fanny Priscilla RUSSELL John & Jane   b Aug 11 1889 St. Johns bap Sep 4 1889 not given    
Kathleen AYRE John B. & Sarah   b Aug 10 1889 St. Johns bap Sep 9 1889 not given    
Henry HISCOCK Robert & Margaret widow Hansford b Aug 15 1889 St. Johns bap Sep 8 1889 not given   Md 1885 Congregational Ch.
Florence Lily BARTLETT Robert & Selina   b Aug 22 1889 St. Johns bap Sep 17 1889 not given    
James Clarke BIGGS Josiah & Annie CLARKE b July 18 1889 St. Johns bap July 26 1889 not given   Md 1888 George Street METH records.
Nina May BOND John & Mary   b May 27 1889 St. Johns bap July 29 1889 not given    
Henry Wade MACARTNEY (?McCARTNEY) David & Emily   b Aug 26 1889 St. Johns bap Sep 22 1889 not given    
Mary Jane PEARSEY (PIERCEY/PEARCEY) Joseph & Lucy   b June 21 1889* St. Johns bap Sep 22 1889 not given MARGIN NOTE: Corrected from June 26th, from George Street Register.  
Thomas Dixon (Dickson*) CAVE? Joseph D. & Mary R.   b Aug 28 1889 St. Johns bap Oct 5 1889 not given MARGIN NOTE: ''Dickson'' from George Street Register.  
Frederick William CAMPBELL William & Miriam   b 1889 St. Johns bap Oct 8 1889 not given    
Leah Eleanor GORMAN George & Eleanor   b Sep 28 1889 St. Johns bap Oct 10 1889 not given    
Bertha May NOSEWORTHY Edward & Jessie   b Dec 2 1889 St. Johns bap Dec 4 1889 not given    
Jennie May KNIGHT Archibald & Sarah   b May 10 1889 St. Johns bap Dec 6 1889 not given    
Albert Joseph EARLE Benjamin & Annie SHEPHERD b Nov 30 1889 St. Johns bap Dec 9 1889 not given   Md 1874 Congregational Ch.
Annie BARRETT James & Emily J.   b Sep 24 1889 St. Johns bap Dec 12 1889 not given    
Frederick Alexander LINDSAY Alexander & Harriet   b Nov 19 1889 St. Johns bap Dec 14 1889 not given    
William Henry PARSONS Jasper & Clare WHEELER b Oct 28 1889 St. Johns bap Nov __ 1889 not given   Md 1876 Congregational Church, he of Ochre Pit Cove, the son of John & Leviana Parsons; she was from Lower Island Cove, the daughter of Edward WHEELER & Isabella SNELGROVE.
Minnie WHITE Edward & Emma   b Jan 5 1889 St. Johns bap Oct 22 1889 not given    
Beatrice Fanny TAYLOR William & Annie   b Dec 20 1889 St. Johns bap Jan 5 1890 not given    
Ruby Edith AYRE Frederick H/W? & M. Julia   b Oct 9 1889 St. Johns bap Jan 8 1890 not given    
Minnie Louise NEWPORT Richard & Eliza   b Nov 11 1889 St. Johns bap Jan 9 1890 not given    
Elizabeth LOUIS John & Laura J.   b Jan 19 1890 St. Johns bap Jan 24 1890 not given   Candidate for father: John LOUIS born Nov 11 1842 Lower Island Cove, the son of Peter LOUIS & Jane MORRIS.
Stephen RUSSELL Edward & Mary J.   b Nov 30 1889 St. Johns bap Jan 24 1890 not given    
Robert James KIRKLAND George & Bertha VEY b Aug 23 1889 St. Johns bap Feb 6 1890 not given   Md 1886 George Street METH records.
Jack TURNER George & Catherine   b Nov 5 1889 St. Johns bap Feb 8 1890 not given    
Jane NORTH? John & Jane   b Jan 5 1890 St. Johns bap Feb 11 1890 not given    
Charles FRY Enoch & Martha   b Jan 22 1890 St. Johns bap Feb 13 1890 not given    
Samuel Herbert RAINES Robert & Susannah   b Feb 2 1890 St. Johns bap Feb 20 1890 not given    
James Holmes MARTIN Ernest & Jessie R. HOLMES b Oct 10 1889 St. Johns bap Feb 13 1890 not given   Md Jan 1 1889 George Street METH Ch. records: Ernest George MARTIN & Jessie R. HOLMES, she of Cann Islands.
Ernest George ROWE Frederick & Jane REED b Nov 22 1889 St. Johns bap Mar 5 1890 not given   Md 1883 George Street METH records.
Edward Richard Lyon RHODES William & Selina   b Jan 18 1890 St. Johns bap Mar 11 1890 not given    
Ralph SIMMONDS Levi & Margaret   b Mar 9 1890 St. Johns bap Mar 14 1890 not given    
Ida STICK? Thomas & Elizabeth   b Jan 12 1890 St. Johns bap Mar 21 1890 not given    
Ronald George TAYLOR Leonard J. & Susannah   b Jan 11 1890 St. Johns bap Mar 21 1890 not given    
{THERE IS AN ILLEGIBLE NOTE AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE IN THE VITAL STATISTICS}                
William Robert SHANA (aka LESHANE) Archibald & Susannah BURSEY b Dec 16 1889 St. Johns bap Mar 24 1890 not given   Md May 31 1875 Lower Island Cove METH, Archibald LeShane 1849-1932 is said to be the son of Charles LESHANE & Elizabeth CUMMINS (baptism is missing). Susannah BURSEY was b Dec 18 1850 Lower Island Cove & died June 28 1934 St Johns, the daughter of Joseph BURSEY & Elizabeth DIAMOND.
Winnifred NOSEWORTHY Samuel & Jane   b Jan 21 1890 St. Johns bap Feb 26 1890 not given    
Mabel Lily GARLAND William & Victoria WILTSHIRE b Mar 16 1890 St. Johns bap Apr 16 1890 not given   Md May 27 1888 George Street METH Ch records, he widowed; orig parish register noted him as son of John Garland and she as daughter of William Wiltshire (which was INCORRECT): Victoria WILTSHIRE was b Sep 2 1851 Lower Island Cove & died Oct 19 1919 St Johns, the daughter of JOSEPH BURSEY WILTSHIRE & Susanna GOUDIE; William Pearce GARLAND was b Sep 5 1850 Lower Island Cove & died Jan 7 1942 St Johns, the son of John GARLAND & Sarah SNELGROVE. He was first married 1871 Lower Island Cove to Louisa Garland LeSHANE (aka SHAWNER)
Mabel Elizabeth ANTLE William H. & Elizabeth HARDING b Feb 14 1890 St. Johns bap Apr 11 1890 not given   Md 1887 St Thomas ANG.
Janet May EBSARY Edwin & Belinda   b Mar 20 1890 St. Johns bap Apr 11 1890 not given    
Mary Anne BELLMAN Thomas & Bridget SHEPPARD b Apr 14 1890 St. Johns bap Apr 16 1890 not given   Md Dec 14 1888 George Street METH Ch. records.
Samuel Earle THOMAS Lot & Hannah   b Feb 16 1890 St. Johns bap Apr 18 1890 not given    
Clara Annie PAYNE George & n/g   b Mar 4 1890 St. Johns bap Apr 22 1890 not given    
Herbert/Hubert? Gordon CHRISTIAN Archibald & Amelia MEWS b Feb 3 1890 St. Johns bap Apr 29 1890 not given   Archibald Humphrey CHRISTIAN, youngest son of William Christian of Old Perlican (originally of Trinity) & Amelia Facey, oldest daughter of James L. MEWS, of St Johns, were md 1887 St Johns by Rev Geo. Boyd (per the HARBOUR GRACE STANDARD). From George Street METH Ch. records, md June 15 1887.
Margaret KING Solomon & Clara   b Apr 13 1890 St. Johns bap Apr 30 1890 not given    
William James PEARCE Joseph & Jemima*   b Apr 13 1890 St. Johns bap May 3 1890 not given MARGIN NOTE: *from the George Street church register  
Florence WHITEWAY Edwin & Alfrida   b Mar 29 1890 St. Johns bap May 23 1890 not given    
Hilda ELSON (ELLISON) Mark & Harriet TAYLOR b Apr 15 1890 St. Johns bap June 3 1890 not given   Md 1886 George Street METH records.
Elsie ANGEL John & Jane   b Oct 18 1890 (must be 1889) St. Johns bap June 6 1890 not given   As child was baptized JUNE 1890, cannot have been born OCT 1890.
Norman George MILLIGAN George G. & Charlotte J.   b Feb 9 1890 St. Johns bap Mar 26 1890 not given    
Harry Bond THOMPSON William A. & Lizzie   b Apr 13 1890 St. Johns bap June 18 1890 not given    
Sarah Florence RIDOUT (RIDEOUT) George & Hannah COOK b June 5 1890 St. Johns bap June 23 1890 not given   Md Oct 24 1889 Topsail METH.
John Percy KENDRICK John & Hester? EBSARY b Apr 1 1890 St. Johns bap June 23 1890 not given   Md Dec 23 1886 George Street METH Ch records as Esther Ebsary: both were of South Side St Johns.
Weston Samuel EARLE Samuel & n/g   b 1890 St. Johns bap July 8 1890 not given    
William Wilkinson WHITE Hugh & Eliza A. WILKINSON b June 5 1890 St. Johns bap July 9 1890 not given   Md Aug 22 1889 George Street METH Ch. records, her full name Eliza Angel Wilkinson.
Elizabeth Collier CONCH? Capt. Calet? C. & Bertha J.   b July 10 1890 St. Johns bap July 29 1890 not given    
Alma Alice WHITEWAY Jesse & Mary E. STRANGER b June 16 1890 St. Johns bap July 31 1890 not given   Maiden name from ENL: he was b 1863 Musgrave Hr & died 1940, the son of Robert Whiteway & Ann Tuff. Jesse Whiteway was a businessman and politician.
Bertram TAYLOR Giles & Fanny   b June 1 1890 St. Johns bap Aug 1 1890 not given    
Peter Alfred Taylor THOMPSON Martin William & Janet E. TAYLOR b July 26 1890 St. Johns bap Aug 5 1890 not given   Md Feb 11 1889 George Street METH Ch. records, he as William Thompson of Germany, she Janet Elizabeth TAYLOR.
Jeanette Isabel MARTIN Alfred A. & Jessie   b July 19 1890 St. Johns bap Aug 10 1890 not given    
Ethel May NOSEWORTHY Thomas & Harriet   b Aug 12 1890 St. Johns bap Aug 12 1890 not given    
Donald CAMPBELL William & Jane D.   b June 9 1890 St. Johns bap Aug 19 1890 not given    
Stanley Haviland MARTIN Arthur W. & Charlotte (Goodison added)   b July 23 1890 St. Johns bap Aug 20 1890 not given MARGIN NOTE: mother's middle given name added from George Street Register.  
Arthur William CHIPMAN Henry S. & Mary C. BOWELL b Aug 5 1890 St. Johns bap Aug 25 1890 not given   Md Apr 11 1888 George Street METH Ch. records.
Florence May BRADLEY Charles & Elizabeth PARSONS b May 21 1890 St. Johns bap Aug 26 1890 not given   Md Dec 9 1885 George Street METH Ch records, both of Burin, he merchant, she teacher.
Ada Florence BELL Samuel & Sarah   b Dec 23 1889 St. Johns bap Aug 26 1890 not given    
Arthur William CLIFFORD Thomas & Eliza   b July 7 1890 St. Johns bap Sep 4 1890 not given    
John Henry Stanley GREEN Robert J. & Susan E. EAST b July 20 1890 St. Johns bap Sep 9 1890 not given   Md 1887 St Thomas ANG.
Jessie May PIKE Moses & Dorcas   b June 5 1890 St. Johns bap Sep 9 1890 not given    
Frederick George GRIMBLE Alfred & Rebecca HUDSON b July 12 1890 St. Johns bap Sep 10 1890 not given   Md 1885 George Street METH records.
Sarah Jane PENNY James & Maria KILLAN* b Aug 1 1890 St. Johns bap Sep 21 1890 not given   *while her surname certainly looked like KILLAN, this may be a misinterpretation by me.Maiden name should be KELLAND, per Frank Skinner. Married Nov 22 1888 George Street METH Ch records. I note that KENDELL is a common Western Bay surname.
Peter WHEELER Peter & Eliza COOPER b Sep 10 1890 St. Johns bap Sep 22 1890 not given   From THE HISTORY OF THE WHEELER FAMILY IN AMERICA (2 page section on the Lower Island Cove NF Wheelers): published 1914 Boston: PETER WHEELER son of John WHEELER & Sarah DIAMOND married ELIZA COOPER. From church records, Peter Wheeler Sr was b Aug 31 1844 Lower Island Cove. The likelihood is that Peter Wheeler (Sr) & Eliza Cooper were married pre-1882 St Johns for which time period the St Johns Methodist church records are lost.
William John EWDEN?