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St. Pierre and Miquelon Vital Records
of Newfoundlanders
1829 - 1839
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The following is a translation of birth, death, marriage records of Saint-Pierre, Miquelon, and Île aux chiens. In the 1700s, when the penal laws banned papists in Newfoundland, devout Roman Catholics in Placentia Bay and Burin The birth, death. marriage records are presented together in a cronological listing . For St. Pierre records before the French Revolution check in the "Parish Records" section. |
| Civil Births, Deaths, Marriages for St. Pierre 1820 - 1839 with a Newfoundland Connection (État civil des naissances, décès et mariages pour Saint-Pierre, 1820 – 1839) |
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| Act | Date | Information | |||||||
| Marriage | 10 July 1820 at noon |
The following Sunday at the same time, no opposition being given to the proposed marriage, it is declared in the name of the king, that HENRY MARIE FITZGERALD, surgeon, aged 40 years, and Marie Sophronie Vigneau, aged 24 years, were married today 10 July 1820. The witnesses were Alexis Fleury, trader, aged 35 years, and Joseph Gautier, aged 52 years, maternal uncle of the bride. | |||||||
| Birth | 1 September 1821 at ten o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Jean Pierre Beautempt, officer of the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Thomas Barber, officer of Sauté, who informs us of the birth of a male child, yesterday at four o'clock in the morning, at the home of JOHN FITZGERALD and FANNY CREESEY, his wife. They declare the child to have the name of JOSEPH ALEXANDER FITZGERALD. This declaration made in the presence of Martin Nariny, office boy. | |||||||
| Marriage | 29 September 1821 at ten o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Jean Pierre Beautempt, officer of the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared JEAN HAMEL, merchant, born at La Cambe, Calvados, France, on the 4th of April 1778, lawful son of the late Guillaume Hamel and Rose Cotantin, on the first part; to MARY ISABEL SUTTON, born at Scarborough, England, on the 2nd of September 1805, lawful daughter of the late Theophilus Garenciers Sutton and Gilette Marie Debon, a native of this colony. | |||||||
| Birth | 7 April 1822 at ten o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Jean Pierre Beautempt, officer of the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Jean Hamel, merchant, aged 44 years, who informed us of the birth of the daughter, born yesterday at four o'clock in the afternoon, to MARY ISABEL SUTTON, his wife, aged 17 years. They declare the child to have the name of MARIE ADELINE HAMEL. This declaration made in the presence of Jean Baptiste Fuec, surgeon. | |||||||
| Death | 17 June 1822 at noon |
Before us, Jean Pierre Beautempt, civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Jean Caytiet, surgeon chief, and Felix Blancher, nurse, both of the King’s Hospital, who informed us that JOHN GALE, English trader, resident of Jersey Harbour, Newfoundland, died in the morning at quarter past nine at the King's Hospital. | |||||||
| Death | 12 July 1824 at ten o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Jean Pierre Beautempt, officer of the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Jean Baptist Frees, aged 65 years, chief officer of Sauté, and Felix Blancher, nurse, all of Ste. Pierre, aged 38 years, who informed us that THOMAS ROBERTSON, cooper, about 25 years old, employee of Mr. Christopher, trader, at Jersey Harbor, died this morning at two o'clock in King's hospital in Ste Pierre. | |||||||
| Birth | 20 May 1824 at four o'clock in the afternoon |
Before me, Jean Pierre Beautempt, civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Thomas François Bartoet, officer of Sauté, aged 39 years, who informs us of the birth of a male child, born here at ten o'clock in the morning at the home of JOHN FITZGERALD, fisherman, and FRANCES CREESEY, his wife. They declare the child to have the name of JAMES RAYMOND FITZGERALD. This declaration made in the presence of Charles De Malvilain, trader, aged 49 years. | |||||||
| Death | 10 December 1825 at noon |
Before us, Alexandre Duhamel, civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Joseph Antoine Bianconi, police officer, aged 28 years, and Jacques Chéberge, fisherman, aged 62 years, who told us that a man named FITZPATRICK, a native of Ireland, aged about 45 years, died yesterday at two o'clock in the afternoon. | |||||||
| Birth | 8 September 1828 at noon |
Before us, Alexandre Duhamel, registrar of civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared JOHN FITZGERALD, Irish fisherman, resident of this island, who informs us of the birth of a male child, born on the 6 July 1826 of his wife FANNY CRESEY. They declare the child to have the name of THOMAS FRANCIS FITZGERALD. | |||||||
| Birth | 17 August 1829 at nine o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Alexandre Duhamel, officer of the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared THOMAS RYAN, Irish fisherman, resident of this island, at the aged 31 years, who informs us of the birth of a male child, born on the 15th of this month at nine o'clock in the evening, to MARY LARKIN, his wife aged 22 years. They declare the child to have the first name of PATRICK EUGENE RYAN. This declaration made in the presence of François Julius Guy Paris, senior naval clerk, aged 49 years. | |||||||
| Marriage | 6 January 1830 at six o'clock in the evening |
Before us, Alexandre Duhamel, officer of the civil registry, appeared Pierre Chevrier, sailor, born at La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, France, on April 25, 1791, lawful son of Elie Chevrier, day laborer, residing in La Rochelle, and of the late Marguerite Doucet, on the first part; to MARIE ARGANN (ORGAN?), born at Lamaline, Newfoundland, on July 15, 1808, lawful daughter of the late MICHAEL ARGONN and of the late MARIE MAY. They requested of us to proceed with the celebration of the planned marriage between them. The witnesses to this marriage are Guillaume Marie Godard, aged 50 years, and Louis Courier, aged 26 years. | |||||||
| Marriage | 12 April 1830 at seven o'clock in the evening |
Before us, Alexandre Duhamel, officer of the civil registry, appeared Ignace Puyol, sailor, born at Urrugne, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France, on March 25, 1800, lawful son of Etienne Puyol and Marie Ignasse, on the first part; and SARA ORGANN, born at Langlade, on February 14, 1807, lawful daughter of the late MICHAEL ORGANN and the late MARIE MAY. They requested of us to proceed with the celebration of the planned marriage between them. The witnesses to this marriage are Joseph Villeneuve, aged 50 years, and Guillaume Marie Godard, aged 50 years. | |||||||
| Birth | 11 April 1835 at eleven o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, civil registrar at the island of Ste. Pierre, appeared RICHARD WALSH, English mariner, resident in this island, aged 38 years, who presented to us a female child, born at noon at home, to CATHERINE HEALY, his wife, aged 28 years. They declare the child to have the first name of BRIDGET. This declaration made in the presence of Joseph Durieux, distributor of King's Stores in this colony, aged 40 years, and Pascal François Vidal, marshal of the gendarmerie, aged 35 years, both of them residing in this island. | |||||||
| Death | 25 October 1835 at nine o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, civil registrar in the island of Ste. Pierre, appeared Joseph Durieux, distributor of King's stores in this colony, aged 40 years, and Pascal François Vidal, marshal of the gendarmerie, raged 35 years. They informed us that a man named JAMES FLINN, born in Waterford, Ireland, aged about 24 years, was found dead today in the port of this island at past seven in the morning. | |||||||
| Marriage | 9 November 1835 at seven o'clock in the evening |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, officer of the state in the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Edward Desnouée, mariner, born at Lorient, Morbihan, France, on the 4th of May 1810, lawful son of the late Louis Laurence Desnouée, who died at this colony of 2nd September 1810 and his wife Marie Michel, his wife, who died at Brest on 13 April 1817, of the first part; and MARTHA SLANEY, born in the harbor of St. Lawrence in Newfoundland, on the 27th November 1815, lawful daughter of DAVID SLANEY and the late CATHERINE POWER, his wife, who died at said St. Lawrence on January 15, 1828. Present at this marriage were Pierre Merier, apostolic prefect, aged 48 years, and Leandre Philipot, naval officer, aged 37 years. | |||||||
| Birth | 27 November 1835 at eleven o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, civil registrar at the island of Ste. Pierre, appeared THOMAS RYAN, Irish fisherman, resident in this island, aged 37 years, who informed us of the birth of a female child, born at five and a half hours of the time, at home, to MARY LARKIN, his wife, aged 28 years. They declared the child to have the first name FRANÇOISE HONORINE. This declaration made in the presence of Jules Auguste Villance, marine clerk, aged 23 years, and Pascal François Vidal, sergeant, aged 35 years, both of them residing in this island. | |||||||
| Death | 17 May 1836 at eight o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, civil registrar at the island of Ste. Pierre, appeared Joseph Durieux, distributor of King's stores in this colony, aged 40 years, and Jean François Dibarboure, trader, aged 60 years, who inform us of the death of EMILY FITZGERALD. She was born at Saint-Pierre on January 26, 1835, daughter of Henry Fitzgerald, surgeon, and Marie Sophronie Vigneau, his wife. The child died yesterday at five o'clock in the evening. | |||||||
| Birth | 4 May 1837 at two o'clock in the afternoon |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, civil registrar at the island of Ste. Pierre, appeared RICHARD WALSH, English mariner, resident of this island, aged 40 years old, who presented to us a male child, born this day, at ten in the morning at home, to CATHERINE HEALY, his wife, aged 30 years. They declare the child to have the first name of ETIENNE RICHARD. This declaration made in the presence of Joseph Durieux, distributor of King's Stores in this colony, aged 41 years, and Pascal François Vidal, marshal of the gendarmerie, aged 35 years, both of them residing in this island. | |||||||
| Death | 7 November 1837 at nine o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, officer of the state at the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Benony Prosper Bresele, naval clerk, aged 34 years, residing on this island, and JOHN DRAKE, English fisherman, aged 40 years, residing in Mortier Bay, Newfoundland. They inform us that the ROGER DRAKE, born in Mortier Bay, aged 20 years old, fisherman, died in the hospital of this island yesterday at two o'clock at noon. John Drake, his father, further told us that he intends to have the corpse of his son transported to Mortier Bay and have him buried there. | |||||||
| Marriage | 25 November 1837 at five o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, officer of the state at the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared EDWARD HUMPHREY THORN, resident of this island, trader, born at Little Bay, on 21 July 1805, lawful son of JOHN THORN, trader, residing in Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, and MARY HUMPHREY, his wife, of the first part; and ESTHER BANET, born on this island of September 1, 1817, lawful daughter of Pierre Sebastien Banet, naval officer, and Emilie Guillemine Tripier. Her father has been absent for months so her mother asked us to proceed with the celebration of the marriage. Also present is RICHARD THORN, a resident of Fortune Bay, trader, aged 29 years, brother of the groom. | |||||||
| Birth | 3 September 1838 at nine o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, civil registrar at the island of Ste. Pierre, appeared EDWARD HUMPHRY THORN, aged 33 years, merchant, who inform us of the birth of his son, born yesterday at five past seven in the evening, to ESTHER BANET, his wife. They declare the child to have the first name of EDWARD ALEXANDRE. This declaration made in the presence of Alexandre Vigneau, watchmaker, aged 32 years, and Elie François Portanguein, pilot, aged 41 years. | |||||||
| Death | 14 September 1838 at three o'clock in the afternoon |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, civil registrar at the island of Ste. Pierre, appeared Ange Louis Duchesne, naval clerk, aged 31 years, and James Cousins, English fisherman, aged 25 years, brother-in-law of the deceased, residing at Lamaline, in the coast of Newfoundland, who inform us of the death of WILLIAM STACEY, born in Ireland, aged about 40 years, fisherman. He died in the hospital today at half past ten in the morning. James Cousins informs us of his intention to transport the corpse to Lamaline for burial. | |||||||
| Marriage | 12 December 1838 at six o'clock in the day |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, officer of the state at the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Emmanuel Landry, fisherman, resident of this island, born at St. Leonard, Manche, France, in February 7, 1803, the lawful son of the late Ambroise Magdeleine Landry, soldier, who died in Ransovia the 10th July 1807, and Marie Chenay, his wife, residing at Val-Saint-Père, Manche, on the first part; and ELIZABETH EDWARDS, residing on this island, born at Lawn Bay, Newfoundland, on December 4, 1812. They inform us that on December 27, 1833 they contracted a marriage in Burin before an English priest. From this marriage they have two children; namely (1) Virginie Honorine, born at Ste. Pierre on July 29, 1835; and (2) Emmanuel Theodore Eugene, born at Ste. Pierre on June 2, 1838. This information has been entered into the government records. | |||||||
| Marriage | 23 December 1838 at half past seven in the evening |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, officer of the state at the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Ambroise Auguste Chapdelaine, fisherman, resident of this island, born at Val-Saint-Père, Manche, France on May 17, 1803, the lawful son of the late François Chapdelaine and the late Angelique Andre his wife, on the first part; and SARAH RYAN, resident of this island, born in Lawn Bay, Newfoundland on November 5, 1812, the lawful daughter of MICHAEL RYAN and ELEANOR CONNOR, his wife, residing in Lawn. They inform us that on February 11, 1834 they contracted a marriage at Lawn before an English priest. From their marriage they have two children; namely (1) Michel François, born in this island, on January 12, 1835; and (2) Alphonse, born on this island, in July 24, 1837. This information has been entered into the government records. | |||||||
| Death | 13 August 1839 at ten o'clock in the morning |
Before us, Louis François LeMoine, officer of the state at the civil registry office in Ste. Pierre, appeared Pascal François Vidal, marshal of the gendarmerie, aged 37 years, and Joseph Durieux, distributor of King's Stores in this colony, aged 43 years, both living on this island, have informed us of the death of a male child, born without life, the son of RICHARD WALSH, mariner, residing in this island, aged 43 years old, and CATHERINE HEALY, his wife, aged 32 years old. | |||||||
Translated and Contributed by Edward-Vincent Chafe (2020)
Page Revised by Craig Peterman (April 25, 2022)
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