What’s in our Documents Section
I have listed the folders alphabetically & the contents in each to make it easier for you to search. The folder name will be in bold print. Most of our files are in Microsoft Word but some are in Excel.
1898 Newfoundland Map
1898 Nfld. Map Place Names Index donated by Ron St.Croix
Ancient Clan Mac Isaac
Ancient Clan MacIsaac donated by Dan MacIsaac
Antigonish Death Records
St.Columba RC Deaths, MaryvaleCemetery, Antigonish, NS donated by Ethel Close, transcribed by Ron St. Croix.
BSG Vital Stats
Vital Statistics Baptisms, Marriages & Deaths donated by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier & transcribed by Ginny Brake.
Business People of BSG
Business Men of Bay St.George - Compiled by Helen Whiffen. Includes: Jerome Michael, Delaney, Harold Augustus Meade, A.V. Gallant, Wilfred Thomas Bailey.
Butt Family by Sandy Dower
Family of Solomon Butt donated by Sandy Dower.
Carter Files by Ethel Close
Carter Schooner Info, Carter Research Info- Donated by EthelClose
Carter Land Grants- Donated by Ethel Close & transcribed by Summer Student, Julia Higgins in 2008 (Grant #1 was unreadable).
Census BSG
1935 Bay St. George Census transcribed by Ethel Close .
BMD Certificates Transcribed
Compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed by Suzanne Fishwick.
Baptism, Marriages & Death Church Certificates donated by members and non-members.
Channel Wall Family Records by Ethel Close
Channel Anglican Records: (i).Wall Channel Anglican Records donated by Ethel Close (other names in these records areTapp, Carter, Short,Osmond, Lomond, Matthews, McNeil, Rodgers, Vardy, Francis, Pearce, Simms & Janes). (ii).Wall Channel Anglican Burials.
Channel Anglican BMD Transcripts
Channel Anglican Transcripts donated by Beverly Benoit & Peggy (Gale)Bennett.
Church Records by Kim Marks
Early Register of Births, Marriages & Burials for Bay St George& BSG Baptisms by Rev. Henry Lind transcribed & donated by Kim Marks(Hulan). Note: There are two sheets in some files so please click on them on bottom of the page in the files.
Church Records by Suzanne Fishwick
Baptisms Grouped by Family 1850-1899 transcribed by Suzanne Fishwick from Sandy Point RC Records.
Micmac RC Baptisms 1836-1883 transcribed by Suzanne Fishwick.
Church Records by Gloria Bruce
Roman Catholic Church Records for Codroy Valley & Vicinity- compiled & transcribed by Gloria Bruce.
Daniel LeBlanc Family Tree
Descendants of Daniel LeBlanc-107 pages on LeBlanc Family added by Helen Whiffen.
Diseases and Death Causes
Diseases & death causes donated by Brian Kerfont.
Donated Obituaries
Captain John Renouf Compiled by Ralph Howell & donated by Cathie Grant
Mrs. Alexander McIsaac (nee Matilda Cormier) & Bertina McIsaac
donated by Joe MacIsaac.
Mr. James McNeil, Anne Cole,Ted Russell , Mary C. White
donated by Peggy Bennett.
Mrs. Elizabeth Burfitt donated by Mary Beth McGraw.
Mona Marion Dawe & ESTHER WHITE (nee Marche)
donated by Helen Whiffen.
Joseph Bernard Hynes & QUINLAN, Bernice Mary (Gale) donated by
QUINLAN, Donald William , Edwin Renouf donated by Cathie Grant.
William Hall, Bennett,Joseph Douglas, Ozon, Alexander, Butt,
Anthony H.Bennett (nee Kennedy) Ella Mae, Gordon A. Kennedy
Blanche Anderson donated by Mary Kennedy
Families by Al Stride
Blanchard , Duffeny (Dauphinee), King(Roy) & Web Families donated by Allan T. Stride. Also includes: Schumph, Sikey Bennett, Bourgeois, LeBlanc, Barachois, Colson, The Water Witch, Matt Ryan, Goyenetch (Predo), Morel, Nardini, Shivarie, Quick (LeCointre), Fidel Castro, Couenne (O'Quinn), Jim Rowe, Henry Young, Young Family of Stephenville, Stephenville White's.
Families and Histories of BSG
Family Histories & BSGGS info- Compiled by some of our members for The Georgian as part of The Come Home Year 2007. Includes: Aucoin Family of Stephenville; The Downey's; Doucet Family.
Family Trees
Benoit Family Tree by Robert White donated by Ralph Howell & updated by Peggy (Gale) Bennett.
Duncan MacLeod, Colin Gillis & John MacFarlene donated by Dick MacLeod.
Files From Jill Marshall
Kendell/ Kendle Marriages from Channel Anglican Parish Records compiled & transcribed by Jill Marshall.
Galton Family Tree Certificates
Galton Family Tree: Descendants of Benjamin Galton Sr. & 7 Galton Certificates donated by Ethel Close.
Genealogy Info
Info on Census for Nfld. Donated by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier.
Gulf News Obituaries
Gulf News Obits 1998-2008 from Port aux Basques & area , Nfld.-compiled & transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
Harmon
Harmon Names, Harmon & The Accident on Abraham’s Hill donated by Helen Whiffen.
Base Marks 20th Anniversary
Harmon Highlights 1942-1962
Officers Open Mess Grand Opening.
Info on Genealogy Friendly Obit
Key Information for the Genealogy Friendly Obituary- Compiled by Helen Whiffen
Info on MacIsaac
Info on MacIsaac's donated by Sandra MacIsaac & Joe MacIsaac.
Interviews
Interviews with people about their life.
Interesting People Stories
The Irving Resnik Story
Irish Naming Traditions
Irish Naming Traditions
Land Grants Death Certificates
Land Grants & Death Certificate donated by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier & transcribed by Ron St.Croix.
Marche Family Tree
Marche Family: Family Of Henry Marche donated by Claude Tardif
Military Transcriptions
Attestation Papers Part 1 Transcribed by Ron St. Croix (more to be added at a later date)
Misc Items From Various Newspapers
Misc. Newspaper Items donated by Paul Willette, compiled by Helen Whiffen & transcribed by Ethel Close.
Natives in Bay St. George Area Census 1945
File donated by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier
Newfoundland Cemeteries
Sub Folder: WestCoast(some files below have been updated & replaced with the old ones. They were updated by Helen Whiffen & the updates are in red font.)
Stephenville Crossing Cemeteries: All Saints Anglican, Assumption Roman Catholic &
Old Roman CatholicCemeteries donatedby Helen Whiffen & Peggy (Gale)Bennett.
Port Au Port East Cemeteries: St.James Anglican Cemeterydonated by Helen Whiffen
& Peggy (Gale)Bennett, transcribed by HelenWhiffen & the Port Au PortRC donated by
Helen Whiffen & Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed by Ron St.Croix.
Campbell's Creek RC Cemetery compiled & transcribed by Cyril Dubourdieu & updated
by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier.
Piccadilly Old & New Cemeteries compiled by Randy Young,Letty MacDonald,Linda Campbell
& Laverne(Perrier) Cormier & transcribed by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier.
Three Rock Cove RC Cemetery compiled by Peggy(Gale) Bennett & transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
St.Vincent de Paul RC Cemetery,Point Au Mal compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett &
transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
Hillside Interfaith Cemeteries donated by Paul Willette, Helen Whiffen & Peggy (Gale)
Bennett.The following in HillsideCemetery were transcribed by Ron St. Croix- Hillside Anglican
Pentecostal, Salvation Army, United Church, United Pentecostal & Worldwide Church of God.
The RC Section was compiled by Helen Whiffen & Peggy (Gale)Bennett & transcribed by
Helen Whiffen
McKay's Church Of EnglandCemetery & St.MaryMagdaleneAnglicanCemetery,
Jeffery's- transcribed & donated by Kim Marks(Hulan).
Note: There are more than one sheet in some files so please click on them on bottom of the
page in the files.
Highlands Roman Catholic Cemetery donated by Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed
by Helen Whiffen.
St.Stephen's Old Cemetery-Compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed by
Louise Schumph.
St.George's Anglican, Robinson’s Cemetery compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett
& transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
St.Theresa's RC Cemetery compiled by Tina Barton(nee Young) & compiled by Helen
Whiffen & transcribed by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier in 2005.
Sandy Point Cemeteries-(1) Anglican & (2) Roman Catholic was compiled by Peggy
(Gale)Bennett & transcribed by Ivy Benoit .
Codroy Valley Anglican & Roman Catholic Cemetery Transcripts donated by Helen Whiffen
& Peggy (Gale) Bennett. Anglican transcribed by Helen Whiffen & RC transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
Chapel Green RC Cemetery (CodroyValley,Nfld.)compiled by Helen Whiffen & Peggy
(Gale)Bennett and transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
St.Andrews RC Cemetery (CodroyValley,Nfld.) compiled by Helen Whiffen & Peggy (Gale)
Bennett and transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
MountSt.Thomas (CodroyValley,Nfld.) compiled by Helen Whiffen & Peggy (Gale) Bennett
and transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
St.Ann's RC Cemetery, Searston (CodroyValley,Nfld.) compiled by Helen Whiffen
& Peggy (Gale)Bennett and transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
St.Sylvester's RC Cemetery, South Branch compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed
by Ron. St.Croix.
Salem United & BoswarlosPentecostalCemeteries, Boswarlos. Compiled by Peggy Bennett & transcribed by Helen Whiffen in Aug 2010.
ShipCoveCemetery- compiled by Randy Young, Helen Whiffen, Chris Bourgeois & Sherry Dollard in Aug, 2001.Updated by Helen Whiffen & Laverne (Perrier) Cormier on Aug 4, 2010.
Sub Folder: SouthCoast
Partial of StJames Anglican Cemetery, St. Paul's AnglicanCemetery, Pentecost, St. James Anglican(left) & St.James Anglican (right),Barachois Hill, Port aux Basques & BurgeoCommunityCemetery donated & transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
Sub Folder: TrinityBay
United ChurchCemetery (Partial) Clarenville,NL-Donated by Beverly Benoit & transcribed by Summer Student,Julia Higgins in 2008.
Newspaper Clippings
Newspaper Clippings Transcriptions – Frederick Benoit, Margaret D. Byrne & MacDonald-Compiled by Sheldon O'Neill & transcribed by Louise Schumph.
Body Found In Clam Bank Cove, NL compiled by Helen Whiffen.
Nflders in Canadian Army
Nflders in Canadian Army WW1 compiled & transcribed by Ralph Howell.
Casualities of WW1 & WW2 donated by Helen Whiffen.
Nfld. Directory
District of Green Bay 1935 Nfld. Directory compiled & transcribed by Helen Whiffen.
NL Vital Stats
Burgeo-Lapoile Vital Stats Deaths 1892-1895.Compiled by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier & transcribed by Suzanne Fishwick.
St. George Church of England Births compiled & transcribed by Helen Whiffen.
Bay de Verde RC Births & Marriages transcribed by Helen Whiffen.
Foxtrap Church of England Births & Marriages transcribed by Helen Whiffen.
Bay of Islands Church of England Births transcribed by Helen Whiffen.
Northern Lights Newspaper Obits
Obituaries from Northern Light Newspapers: Newfoundlanders Who Died Elsewhere-taken from Northern Lights Newspapers, Bathurst,N.B. compiled by Helen Whiffen.
Nova Scotia Cemeteries
Cape Breton Cemeteries: Old Cheticamp & Margaree Partial Cemeteries of mostly Chiasson's compiled by Peggy (Gale)Bennett & transcribed by Ron St.Croix.
Partial List of St.Margaret's of Scotland Church Cemetery Broad Cove Marsh, InvernessCounty, CapeBreton compiled by Florence Maguire and donated with permission by Ethel Close.
Obits from Various Newspapers
Includes: Obits-NB, Inverness Oran Newspaper 2004, Inverness Oran Newspaper 2005,
Gulf News Obits 1997-1998, Obits for The Western Star & The Georgian, IndexNB 1991,
Index Inverness Oran-Obits 2004, Index Inverness Oran-Obits 2005, Index 1996 The Western Star & The Georgian. Donated by Mary St. Croix & compiled & transcribed by several members.
Nova Scotia Obits-NL related donated by Mary St. Croix & compiled by Helen Whiffen & transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
1997 & 1998 Obituaries for The Western Star & The Georgian compiled by Mary St. Croix & transcribed by Ethel Close.
Obits from The Western Star & The Georgian, Birthdays & Misc. ,1999 Newspaper Articles donated by Mary St. Croix & transcribed by Ethel Close.
Obits 1989-1995 from The Western Star & The Georgian donated by Mary St. Croix & transcribed by Ethel Close.
Old Medical Terminology
Old Medical Terminology - Donated by Helen Whiffen
Photos and Info
Bar Cemetery, CodroyValley,Nfld. Photos & Transcripts submitted by Peggy (Gale)Bennett & Joan Biddulph
Photo of the inside of the Old St.Stephen's RC Church -donated by Louise Schumph.
Photo of Men Of Kippens donated by Sheldon O'Neill
Charles Vey Headstone Photo- Donated by Helen Whiffen.
Port au Port Death Records
Port Au Port Death Records compiled by Rosena Dunphy & Helen Whiffen and transcribed by Helen Whiffen.
Robinsons Names & Birthdates
Names and birthdates of people from Robinsons, NL. Donated by JohnTempleton.
St. Stephens RC Records
St. Stephen's RC Baptisms, Marriages & Deaths.Updated St. Stephen’s Burials & Marriages transcribed by Stephanie Gale.
The Stephenville News
The Stephenville News 1957.
Stephenville Telephone Directory
Telephone Directory for Stephenville donated by Helen Whiffen
The Georgian
The First Edition of The Georgian, Stephenville, NL compiled by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier & transcribed by Helen Whiffen.
Obituaries 1971 compiled by Helen Whiffen & transcribed by Suzanne Fishwick.
Birthdays 1971 compiled by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier & Ruth White and transcribed by Suzanne Fishwick.
Here & There 1971 compiled by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier & Ruth White and transcribed by Suzanne Fishwick.
Weddings, Anniversaries & Engagements 1971 compiled by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier & Ruth White and transcribed by Suzanne Fishwick.
The Georgian 1973 .Compiling & transcribing by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier, Ruth White, Helen Whiffen, Ethel Close, Gloria Bruce & Louise Schumph. The Georgian August 1973 compiled by Helen Whiffen & transcribed by Judy LaVallee-Dunphy.
The Western Star1900-1936
The Western Star (B,M,D & other events) from 1900-1936 compiled & transcribed by Ralph Howell.
The Western Star 1907-1914 Reel 1
The Western Star Apr 1907-Dec 1914 Reel 1:Engagements, Weddings & Obits- Compiled & Transcribed by Jack Crane.
The Western Star1930-1932 Reel 6
The Western Star 1930 Reel 6-compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed by Suzanne Fishwick.
The Western Star1933-1935 Reel7
The Western Star 1933 & 1934 Reel 7 compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed by Ron St.Croix. 1935 Reel 7 compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed by Jason Doucette & Suzanne Fishwick.
The Western Star1936-1938 Reel 8
The Western Star 1936-1938 Reel 8 compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed by Ron St.Croix.
Missing files in Excel for 1937 transcribed & donated by Ralph Howell.
The Western Star 1940-1941 Reel 9
The Western Star Apr 1940-Mar 1941 Reel 9 - Compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed by Ron St. Croix.
The Western Star 1942-1943 Reel 10
The Western Star Apr 1942-Dec 1943 Reel 10-Compiled by Helen Whiffen & transcribed by Ron St.Croix.
The Western Star 1944 Reel 11
The Western Star Jan 1944 - Dec 1944 Reel 11 -Compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett & transcribed by Ron St.Croix.
The Western Star 1945 Reel 12
The Western Star Jan 1945-Dec 1945Reel 12 - Compiled by Peggy (Gale) Bennett and transcribed by Ron St.Croix.
The Western Star 1946 Reel 13
The Western Star Jan-Dec 1946 Reel 13- Compiled by Helen Whiffen & transcribed by Ron St. Croix.
The Western Star 1947 Reel 14
The Western Star Jan-Dec 1947 Reel 14-Compiled by Helen Whiffen & Transcribed by Ron St.Croix.
The Western Star 1948 Reel 15
The Western Star 1948 Reel 15-Compiled by Helen Whiffen & Transcribed by Ron St.Croix.
The Western Star Jan- June 1949 Reel 16
The Western Star Newspaper 1949 compiled by Laverne (Perrier) Cormier & Ruth White, extracted by Helen Whiffen & transcribed by Ethel Close.
The Western Star 1950 Reel 18
The Western Star 1050 Reel 18- Jan to May compiled by Sandy Payne, extracted by Helen Whiffen & transcribed by Gloria Bruce, Georgina Hussey, Louise Schumph & Judy Lavallee-Dunphy.
The Western Star Obituaries
The Western Star Obituaries, Weddings,Births,etc.- donated & transcribed by Ivy Benoit.
The Western Star Obits 2008-2010
The Western Star Obits from April-Nov 2010 donated & transcribed by ivy Benoit.
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