My Newfoundland Ancestors

William St. Croix¹

(October 1915 - )

Last Edited

Dec 18, 2015

Father

William St. Croix¹ b. 15 Jun 1873, d. 9 Sep 1953

Mother

Margaret Hayward¹ b. May 1875, d. 25 Sep 1957

Family

Rita Lundrigan d. 10 Jul 1996

Marriage

Principal=Rita Lundrigan²

Child

Mary St. Croix² (c 1954 - 8 Dec 1966)

Birth

October 1915

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

Marriage

Principal=Rita Lundrigan²

(Witness) Death

8 December 1966

St. Vincent's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Mary St. Croix²

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of the Newfoundland 1921 Census, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Middle Gut Community. Contributed by Bonnie Hickey, 1998.
[S989] John O'Mara, "Marshall Website," e-mail to Patricia Balkcom.

William St. Croix¹

(July 1904 - 1976)

Last Edited

Jan 15, 2017

Father

Michael St. Croix¹ b. Dec 1863, d. 12 May 1935

Mother

Gertrude (?)¹ b. Sep 1869, d. 6 Nov 1947

Family

Mary (?) b. 1902, d. 1979

Marriage

Principal=Mary (?)²

Children

Mary Gertrude St. Croix⁴ (24 Jun 1936 - 18 Dec 1995)
Genevieve St. Croix³ (c 1938 - 17 Oct 1959)

Birth

July 1904

Bay Bulls, Ferryland District, Newfoundland, Canada¹

(Resident) Census

1921

Bay Bulls, Newfoundland, Canada; Listed as Michael St. Croix, head of Dwelling #89 (page 22), married, born Dec 1863 in Trepassey, age 58. Living with him:
Gertrude, wife, born Sept. 1868 in Bay Bulls, age 52.
Mary, daughter, born May 1902 in Bay Bulls, age 19, single.
William, son, born July 1904 in Bay Bulls, age 17, single.
Caroline, daughter, born March 1906 in Bay Bulls, 16.
George, son, born January 1908 in Bay Bulls, 13.; Principal=Michael St. Croix¹

Marriage

Principal=Mary (?)²

(Witness) Death

17 October 1959

Principal=Genevieve St. Croix³

Burial

1976

Our Lady of Mount Loretta Cemetery, Bay Bulls, Ferryland District, Newfoundland, Canada; "St. Croix - William 1904 - 1976. Mary 1902 - 1979. Rest in Peace".²

Death

1976

Newfoundland, Canada; Witness=Mary (?)²

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of 1921 Newfoundland Census, Bay Bulls, Ferryland District. Contributed by Steve Stuart, 1998.
[S431] Web site: Listing of Burial in Our Lady of Mount Loretta Cemetery, Bay Bulls, Newfoundland at http://members.tripod.com/bay_bulls_genealogy/…. Accessed 1/15/2017. Listing for William St. Croix 1904-1976 and Mary 1902-1979 (on the same stone) with daughters beside them.
[S431] Web site: Listing of Burial in Our Lady of Mount Loretta Cemetery, Bay Bulls, Newfoundland at http://members.tripod.com/bay_bulls_genealogy/…. Accessed 1/15/2017. Listing for Genevieve St. Croix, died 17 October 1959.
[S431] Web site: Listing of Burial in Our Lady of Mount Loretta Cemetery, Bay Bulls, Newfoundland at http://members.tripod.com/bay_bulls_genealogy/…. Accessed 1/15/2017. Listing for Mary Gertrude St. Croix.

William St. Croix¹

(1900 - 1977)

Last Edited

Oct 10, 2015

Note

It's possible that he was married to Katherine Burke as she is buried in the next cemetery plot, but it is not clear from the transcription of the gravestones.¹

Birth

1900

Burial

1977

Kilbride Catholic Cemetery, St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Plot #38B¹

Death

1977

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of gravestones for Kilbride Catholic Cemetery, St. John's, Nfld., transcribed by Brenda Kirby & Karen Harding, 2002.

William St. Croix¹

(1902 - 1971)

Last Edited

Oct 14, 2015

Note

He is related to Regina St. Croix (1927 - 1948) and Frances St. Croix (1904-1986) as they are buried together.¹

Birth

1902

Burial

1971

Mt. Carmel Catholic Cemetery, St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Death

1971

Citations

[S972] FHSNL, online www.fhsnl.ca, Database of Cemetery Transciptions; accessed Oct. 14, 2015.

William St. Croix¹

(say 1786 - )

Last Edited

Oct 18, 2015

Birth

say 1786

Court Case

1806

St. Mary's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; William St. Croix appears in a court case at this time. (Information provided to me by another researcher, I have not seen these documents.)¹

Citations

[S435] E-mail Message.

William St. Croix¹

(say 1845 - )

Last Edited

Aug 5, 2017

Family

Mary Perry b. s 1845

Marriage

say 1865

Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Mary Perry¹

Children

George St. Croix+² (Apr 1869 - 1937)
Joseph St. Croix¹ (1876 - )

Birth

say 1845

Marriage

say 1865

Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Mary Perry¹

Citations

[S905] Find My Past, online www.findmypast.com, "Massachusetts Marriages 1841-1915" transcriptions, entry for Joseph St. Croix & Mary Murphy, January 6, 1904; accessed October 31, 2015.
[S988] Unknown author, "unknown short title," e-mail to unknown recipient, to Patricia Balkcom from Dawn Lavigne 5/25/2017. Dawn is the grand-daughter of Mary J. St. Croix Jarvis.

William St. Croix¹

(say 1810 - )

Last Edited

Aug 12, 2017

Family

Ellen Foley b. s 1820

Marriage

1835

Principal=Ellen Foley^2,3

Children

Michael William St. Croix+¹ (15 Sep 1843 - 19 Sep 1891)
Sarah St. Croix⁴ (c 1846 - )

Birth

say 1810

Marriage

1835

Principal=Ellen Foley^2,3

Citations

[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, "assachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA, 2013., Ancestry Image #778of 984, entry for Marriage of William St. Croix and Roseanne Rowe, October 18, 1864; accessed October 31, 2015.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, "Massachusetts, Marriage Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA, 2013., Ancestry Image #778 of 984, entry for Marriage of William St. Croix and Roseanne Rowe, October 18, 1864; accessed October 31, 2015.
[S407] Alex White, "St. Croix Genealogy," e-mail to Paticia Balkcom, Email of 1/15/2016.
[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 210, page 138 of 378. Marriage Record for James Cole and Sarah St. Croix, October 11, 1868.

William St. Croix¹

(circa 1912 - )

Last Edited

Nov 9, 2015

Family

Margaret (?) b. c 1910

Marriage

circa 1940

Bride=Margaret (?)¹

Birth

circa 1912

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

Marriage

circa 1940

Bride=Margaret (?)¹

Census

1945

St. Vincent's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "William St. Croix, Dwelling #268, 5 in family, husband, married, 33. Listed next to Ellen St. Croix on one side and Patrick St. Croix on the other. Living with him:
Margaret, wife, 35.
Patrick, son, 4.
Anne, daughter, 2.
Ellen, daughter, 11 months.; Resident=Margaret (?)¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, Transcription of 1945 Census of Newfoundland, St. Vincent's Community in the St. Mary's and Placentia District. Contributed by Frank Fitzpatrick, 2002. Entry for William St. Croix, p. 34, line 268.

William St. Croix¹

(say 1720 - )

Last Edited

Nov 22, 2015

Note

All information on this person comes from another researcher, I have no documentation.¹

Birth

say 1720

Residence

1753

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

Citations

[S989] John O'Mara, "Marshall Website," e-mail to Patricia Balkcom, November 29, 2004.

William St. Croix¹

(15 June 1873 - 9 September 1953)

Last Edited

Aug 8, 2016

Father

John St. Croix¹ b. 5 Sep 1846, d. 28 Jun 1923

Mother

Bridget Pippy¹ b. 16 Nov 1843, d. 7 Sep 1916

Family

Margaret Hayward b. May 1875, d. 25 Sep 1957

Marriage

6 May 1905

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada; Marriage record states that Wm St. Croix, aged 31, bachelor, fisherman, Catholic, living at St. Mary's married Margaret Hayward, 27, spinster, also living at St. Mary's. Married by Arch. O'Neill and witnesses were Patrick St. Croix and Ellen Yetman.; Bride=Margaret Hayward^3,5

Children

Stanislaus St. Croix+³ (Apr 1906 - )
Madeline St. Croix^3,6 (1 Apr 1913 - 18 Jan 2002)
William St. Croix+³ (Oct 1915 - )
Margaret St. Croix³ (Mar 1918 - )

Note

William reportedly had a nephew named Edward St. Croix.²

Birth

15 June 1873

St. Vincent's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; The date, June 15 1872, was given to me by a fellow researcher. The 1921 Census lists his date of birth as June 1873 in River Head. It appears that 1873 is more accurate as reportedly there was another child born in May, 1872.^1,3

Residence

15 January 1898

Holyrood, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada⁴

Marriage

15 January 1898

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, St. Mary's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "Married Wm. St. Croix of Holyrood to Mary Bridget Barrett. Witn: Albert St. Croix and Katie Lundrigan. By W. Jackman". Paid $16.; Principal=Mary Bridget Barrett⁴

Marriage

6 May 1905

St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Marriage record states that Wm St. Croix, aged 31, bachelor, fisherman, Catholic, living at St. Mary's married Margaret Hayward, 27, spinster, also living at St. Mary's. Married by Arch. O'Neill and witnesses were Patrick St. Croix and Ellen Yetman.; Bride=Margaret Hayward^3,5

Death

9 September 1953

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Citations

[S989] John O'Mara, "Marshall Website," e-mail to Patricia Balkcom, November 29, 2004.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1820-1963 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2006. (Record of Arrival at Boston for Stanislaus St. Croix, 1929).
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of the Newfoundland 1921 Census, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Middle Gut Community. Contributed by Bonnie Hickey, 1998.
[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: Film #2169242, Item 13, Parish Register of the Catholic Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, St. Mary's, Newfoundland, Canada, Marriages 1844-1890; accessed June 1, 2016. Listing for marriage of William St. Croix and Mary Bridget Barrett, 15 January 1898.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12439-9095-4 : accessed 23 October 2015), Marriages 1901-1903, Volume 04 > image 88 of 493; Provincial Archives, St. John's.. (Marriage of Wm. St. Croix and Margaret Hayward, May 6, 1905).
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12451-52984-26 : accessed 23 October 2015), Delayed Births 1913-1913, Box 32 > image 395 of 484; Provincial Archives, St. John's. (Birth of Madeline St. Croix, June 1, 1913).

William St. Croix¹

(25 September 1907 - 26 September 1907)

Last Edited

Jan 23, 2016

Father

William Joseph St. Croix¹ b. 14 Sep 1879

Mother

Charlotte Magdlen Dobbin¹ b. 4 Sep 1886

Birth

25 September 1907

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States¹

Death

26 September 1907

Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Death record states he died at 111 Sumner St. at the age of 1 day, born Boston of William St. Croix (born Trepassey, Nfld. and Charlotte M. Dobbins (born St. Mary's, Nfld.). cause of death was non-closure of Foramen Ovale (cardiac) of 1 day. Buried in Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden.; Witness=William Joseph St. Croix, Witness=Charlotte Magdlen Dobbin¹

Burial

September 1907

Holy Cross Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States¹

Citations

[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 1907/18, page 108 of 871. Death Record for William St. Croix, Sept. 26, 1907.

William St. Croix¹

(9 April 1913 - )

Last Edited

Aug 9, 2016

Father

William Joseph St. Croix¹ b. 14 Sep 1879

Mother

Charlotte Magdlen Dobbin¹ b. 4 Sep 1886

Birth

9 April 1913

136 Paris St., Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; Birth Registration #5251 states that William St. Croix, was born in Boston at 136 Paris Street on April 9, 1913 of William J. St. Croix, fisherman, born Nfld. and Charlotte M. Dobbins, born Nfld.¹

Residence

22 November 1943

Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States²

Citations

[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 617, Vol. 2, page 117 of 571. Birth Record for William St. Croix, April 9, 1913.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.; accessed August 8, 2016. Petition No. 265912 for Charlotte Magdlen St. Croix, 22 November 1943.

William St. Croix¹

(say 1810 - )

Last Edited

Feb 28, 2016

Family

Johanna Kielly b. s 1810

Marriage

say 1845

Principal=Johanna Kielly¹

Child

Patrick St. Croix¹ (c Dec 1847 - )

Birth

say 1810

Marriage

say 1845

Principal=Johanna Kielly¹

Citations

[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: Parish Register of the Catholic Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, St. Mary's, Newfoundland, LDS Film #2169242, Item (Baptisms). Baptismal entry for Patrick St. Croix, December 2, 1847. Film accessed February, 2016 at Family History Library, Montpelier, Vermont, and transcribed by myself (Patricia Balkcom).

William St. Croix¹

(say 1820 - )

Last Edited

Mar 18, 2016

Family

Catherine Halleran b. s 1820

Marriage

September 1846

St. Mary's, Newfoundland, Canada; "William St. Croix and Catherine Halleran (?). Witnesses William Ryan & Mary Culleton. By Father K. Walsh".; Principal=Catherine Halleran¹

Birth

say 1820

Marriage

September 1846

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, St. Mary's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "William St. Croix and Catherine Halleran (?). Witnesses William Ryan & Mary Culleton. By Father K. Walsh".; Principal=Catherine Halleran¹

Citations

[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: Parish Register of the Catholic Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, St. Mary's, Newfoundland, LDS Film #2169242, Item (Marriages). Marriage entry for William St. Croix & Catherine Halleran (?), ? September 1846. Film accessed February, 2016 at Family History Library, Montpelier, Vermont, and transcribed by myself (Patricia Balkcom).

William St. Croix¹

(say 1823 - )

Last Edited

Jun 12, 2016

Family

Bridget Hartstone b. s 1823

Marriage

Bride=Bridget Hartstone¹

Child

Ann St. Croix¹ (20 Jun 1848 - )

Note

It is difficult to read the surname of William in the baptism of Ann on June 20, 1848 but it appears to be St. Croix.¹

Birth

say 1823

Marriage

Bride=Bridget Hartstone¹

Citations

[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: Film #2169242, Item 3, Parish Register of the Catholic Saint Patrick's Parish, Burin, Newfoundland, Canada, 1833-1899; accessed June 1, 2016. Listing for baptism of Ann St. Croix, 20 June 1848.

William St. Croix¹

(say 1895 - )

Last Edited

Mar 28, 2017

Family

Frances St. Croix b. Jun 1904

Marriage

Frances and William were first-cousins.; Principal=Frances St. Croix¹

Child

Bernard Austin St. Croix+¹ (1923 - 1996)

Birth

say 1895

Marriage

Frances and William were first-cousins.; Principal=Frances St. Croix¹

Citations

[S988] Unknown author, "unknown short title," e-mail to unknown recipient, Personal Email to Patricia Balkcom, 1/13/2017, from a descendant of Bernard Austin St. Croix.

William St. Croix¹

(say 1795 - )

Last Edited

Mar 28, 2017

Birth

say 1795

Religion

1826

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; William St. Croix 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.

William St. Croix¹

(say 1785 - )

Last Edited

Dec 29, 2017

Family

Child

Ellen Bridget St. Croix+ (c 1810 - 25 Jun 1877); The death registration for Ellen states that her father's name was William.¹

Birth

say 1785

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-6G1Q-DDR : 20 May 2014), 0960213 (004221428) > image 483 of 797; State Archives, Boston. Listing of the Death of Ellen B. Best (nee St. Croix), spouse of Thomas H. Best. Registration does not state who the informant was for this information.

William Huntley St. Croix¹

(15 March 1905 - November 1978)

Last Edited

Jan 16, 2016

Father

Ferdinand Nelson St. Croix² b. 16 May 1881

Mother

Elizabeth Joseph Glendon² b. c 1882

Birth

15 March 1905

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; Birth registration #2029 states William Huntley St. Croix was born in the Lying-in Hospital in Boston, Mass., residence of parents is Newton, Mass. Parents are Ferdinand N. (machinest, born Boston) and Elizabeth Glendon (born Nfld.)^2,3

(Resident) Census

7 April 1930

Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States; "Fred N. St. Croix, of 53 Seventh Street, appears to be in a duplex house with the family of George Stacey. Fred is the head of the family, renting for $25 a month,male, white, 45, married, married at age 21, able to read and write, born Mass., parents born Newfoundland. Working as a clerk in a shipyard. Living with him:
Elizabeth, wife, 45, married at age 20, born Newfoundland, parents born Newfoundland.
William, son, 25, single, born Massachusetts, working as a leather worker in a leather factory.
Walter J., son, 13, attending school, born Mass.
George J. son, 9, attending school, born Mass.; Principal=Ferdinand Nelson St. Croix⁴

Residence

Lynn, Massachusetts, United States; This is the last known residence that is listed in the Social Security Index.³

Death

November 1978

Citations

[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 553, page 46 of 715. Birth Record for William Huntley St. Croix, March 15, 1905.
[S506] 1930 U.S. Census, online www.ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; Roll: 899; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0157; Image: 946.0; FHL microfilm: 2340634. Listing for Fred N. St. Croix, line #18.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Listing for William St. Croix, born March 15, 1905 and died November, 1978.
[S905] Find My Past, online www.findmypast.com, Image for 1930 U.S. Federal Census, Lynn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Ward #4, Enumeration District #5-157, Supervisor's District #6, sheet #10a. Entry for Fred N. St. Croix, line #18.

William Hynes St. Croix¹

(12 April 1923 - 26 September 1985)

Last Edited

Dec 18, 2015

Father

Albert Joseph St. Croix¹ b. 24 Sep 1878, d. 5 Dec 1964

Mother

Rose Angela Mary Hynes¹ b. 7 Apr 1886, d. 5 Sep 1925

Family

Griselda Helena Victoria Ostropolski b. 5 Sep 1921

Marriage

14 September 1944

Niagara, Ontario, Canada; Principal=Griselda Helena Victoria Ostropolski³

Birth

12 April 1923

St. Jacques, Fortune Bay District, Newfoundland, Canada^1,2,3

(Resident) Census

1935

Dwelling #4, St. Jacques, Fortune Bay District, Newfoundland, Canada; Listed as Albert Joseph St. Croix, head of Dwelling #4 in St. Jacques, owns his house, valued at $1200, 13 rooms occupied by the family, no radio, married, age 56, born Nfdl., parents born Nfdl., Catholic, can read & write, relief comm. for Dept. of Public Health & Welfare is listed as occupation, earned $600 since June 1, 1934. Listed with him:
Mary Rebecca, wife, age 51, born Nfld., father born Canada, mother Nfld., Catholic, can read & write.
Ada Josephine, dau., single, 21, born Nfld., Catholic, can read & write, school teacher for Catholic Board of Education, earned $159 since June 1, 1934.
Stanislaus Joseph, son, single, 16, can read & write, at school for past 10 months.
Rose Rita, dau., 14, can read & write, at school for past 10 months.
William Hynes, son, 12, can read & write, at school for past 10 months.; Principal=Albert Joseph St. Croix¹

Marriage

14 September 1944

Niagara, Niagara Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Principal=Griselda Helena Victoria Ostropolski³

Death

26 September 1985

St. Catharines, Lincoln County, Ontario, Canada^2,4

Burial

September 1985

Victoria Lawn, St. Catharines, Lincoln County, Ontario, Canada; Headstone states:
In Loving Memory of
St. Croix, William H.
1923 - 1985⁴

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of the 1935 Census of Newfoundland, District of Fortune Bay & Hermitage, Community of St. Jacques, Microfilm #M-8048, p. 95 - 103 & 148. Contributed by Ron St. Croix, 2002.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Family Tree of Michael Arsenault, no documentation. Located at http://person.ancestry.com/tree/54796182, accessed October 7, 2015.
[S989] John O'Mara, "Marshall Website," e-mail to Patricia Balkcom, Provided date of birth but did not send documentation.
[S981] Billion Graves, online www.billiongraves.com, Transcription of Headstone fro William H. St. Croix, Victoria Lawn, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada.

William Joseph St. Croix^1,2

(9 February 1887 - 23 May 1907)

Last Edited

Aug 13, 2017

Father

William P. St. Croix² b. c Feb 1844, d. 17 Sep 1889

Mother

Honora Mary J. Deady² b. 20 Dec 1850, d. 9 Dec 1887

Birth

9 February 1887

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

Death

23 May 1907

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada; Cause of death is listed as Decline, attending physician is Dr. Hogan. Listed as Catholic, aged 19 years, born in Holyrood (St. Vincent's) and buried in Holyrood. Clergyman is Rev. S. O'Driscoll.¹

Burial

May 1907

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Citations

[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-10506-5423-33 : accessed 26 October 2015), Deaths 1907-1910, Volume 05 > image 378 of 418; Provincial Archives, St. John's. (Death Return for William St. Croix, May 23, 1907).
[S989] John O'Mara, "Marshall Website," e-mail to Patricia Balkcom.

William Joseph St. Croix^1,2

(14 September 1879 - )

Last Edited

Aug 9, 2016

Father

James St. Croix³

Mother

Frances Rose Perry³

Family

Charlotte Magdlen Dobbin b. 4 Sep 1886

Marriage

6 September 1903

Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Marriage Registration #4138 for Boston states that William St. Croix, 24, first marriage of 38 Bremen St., fisherman, born Newfoundland, son of James St. Croix and Fanny Perry and Charlotte Dobbins, 20, first marriage of same address, seamstress, born Newfoundland, dau. of Henry Dobbins and Bridget Dobbins were married by John A. McCauley, priest, at 65 London St., Boston.; Principal=Charlotte Magdlen Dobbin³

Children

Frances Gertrude St. Croix⁸ (15 Nov 1904 - )
Henry James St. Croix⁵ (2 Jul 1906 - 3 Jul 1906)
William St. Croix⁶ (25 Sep 1907 - 26 Sep 1907)
John Patrick St. Croix⁹
Mary Harriet St. Croix¹⁰ (11 Jan 1911 - )
William St. Croix¹¹ (9 Apr 1913 - )
Henry Joseph St. Croix⁷ (29 Jul 1915 - )
James St. Croix¹² (10 Dec 1917 - )
Joseph St. Croix¹² (13 Jun 1920 - )
Evelyn St. Croix¹² (30 Jul 1922 - )
Eileen St. Croix¹² (12 Sep 1924 - )
Charlotte St. Croix¹² (26 Dec 1926 - )
Dorothy St. Croix¹² (26 Dec 1926 - )

Birth

14 September 1879

Trepassey, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; This is the date given in his WW1 Draft Registration Card. However, Sept. 14, 1878, is given on his Naturalization Card. The place of birth was given on his son, Henry's death registration.^1,2,4,5,6,7

Marriage

6 September 1903

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; Marriage Registration #4138 for Boston states that William St. Croix, 24, first marriage of 38 Bremen St., fisherman, born Newfoundland, son of James St. Croix and Fanny Perry and Charlotte Dobbins, 20, first marriage of same address, seamstress, born Newfoundland, dau. of Henry Dobbins and Bridget Dobbins were married by John A. McCauley, priest, at 65 London St., Boston.; Principal=Charlotte Magdlen Dobbin³

(Witness) Death

26 September 1907

Military

3 October 1918

East Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; This is the information he supplied on his WW1 Draft Registration card:
Serial Number 5057, Order # A3148A
William Joseph St. Croix
115 Havre Street, East Boston, Mass.
Age - 39, born Sept. 14, 1879 in Newfoundland.
White, Declarant Alien, fisherman.
Employed on the Schooner, "Little Elsie".
Nearest relative: Mrs. Chatlotte St. Croix of the same address.
Height: Tall, Build: Medium Eyes: blue Hair: brown²

Residence

10 January 1944

320 Saratoga Street, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States⁴

Naturalization

10 January 1944

Boston, Massachusetts, United States; U.S. Naturalization Record states - William St. Croix, born Sept. 14, 1878, aged 65 years, residing at 320 Saratoga Street, East Boston, Mass. Date of order was January 10, 1944 and the Petition No. was 265193.⁴

Citations

[S905] Find My Past, online www.findmypast.com, "Massachusetts Marriages 1841-1915" transcriptions, entry for William St. Croix & Charlotte Dobbins, September 6, 1903; accessed October 31, 2015.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line], 2005, Ancestry Image #729 of 890, entry for William Joseph St. Croix; accessed October 31, 2015.
[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 539, page 180 of 523. Marriage Record for Charlotte Dobbins and William St. Croix, September 6, 1903.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions and Records of the U.S. District Court, 1906-1966, and the U.S. Circuit Court, 1906-1911, for the District of Massachusetts; Microfilm Serial: M1545; Microfilm Roll: 104. Listing for William St. Croix, Ancestry Image #2066 of 3096.
[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume1906/13, page 401 of959. Death Record for Henry J. St. Croix, July 3, 1906.
[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 1907/18, page 108 of 871. Death Record for William St. Croix, Sept. 26, 1907.
[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 1915, Vol. 2, page 114 of 626. Birth Record for Henry Joseph St. Croix, July 29, 1915.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12070-30029-25 : accessed 3 November 2015), 004254650 > image 352 of 864; Massachusetts Archives, Boston. (Birth of Frances Gertrude St. Croix, November 15, 1904).
[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 577, page 277 of 879. Birth Record for John Patrick St. Croix, Sept. 28, 1908.
[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 601, page 28 of 450. Birth Record for Mary Harriet St. Croix, January 11, 1911.
[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 617, Vol. 2, page 117 of 571. Birth Record for William St. Croix, April 9, 1913.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.; accessed August 8, 2016. Petition No. 265912 for Charlotte Magdlen St. Croix, 22 November 1943.

William P. St. Croix¹

(circa February 1844 - 17 September 1889)

Last Edited

Oct 8, 2017

Father

Patrick St. Croix¹ b. c 1818

Mother

Mary Coombs^1,2 b. 1822, d. 17 Jan 1903

Family

Honora Mary J. Deady b. 20 Dec 1850, d. 9 Dec 1887

Marriage

21 September 1870

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada; "On Wednesday evening last, by the Rev. John Conway, V.G., at the residence of the bride's uncle, Mr. James Cox, Mr. William St. Croix, Planter, Holyrood, St. Mary's Bay to Miss Honora M.J., eldest daughter of the late Capt. Patrick Deady of this town." This appeared in the following newspapers on September 23 or 24, 1879: Morning Chronicle 1865-1881; Courier (Morning Courier & General Advertiser, Morning Courier) 1844-1878.; Principal=Honora Mary J. Deady^3,4

Children

Patrick James St. Croix³ (31 Jul 1871 - 20 Feb 1874)
Margaret Frances St. Croix³ (5 Oct 1872 - 30 May 1873)
Mary Ellen St. Croix³ (23 Oct 1874 - c 1933)
John Thomas St. Croix³ (28 May 1876 - 22 Jul 1878)
Albert Joseph St. Croix+³ (24 Sep 1878 - 5 Dec 1964)
Alice Josephine St. Croix⁶ (24 Sep 1878 - 5 Jul 1879)
Frances Mary St. Croix¹¹ (5 Nov 1880 - 24 Dec 1967)
Father Stanislaus St. Croix (7 May 1882 - 7 Mar 1968); This manifest states that Stanislaus's nearest relative is his uncle, Peter St. Croix, in Holyrood, St. Mary's Bay.¹²
Honora Mary St. Croix¹¹ (8 Oct 1883 - 20 Jul 1923)
Gertrude Mary St. Croix⁸ (16 May 1885 - 18 Aug 1889)
William Joseph St. Croix¹¹ (9 Feb 1887 - 23 May 1907)

Birth

circa February 1844

St. Vincent's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; This date is based on the baptismal record, however, his gravestone states he was born in 1843, so this is possible as he could have been baptized a few months after birth.¹

Baptism

4 February 1844

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, St. Mary's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Baptismal entry: William St. Croix, parents Patrick St. Croix and Mary Coombs. Witnesses William St. Croix and Mary Stamp.¹

Marriage

21 September 1870

St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; "On Wednesday evening last, by the Rev. John Conway, V.G., at the residence of the bride's uncle, Mr. James Cox, Mr. William St. Croix, Planter, Holyrood, St. Mary's Bay to Miss Honora M.J., eldest daughter of the late Capt. Patrick Deady of this town." This appeared in the following newspapers on September 23 or 24, 1879: Morning Chronicle 1865-1881; Courier (Morning Courier & General Advertiser, Morning Courier) 1844-1878.; Principal=Honora Mary J. Deady^3,4

(Witness) Death

30 May 1873

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Margaret Frances St. Croix³

(Witness) Death

20 February 1874

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Patrick James St. Croix³

(Witness) Death

22 July 1878

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada; This is a transcription of a newspaper announcement: Death of John Thomas St. Croix, age 2, died 22 July 1878. Deceased was the only son of William and Honora M. St. Croix of Holyrood [now St. Vincent's], St Mary's Bay. It appeared in the following newspapers on July 30, 1878: Gazette (Royal Newfoundland Gazette); Harbor Grace Standard ( also known as Standard and Conception Bay Advertiser); Newfoundlander.; Principal=John Thomas St. Croix^3,5

(Witness) Death

5 July 1879

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Alice Josephine St. Croix⁶

(Witness) Death

9 December 1887

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada; The transcription from the newspaprer states: Hanorah Mary St. Croix, aged 36, died at Holyrood, St. Mary's Bay, NF on February 9, 1887. It states: Deceased was the widow of the late William St. Croix, J.P., and the eldest daughter of the late Capt. Patrick Deady of St. John's. (This is confusing as William, reportedly died two years later - is this the author's notes rather than the actual information from the newspaper?) The papers that it appeared in: Gazette (Royal Newfoundland Gazette); Harbor Grace Standard ( also known as Standard and Conception Bay Advertiser); Evening Mercury (then Evening Herald); Evening Telegram (Telegram).; Principal=Honora Mary J. Deady^3,7

(Witness) Death

18 August 1889

Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Gertrude Mary St. Croix⁸

Occupation

September 1889

St. Mary's, Placentia and St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Justice of the Peace.⁹

Note

September 1889

St. Mary's, Newfoundland, Canada; Left six children when he died.⁹

Will

5 September 1889

"Know all men by these presents: That I William St. Croix of St. Mary's in the Southern District of the Island of Newfoundland, Planter, and Justice of the Peace for Said Southern District, being of Sound disposition of mind and memory, do make this my last Will and Testament.
1. I bequeath my Soul to God and my Body to the Earth.
2. I bequeath and devise to my Son Stanislaus and Son Albert Joseph, the plantation and premises situate at St. Mary's aforesaid with all the Water privileges and appurtenances thereunto belonging to the said plantation being commonly called and known by the name of Ridout's Room (hard to read the name) and which estate had been conveyed by Deed, Signed, Sealed and Delivered by me to my dear Brother, Peter St. Croix, for a consideration in trust for my said dearly beloved Sons Stanislaus and Albert Joseph.
3. It is my sincere and earnest wish that the firm in St. John's known as that of Messrs. J.b. Brothers of Merchants (hard to read), in case of my demise, shall take possession of the Estate above mentioned for the Sum of two hundred dollars per annum which sum of two hundred dollars is to be applied to the maintenance and education of my children.
4. I devise to my dear mother Mary Patrick St. Croix, my mare, carriage, sleigh and harness there unto belonging.
5. I give and bequeath the sum of about Seven hundred dollars deposited in the Newfoundland Bank in the name of my demised and lamented wife, Honora, to my two daughters, named Mary Ellen and Francis now residing with me for their sole and especial benefit.
6. I give and bequeath to my youngest son William in case of my demise the sum of one thousand dollars, being the money of Insurance effected on my life in the Etna Life Insurance Company of Hartford, Connecticut. With the provision that the sum of two hundred and eighty dollars or thereabouts ___ debts contracted by me should be paid from said sum of one thousand dollars.
7. I wish that the ____ in my possession, to wit, "Ivanhoe, ___, Isabell and Randsom" with all the gear and appurtenances apportaining to said draft shall be given unto Messers. J. B. Brothers of St. John's together with all the traps and leaders and all committed therewith with all the Stock in trade shall also be delivered unto the said Mrs. Job brothers.
8. I give the House and Fishing Room in Holyrood, St. Mary's to my brother, Peter St. Croix to have and to hold the same for the term or space of fourteen years for his use and benefit for that period, then to devolve to my sons Stanislaus and Albert Joseph, aforementioned.
9. I ordain and appoint my brother, Peter St. Croix as Executor of this my last Will and Testament. In testimony whereof I have set my hand and seal and publish and declare this to be my last Will and Testament in the presence of the Witnesses named on the adjoining sheet this fifth day of September Eighteen hundred and Eighty nine. (Signed) William St. Croix.
...signed by Witnesses Edward McLaughlin (police constable) and John Devine."²

Death

17 September 1889

St. Mary's, Newfoundland, Canada; The transcription states: William St. Croix, J. P., male, birth about 1844, died in St. Mary's Bay on September 17, 1889, aged about 45 and the deceased left 6 children.
Reference Date for the newspapers 24 Sept. 1889 and it appeared in the following papers: Gazette (Royal Newfoundland Gazette); Times and General Commercial Gazette; Evening Telegram (Telegram).⁹

Burial

17 September 1889

Old St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, St. Mary's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Gravestone states: William St. Croix. B. 1843, D. Sept. 17, 1889. Same gravestone as his infant daughter, Gertrude.⁸

Probate

1889

It appears that there was a probate of a will for William St. Croix in 1889. Located in Volume 5, Folio 435.¹⁰

Citations

[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: Parish Register of the Catholic Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, St. Mary's, Newfoundland, LDS Film #2169242, Item (Baptisms). Baptismal entry for William St. Croix, February 4, 1844. Film accessed February, 2016 at Family History Library, Montpelier, Vermont, and transcribed by myself (Patricia Balkcom).
[S1182] Probate of the Estate of William St. Croixl, died St. Mary's, Newfoundland, 1889 Folio 448, Volume 4 (FHL Film #2057544; Newfoundland Estate Records 1830-1975 held by the Supreme Court of Newfoundland).
[S989] John O'Mara, "Marshall Website," e-mail to Patricia Balkcom, November 29, 2004.
[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 Hanorah M. J. Deady and William St. Croix, 21 September 1870.
[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 death of John Thomas St. Croix, Holyrood, St. Mary's Bay, NF, 22 July 1878.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Family Tree of Michael Arsenault, no documentation. Located at http://person.ancestry.com/tree/54796182, accessed October 7, 2015.
[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 death of Hanorah Mary St. Croix, Holyrood, St. Mary's Bay, NF, 9 February 1887.
[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.
[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 death of William St. Croix, St. Mary's Bay, NF, 17 Sept.1889.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org.
[S989] John O'Mara, "Marshall Website," e-mail to Patricia Balkcom.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. (Record of Arrival at New York for Stanislaus St. Croix, 1908).

Winnifred St. Croix

Charts

Descendants of John St. Croix & Catherine Vail

(December 1871 - 21 March 1945)

Last Edited

Aug 8, 2016

Relationship

Great-grandaunt of Patricia Ann Monogue

Father

Benjamin St. Croix b. c Oct 1843, d. 3 Apr 1915

Mother

Sarah Bishop b. c 1844, d. 14 Oct 1904

Family

John Bowen b. Jul 1861, d. b 1935

Marriage

14 January 1893

St. Mary's, Newfoundland, Canada; "Married John Bown (sic) and Winnifred St. Croix. Witn: James Bown and Mary St. Croix. By V.F. Reardon".; Principal=John Bowen⁴

Children

Mary Bowen⁷ (10 Feb 1894 - )
Pauline Bowen (Dec 1897 - )
Florence Bowen (Jun 1900 - )
James Joseph Bowen (Nov 1901 - )
Bernard Bowen+ (19 Apr 1905 - 15 Aug 1990)
Frances Bowen (3 Nov 1907 - )
Margaret Bowen (Feb 1910 - )
Isabel Bowen+ (Jan 1914 - )

Winnifred St. Croix Bowen (1871 - 1945)

Birth

December 1871

Point La Haye, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; This is the date and place given in the 1921 Census.^1,2

Baptism

16 December 1871

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, St. Mary's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Baptismal Record lists Thomas & Mary Mooney as the godparents and the parents as Benjamin St. Croix and Sarah Bishop. The priest at the baptism was Father C. Irvine.^3,1

Married Name

14 January 1893

Bowen⁴

Marriage

14 January 1893

St. Mary's, Newfoundland, Canada; "Married John Bown (sic) and Winnifred St. Croix. Witn: James Bown and Mary St. Croix. By V.F. Reardon".; Principal=John Bowen⁴

(Witness) Death

before 1935

Winnifred is listed as a widow in the 1935 Census.; Principal=John Bowen⁵

Census

1935

Dwelling #206, St. Mary's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Listed as "Winnifred Bowen in Dwelling #206, female, widowed, age 63, value $500, 7 rooms, homemaker. Living with her:
Bernard, son, widowed, 30, fisherman, income $10.
Isabel, daughter, single, 21.
Donald Bowen, grandson, 5.; Resident=Bernard Bowen, Resident=Isabel Bowen⁵

Death

21 March 1945

St. Mary's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada^3,6

Burial

March 1945

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of Baptisms of the Catholic Assumptions of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, 1844-99, St. Mary's, St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland. Contributed by Barbara Lawrence, October 2005.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of 1921 Census of Newfoundland for St. Mary's Community, Placentia & St. Mary's District, listing for John Bowen, Dwelling #6.
[S57] Letter, Brendan St. Croix to Patricia Balkcom, July 21, 1995.
[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: Film #2169242, Item 13, Parish Register of the Catholic Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, St. Mary's, Newfoundland, Canada, Marriages 1844-1890; accessed June 1, 2016. Listing for marriage of John Bown (sic) and Winnifred St. Croix, 14 January 1893.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of Newfoundland's 1935 Provincial Census, District of Placentia & St. Mary's District, Community of St. Mary's; contributed by Patricia Jackson, 2001.
[S58] Letter, Brendan St. Croix to Patricia Balkcom, Oct. 20, 1995.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949", database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQF-M173 : accessed 15 October 2015), Mary Bown, 1894.

Mary L. St. George

(circa 1910 - 2002)

Last Edited

Oct 30, 2015

Family

Richard J. Marshall b. 20 Jan 1905, d. 31 Jan 1983

Marriage

Burin, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Richard J. Marshall²

Child

Terence Marshall+ (21 Oct 1948 - 1 Aug 2010)

Birth

circa 1910

Married Name

Marshall

Marriage

Burin, Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Richard J. Marshall²

(Witness) Census

1945

Burin, Newfoundland, Canada; Listed in the Burin, North, Burin District, Dwelling #40 as "Richard Marshall", male, head, married, born in Burin, aged 41, lived in Burin in 1935 (as were all the family members listed here). Living with him:
Mary L., female, wife, married, born in Burin, aged 64 (transcription error).
They are living next door to Richard's parents.; Principal=Richard J. Marshall³

Note

July 1992

"the Marshall House", Burin, Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Mary is living here at this time. The house is immediately across the road from where the parish church was, it having been torn down last year. The "old Catholic cemetery is just behind the house. There is another Catholic Cemetery whish is only 'old' which is also closed now. The former burial grounds are quite overgrown and many of the stones damaged. Mary's husband, Richard J., is buried in the old, old one in the family plot as is his mother and father (Alfred and Teresa - nee Reddy).¹

Death

2002

Citations

[S48] Letter, unknown author to unknown recipient, 15 Aug 1992.
[S27] Letter, unknown author to unknown recipient, 18 Jan 1982.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Accessed November, 2014. Transcriptions for Newfoundland 1945 Census for Burin North, Burin District, p. 78.

(?) Stamp¹

Last Edited

Oct 17, 2015

Family

Children

Mary Anne Stamp+¹ (c 1854 - )
Elizabeth Stamp+¹ (1860 - )

Birth

Citations

[S435] E-mail Message.

Bridget Stamp¹

(say 1820 - )

Last Edited

Jul 4, 2016

Family

Patrick Stamp b. s 1820

Marriage

Groom=Patrick Stamp¹

Child

Patrick Stamp¹ (c Jul 1845 - )

Birth

say 1820

Marriage

Groom=Patrick Stamp¹

Citations

[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: Film #2169242, Item 9, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, St. Mary's, Newfoundland. Listing for Baptism of Patrick Stamp, 27 July 1845.

Edna Stamp¹

Last Edited

Dec 18, 2015

Family

Peter St. Croix b. 28 Sep 1923, d. 28 Jul 2012

Marriage

10 February 1952

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Peter St. Croix^1,2

Child

Gabriel Joseph St. Croix¹ (3 Dec 1956 - 15 Feb 1983)

Married Name

10 February 1952

St. Croix^1,2

Marriage

10 February 1952

St. Vincent's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Peter St. Croix^1,2

(Witness) Death

15 February 1983

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Gabriel Joseph St. Croix^1,2

Citations

[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Obituary for Peter St. Croix, posted by "Enelehone" on Ancestry.com, accessed November 2, 2015.
[S989] John O'Mara, "Marshall Website," e-mail to Patricia Balkcom.

Elizabeth Stamp^1,2,3

(1860 - )

Last Edited

Aug 5, 2017

Father

(?) Stamp⁴

Family

John J. St. Croix b. 9 Jan 1854, d. 28 Jun 1916

Marriage

27 November 1880

St. Mary's, Newfoundland, Canada; "Married John San Croix and Lizy Stamp. Witn: John Cahill and Mary Ann Stamp. by Father R. O'Donnell."; Principal=John J. St. Croix, Witness=Mary Anne Stamp, Witness=John Cahill⁵

Children

Mary Ellen St. Croix⁸ (c Apr 1881 - 20 Sep 1948)
Maria J. St. Croix+⁹ (5 Dec 1882 - )
Patrick St. Croix+³ (12 Dec 1884 - 14 Oct 1927)
Elizabeth St. Croix³ (6 Jul 1887 - )
Thomas Joseph St. Croix+² (3 May 1888 - 15 Dec 1966)
Gertrude E. St. Croix³ (14 Apr 1890 - )
Lucinda St. Croix¹⁰ (2 Mar 1892 - )
Francis St. Croix+² (21 May 1894 - b 1945)
Theresa Mary St. Croix+¹¹ (10 Mar 1897 - )
Wilhelmina Phyllis St. Croix¹² (1 Aug 1901 - )

Birth

1860

Gulch, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; This is the date and place listed on the 1921 Census, she is stated as the mother of Francis St. Croix, and widowed.²

Married Name

27 November 1880

St. Croix⁵

Marriage

27 November 1880

St. Mary's, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "Married John San Croix and Lizy Stamp. Witn: John Cahill and Mary Ann Stamp. by Father R. O'Donnell."; Principal=John J. St. Croix, Witness=Mary Anne Stamp, Witness=John Cahill⁵

(Resident) Census

1921

Gulch, Newfoundland, Canada; "Francis St. Croix, head of Dwelling #8, male, married, born May 1894 in Gulch, age 27. There are only 10 families living in Gulch, all St. Croix, White & Tobin families.
Living with him:
Monica, wife, born Oct. 1902 in Gaskiers, age 18.
William, son, born Sept. 1911 in Gulch, age 9.
Elizabeth, mother, widow, born Nov. 1860 in Gulch, age 60.
Gordon, son, born May 1918 in Gulch, age 2.
Alfred, son, born May 1920 in Gulch, age 1.
Joseph, brother, single, born May 1890 in Gulch, age 31.; Principal=Francis St. Croix⁶

Immigration

1921

Emigrated from Newfoundland to USA.⁷

(Resident) Census

April 1940

44 Saratoga Street, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; Listing for family of John McGrath of 44 Saratoga Street:
John McGrath, head, renting for $45, no radio, married, white, 38, first married at 25, can read and write, he and parents born Canada, English, emigrated in 1910, naturalized, fisherman, worked yesterday, not a US veteran.
Theresa, wife, 34, married first at 21, she and parents born in Canada, can read and write and speak English, emigrated in 1914, naturalized, not working.
John, son, age 10, born Massachusetts, attending school.
Douglas J., son, age 9, born Massachusetts, in school.
Ralph P., son, age 7, born Mass., in school.
Gertrude E., daughter, age 4, born Mass.
George, son, 2, born Mass.
Elizabeth St. Croix, mother-in-law, widowed, age 19 when first married, age 67, can read and write English, housekeeper in homes, worked yesterday, emigrated in 1921.; Principal=John J. McGrath⁷

Citations

I do not have documentation for this name or marriage - it was given to me by a descendant.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of the 1921 Newfoundland Census online.
[S435] E-mail Message.
[S435] E-mail Message.
[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: Film #2169242, Item 13, Parish Register of the Catholic Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Parish, St. Mary's, Newfoundland, Canada, Marriages 1844-1890; accessed June 1, 2016. Listing for marriage of John San Croix and Lizy Stamp, 27 November 1880.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of the 1921 Newfoundland Census online (transcribed by Michael E. Power, Boutliers Point, Nova Scotia, 1998).
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RHC-HP6 : 8 December 2015), Massachusetts > Suffolk > Boston (Districts 1-250) > ED 14 > image 28 of 44; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002). Listing of family of John and Theresa McGrath, line #74.
[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 Mary Ellen San Croix (sic), 10 April 1881.
[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 Maria St. Croix, 11 December 1882.
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James Stamp¹

(circa 1906 - )

Last Edited

Nov 23, 2015

Family

Madeline St. Croix b. 1 Apr 1913, d. 18 Jan 2002

Marriage

9 June 1935

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Madeline St. Croix¹

Birth

circa 1906

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

Marriage

9 June 1935

St. Vincent's, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Madeline St. Croix¹

Citations

[S989] John O'Mara, "Marshall Website," e-mail to Patricia Balkcom, November 29, 2004.