My Newfoundland Ancestors

Elizabeth Walsh¹

(say 1870 - )

Last Edited

Apr 17, 2017

Family

Marriage

16 November 1898

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; "John Collins of St. Leonard's and Annie Walsh of Point Verde. Witnesses: Patrick Walsh and Elizabeth Walsh."; Groom=John Collins, Witness=Patrick Walsh¹

Birth

say 1870

Marriage

16 November 1898

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "John Collins of St. Leonard's and Annie Walsh of Point Verde. Witnesses: Patrick Walsh and Elizabeth Walsh."; Groom=John Collins, Witness=Patrick Walsh¹

Married Name

16 November 1898

Collins¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-R77 : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 20 of 21; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Marriage Record for John Collins and Annie Walsh, 16 November 1898.

Elizabeth Walsh¹

(say 1875 - )

Last Edited

Apr 17, 2017

Family

Thomas Palfrey b. s 1875

Marriage

23 November 1899

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; "Thomas Palfrey and Elizabeth Walsh. Witnesses: Frances Murphy and Catherine Walsh."; Groom=Thomas Palfrey, Witness=Catherine Walsh¹

Birth

say 1875

Marriage

23 November 1899

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "Thomas Palfrey and Elizabeth Walsh. Witnesses: Frances Murphy and Catherine Walsh."; Groom=Thomas Palfrey, Witness=Catherine Walsh¹

Married Name

23 November 1899

Palfrey¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-R77 : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 21 of 21; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Marriage Record for Thomas Palfrey and Elizabeth Walsh, 23 November 1899.

Elizabeth Walsh¹

(1944 - 21 July 2013)

Last Edited

Apr 15, 2023

Father

Francis Anthony Walsh^1,2 b. 10 Jun 1912, d. 8 Jul 1975

Mother

Annie (?)^1,2 b. c 1916

Family

(?) Spurvey

Marriage

Principal=(?) Spurvey²

Birth

1944

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada^1,2

(Resident) Census

October 1945

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; "Frank Walsh, HH Family #29, owns his house, valued at $1000. He and his family are living in 6 rooms, his brother, John, and his wife are living in 2 rooms. Frank is married, 33, born in Placentia, was in Placentia in 1935, Irish, has been in immediate residence for 4 years, can read and write, attended 5 years of school, left at age 10, had not had TB but has had xray, Catholic, labourer in the U.S. Army, was not employed in 1935, currently making $25 a week, made $1000 in last 12 months.
Annie, wife, 29, born in Placentia and was there in 1935, attended 7 years of school, left at age 13, can read and write, Catholic, has not had TB or an xray, housewife, was a housemaid in 1935.
Michael, son, 10, born Placentia, attended school for 10 months.
Rose, daughter, 8, born Placentia,
attended school for 10 months.
Agnes, daughter, 6, born Placentia, attended school for 10 months.
Elizabeth, daughter,1, born Placentia.
John Walsh, age 35, married, born Placentia, was in Labrador in 1935, has been in current residence for 1 month, can read and write, attended school for 7 years, left school at age 12, has not had TB but has had an xray, Catholic, steward in the U.S. Army, was a whaler in 1935, currently earning $80 (hard to read) a month, earned $300 in last 12 months.
Agnes, wife, 35, born in Scotland, was in Scotland in 1935, has been in current residence for 1 month, Scotch, attended school for 8 years, left age 14, has not had TB but has had xray, Baptist, housewife, was housekeeper in 1935.; Principal=Francis Anthony Walsh³

Married Name

Spurvey²

Marriage

Principal=(?) Spurvey²

Death

21 July 2013

Lions Manor Nursing Home, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada²

Obituary

July 2013

"Spurvey, Elizabeth - In Memory of Elizabeth Spurvey, 1944 - 2013. Passed away at the Lions Manor Nursing Home, Placentia on Sunday July 21, 2013 Elizabeth Spurvey age 68 years. Predeceased by her parents Frank & Annie Walsh, brother Francis and sister Carmel. She leaves to mourn with loving memories her son Terry (Debbie), daughters Sharon (Rod) and Nora, grandchildren Tiffany, Gregory & Keely, great grandchild Mia Rose, sisters Rose (Jimmy), Agnes & Kathleen, brother Michael (Sue ) a large circle of other relatives and friends especially Ian Walsh (Carolyn) and their family. Resting at Coombs Funeral Home, Placentia on Tuesday July 23 from 7:00 - 9:00 and Wednesday July 24 from 2:00 - 4:00 and 7:00 - 9:00. Funeral Mass to take place on Thursday July 25, 2013 at 2:00 at Sacred Heart Parish, Placentia . No flowers by request, donations may be made in her memory to the Sacred Heart Church Restoration Fund, Placentia or to the Daffodil House. You are welcome to visit and sign our online guestbook @ www.coombsfuneralhome.ca²

Burial

25 July 2013

Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada²

Citations

[S1374] Newfoundland Census 1935, Placentia, Newfoundland; Section fro Patrick's Cove to Placentia Gut; Listing for Mary Walsh, p. 138.
[S1555] Coombs Funeral Home, 2013, Online at https://coombsfuneralhome.ca/tribute/details/645/…
[S1374] Newfoundland Census 1935, Placentia, Newfoundland; Section fro Patrick's Cove to Placentia Gut; Listing for Frank Walsh, p. 139.

Elizabeth Anastasia Walsh¹

(circa 1858 - )

Last Edited

Aug 13, 2017

Family

Joseph St. Croix b. c Apr 1854, d. 4 Feb 1881

Marriage

15 October 1879

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada; The Church record states: Married on October 15, 1879 - Joseph St. Croix of Holy Rood, St. Mary's to Elizabeth Walsh of St. Mary's. The witnesses were Daniel St. Croix and Hannah Thorpe.

This is a transcription of a newspaper announcement: Marriage of Joseph St. Croix of Holyrood, St. Mary's Bay and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Walsh. Marriage took place in the Roman Catholic Cathedral, in 1879, the bride was the daughter of J. P. Walsh of St. Mary's Bay (does that mean Justice of the Peace or is that his initials?). The announcement appeard on October 28, 1879 in these newspapers: Gazette (Royal Newfoundland Gazette); Terra Nova Advocate.; Principal=Joseph St. Croix, Witness=Daniel St. Croix^2,3

Child

Ann Josephine St. Croix⁴ (c Mar 1881 - 18 Oct 1945)

Birth

circa 1858

Married Name

15 October 1879

St. Croix²

Marriage

15 October 1879

Basilica of Saint John the Baptist, St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; The Church record states: Married on October 15, 1879 - Joseph St. Croix of Holy Rood, St. Mary's to Elizabeth Walsh of St. Mary's. The witnesses were Daniel St. Croix and Hannah Thorpe.

This is a transcription of a newspaper announcement: Marriage of Joseph St. Croix of Holyrood, St. Mary's Bay and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Walsh. Marriage took place in the Roman Catholic Cathedral, in 1879, the bride was the daughter of J. P. Walsh of St. Mary's Bay (does that mean Justice of the Peace or is that his initials?). The announcement appeard on October 28, 1879 in these newspapers: Gazette (Royal Newfoundland Gazette); Terra Nova Advocate.; Principal=Joseph St. Croix, Witness=Daniel St. Croix^2,3

(Witness) Death

4 February 1881

St. Vincent's (Holyrood), Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Joseph St. Croix¹

Citations

[S989] E-Mail, John O'Mara to Patricia Balkcom, 2004, November 29, 2004.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-91SL-PTZ : 22 May 2014), St. John's > Catholic Basilica of Saint John the Baptist > Marriages with index 1875-1890 > image 74 of 238; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Marriage of Joseph St. Croix and Elizabeth Walsh, 15 October 1879.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Newfoundland, Canada, Index of Birth, Marriage & Death Notices from Newspapers, 1810-1890 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Births, Deaths and Marriages in Newfoundland Newspapers, 1810–1890. CD-ROM. St. John’s, Newfoundland, Canada: Maritime History Archive, Memorial University of Newfoundland. Listing of marriage of Joseph St. Croix and Elizabeth Walsh, 1879.
[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: Film #2169242, Item 9, Parish Register of the Catholic Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, St. Mary's, Newfoundland, Canada, 1843-1890; accessed June 1, 2016. Listing for baptism of Anny Josephine San Croix (sic), 03 March 1881.

Ellen Walsh¹

(circa 1853 - 20 October 1932)

Last Edited

Jan 8, 2021

Family

Thomas Hickey b. c 1841, d. 30 Dec 1889

Marriage

circa 1872

Groom=Thomas Hickey¹

Children

Peter Joseph Hickey¹ (c Dec 1873 - 2 Mar 1895)
Mary Ellen Hickey³ (c Oct 1874 - )
Mary Elizabeth Hickey⁴ (c Oct 1875 - 6 Apr 1905)
James Francis Hickey⁵ (c Sep 1876 - )
Patrick Joseph Hickey⁶ (c 1879 - c 1886)
Thomas Pelicas Hickey⁷ (c Dec 1881 - )
John Michael Hickey⁸ (c Sep 1885 - 12 Jan 1905)
Louisa Mary Hickey⁹ (c Jun 1887 - )
Clara Mary Hickey¹⁰ (c Aug 1889 - c 1891)

Birth

circa 1853

Date based on age on gravestone.^1,2

Marriage

circa 1872

Groom=Thomas Hickey¹

Married Name

circa 1872

Hickey¹

(Witness) Death

circa 1886

Aged 7 years.; Principal=Patrick Joseph Hickey²

(Witness) Death

30 December 1889

Newfoundland, Canada; Drowned at sea; aged 48 years.; Principal=Thomas Hickey²

(Witness) Death

circa 1891

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Aged 2 years.; Principal=Clara Mary Hickey²

(Witness) Death

2 March 1895

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; Aged 21 years.; Principal=Peter Joseph Hickey²

(Witness) Death

12 January 1905

Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States; Aged 19 years.; Principal=John Michael Hickey²

(Witness) Death

6 April 1905

Aged 29 years.; Principal=Mary Elizabeth Hickey²

Death

20 October 1932

"wife of Thomas", aged 79 years...²

Burial

October 1932

Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada²

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 31 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Peter Joseph Hickey, 11 December 1873.
[S431] Web site: Transcription of gravestones in the Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Newfoundland, transcribed by Frank and Heather King, July 2000; accessed 1/8/2021 http://sites.rootsweb.com/~cannf/…
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 42 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Mary Ellen Hickey, 21 October 1874.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 44 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Mary Elizabeth Hickey, 22 October 1875.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 69 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for James Hickey, 15 September 1876.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 74 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Patrick Joseph Hickey, 1879.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 59 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Thomas P. Hickey, 19 December 1881.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-L1SP-L3R : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 10 of 34; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for John Michael Hickey, 27 September 1885.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-L1SP-L3R : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 17 of 34; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Louisa Mary Hickey, 27 June 1887.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-L1SP-L3R : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 26 of 34; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Clara Mary Hickey, 25 August 1889.

Ellen Walsh¹

(April 1914 - )

Last Edited

Feb 4, 2021

Father

Patrick Walsh¹ b. Mar 1879, d. 12 Mar 1944

Mother

Mary Patterson¹ b. May 1879, d. 14 Sep 1946

Birth

April 1914

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

(Resident) Census

1921

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; Family #107, "Patrick Walsh", of Placentia, male, head, married, born in Placentia, March 1879, 42, fisherman. Living with him are his wife and three daughters, who are all listed as English and Catholic.
Mary, wife, born May 1879 in Placentia, 42.
Anne, daughter, born in Placentia, December 1911, 9, in school.
Ellen, daughter, born in Placentia, April 1914, 7, in school.
Teresa, daughter, born in Placentia, July 1917, 4l.; Principal=Patrick Walsh¹

Citations

[S409] NL Census 1921, online unknown url, Placentia; accessed at Ancestry 04 February 2021, p. 239; Ancestry Image #107 of 664. Listing for Patrick Walsh and family.

Ellen Walsh¹

(9 July 1898 - )

Last Edited

Feb 6, 2021

Father

William Walsh¹ b. c 1858, d. 10 Nov 1914

Mother

Bridget Conway¹ b. s 1870

Birth

9 July 1898

Point Verde, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Baptism

13 July 1898

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Dau. of William Walsh & Bridget Conway of Point Verde. Wit: Richard Walsh, Hannah Walsh. Baptized by V. F. Reardon.¹

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcriptions of Placentia Baptisms, 1898-1899, p. 57, transcribed by Gordon Bennett, 2010. Baptism of Ellen Walsh, 13 July 1898.

Ellen Joseph Walsh¹

(9 August 1893 - 11 August 1908)

Last Edited

Jan 2, 2023

Father

James Walsh¹ b. c 1837, d. 10 Nov 1908

Mother

Bridget Trimblett¹ b. Jan 1863

Birth

9 August 1893

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Baptism

10 August 1893

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; Daughter of James & Bridget Walsh, baptized by Rev. Clancy.¹

Death

11 August 1908

Burial

August 1908

Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Gravestone states that she is 13 years old, although it appears that she is possibly 15 from her baptismal record.^2,3

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-61DS-3PY : 4 June 2015), Births 1892-1895, Certificate Number 62001-634463 > image 202 of 386; Provincial Archives, St. John's. Birth of Ellen Joseph Walsh, 09 August 1893.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Listing the death of ThomasWalsh, 22, on 15 August 1917.
[S431] Web site: NL Gen Web. Transcriptions of gravestones in Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Newfoundland by Frank and Heather King, 2000. Accessed 14 Feb 2021 at http://sites.rootsweb.com/~cannf/…

Emelia Mary Walsh¹

(30 October 1891 - )

Last Edited

Apr 25, 2017

Father

William Walsh¹ b. c 1858, d. 10 Nov 1914

Mother

Bridget Conway¹ b. s 1870

Birth

30 October 1891

Pointe Verde, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Baptism

1 November 1891

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G1SP-T9H : 36 of 71; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Emelia Mary Walsh, 01 November 1891.

Emilia Mary Walsh¹

(circa October 1885 - )

Last Edited

Feb 4, 2023

Father

Edward Walsh¹ b. s 1855, d. 18 Jun 1926

Mother

Bridget Dunne¹ b. s 1855

Birth

circa October 1885

Pointe Verde, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Baptism

11 October 1885

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "Emilia Mary of Edward Walsh and Bridget Dunn. Sponsors: William Reilly and Caroline Walsh."; Witness=Caroline Walsh, Witness=William O'Reilly¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-L1SP-L3R : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 10 of 34; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Emilia Mary Walsh, 11 October 1885.

Emma Walsh¹

Last Edited

Jan 13, 2022

Family

Joseph Benning b. 1850

Marriage

Principal=Joseph Benning¹

Children

Suzanne Marie Josephine Benning² (10 May 1873 - )
Clement Joseph Benning+¹ (24 Jun 1879 - 21 Oct 1928)

Marriage

Principal=Joseph Benning¹

Married Name

Benning¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Nova Scotia Church Records, 1720-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9BCK-BJV : 31 December 2019), Halifax > Halifax > Catholic St Patrick > Marriages 1887-1928 > image 58 of 153; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Nova Scotia.
[S1429] État civil des décès, Saint-Pierre et Miquelon, online Posted by Edward Chafe on Facebook, État civil des mariages, 1897, marriage registration of Georges Henri Jean Frecker and Suzanne Marie Josephine Benning, 27 February 1897. Transcription from French to English by Edward Chafe. Accessed online 07 January 2022 at https://www.facebook.com/photo/

Francis Walsh¹

(circa 1878 - )

Last Edited

Dec 5, 2022

Father

Richard Walsh¹ b. c 1834

Mother

Honora Sparrow¹ b. 8 Jul 1842, d. 2 Jan 1921

Research Note

Is this the same person as Alfonso Walsh?

Birth

circa 1878

Newfoundland, Canada¹

(Witness) Immigration

1901

United States; The 1910 Census states that he immigrated to the US in 1901. The 1920 Census states 1913, which would appear to be inaccurate if he was listed in the 1910 Census.; Principal=Richard Walsh^1,2

(Witness) Census

18 April 1910

19 Allen Street, Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States; Transcription:
19 Allen Street, Family #35, Richard Welsh (sic), head, male, white, 76, married once for 46 years, born Newfoundland, parents born NL, English, emigrated in 1901, Alien, fish splitter on fish wharf, worker, worked 20 weeks last year, can read and write, rents his house.
Honora, wife, 71, married once for 46 years, has had 9 children, 4 living, born NL, parents born NL, emigrated in 1901, not employed, English.
Francis, son, 32, single, born NL, emigrated in 1901, fisherman on fishing vessel, did not work any weeks in 1909. Another family is listed at the same address, mayb be a duplex.; Principal=Richard Walsh¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRV8-B4T : 24 June 2017), Massachusetts > Essex > Gloucester Ward 3 > ED 290 > image 3 of 20; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Enumerating the family of Richard Welsh (sic) of 19 Allen Street, Gloucester, Mass.
[S505] 1920 U.S. Census, online www.ancestry.com, Census Place: Cambridge Ward 5, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_707; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 48. Line 89-94: family of Thomas J. Walsh, 6 Carlisle, Cambridge, Mass.

Francis Walsh¹

Last Edited

Apr 15, 2023

Father

Francis Anthony Walsh¹ b. 10 Jun 1912, d. 8 Jul 1975

Mother

Annie (?)¹ b. c 1916

Birth

Citations

[S1555] Coombs Funeral Home, 2013, Online at https://coombsfuneralhome.ca/tribute/details/645/…

Francis Anthony Walsh^1,2

(10 June 1912 - 8 July 1975)

Last Edited

Apr 15, 2023

Father

Thomas Joseph Walsh¹ b. c Dec 1876, d. 24 Nov 1924

Mother

Rose Mary Miller³ b. c 1878, d. 6 Sep 1917

Family

Annie (?) b. c 1916

Marriage

circa 1934

Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Annie (?)⁴

Children

Rose Walsh⁵ (c 1937 - )
Agnes Walsh⁷ (c 1939 - )
Francis Walsh⁸
Carmel Walsh⁸
Elizabeth Walsh+^7,8 (1944 - 21 Jul 2013)

Birth

10 June 1912

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada^1,2

(Resident) Census

1921

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; Family #90, "Thomas Walsh", of Placentia, male, head, widower, born in Placentia, Dec. 1878, 42. Living with him are his three children and his mother, who are all listed as English and Catholic.
Angela, daughter, born in Placentia, October 1907, 13, in school.
James, son, born in Placentia, Dec., 1909, 11, in school.
Francis, son, born in Placentia, January 1912, 9, in school.
Catherine Walsh, mother, widow born Mar. 1851, in Placentia, 70, English, Catholic.; Principal=Thomas Joseph Walsh¹

Marriage

circa 1934

Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Annie (?)⁴

(Resident) Census

1935

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; Writing of her name is difficult to read - looks like Koli but I believe it is Kate.
"Kate Walsh", head of HH#31, owns her house, valued at $850 with 6 rooms, female, widowed, 85, born Newfoundland as well as parents, British, Catholic, cannot read or write, home maker in her home, income since June 1, 1934 was $240. Living with her are grandchildren who I believe to be the children of her son, Thomas and his wife, Rose.
John Walsh, grandson, single, 25, fisherman in the cod fishery, can read and write, earned $600 since June 1, 1934.
Frank Walsh, grandson, married, 23, fisherman in the cod fishery, can read and write, earned $100 since June 1, 1934.
Annie Walsh, married, granddaughter (she likely is Frank's wife), married, 19, housework in the home, can read and write, no earnings.
Michael Walsh, greatgrandson, age 4 days.; Principal=Catherine Ward⁴

Census

October 1945

Death

8 July 1975

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada²

Burial

July 1975

Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; The transcription states the stone says Francis M. (I would expect it to say Francis A.).
"Francis M Walsh, Woodsman, NFLD. Forestry WW 2, 8 July 1975, Age 63"⁶

Citations

[S409] NL Census 1921, online unknown url, Placentia; accessed at Ancestry 04 February 2021, p. 239; Ancestry Image #74 of 664. Listing for Thomas Walsh and family.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Family Tree of Heather Walsh Hudson, accessed 2/4/2021 at https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/157282316/…
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949 [database on-line]. Deaths 1915-1918, Volume 8. Death of Rose Walsh, 06 September 1917, Placentia, Newfoundland.
[S1373] Newfoundland Census 1935, Placentia, Newfoundland, p. 172.
[S1374] Newfoundland Census 1935, Placentia, Newfoundland; Section fro Patrick's Cove to Placentia Gut; Listing for Frank Walsh, p. 139.
[S431] Web site: NL Gen Web. Transcriptions of gravestones in Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Newfoundland by Frank and Heather King, 2000. Accessed 14 Feb 2021 at http://sites.rootsweb.com/~cannf/…
[S1374] Newfoundland Census 1935, Placentia, Newfoundland; Section fro Patrick's Cove to Placentia Gut; Listing for Mary Walsh, p. 138.
[S1555] Coombs Funeral Home, 2013, Online at https://coombsfuneralhome.ca/tribute/details/645/…

Frederick Walsh¹

(say 1820 - )

Last Edited

Feb 16, 2021

Family

Martha Collins b. s 1820

Marriage

15 December 1844

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; Frederick Walsh & Martha Collins
Witnesses: Patrick Mille & Mary Ann Riley.; Principal=Martha Collins¹

Birth

say 1820

Marriage

15 December 1844

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Frederick Walsh & Martha Collins
Witnesses: Patrick Mille & Mary Ann Riley.; Principal=Martha Collins¹

Citations

[S435] E-mail Message. From Kevin Roche to Patricia Balkcom, 01 February 2019.

Genevieve M. Walsh¹

(circa 1939 - 16 June 1955)

Last Edited

Feb 14, 2021

Birth

circa 1939

Death

16 June 1955

Burial

June 1955

Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "Daughter, aged 16 years."¹

Citations

[S431] Web site: NL Gen Web. Transcriptions of gravestones in Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Newfoundland by Frank and Heather King, 2000. Accessed 14 Feb 2021 at http://sites.rootsweb.com/~cannf/…

George Walsh¹

(circa July 1860 - )

Last Edited

Jan 3, 2023

Father

Thomas Walsh¹ b. c 1831, d. 2 Sep 1905

Mother

Anora Tobin¹ b. c 1837, d. 25 Oct 1876

Birth

circa July 1860

Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Baptism

8 July 1860

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "George of Thomas Walsh and Anora Tobin. Sponsors Andrew Sheehan and Elizabeth Train (?)."¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/… : accessed 16 February 2016), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > Baptisms 1859-1877 > image 4 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland.. Baptismal Record for George Walsh, July 8, 1860.

George Walsh¹

(say 1850 - )

Last Edited

Apr 1, 2017

Birth

say 1850

(Witness) Baptism

27 March 1875

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "Martin Joseph of Martin Walsh and Elizabeth Fitzpatrick. Sponsors George Walsh and Anne Barron."; Principal=Martin Joseph Walsh¹

(Witness) Baptism

28 April 1877

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; "John of John Greene and Anastasia Walsh, born April 22, 1877. Sponsors George Walsh and Mary Millar." In another copy of the baptisms, it states that the sponsors were Wm. Reilly and Johannah Doody.; Principal=John Greene^2,3

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 44 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Martin Joseph Walsh, 27 March 1875.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 66 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for John Greene, 28 April 1877.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G1SP-P77 : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 2 of 8; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for John Greene, 28 April 1877.

George Walsh¹

(say 1865 - )

Last Edited

Apr 25, 2017

Family

Martha (?)

Child

Clara Mary Walsh¹ (10 Aug 1891 - )

Birth

say 1865

Residence

18 September 1891

Pointe Verde, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; It is reported in the baptismal record of Clara Mary Walsh, that George Walsh of Point Verde is the reported father.¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G1SP-T9H : 35 of 71; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Clara Mary Walsh, 18 September 1891.

George Joseph Walsh^1,2

(circa September 1874 - before 1910)

Last Edited

Dec 4, 2022

Father

Richard Walsh¹ b. c 1834

Mother

Honora Sparrow¹ b. 8 Jul 1842, d. 2 Jan 1921

Birth

circa September 1874

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Baptism

15 September 1874

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "George of Richard Walsh and Norah Sparrow. Sponsors Lawrence Mooney and Agnes Wyse."¹

Death

before 1910

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 41 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for George Walsh, 15 September 1874.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 52 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for George Joseph Walsh, 15 September 1874.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GRV8-B4T : 24 June 2017), Massachusetts > Essex > Gloucester Ward 3 > ED 290 > image 3 of 20; citing NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Enumerating the family of Richard Welsh (sic) of 19 Allen Street, Gloucester, Mass.

Henry Francis Walsh¹

(circa October 1875 - )

Last Edited

Jan 2, 2023

Father

Thomas Walsh¹ b. c 1831, d. 2 Sep 1905

Mother

Anora Tobin¹ b. c 1837, d. 25 Oct 1876

Birth

circa October 1875

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Baptism

17 October 1875

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "Henry Francis of Thos. Walsh and Norah Tobin. Sponsors Nicholas Roe and Jane King."¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 44 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Henry Francis Walsh, 17 October 1875.

Hilda Walsh^1,2

(21 June 1921 - 22 May 1994)

Last Edited

Aug 2, 2020

Father

Edward Walsh² b. c 1882

Mother

Rita (?)² b. c 1898

Family

John F. St. Croix b. 7 Dec 1921, d. 21 Mar 1974

Marriage

Groom=John F. St. Croix¹

Birth

21 June 1921

Marriage

Groom=John F. St. Croix¹

Married Name

Hilda St. Croix¹

(Witness) Census

1945

Dwelling #164, St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "John St. Croix, listed in Dwelling #164, male, son-in-law, married, age 24. Living in the household of his in-laws, Edward & Rita Walsh. Listed with him:
Hilda, daughter (of Edward Walsh), married, 23.
Mary, granddaughter (of Edward Walsh), 4.
Frances, granddaughter (of Edward Walsh), 1.; Principal=John F. St. Croix²

(Witness) Death

21 March 1974

Principal=John F. St. Croix³

Death

22 May 1994

Burial

May 1994

Old St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Gravestone states: Hilda St. Croix, B. June 21, 1921; D. May 22, 1994. Remembered by daughters Mary, Frances, Joanne and sons Dermot, Pat, and Don.¹

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of Cemetery stones at Old St. Mary's Cemetery, St. Mary's Bay, St. Mary's District.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of 1945 Census for Placentia & St. Mary's, Newfoundland, contributed by Frank Fitzpatrick, 2002. Listing for Dwelling #164, HH Edward Walsh.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of Cemetery stones at Old St. Mary's Cemetery, St. Mary's Bay, St. Mary's District. Picture of gravestone for John F. St. Croix.

Howard Walsh¹

(circa 1854 - 18 June 1928)

Last Edited

Feb 14, 2021

Family

Bridget (?)

Marriage

Principal=Bridget (?)¹

Birth

circa 1854

Marriage

Principal=Bridget (?)¹

Death

18 June 1928

Burial

June 1928

Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "...husband of Bridget, aged 74 years."¹

Citations

[S431] Web site: NL Gen Web. Transcriptions of gravestones in Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Placentia, Newfoundland by Frank and Heather King, 2000. Accessed 14 Feb 2021 at http://sites.rootsweb.com/~cannf/…

Isadore Joseph Walsh^1,2

(17 September 1914 - 18 October 2006)

Last Edited

Jan 8, 2023

Father

William Walsh¹ b. c 1884, d. 27 Aug 1924

Mother

Mary J. Tarrant² b. c 1889, d. 8 Aug 1921

Family

Margaret Evelyn Parker b. 8 Sep 1918, d. 25 Oct 2009

Marriage

1 December 1948

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; Official Marriage Notice for the Province of New Brunswick states:
Isadore Joseph Walsh, Mine Foreman, bachelor, 30, Catholic, living at Black Donald Mines, Ontario; born Newfoundland to William Walsh, born Newfoundland and Mary Tarrant, can read and write. Bride - Margaret Evelyn Parker, Hospital Kitchen Staff, spinster, 30, Church of England, residing at 182 Duke Street, West Saint John, NB. Born Halifax, NS to Herbert Parker, born North Beaverbank, Hants Co., NS and Bessie Florence Bond, can read and write. Married 01 December 1948 at St. George's Church, West Saint John, N.B.
License #15786
Signatures of bride and groom.
Witnesses: Earle Leslie Tilky and Dorothy Mray Weaver, both of 8 Haymarket Sq., St. John, NB. Certified by the clergyman of St. George's Church, 183 Duke Street (Church of England). Filed 02 December 1948.; Principal=Margaret Evelyn Parker²

Birth

17 September 1914

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada^1,3

(Resident) Census

1921

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; Family #93, "Bride Walsh", of Placentia, female, head, widow, born in Placentia, Jan. 1863, 58. Living with her is her widowed son and his three children who are all listed as English and Catholic. Listed next to Patrick and Mary Flynn.
William, son, widower, born Nov. 1885 in Placentia, 35, fisherman in cod fishery, employee.
Isadore, son, born in Placentia, Sept. 1904, 7.
James, son, born in Placentia, June 1916, 5.
Beatrice, daughter, born in Placentia, Dec. 1918, 2.; Principal=Bridget Trimblett¹

Marriage

1 December 1948

St. George's Church of England, Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada; Official Marriage Notice for the Province of New Brunswick states:
Isadore Joseph Walsh, Mine Foreman, bachelor, 30, Catholic, living at Black Donald Mines, Ontario; born Newfoundland to William Walsh, born Newfoundland and Mary Tarrant, can read and write. Bride - Margaret Evelyn Parker, Hospital Kitchen Staff, spinster, 30, Church of England, residing at 182 Duke Street, West Saint John, NB. Born Halifax, NS to Herbert Parker, born North Beaverbank, Hants Co., NS and Bessie Florence Bond, can read and write. Married 01 December 1948 at St. George's Church, West Saint John, N.B.
License #15786
Signatures of bride and groom.
Witnesses: Earle Leslie Tilky and Dorothy Mray Weaver, both of 8 Haymarket Sq., St. John, NB. Certified by the clergyman of St. George's Church, 183 Duke Street (Church of England). Filed 02 December 1948.; Principal=Margaret Evelyn Parker²

Burial

October 2006

Elliot Lake, Algoma County, Ontario, Canada³

Death

18 October 2006

North Bay, Nipissing County, Ontario, Canada; Witness=Margaret Evelyn Parker³

Citations

[S409] NL Census 1921, online unknown url, Placentia; accessed at Ancestry 04 February 2021, p. 239; Ancestry Image #93 of 664. Listing for Bride Walsh and family.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, New Brunswick, Canada, Marriages, 1789-1950 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Official Notice of Marriage, #005291, for Isadore Joseph Walsh and Margaret Evelyn Parker, married 01 December 1948, St. John, New Brunswick, Canada. Image accessed 02/05/2021 at https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/61511/…
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Family Tree of Meghan Gray, accessed 2/4/2021 at https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/5699771

James Walsh

Charts

Ancestors of Loretta Patricia Marshall
Descendants of James Walsh & Catherine Flinn

(circa 1837 - )

Last Edited

Jun 16, 2023

Relationship

2nd great-grandfather of Patricia Ann Monogue

Family

Catherine Flinn b. c 1837

Marriage

8 May 1864

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; Marriage of James Walsh & Catherine Flinn; witnesses Richard Walsh & Ellen Collins.; Principal=Catherine Flinn, Witness=Ellen Collins, Witness=Richard Walsh⁵

Children

Patrick Walsh+ (30 Jan 1865 - 3 Feb 1932)
Walter Joseph Walsh⁷ (c Oct 1866 - )
Mary Walsh⁸ (c Oct 1868 - )
John Peter Walsh⁹ (c Feb 1871 - )
James Benedict Walsh¹⁰ (c Jul 1872 - )

Research Note

His daughter, Martha, is buried next to the children of Patrick Walsh and Frances St. Croix. Is this Patrick the uncle of Patrick and brother to James? Also, Rupert Mullins who matches George and Dan with DNA is the g-grandson of this Patrick, so it very possible that his Patrick and our James were brothers.; Principal=Patrick Walsh¹

Birth

circa 1837

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Date and place based on age given in death registration (if this is the correct death registration.)²

(Witness) Baptism

7 February 1861

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "James Joseph of Thomas Riley (sic) and Bridget Walsh. Sponsors: James Walsh and Anne Joice (sic)."; Principal=James Joseph O'Reilly³

Occupation

1864

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; Listed: James Walsh, boatkeeper.⁴

Marriage

8 May 1864

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; Marriage of James Walsh & Catherine Flinn; witnesses Richard Walsh & Ellen Collins.; Principal=Catherine Flinn, Witness=Ellen Collins, Witness=Richard Walsh⁵

Occupation

1870

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada; There is a James Walsh listed as a fisherman in Placentia.⁶

Citations

[S435] E-mail Message. From Rupert Mullins [e-mail address] to Patricia Balkcom, 21 May 2023.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Newfoundland, Canada, Births, Marriages, and Deaths, 1850-1949 [database on-line]. Deaths 1907-1910, Volume 05. Death of James Walsh, 12 November 1908, Placentia, Newfoundland.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/… : accessed 17 February 2016), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > Baptisms 1859-1877 > image 5 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for James Joseph Riley (sic), February 7, 1861.
[S438] Thomas Hutchinson, Newfoundland 1864-5, Great Placentia, p. 265; Ancestry Image #135 out of 197.
[S435] E-mail Message. From Kevin Roche to Patricia Balkcom, 01 February 2019. He found record for the Marriage of James Walsh & Catherine Flinn, Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Newfoundland, 08 May 1864.
[S1407] Memorial University, online http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/search/collection/cns, "McAlpine's Maritime Provinces Directory for 1870-1", published by The McAlpine Directory Co., St. John's, Newfoundland, 1871, p. 1257. Accessed online at Ancestry.com on February 1, 2021 at https://collections.mun.ca/digital/collection/cns_tools/id/…
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/… : accessed 16 February 2016), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > Baptisms 1859-1877 > image 14 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Walter Joseph Walsh, October 18, 1865.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/… : accessed 16 February 2016), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > Baptisms 1859-1877 > image 17 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Mary Walsh, October 2, 1868.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/… : accessed 16 February 2016), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > Baptisms 1859-1877 > image 21 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for Peter John Walsh, February 15 1871.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/… : accessed 16 February 2016), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > Baptisms 1859-1877 > image 26 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for James Benedict Walsh, July 6 1872.

James Walsh^1,2

(say 1770 - )

Last Edited

Feb 2, 2021

Birth

say 1770

Anecdote

September 1794

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; In Sept. 1794, he subscribed his name to those who were willing to defend the town agaist the English.³

Citations

In Sept. 1794, one of those who subscribed their names to defend the town (Placentia) against the English. Don't know if related to our family of Walshes.
[S49] Letter, Jr. George James Marshall to Patricia Balkcom, 08 Sep 1992.
[S1407] Memorial University, online http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/search/collection/cns, D'Alberti Papers, vol. 05, 1793-1796 (Correspondence, incoming and outgoing, between the Colonial Office and the Governor's Office in Newfoundland). List of Inhabitants of Placentia who have subscribed their names as Volunteers for the Defense of the Harbour September 1794. Memorial University of Newfoundland. Libraries. Centre for Newfoundland Studies. Accessed 02 February 2021 at https://collections.mun.ca/digital/collection/cns_colonia/…

James Walsh¹

(circa 1860 - )

Last Edited

Aug 27, 2016

Family

Children

Patrick J. Walsh+¹ (c 1895 - )
James Walsh¹ (c 1908 - )

Birth

circa 1860

Newfoundland, Canada; Information based on the 1930 Census.¹

(Witness) Census

16 April 1930

147 Clinton Street, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States; "Patrick J. Walsh, HH at 147 Chilton St., family #324, renting for $38, owns radio, male, white, age 35, married at age 25, can read & write, born Newfoundland as were his parents. Emigrated in 1924, naturalized, laborer in construction, employed, not a veteran. Living with him:
Frances, wife, white, 27, married at age 17, can read & write, born NL, parents born NL, alien, immigrated 1924, not employed.
John, son, 7, born NL, attending school, born NL, immigrated 1924, alien.
James, father, 70, widowed, born NL, parents born NL, immigrated 1924, alien, speaks English, can read and write, working as a laborer on the fishing pier, not a veteran.
James, brother, 22, born NL, emigrated 1924, alien, assembler in automotive radiators, not a veteran.
Larnce (sic) St. Croix, brother in law, 29, single, born NL, emigrated in 1912, alien, fisherman, not a veteran.; Principal=Patrick J. Walsh¹

Citations

[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Census Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 917; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0071; Image: 428.0; FHL microfilm: 2340652. Listing for Patrick J. Walsh and his family, living at 147 Chilton Street. Ancestry Image #37 of 50 for Cambridge, Mass. Census.

James Walsh¹

(circa 1908 - )

Last Edited

Aug 27, 2016

Father

James Walsh¹ b. c 1860

Birth

circa 1908

Newfoundland, Canada¹

(Witness) Census

16 April 1930

Citations

[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Census Place: Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 917; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 0071; Image: 428.0; FHL microfilm: 2340652. Listing for Patrick J. Walsh and his family, living at 147 Chilton Street. Ancestry Image #37 of 50 for Cambridge, Mass. Census.

James Walsh¹

(circa August 1862 - )

Last Edited

Mar 26, 2017

Father

Edward Walsh¹ b. s 1830

Mother

Mary Joice¹ b. s 1830

Birth

circa August 1862

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Baptism

27 August 1862

Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "James of Edward Walsh and Mary Joice. Sponsors James Murphy and Mary Early."¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Church Records, 1793-1945," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-81SP-T4B : 22 May 2014), Placentia > Catholic Sacred Heart > image 7 of 75; Catholic Church and Church of England parishes, Newfoundland. Baptismal Record for James Walsh, 27 August 1862.

James Walsh¹

(say 1795 - )

Last Edited

Mar 28, 2017

Birth

say 1795

Religion

1826

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; James Walsh is listed as a donor to the Catholic Church under Rev. Andrew Cleary in 1826. He gave "5" - could be currency of Pounds.¹

Residence

1826

Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Citations

[S1121] Placentia Newfoundland Genealogy, Placentia Church Donations.