Edwin Newton REID [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 in 1886 in Heart's Delight, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. He married 4 Elizabeth SOOLEY about Apr 20 1902.
CENSUS:
1. Per the 1921 Census of Heart's Delight:
REID, Newton; M; Head; Married; 1885; 36; Heart's Delight
REID, Eliza; F; Wife; Married; 1888; 33; Heart's Delight
REID, Mabel; F; Dau; Single; 1905; 16; Heart's Delight
REID, Clarice; F; Dau; Single; 1908; 13; Heart's Delight
REID, Myra; F; Dau; Single; 1909; 12; Heart's Delight
REID, Minnie; F; Dau; Single; 1912; 9; Heart's Delight
REID, Gerald; M; Son; Single; 1913; 8; Heart's Delight
REID, Hazel; M; Son; Single; 1915; 6; Heart's Delight
REID, Freda; F; Dau; Single; 1919; 2; Heart's Delight
Elizabeth SOOLEY 1 was born 2 in 1888 in Heart's Delight, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. She married 3 Edwin Newton REID about Apr 20 1902.
They had the following children:
F i Mabel REID F ii Clarice REID F iii Myra REID F iv Minnie REID M v Gerald REID F vi Hazel REID F vii Freda REID M viii Edwin S. REID
Albert Edward WHITTEN [Parents] 1 was born 2 on Oct 21 1872 in St. John's, Newfoundland. He died 3 on Jul 26 1942 in St. John's, Newfoundland. Albert married 4 Elfreda REID in 1919. Albert resided 5 in 48 Hamilton Avenue, Southside and Theater Hill.
NOTES:
1. Per Pat Stewart:
"In the 1904 St. John's City Census, Albert is shown as a cooper. In 1920, he is shown as a master cooper. Residence after marriage: In 1904 Albert is shown living at 114 Duckworth in St. John's. From 1920 through 1924, Albert and Elfreda gave birth to Allan, Norma and Stephen while living at 165 Southside in St. John's.
Will: 1946, Volume: 19, Folio: 488, Probate: 1946 (Source: Newfoundland Wills Index.)"
Elfreda REID [Parents] 1 was born 2 in 1888 in Heart's Delight, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. She died 3 in 1957. Elfreda married 4 Albert Edward WHITTEN in 1919.
DEATH:
1. Per Pat Stewart's Reid Family File: "Date of Death is based on the year the Will was probated. Will: 1957, Volume: 23, Folio: 538, Probate: 1957 (Source: Newfoundland Wills Index.)"
They had the following children:
M i Allan Roland Reid WHITTEN 1 was born 2 on Aug 18 1920 in St. John's, Newfoundland and was christened 3 on Sep 12 1920 in St. Mary's Anglican Church, St. John's, Newfoundland. He died 4 on Jun 23 1982 in St. John's, Newfoundland.
NOTES:
1. Per Pat Stewart: "Allan Roland Whitten appears to be the name-sake of his mother's brother Private Allan Roland Reid who died August 16, 1917 in WW1."F ii Norma Maurita Helen WHITTEN M iii Stephen Newton Eldred WHITTEN F iv Sarah Phyllis WHITTEN
Walter Stephen REID [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3, 4 on Aug 06 1892 in Heart's Delight, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. He married Lucy HOBBS.
CENSUS:
1. Per the 1921 Census of Heart's Delight:
REID, Walter; M; Head; Married; 1892; 29; Heart's Delight
REID, Lucy; F; Wife; Married; 1893; 28; Heart's Delight
Lucy HOBBS 1, 2 was born 3, 4 in 1893 in Heart's Delight, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. She married Walter Stephen REID.
Levi BISHOP [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3, 4 about 1846 in New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. He died 5 after 1904. Levi married 6, 7 Julia HUTCHINGS on Oct 01 1868 in New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Levi was employed as Shipbuilder 8 1879 in New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.
VOTERS LIST:
1. Per the transcription sent by Everett Bishop of the 1870 Electors List New Harbour:
Levi Bishop
2. Per the transcription sent by Everett Bishop of the 1889 Electors List New Harbour:
Levi son of George; age 43
JLB, this would place his birth at about 1846
MARRIAGE:
1. Per the New Harbour Record of Marriages - PANL, VOL 62, Page 5, Line 7:
Date of Marriage Oct 01 1868
Place of Marriage The Church at New Harbour
Name and Surname Levi Bishop Julia Hutchings
Age not recorded not recorded
Bachelor Spinster Etc. Bachelor Spinster
Occupation not recorded not recorded
Religion Denomination C of E C of E
Residence of Each Party at Time of Marriage New Harbour Spaniard's Bay
By Whom Married Henry Petley
Witnesses Two Only for Each Marriage Jonas Newhook Elizabeth Hellier
Registering OfficerOCCUPATION:
1. In "Potheads and Drumhoops: A Folk History of New Harbour" by Garry Cranford & Ray Hillier is a note that Levi Bishop built a ship for Albert George. The ship, a 29 ton schooner named "Piscator", was built at New Harbour in 1879.
Julia HUTCHINGS 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5 in Spaniard's Bay, Conception Bay, Newfoundland. She married 6, 7 Levi BISHOP on Oct 01 1868 in New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.
Phillip George SMITH [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6, 7 in May 1899 in Dildo Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. He died 8, 9, 10 on Jul 16 1960 in New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and was buried 11 in St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery (large), New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Phillip married Fannie REID. He was related to his parents by adoption; he had other parents.
CENSUS:
1. NFGenWeb's 1935 Partial Census of New Harbour includes the following entries (next to each other):
(NGB's transcription doesn't have this complete entry)Fam#; Surname; Given Name; Relation; Sex; Status; Age; Relig
117; Bishop; John; Head; m; w; 68; --
118; Smith; Philip; Head; m; m; 36; --
--;--; Fannie; wife; f; m; 31; --
--;--; Harry; son; m; s; 5; --
--;--; Graham; son; m; s; 2; --2. The 1945 Census of New Harbour includes the following entry:
Smith; Phillip G.; -- ; m; m; 46
; Fannie; wife; f; m; 41
; R.Grahame; son; m; s; 12BURIAL:
1. Per transcription of headstones in Large St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery, New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland (opposite Thorne's Autobody):
"Purity Love Fidelity"
In Memory Of
A Loving Husband
And Father
Philip G. Smith
Died July 16th 1960
Aged 61 Years
"His Heart Was The Truest
In All The World
His Love The Best To Recall
No One On Earth Can Take
His Place
He Is Still The Dearest Of All"
SMITH
Erected By His Wife
Fanny(Medium white stone on a very large base on the right of the cemetery between his adoptive father John C. Bishop and his wife Fanny Reid Smith - headstone has black lettering, scrolled top and triangular verse flanked by carved leaves - see photo. At the foot of this plot is a plaque for his biological father Semion Smith who drowned at sea in 1901)
Fannie REID [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3, 4 in 1904. She died 5, 6 in 1994 in Carbonear, Conception Bay, Newfoundland and was buried 7 in St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery (large), New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Fannie married Phillip George SMITH.
BURIAL:
1. Per transcription of headstones in Large St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery, New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland (opposite Thorne's Autobody):
"Purity Love Fidelity"
Fannie Reid
1904 - 1994
Mother of
Graham 1932-1990
Grandmother of
Shawn Scott 1958-1990
Until The Morning Breaks
SMITH(Medium white stone on a very large base on the right of the cemetery next to her husband Philip G. Smith - headstone has black lettering, scrolled top and triangular verse flanked by carved leaves - see photo)
They had the following children:
M i Harry Lloyde SMITH 1, 2 was born 3, 4, 5 about 1929. He died 6, 7 on Dec 31 1936 and was buried 8 in St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery (large), New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.
BURIAL:
1. Per transcription of headstones in Large St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery, New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland (opposite Thorne's Autobody):
In Loving Memory
Of
Harry Lloyde
Drowned
Dec 31st 1936
Aged 7 years
Marie
Died in Infancy
Darling Childen Of
Phillip & Fanny Smith
"Safe In The Arms Of Jesus"
(Medium white stone on large base at the right of the cemetery - shows black lettering for both children and carving of sleeping lamb - see photo. This headstone is located between Mary Elizabeth and John C. Bishop - the adoptive grandparents)M ii R. Graham SMITH F iii Marie SMITH
John Charles BISHOP [Parents] 1, 2, 3 was born 4, 5, 6 on Oct 03 1866 in New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and was christened 7 on Dec 09 1866 in New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. He died 8, 9 on Sep 18 1944 and was buried 10, 11 in St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery (large), New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. John married Mary Elizabeth VERGE.
CHRISTENING:
1. Per PANL's New Harbour Church of England Baptism Records Vol. 62, Page 13, Entry #2:
Birth Date: Oct 03 1866
Birth Place: New Harbour
Parents: Bishop, William and Eliza
Child: John Charles
Sex: M
Baptised By: Henry Petley
Baptism Date: Dec 09 1866
Religion: CofE
Father's Occupation: FishermanCENSUS:
1. The 1898 and 1904 McAlpines Directory for New Harbour include:
John Bishop
2. NFGenWeb's 1921 Census of New Harbour includes the following entry:
Surname; Given; Sex; Position; Birth Yr; Birth Mo; Age; Birth Place
BISHOP; John; M; head; married; 1868; Sep; 53; New Hr.
BISHOP; Mary; F; wife; married; 1875; Sep; 46; Hr. Grace
SMITH; Philip G.; M; stepson; single; 1899; May; 22; New Hr.3. NFGenWeb's 1935 Partial Census of New Harbour includes the following entries (next to each other):
(NGB's transcription doesn't have this entry)Fam#; Surname; Given Name; Relation; Sex; Status; Age; Relig
117; Bishop; John; Head; m; w; 68; --
118; Smith; Philip; Head; m; m; 36; --
--;--; Fannie; wife; f; m; 31; --
--;--; Harry; son; m; s; 5; --
--;--; Graham; son; m; s; 2; --BURIAL:
1. Per transcription of headstones in Large St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery, New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland (opposite Thorne's Autobody):
"We Shall Meet Again"
In Memory Of
John C. Bishop
Died Sept 18th 1944
Aged 78 Years
"Until The Morning
Breaks And The...
... Flee Away"
Erected By
Philip Smith(Large white stone in a large base on the right of the cemetery between his adopted son Philip and Philips' children - headstone has black lettering, scrolled top and carving of joined hands. This headstone was broken obscuring the verse - see photo.)
2. Per NGB's list of the index of Stonepics Database Version 4.0 for Surnames "Billett to Bradbury":
"NF110 : NEH04 BISHOP, John C (1944) - 1 photo"
NF= Newfoundland, NEH = New Harbour
Mary Elizabeth VERGE [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6, 7 in Sep 1874 in Harbour Grace, Conception Bay, Newfoundland and was christened 8 on Nov 22 1874 in Harbour Grace, Conception Bay, Newfoundland. She died 9, 10, 11 on Dec 14 1928 in Dildo, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and was buried 12 in St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery (large), New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Mary married John Charles BISHOP.
Other marriages:SMITH, Simeon
CHRISTENING:
1. Per the NFGenWeb Records for Conception Bay North Harbour Grace Parish - Baptisms - St. Paul's Anglican Church, 1872 - 1875:
Baptism Date Person Baptised Sex Parents' Names Surname Residence
22 Nov 1874 Mary Elizabeth (blank) Philip & Mary Verge Harbour GraceBURIAL:
1. Per transcription of headstones in Large St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery, New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland (opposite Thorne's Autobody):
Gone But Not Forgotten
In
Loving Memory
Of
Mary Elizabeth Bishop
Beloved Wife Of
John Bishop
Who Died
Dec 14th 1928
Aged 52 Years"Love Looks Below With Weeping
Eyes
Where Her Long Cherish'd Treasure
Lies
Our Sweet Companionship is O'er
Our Pilgrim Friend Returned No
More"(Large white stone on the right of the cemetery with black lettering, rounded top and carving of joined hands. This headstone is to the left of a broken stone with stenciled letters ELS 1926 - see photo - given the proximity and similar flower arrangement they are probably related, but the relationship is unknown.)
2. Per NGB's list of the index of Stonepics Database Version 4.0 for Surnames "Billett to Bradbury":
"NF110 : NEH04 BISHOP, Mary Elizabeth (1928) - 1 photo"
NF= Newfoundland, NEH = New Harbour
They had the following children:
M i Phillip George SMITH
Simeon SMITH [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3, 4 on Apr 17 1863 in Dildo Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and was christened 5 in New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. He died 6, 7 on Oct 18 1901 in Conception Bay, Newfoundland from drowning and was buried 8 in at Sea, Memorial Plaque at St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery (large), New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Simeon married Mary Elizabeth VERGE.
CHRISTENING:
1. Per PANL Register of Baptisms at New Harbour VOL 62, Page 2, Line 11
Date of Birth Apr 17 1863
Place of Birth Dildo Cove
Parents' Names Smith, John and Louisa
Christian Name of Child Simeon
Sex M
Baptised By Robert Thomas Dobie
Baptism Date not stated
Religion Church of England
Father's Occupation not statedDEATH:
1. Per Carl Hefford [carl.hefford@roadrunner.nf.net]:
"Simeon Smith died at sea when his ship sank with all hands aboard.
Birth - 17 APR 1863 in Dildo, Trinity Bay, NF
Death - 18 OCT 1901 in Dildo, Trinity Bay, NF
Note - Drowned at sea on board the SPEEDWELL captained by Joshua Reid of Old Shop, in Conception Bay."2. Per transcription of headstones in Large St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery, New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland (opposite Thorne's Autobody):
"Father
Semion Smith
Drowned At Sea
1901"(this plaque is located at the foot of Phillip Smith's plot)
Mary Elizabeth VERGE [Parents] 1, 2, 3, 4 was born 5, 6, 7 in Sep 1874 in Harbour Grace, Conception Bay, Newfoundland and was christened 8 on Nov 22 1874 in Harbour Grace, Conception Bay, Newfoundland. She died 9, 10, 11 on Dec 14 1928 in Dildo, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and was buried 12 in St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery (large), New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Mary married Simeon SMITH.
Other marriages:BISHOP, John Charles
CHRISTENING:
1. Per the NFGenWeb Records for Conception Bay North Harbour Grace Parish - Baptisms - St. Paul's Anglican Church, 1872 - 1875:
Baptism Date Person Baptised Sex Parents' Names Surname Residence
22 Nov 1874 Mary Elizabeth (blank) Philip & Mary Verge Harbour GraceBURIAL:
1. Per transcription of headstones in Large St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery, New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland (opposite Thorne's Autobody):
Gone But Not Forgotten
In
Loving Memory
Of
Mary Elizabeth Bishop
Beloved Wife Of
John Bishop
Who Died
Dec 14th 1928
Aged 52 Years"Love Looks Below With Weeping
Eyes
Where Her Long Cherish'd Treasure
Lies
Our Sweet Companionship is O'er
Our Pilgrim Friend Returned No
More"(Large white stone on the right of the cemetery with black lettering, rounded top and carving of joined hands. This headstone is to the left of a broken stone with stenciled letters ELS 1926 - see photo - given the proximity and similar flower arrangement they are probably related, but the relationship is unknown.)
2. Per NGB's list of the index of Stonepics Database Version 4.0 for Surnames "Billett to Bradbury":
"NF110 : NEH04 BISHOP, Mary Elizabeth (1928) - 1 photo"
NF= Newfoundland, NEH = New Harbour
They had the following children:
F i Bertha L. SMITH M ii Phillip George SMITH F iii Mary Louise SMITH
R. Graham SMITH [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3, 4 in 1932. He died 5 in 1990 and was buried in St. Augustine's Cemetery (large), New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.
BURIAL:
1. Per transcription of headstones in Large St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery, New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland (opposite Thorne's Autobody):
"Purity Love Fidelity"
Fannie Reid
1904 - 1994
Mother of
Graham 1932-1990
Grandmother of
Shawn Scott 1958-1990
Until The Morning Breaks
SMITH(Medium white stone on a very large base on the right of the cemetery next to his father Philip G. Smith - headstone has black lettering, scrolled top and triangular verse flanked by carved leaves - see photo)
He had the following children:
M i Shawn Scott SMITH 1 was born 2 in 1958. He died 3 in 1990 and was buried 4 in St. Augustine's Cemetery (large), New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.
BURIAL:
1. Per transcription of headstones in Large St. Augustines Anglican Cemetery, New Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland (opposite Thorne's Autobody):
"Purity Love Fidelity"
Fannie Reid
1904 - 1994
Mother of
Graham 1932-1990
Grandmother of
Shawn Scott 1958-1990
Until The Morning Breaks
SMITH
(Medium white stone on a very large base on the right of the cemetery next to his grandfather Philip G. Smith - headstone has black lettering, scrolled top and triangular verse flanked by carved leaves - see photo)
Marjorie Susanna Marion NEWHOOK [Parents]
John WILLS [Parents]
Sarah Amelia NEWHOOK [Parents] 1 was born 2 about 1935. She died 3 on Apr 23 2001 in St. Clare's Mercy Hospital, St. John's, Newfoundland and was buried 4 on Apr 26 2001 in Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road, St. John's, Newfoundland. Sarah married John WILLS.
DEATH:
1. From the April 24, 2001 issue of The Telegram:
"WILLS, Sarah Amelia (nee Newhook) - Passed peacefully away with dignity and grace, surrounded by her family, at St. Clare`s Mercy Hospital, on Monday, April 23, 2001, Sarah Amelia Wills, aged 66 years. Lovingly remembered with beautiful memories, by her husband John (Jack); daughter Sandra Chaytor (Fred and children Beth and Eric); sons: Howie (Theresa and children Jenna and Brad), John (Bev and children Laura and Michael); sister Selena Smith; brothers: Abslom (Ruby), Joseph (Mildred), Robert (Hazel); sisters-in-law: Mary, Sallie, Verna, Lorraine; brothers-in-law: Ralph (Ruby), Ken (Phyllis); as well as a large circle of nieces, nephews and friends. Predeceased by parents Patience and Joseph Newhook; sister Elizabeth; brothers: Samuel, Eric and Leslie; mother-in-law Ida Wills; and brother-in-law Harold Smith. Resting at Barrett`s Funeral Home, 1081 Topsail Road, from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday; and from 10 a.m. - 12 noon, 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. on Wednesday; and from 10 a.m. - 12 noon on Thursday. Funeral Service at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 26, 2001 from Church of the Ascension, Mt. Pearl. Interment to follow at the Anglican Cemetery, Kenmount Road. As expressions of sympathy, donations in her memory may be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Care Clinic."
They had the following children:
F i Sandra WILLS M ii Howie WILLS M iii John WILLS