My Newfoundland Ancestors

Richard St. Croix¹

(circa February 1850 - )

Last Edited

Jan 27, 2020

Father

Joseph St. Croix¹ b. s 1825

Mother

Mary Bridget Dobbin¹ b. s 1825

Birth

circa February 1850

Newfoundland, Canada¹

Baptism

13 February 1850

St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Parents are listed as Joseph St. Croix and Mary Dobbin. Witnesses were John Cahill & Bridget Dobbin.¹

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 Richard St. Croix, February 13, 1850. Film accessed February, 2016 at Family History Library, Montpelier, Vermont, and transcribed by myself (Patricia Balkcom).

Richard St. Croix¹

(8 May 1956 - 17 October 2015)

Last Edited

Jan 27, 2020

Father

John Edward St. Croix¹ b. May 1919, d. 5 Jan 1996

Mother

Rita Halleran¹ d. 2003

Birth

8 May 1956

Newfoundland, Canada²

Death

17 October 2015

St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada²

Obituary

October 2015

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada; "Rick passed peacefully away at his home on October 17, 2015, surrounded by those who loved him dearly. His indomitable spirit and courage continued to the end of his two-year battle with cancer. Rick leaves behind a legacy of love, kindness, stories, and laughter. He is predeceased by his parents John (1996) and Rita (Halleran) St. Croix (2003), his brother Randolph (1975) and his beautiful niece Robyn Peddle (2009). With saddened hearts but deep gratitude and joy for having shared his life, Rick leaves behind his wife Louise (Daley) and his son Adrian, who was Rick’s greatest pride and joy. Also sharing in wonderful memories are Rick’s sisters Mildred Cahill (Brian), Jackie St. Croix, Helen Peddle (Randal) and brothers Chris, Paul and Sebastian (Madelyn), mother in-law Gertie Daley, brother in-law Paul Daley, sisters in-law Maureen (Randy Jerrett) and Karen (Roy Gibbons), and dearly loved nephews and nieces: Adam and Alana Cahill, Christine and Maria Peddle, Rita-Jane, John, Claire and Pierre St. Croix, Rory and Noel Gibbons. He also leaves behind two of his dearest friends and fishing companions Brian Cahill and Mary Lawlor as well as many colleagues and dear friends at Provincial Agriculture. Special thanks to the wonderful and caring nurses and doctors at the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre. Heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Bill Eaton and staff of the Palliative Care Unit who made it possible for Rick to stay at home with his family in his final days. Resting at Caul’s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road – visitation on Monday, October 19, 7:00-9:00 p.m. and Tuesday, October 20, from 1:00-4:00 p.m. and 7:00-9:00 p.m. Funeral Mass will take place on Wednesday, October 21, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. from St. Pius X, Elizabeth Avenue, St. John’s. Cremation to follow at a later time. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations can be made to the Dr. H. Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre."²

Citations

[S989] E-Mail, John O'Mara to Patricia Balkcom, 2004.
[S1378] Caul's, Died October 17, 2015, online at https://www.cauls.ca/obituary/3354323; accessed 1/27/2020.

Richard St. Croix¹

Last Edited

Sep 3, 2020

Father

Henry Joseph St. Croix¹ b. 29 Jul 1915, d. 26 Nov 1972

Mother

Ruth Emerson¹

Birth

Citations

[S1058] Legacy, online www.legacy.com, Obituary for William J. St. Croix, died Billerica, Massachusetts, 18 February 2014. Obituary accessed 9/3/2020 at https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/lowellsun/obituary.aspx

Richard Joseph St. Croix¹

(18 October 1960 - 22 December 2017)

Last Edited

Jan 12, 2022

Father

George St. Croix¹ b. s 1925, d. b 2017

Birth

18 October 1960

Newfoundland, Canada¹

Residence

2017

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

Death

22 December 2017

Newfoundland, Canada¹

Obituary

December 2017

St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; "Richard St. Croix
Born: October 18th, 1960
Passed on: December 22nd, 2017

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our precious husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, Richard "Rick" Joseph St. Croix of St. Mary’s, St. Mary’s Bay, aged 57 years. Predeceased by father George St. Croix, father-in-law Joseph Fleming and brother-in-law Adrian Fleming. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Janet (nee Fleming), daughters Leslie (Leanna) and Jillian, sons Richard and Colton (Ceara); grandchildren: Avery, Allie, Cohen and Casey, mother Pauline; sisters: Genevieve (Fred), Ruth (Chris), Anita (Toby) and Paula, mother-in-law Bridget Fleming; brothers-in-law: Brian, Dan, Joseph, Keith and Allen; sisters-in-law: Marilyn, Lucinda, Judy, Joan, Marie and Collette and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A special thank you is extended to the wonderful staff of the Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre for your care and support. Visitation and Mass of Christian Burial has already taken place. Donations in his memory may be made to the family or to a charity of one's choice. To express condolences online please visit our website at www.gibbonsfuneral.ca.

Rick has "Gone Fishing”.¹

Citations

[S985] In Memoriam, online www.inmemoriam.ca, Obituary for Richard St. Croix, accessed 10/20/2020 at http://www.inmemoriam.ca/…

Roger St. Croix¹

Last Edited

Oct 26, 2020

Father

Thomas Frederick St. Croix¹ b. 5 Jul 1915, d. 14 Oct 2001

Mother

Mary Olive Ward¹ b. 31 Mar 1920, d. 4 Apr 2009

Family

Sheila Maidment b. 1962, d. 1988

Marriage

Principal=Sheila Maidment²

Birth

Marriage

Principal=Sheila Maidment²

Residence

2009

St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada³

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of obituaries for The Beacon, newspaper of Gander, January, 2004. Listing for Hubert George St. Croix.
[S972] FHSNL, online www.fhsnl.ca, Database of Cemetery Transciptions; accessed Oct. 14, 2015.
[S985] In Memoriam, online www.inmemoriam.ca, Obituary for Mary (Mamie) Olive (nee Ward) St. Croix, accessed 10/20/2020 at http://www.inmemoriam.ca/…

Ronald St. Croix¹

(March 1911 - )

Last Edited

Sep 23, 2015

Adoptive father

Daniel St. Croix b. Dec 1857, d. 15 Feb 1952; I'm not sure if his surname was St. Croix at birth.¹

Birth

March 1911

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

(Resident) Census

1921

St. Vincent's (Holyrood), Newfoundland, Canada; Listed in the St. Vincent's, St. Mary's District Census as " Daniel St. Croix", head of Dwelling #3, male, married, 63, born in Dec., 1857 in St. Vincent's. Other St. Croix families are living there also, beside him is the family of Joseph St. Croix. Living with him:
Margaret, wife, 61, born Nov. 1859 in St. Vincent's.
Edward, son, married, 39, born Feb. 1882 in St. Vincent's.
Margaret, daughter-in-law, 25, born July 1896 in St. Vincent's.
Thomas, grandson, 3, born July 1918, in St. Vincent's.
Cornelius, grandson, 1, born May 1920, in St. Vincent's.
Ronald, adopted son, 10, born March 1911, in St. Vincen'ts.; Principal=Daniel St. Croix¹

Citations

[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). Placentia and St. Mary's District, St. Vincent's.

Ronald St. Croix¹

( - before 2016)

Last Edited

Jan 12, 2022

Father

Ignatius St. Croix¹ b. 14 May 1921, d. 20 Dec 1991

Mother

Rita White¹ b. 16 May 1927, d. 11 Aug 2016

Birth

Death

before 2016

Witness=Ignatius St. Croix, Witness=Rita White¹

Citations

[S1456] Gibbons Funeral Home, August 11, 2016, Accessed online January 12, 2022 at https://www.gibbonsfuneral.ca/obituary/rita-st-croix

Ronald James St. Croix¹

(1 May 1956 - 6 March 1997)

Last Edited

Oct 8, 2015

Birth

1 May 1956

This is the date on his gravestone.¹

Death

6 March 1997

Burial

March 1997

Labrador City Cemetery, Labrador City, Western Labrador, Labrador, Canada¹

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of gravestones in the Labrador City Cemetery, contributed by Donald Ryan, September 2000.

Ronald Joseph St. Croix¹

(30 April 1936 - 12 April 2002)

Last Edited

Jan 22, 2022

Father

William St. Croix¹ b. Jan 1902, d. 1971

Mother

Frances Mary St. Croix¹ b. 11 Jun 1904, d. 1986

Family

Maureen Powell

Marriage

Principal=Maureen Powell¹

Child

Regina St. Croix⁴

Birth

30 April 1936

This is the date on his gravestone.^2,3

Marriage

Principal=Maureen Powell¹

Death

12 April 2002

Health Sciences Centre, St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Obituary

13 April 2002

The Telegram, St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; "ST. CROIX, Ronald Joseph - Passed peacefully away after a lengthy illness at the Health Sciences Centre on Friday, April 12, 2002, Ronald J. St. Croix, age 66 years. Ron was a devoted husband, father and grandfather, and was well known through his vocal and active involvement with the nape movement and nape pensioners. He was a longtime employee of Newfoundland Liquor Corporation. Predeceased by his parents William and Frances St. Croix; sister Regina and brother Austin. Ron was surrounded, as always, by his loving wife Maureen (Powell) and much loved children: Suzanne (Derm Layman), Regina St. Croix, Ronald, William (Jeanie), Patrick (Louise), Kathleen Pretty (Sonny), John (Tammy) and Michael (Nicolle); grandchildren: Lori-Ann and Bradley Layman, Christopher and Walter Oliver, Curtis, Mark and Zachery St. Croix, Kyle St. Croix, Patrick and Nicholas St. Croix, Justin Tizzard, Eddy St. Croix, Evan, Madison and Colton Pretty and Ethan St. Croix. Also leaving to mourn sisters: Frances Bishop (Don deceased), Margaret St. Croix, Gertrude McGrath (Bill); brothers: Hubert and William (Jeanette); mother-in-law Kathleen Powell; sisters-in-law Rita Powell (Andy Samuelson), Kathleen Irvin (Vernon), Josephine St. Croix (Austin deceased); sadly missed and mourned by a large circle of friends and relatives, in particular his friends of Bill W. who will remember him "one day at a time". Resting at Caul`s Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road. Visitation Friday from 7 p.m. - 10 p.m. and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Funeral Mass on Monday, April 15, 2002 at 9:30 a.m. from St. Patrick`s Church. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations in his memory may be made to a charity of ones choice.
"He has achieved success who has gained the love of little children; who has left the world better than he found it; who has never lacked appreciation of earth`s beauty; who has looked for the best in others and given the best he had." A.J. Stanley. We`ll miss you Dad!"¹

Burial

April 2002

Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, Mount Pearl, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada²

Citations

[S972] FHSNL, online www.fhsnl.ca, Database of Cemetery Transciptions; accessed Oct. 14, 2015. Also, transcription of obituary for Ronald Joseph St. Croix that appeared in the Newfoundland Telegram of St. John's on April 13, 2002 accessed 1/25/2020 at http://ngb.chebucto.org/Newspaper-Obits/…
[S972] FHSNL, online www.fhsnl.ca, Database of Cemetery Transciptions; accessed Oct. 14, 2015.
[S1374] Newfoundland Census 1935, St. John's East, 36 Duckworth Street, page 8, line #15+, listing the family of William St. Croix. Ancestry Image #265 of 841602, accessed 1/25/2020.
[S972] FHSNL, online www.fhsnl.ca, transcription of obituary for Ronald Joseph St. Croix that appeared in the Newfoundland Telegram of St. John's on April 13, 2002 accessed 1/25/2020 at http://ngb.chebucto.org/Newspaper-Obits/…

Rosanna A. St. Croix^1,2

(14 August 1868 - 16 May 1906)

Last Edited

Jan 24, 2016

Father

Michael William St. Croix³ b. c 1840, d. 19 Sep 1891

Mother

Rosanna A. Rowe³ b. c 1841, d. 30 Nov 1905

Birth

14 August 1868

28 Billinca, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; Parents listed as William (painter, born Nfld.) and Rose A. St. Croix, born Nfld.¹

(Resident) Census

4 June 1880

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; "Wm. St. Croix" of 190 Athens Street, Boston, 39, married, painter, unemployed 6 months, born Newfoundland, father born Newfoundland, mother Ireland. Living with him:
Rosa, wife, 39, keeping house, born Newfoundland, parents born Ireland.
Mary E., daughter, 14, born Mass., at school.
Rosa, daughter, 11, born Mass., at school.
Henrietta, daughter, 2, at home.
George W., son, 8 months, at home.; Principal=Michael William St. Croix⁴

Death

16 May 1906

Boston Insane Hospital, 18 Chelsea St., Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; Death Registration #4456 states that Rosanna A. St. Croix, died at the Boston Insane Hospital, 18 Chelsea St., on May 16, 1906 at the age of 37 years, 9 months, 1 day. She was white, single, a clerk, born Boston and daugher of Michael W. St. Croix, born Placentia, Nfld. and Rosanna A. Rowe born St. John's, Nfld. Her primary diagnosis was General Paralysis of 4 years duration. Signed by Dr. Mary E. Gill on May 16. Buried by Undertaker, Frank S. Maloney at Calvary Cemetery.²

Burial

May 1906

Calvary Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States²

Citations

[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 207, page 143 of 358. Birth Record for Rosa St. Croix, August 14, 1868.
[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 1906/11, page 381 of 868. Death Record for Anna Rosanna A. St. Croix, May 16, 1906.
[S504] 1900 U.S. Census, online www.ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Boston Ward 2, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 676; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 1179; FHL microfilm: 1240676
Description Enumeration District : 1179; Description: Boston City, Ward 2; Precinct 6 (pt) bounded by Everett, Harbor line, Harbor line, B R B and L RR. Listing for Rose St. Croix.
[S502] 1880 US Census, online www.ancestry.com, Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 556; Family History Film: 1254556; Page: 498A; Enumeration District: 681; Image: 0662; Ancestry Image #9 of 36, entry for Wm. St. Croix, line 1.

Rose St. Croix¹

(circa May 1856 - )

Last Edited

Aug 28, 2016

Father

John St. Croix¹ b. s 1825

Mother

Martha Anastasia Whalen¹ b. s 1825

Note

Was this a mistake in the baptismal record of Rose - should the mother be Martha Whalen and not Anastasia Whalen?

Birth

circa May 1856

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

Baptism

27 May 1856

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "Rose of John St. Croix and Anastasia Whalen. Sponsors John Murry (sic) and Mary Whelan.¹

Citations

[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: Film #2169242, Item #9, Baptisms 1843-90 for the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church, St. Mary's, Newfoundland, accessed at LDS Library, Berlin, Vt on May 1, 2016. Made photocopy of it. Listing for baptism of Rose St. Croix, 27 May 1856.

Rose Ann St. Croix^1,2

(circa 1876 - 13 February 1943)

Last Edited

Jan 22, 2022

Father

James William St. Croix³ b. Aug 1846, d. 26 May 1926

Mother

Frances Rose Perry³ b. 2 Jun 1854, d. 1 Jan 1911

Family

Patrick Kielly b. 8 Mar 1876, d. 2 Jul 1966

Marriage

14 January 1906

Trepassey, Newfoundland, Canada; Marriage record states that Rosanna St. Croix, aged 29, spinster, Catholic, living at Drook married Patrick Kielly, 29, bachelor, fisherman, living at St. Mary's. Married by Rev. Wm. Born and the witnesses were Agnes St. Croix and R. Critch.; Principal=Patrick Kielly²

Children

William Joseph Kielly+¹⁰ (24 Dec 1906 - 13 Aug 1972)
James Patrick Kielly¹¹ (26 May 1908 - 26 Mar 1979)
Sarah Ann Kielly¹² (1911 - 1997)
Edward Kielly¹³ (c 1912 - )
Patrick Kielly⁴ (c 1917 - )
Francis Kielly⁷ (c 1919 - 22 Feb 1925)

Birth

circa 1876

Trepassey, Ferryland District, Newfoundland, Canada; This information is from the 1945 Census.^2,4

(Witness) Marriage

14 January 1902

Trepassey, Newfoundland, Canada; Marriage Registration -
January 14, 1902 at Trepassey. Patrick St. Croix, 28, bachelor, fisherman, Catholic, living in Droke (sic), and Martha Kielly, 19, spinster, Catholic, also residing in Droke were married by Rev. Wm. Born. Witnesses were Joseph Tobin and Roseanna St. Croix.; Groom=Patrick J. St. Croix, Bride=Martha Kielly^5,6

Residence

1906

St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada²

Married Name

14 January 1906

Kielly²

Marriage

14 January 1906

(Witness) Death

22 February 1925

Gaskiers, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Francis Kielly⁷

Death

13 February 1943

Gaskiers, Newfoundland, Canada; Witness=Patrick Kielly^8,9

Burial

February 1943

St. Mary's Old Catholic Cemetery, St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada⁸

Citations

Roseann is the name on the gravestone.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12322-61213-94 : accessed 23 October 2015), Marriages 1905-1909, Volume 05 > image 133 of 168; Provincial Archives, St. John's. (Marriage of Rosanna St. Croix and Patrick Kielly, January 14, 1906 ).
[S1404] "Mundy Pond" at Portugal Cove South Family History/Genealogy Facebook Group, "Descendants of William St. Croix."
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Census, 1945," database with images,(https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/… : accessed 31 December 2015), Placentia and St. Mary's > image 31 of 237; Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Census Record for Patrick Kielly, Dwelling #214.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of the 1945 Newfoundland Census online (transcribed by Pat Jack and Don Tate, 2002). Census for Drook, Ferryland District.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Canada, Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-65KZ-BC : 4 June 2015), Marriages 1901-1903, Volume 04 > image 450 of 493; Provincial Archives, St. John's. Listing the marriage of Patrick St. Croix and Martha Kielly, 14 January 1902.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Family Tree entitled "Kielly St Croix Family Tree" by owner "corrinastcroix". Accessed 19 January 2022 at https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/61975476/…
[S1402] Family and History of St. Mary's Bay, online https://shawnpowerancestry.com, Images from St. Mary's RC Cemetery (Old); displayed here with permision of Shawn Power.
[S1465] Brian Mallard, "Descendants of Patrick Malloy (of Newfoundland)", Ancestral File.
[S1402] Family and History of St. Mary's Bay, online https://shawnpowerancestry.com, Images from St. Mary's RC Cemetery (Old); displayed here with permision of Shawn Power. Gravestone of William and Anastasia Kielly.
[S435] E-mail Message. From Michael Power to Patricia Balkcom, December, 2015. From his Family Tree.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Family Tree entitled "Kielly St Croix Family Tree" by owner "corrinastcroix". Accessed 19 January 2022 at https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/61975476/…
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Family Tree entitled "Kielly St Croix Family Tree" by owner "corrinastcroix". Accessed 19 January 2022 at https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/61975476/…

Rose Rita St. Croix¹

(17 January 1921 - 15 May 2013)

Last Edited

Oct 22, 2020

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 1

Edward J. Arsenault b. 20 Apr 1911, d. 7 Jul 1960

Marriage

17 July 1943

Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada; Principal=Edward J. Arsenault^2,3

Family 2

Herbert Thistle b. c 1912, d. 15 Apr 1995

Marriage

21 December 1985

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Herbert Thistle²

Birth

17 January 1921

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

Married Name

17 July 1943

Arsenault^2,3

Marriage

17 July 1943

Saint John, Saint John County, New Brunswick, Canada; Principal=Edward J. Arsenault^2,3

(Witness) Death

7 July 1960

Antigonish, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia, Canada; Principal=Edward J. Arsenault^2,3

Married Name

21 December 1985

Thistle²

Marriage

21 December 1985

St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Herbert Thistle²

(Witness) Death

15 April 1995

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Herbert Thistle²

Death

15 May 2013

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada²

Obituary

May 2013

Rose Rita Arsenault-Thistle (nee St. Croix)

Passed peacefully away at Chancellor Park on May 15th, 2013, Rose Arsenault-Thistle, aged 92 years. Predeceased by her first husband Edward Arsenault, 1960, second husband Herbert Thistle, 1995, sisters Nora Cameron, Esther Burke, Ada Holwell, brothers Stan St. Croix and Bill St. Croix. Left with cherished memories her children: Dr. William Arsenault (Jennifer), Labrador City, Patricia Johnson (Jim), San Antonio, TX, and Joseph Arsenault (Carol), St. John's; stepsons: Carson Thistle (Lorraine), St. John’s, and Calvin Thistle (Barbara), Sidney, NS, also sister-in-law Betty St. Croix, Niagara Falls, ON; grandchildren: David Arsenault (Jose), Susan Arsenault, Chris Robinson (Lee), Suzette Johnson, Randall Arsenault and William Arsenault (Charmaine); four great-grandchildren and several step- grandchildren, nephews, other relatives and friends. Also five special nieces: Bonnie Stone, Doreen Coady, Dianne O’Mara, Mary Rose Tucker, and Theresa Arsenault who were so faithful to her. Resting at Barrett’s Funeral Home, 328 Hamilton Avenue on Thursday, May 16th, 2013 from 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. and Friday, May 17th, 2013 from 2 p.m.- 4 p.m. and 7 p.m.- 9 p.m. Funeral Mass to take place at Mary Queen of Peace, Torbay Road on Saturday, May 18th, 2013 at 10 a.m. Interment to follow at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery. Donations in her memory can be made to the Janeway Hospital Foundation. Thanks to the management and staff of Chancellor Park for the exceptional care given to our mother. Please visit www.barretts.ca to sign the online memorial guest book⁴

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] E-Mail, John O'Mara to Patricia Balkcom, 2004.
[S985] In Memoriam, online www.inmemoriam.ca, Obituary for Rose Rita Arsenaulto-Thistle (nee St. Croix), accessed 10/20/2020 at http://www.inmemoriam.ca/…

Ruth St. Croix¹

( - before 2014)

Last Edited

Sep 3, 2020

Father

Henry Joseph St. Croix¹ b. 29 Jul 1915, d. 26 Nov 1972

Mother

Ruth Emerson¹

Birth

Married Name

Recupero¹

Death

before 2014

Citations

[S1058] Legacy, online www.legacy.com, Obituary for William J. St. Croix, died Billerica, Massachusetts, 18 February 2014. Obituary accessed 9/3/2020 at https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/lowellsun/obituary.aspx

Samuel St. Croix¹

(circa 1826 - 12 September 1860)

Last Edited

Nov 22, 2015

Birth

circa 1826

Death

12 September 1860

Newfoundland, Canada; Gravestone states "drowned", he is buried with Moses St. Croix who also drowned that day. They may be brothers.¹

Burial

September 1860

Holy Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Burin, Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Plot #110.¹

Citations

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

Sarah St. Croix¹

(say 1800 - October 1862)

Last Edited

Sep 4, 2020

Family

Thomas Power b. s 1800, d. b Sep 1862

Marriage

Principal=Thomas Power¹

Children

Thomas Power¹ (s 1830 - )
Mary Power² (s 1830 - )

Birth

say 1800

Marriage

Principal=Thomas Power¹

Married Name

Power¹

(Witness) Death

before September 1862

Principal=Thomas Power²

Will

29 September 1862

Great Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Will transcription:
In the name of God Amen. I Sarah Power of Placentia in the Island of Newfoundland being in sound mind and memory; so in this present year of our Lord one thousand eight hundrend and sixty-two and in the 29th day of September.
Give and bequeath unto my Son Thomas Power at present residing in Halifax, Nova Scotia, all my property consisting of a Dwelling House and Garden situate in Great Placentia or his heirs Executors and assigns for ever. Subject to the payment of all my just debts and Funeral expenses and paying the following viz: Rev. E. Condon to have Masses said for me, five pounds. Towards the erection or Support of a Convent at Great Placentia, five pounds. To Doctor Bradshaw, the sum of ten pounds. The above amounts to be paid as soon after my decease as possible.
To my daughter, Mary Riely, all my furniture and personal effects of every description and I further nominate and appoint Mr. William Bradshaw, Tax Collector to be my Executor to have the above carried out and executed.
Given under my hand and Seal at Great Placentia This twenty ninth day of September, one thousand eight hundred and sixty two.
- Sarah (her mark) Power
Witness, Signed and acknowledged in the presence of
Francis N. Curtis
Gervos (?) S. Crouche²

Death

October 1862

Great Placentia, Newfoundland, Canada²

Probate

7 September 1863

Placentia, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "...That the late Sarah Power departed this life in the month of October, last past, leaving a will which said will is hereto annexed...That the said late Sarah Power left her surviving one son and one daughter...
That the said Sarah Power was possessed of property of the probable value of sixty pounds.
William Bradshaw, Executor²

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of Marriages 1830 - 1900 from St. Mary's Catholic Basilica, Halifax, NS, contributed by Ed Chafe, 2014. Marriage Entry for Thomas Power & Catherine Whalen, June 19, 1860.
[S1405] Facebook, online https://www.facebook.com, Posted to the Newfoundlanders and Genealogy group, by Edward Chafe, 04 September 2020. Image of the Probate and Will of Sarah (St. Croix) Power, wife of Thomas Power, died October 1862, Placentia. Records of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland, probated 07 September 1863.

Sarah St. Croix¹

(circa April 1850 - )

Last Edited

Feb 20, 2017

Father

Patrick St. Croix¹ b. c 1818

Mother

Mary Patrick Coombs¹ b. 1822, d. 17 Jan 1903

Birth

circa April 1850

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

Baptism

1 May 1850

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Baptismal entry: Sarah St. Croix, parents Patrick St. Croix and Mary Coombs. Witnesses William Bonia and Bridget Heron (?).¹

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 Sarah St. Croix, May 1, 1850. Film accessed February, 2016 at Family History Library, Montpelier, Vermont, and transcribed by myself (Patricia Balkcom).

Sarah St. Croix¹

(say 1850 - )

Last Edited

Aug 30, 2020

Family

Patrick Gibbons

Marriage

Principal=Patrick Gibbons¹

Child

Matthew Gibbons¹ (c 1875 - )

Birth

say 1850

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

Marriage

Principal=Patrick Gibbons¹

Married Name

Gibbons¹

Citations

[S1001] Salt Lake City, Utah, LDS Microfilm: LDS Film #2169242, Baptisms of St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Catholic Church; baptism of Mat Gibbon (sic), 03 January 1875, son of Pat Gibbon and Sara Sancroix.

Sarah St. Croix¹

(say 1810 - )

Last Edited

Dec 12, 2021

Family

Joseph Brushett

Marriage

1 November 1831

Isle of Valen, Newfoundland, Canada; Transcription of church record:
"Joseph Brushett of Port a Bras and Sarah St Croix of the same place were married at Burin this first day
of January in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty One by me Geo Ellidge
Wesleyan Missionary.
This marriage was solemnized between us
Joseph Brushett (x)
Sarah St. Croix (x)
In the presence of us ? St Croix"; Principal=Joseph Brushett¹

Birth

say 1810

Residence

1 November 1831

Port au Bras, Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Married Name

1 November 1831

Brushett¹

Marriage

1 November 1831

Isle of Valen, Burin Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Transcription of church record:
"Joseph Brushett of Port a Bras and Sarah St Croix of the same place were married at Burin this first day
of January in the year of our Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and Thirty One by me Geo Ellidge
Wesleyan Missionary.
This marriage was solemnized between us
Joseph Brushett (x)
Sarah St. Croix (x)
In the presence of us ? St Croix"; Principal=Joseph Brushett¹

Citations

[S1435] Transcription located online at https://www.facebook.com/groups/128454374023389/permalink/…, Burin Methodist Parish Records Marriages, Box #1: Marriage of Sarah St. Croix to Joseph Brushett, 01 January 1831.

Sarah A. St. Croix^1,2

(14 April 1862 - )

Last Edited

Apr 5, 2020

Father

Patrick St. Croix³ b. c 1818

Mother

Mary Patrick Coombs³ b. 1822, d. 17 Jan 1903

Family

Nicholas J. Fay b. c 1857

Marriage

5 June 1883

Salem, Massachusetts, United States; Marriage Registration #112 for Salem, Mass. states:
Nicholas Fay, of Salem, 26, laborer, born Salem, son of Nicholas & Ann Fay, first marriage, married Sarah St. Croix, of Salem, 21, domestic, born Newfoundland, dau. of Patrick and Mary St. Croix, first marriage. Were married by Wm. Halley, Clergyman.; Principal=Nicholas J. Fay³

Children

Joseph Fay²
William Fay⁶ (21 Aug 1885 - )
Francis Nicholas Fay⁷ (2 Jan 1887 - )
Albert Fay⁸ (7 Dec 1888 - )
John Fay⁴ (27 Nov 1889 - 27 Nov 1889)
Augustine Fay⁵ (25 Mar 1891 - 3 Jan 1898)
Mary E. Fay⁹ (5 Jun 1893 - )
Loretta Agnes Fay¹⁰ (23 Oct 1894 - )
Charlotte St. Croix Fay¹¹ (11 Mar 1897 - )
Isabel Ann Fay¹² (6 May 1899 - )
Magdaline Fay¹³ (22 Jun 1901 - )
Angleine K. Fay¹⁴ (20 Jul 1902 - )
Cyril J. Fay¹⁵ (14 Apr 1904 - )

Baptism

14 April 1862

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

Married Name

5 June 1883

Fay³

Marriage

5 June 1883

Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States; Marriage Registration #112 for Salem, Mass. states:
Nicholas Fay, of Salem, 26, laborer, born Salem, son of Nicholas & Ann Fay, first marriage, married Sarah St. Croix, of Salem, 21, domestic, born Newfoundland, dau. of Patrick and Mary St. Croix, first marriage. Were married by Wm. Halley, Clergyman.; Principal=Nicholas J. Fay³

(Witness) Death

27 November 1889

Salem, Massachusetts, United States; Record states it was a premature birth, was 1 day old, died Salem, Parents Nicholas Fay, born Salem, Sarah St. Croix, born Newfoundland.; Principal=John Fay⁴

(Witness) Death

3 January 1898

Salem, Massachusetts, United States; Cause of death, typhoid fever, aged 6 years, 8 months, born & died and buried in Salem, Parents Nicholas Fay, born Salem, Sarah St. Croix, born Newfoundland.; Principal=Augustine Fay⁵

Death

United States¹

Citations

[S989] E-Mail, John O'Mara to Patricia Balkcom, 2004, November 29, 2004.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1884, p.341. Listing of birth of Joseph Fay, 20 April 1884. Ancestry Image #495 of 1567.
[S994] Mass. Vital Records 1841-1910, online www.american ancestors.org/databases/massachusetts-vital-records-1841-1910, Volume 343, page 358 of 500. Marriage Record for Nicholas Fay and Sarah St. Croix, June 5, 1883.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1889, p.305. Listing of death of John Fay, 27 November 1889. Ancestry Image #361 of 1518.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Death Records, 1841-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1898, p.581. Listing of death of Augustin Fay, 03 January 1898. Ancestry Image #569 of 2297.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1885. Listing of birth of William Fay, 21 August 1885. Ancestry Image #521 of 1640.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1887. Listing of birth of Francis Nicholas Fay, 02 January 1887. Ancestry Image #548 of 1724.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1888. Listing of birth of Albert Fay, 07 December 1888. Ancestry Image #582 of 1752.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1893. Listing of birth of Mary E. Fay, 05 June 1893. Ancestry Image #795 of 2237.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1894. Listing of birth of Loretta Agnes Fay, 23 October 1894. Ancestry Image #889 of 2304.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1897. Listing of birth of Charlotte St. Croix Fay, 11 March 1897. Ancestry Image #1032 of 2515.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1899. Listing of birth of Isabel Ann Fay, 06 May 1899. Ancestry Image #988 of 2440.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1901. Listing of birth of Magdeline Fay, 22 June 1901. Ancestry Image #538 of 1981.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1902. Listing of birth of Angeline K. Fay, 20 July 1902. Ancestry Image #538 of 1978.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Records for Salem, 1904. Listing of birth of Sarah Fay, 14 April 1904. Ancestry Image #541 of 2067.

Sarah Ann St. Croix^1,2

(3 November 1905 - 7 January 1982)

Last Edited

Feb 22, 2016

Father

Peter Joseph St. Croix³ b. Jun 1864, d. 4 Oct 1937

Mother

Mary Margaret Fagan³ b. 16 Jul 1868, d. 4 Feb 1934

Family

Louis Savarese

Marriage

8 March 1934

New York, United States; Principal=Louis Savarese⁵

Name Variation

Sadie St. Croix³

Birth

3 November 1905

St. Vincent's (Holyrood), Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; This is the birthdate given to me by a fellow researcher, however, the 1921 Census gives June, 1905.^3,2

(Resident) Census

1921

St. Vincent's (Holyrood), Newfoundland, Canada; Listed in the St. Vincent's, St. Mary's District Census as " Peter St. Croix", head of Dwelling #34, male, married, 57, born in June 1864 in St. Vincent's. Other St. Croix families are living there also. Living with him:
Margaret, wife, 53, born July 1868, in St. Mary's.
Mona, daughter, 17, born Aug. 1904, in St. Vincent's.
Sadie, daughter, 16, born June 1905, in St. Vincent's.
Catherine, daughter, 14, born July 1907, in St. Vincent's.
Rita, daughter, 10, born May 1911, in St. Vincent's.; Principal=Peter Joseph St. Croix³

Immigration

1 August 1928

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; The manifest for the S.S.Farnorth, that left St. John's for Boston on August 1, 1928, states that Sarah St. Croix, 22,female, single, school teacher, able to read and write, from Newfoundland, born St. Mary's, Nfld., last permanent residence is St. Vincent's, Nfld. Nearest relative in Nfld. is her father, Peter St. Croix, in St. Vincent's. Her final destination is Brookline, Massachusetts and she has $20 with her. She was never been in the US before. She is going to join her aunt, Mrs. Sarah Fay, 1016 Beacon St., Brookline, Mass. She plans to stay in the U.S. and become a citizen, is in good health, 5'4 1/2" tall, medium complexion, brown hair, brown eyes and no marks of identification.⁴

Immigration

21 April 1930

Boston, Massachusetts, United States; The manifest for the S.S.Nova Scotia, that left St. John's for Boston on April 21, 1930, states that Sarah St. Croix, 24, female, single, waitress, able to read and write, from Newfoundland, Irish descent, born St. Vincen't's. Nfld., last permanent residence is the Brookline, Mass., USA as she had been returning from a temporary visit to Nfld. Nearest relative in Nfld. is her father, Mr. P. St. Croix, in St. Vincent's. Her final destination is Brookline, Massachusetts and she has $50 with her. She was last in the USA in 1929 in Massachusetts. She is going to join her aunt, Mrs. Sarah Fair (should be Fay), 1016 Beacon St., Brookline, Mass. She plans to stay in the U.S. and become a citizen, is in good health, 5'4" tall, medium complexion, brown hair, brown eyes and no marks of identification.¹

Married Name

8 March 1934

Savarese⁵

Marriage

8 March 1934

Kings County, New York, United States; Principal=Louis Savarese⁵

Death

7 January 1982

Cliffside Park, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States²

Citations

[S905] Find My Past, online www.findmypast.com, "Massachusetts, Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1843", listing for Sarah St. Croix, on the manifest of S.S. Nova Scotia, April 21, 1930; accessed October 31, 2015.
[S989] E-Mail, John O'Mara to Patricia Balkcom, 2004, November 29, 2004.
[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). Placentia and St. Mary's District, St. Vincent's.
[S905] Find My Past, online www.findmypast.com, "Massachusetts, Boston Passenger Lists, 1820-1843", listing for Sarah St. Croix, on the manifest of S.S. Farnorth, August 1, 1928; accessed October 31, 2015.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, New York, New York, Marriage Index 1866-1937 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Listing for Sarah Saint Croix and Louis Savarese, March 8, 1934; Certificate #3424.

Sarah B. St. Croix^1,2

(circa 1846 - 19 August 1918)

Last Edited

Feb 20, 2021

Father

William St. Croix¹ b. s 1800

Mother

Ellen Foley¹ b. s 1815

Family

James J. Cole b. c 1839

Marriage

11 October 1868

Boston, Massachusetts, United States; Marriage registration #2470 states that James Cole, 29, clerk, born England, son of Joseph and Hannah, and Sarah St. Croix, 22, born Placentia, Nfld., dau. of William and Helen, were married on October 11, 1868 by Rev. R. J. Quinlan of Boston and that it was the first marriage for both.
The church record states that James Cole is a protestant and he signs that he will not interfere in the religion of his wife and that the children will be brought up Catholic. Witnesses were Joseph and Mary Brown and marriage was in the register for St. Stephen's Church.; Principal=James J. Cole^1,3

Children

George William Cole² (1872 - 25 Jan 1890)
Anna Cole⁷ (8 Aug 1874 - b 1900)
Francis Joseph Cole⁸ (5 Jun 1882 - )

Birth

circa 1846

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

Married Name

11 October 1868

Cole¹

Marriage

11 October 1868

St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; Marriage registration #2470 states that James Cole, 29, clerk, born England, son of Joseph and Hannah, and Sarah St. Croix, 22, born Placentia, Nfld., dau. of William and Helen, were married on October 11, 1868 by Rev. R. J. Quinlan of Boston and that it was the first marriage for both.
The church record states that James Cole is a protestant and he signs that he will not interfere in the religion of his wife and that the children will be brought up Catholic. Witnesses were Joseph and Mary Brown and marriage was in the register for St. Stephen's Church.; Principal=James J. Cole^1,3

(Witness) Death

25 January 1890

675 East 8th Street, South Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States; Died at age 17 of anemia and bronchopneumonia.; Principal=George William Cole^4,5

Death

19 August 1918

Somervillle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States; Death Certificate #763 states that Sarah B. Cole died at Central St. Hospital in Somerville. Her residence is 36 Prospect. She is female, white, widowed, wife of James J. Cole. Date of birth is 1948, aged 70, housekeeper, born Newfoundland to Christopher St. Crious (sic) and Alice Brown, both born Newfoundland. Informant was Frank J. Cole of 14 Cypress St., Somerville. Cause of death was fracture of the skull and other injuries due to an automobile accident. Buried in Calvary Cemetery, Boston, Mass. on August 22, 1918. (My note - her son states that her parents are Christopher St. Croix and Alice Brown, however, her marriage record states they are William and Ellen St. Croix. It's possible that she went to live with Christopher after her parents died.)⁶

Burial

22 August 1918

Calvary Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States⁶

Citations

[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.
[S502] 1880 US Census, online www.ancestry.com, Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 557; Page: 152C; Enumeration District: 691. Family of James Cole, line 44.
[S1063] NEGHS, online http://www.americanancestors.org, Massachusetts: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920 Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2019 (From records supplied by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston).
https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2726/i/53649/169a/…. Listing the marriage of Sarah St. Croix and James Cole, St. Stephen's Catholic Church, Boston, Massachusetts, 11 October 1868.
[S504] 1900 U.S. Census, online www.ancestry.com, Census Place: Somerville Ward 6, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0951; FHL microfilm: 1240666. Family of James Cole, line 36.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011; death of George W. Cole, 25 January 1890.
[S1063] NEGHS, online http://www.americanancestors.org, Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1916-1920. From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives. Online database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2018.) Original index: Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920. FamilySearch, 2011.) Death Certificate for Sarah B. Cole, died 18 August 1918
https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2738/i/52550/165/…
[S1063] NEGHS, online http://www.americanancestors.org, Massachusetts: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920 Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2019 (From records supplied by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston). Baptism of Anna Cole, 16 August 1874
https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2726/i/58213/213/…
[S1063] NEGHS, online http://www.americanancestors.org, Massachusetts: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston Records, 1789-1920 Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2019 (From records supplied by the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston). Baptism of Francis Joseph Cole, 11 June 1882
https://www.americanancestors.org/DB2726/i/58213/488/…

Sharon Anne St. Croix¹

(2 October 1962 - 14 December 1962)

Last Edited

Nov 20, 2015

Relationship

3rd cousin of Patricia Ann Monogue

Birth

2 October 1962

Death

14 December 1962

Citations

[S437] E-Mail, Mary St. Croix to Patricia Balkcom, August, 2000.

Stanislaus St. Croix^1,2

Charts

Descendants of John St. Croix & Catherine Vail
Descendants of Robert Bishop & Sarah Barry

(4 September 1895 - 27 October 1966)

Last Edited

Nov 9, 2015

Relationship

1st cousin 2 times removed of Patricia Ann Monogue

Father

Joseph Bernard St. Croix b. 1870, d. 21 Oct 1948

Mother

Mary Ann Mason b. 17 Aug 1874, d. 31 Mar 1960

Family

Annie McNeil b. 13 Feb 1902, d. 17 Apr 2007

Marriage

11 July 1921

Codroy Valley, Newfoundland, Canada; Transcription of the Parish records states: Stanislaus St. Croix, 22 and Annie McNeil, 21, both of South Branch. Witnesses John McNeil and Martha O'Quinn.; Principal=Annie McNeil⁶

Children

John Joseph St. Croix+ (27 Aug 1922 - 20 Mar 2009)
Peter Lawrence St. Croix (16 Jun 1924 - 6 Sep 1997)
Margaret St. Croix+ (26 Mar 1928 - )
Nicholas St. Croix+ (28 Apr 1930 - 22 Dec 1995)
Fintan St. Croix+ (13 Dec 1934 - )

Birth

4 September 1895

Point La Haye, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada^3,4

Baptism

7 September 1895

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Baptized by V.F. Reardon and the sponsors were Patrick Tobin and Josephine Bowen. Parents are Joseph St. Croix and Mary Ann Mason.³

Employment

Stan worked in coal mines in North Sydney and later in coal mines on the West Coast of Nfdl. It was there that he met and married Annie McNeil. Stan went to work for Reid Nfdl Railway, later to become Canadian National Railway. During his time with CNR he had the misfortune of losing part of one of his legs, but he continued to work until retirement. Stan and his family often visited St. Mary's.⁵

Marriage

11 July 1921

St. Anne's Catholic Church, Codroy Valley, Bay St. George District, Newfoundland, Canada; Transcription of the Parish records states: Stanislaus St. Croix, 22 and Annie McNeil, 21, both of South Branch. Witnesses John McNeil and Martha O'Quinn.; Principal=Annie McNeil⁶

Census

1921

South Branch, Codroy Valley, Bay St. George District, Newfoundland, Canada; Listed as "Stanley St. Croix" head of Dwelling #119, married, born Sept., 1899 in St. Mary's, age 22.
Annie, wife, born Feb., 1902 in Grand River, age 19. Living next to Charlotte McNeil.; Resident=Annie McNeil⁷

Note

14 November 1926

On this date, Stanislaus took a ship to the United States to visit his brother. Information on the Manifest:
"Port of Vanceboro, Maine, 11/14/1926. Stanislaus St. Croix, aged 33, male, married, fisherman, born in St. Mary's, Newfoundland, can read and write, speaks English. Last permanent address is South Branch, Nfld., closest relative is his wife, Annie, in South Branch. He is going to visit his brother, Peter, who lives at 208 East 69th Street in NYC. Stan is 5'9" tall with brown hair and blue eyes. He left from Sydney, NS; Principal=Peter St. Croix⁸

Death

27 October 1966

Newfoundland, Canada⁵

Burial

October 1966

St. Sylvester Catholic Cemetery, South Branch, Codroy Valley, Bay St. George District, Newfoundland, Canada; Stone transcription: Husband, Stanislaus St. Croix, Sept. 4, 1895 - Oct. 27, 1966, Ever remembered by wife Annie.; Witness=Annie McNeil⁹

Citations

Known as "Stan".
[S437] E-Mail, Mary St. Croix to Patricia Balkcom, August, 2000.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12586-36949-98 : accessed 23 October 2015), Delayed Births 1892-1895, Box 15-16 > image 1397 of 1419; Provincial Archives, St. John's.(Birth of Stanislaus St. Croix, September 4, 1895 ).
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949," database with images, (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-12598-88866-69 : accessed 26 October 2015), Births 1895-1897, Certificate Number 600041-660119 > image 414 of 507; Provincial Archives, St. John's.. (Birth of Stanislaus St. Croix, September 4, 1895).
[S57] Letter, Brendan St. Croix to Patricia Balkcom, July 21, 1995.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of Marriages for St. Anne's Parish Records, Codroy Valley, Nfld. Contibuted by Cyril DuBourdieu, Steve Gillis, Cathy Grant & Brenda Janes, 2002.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of 1921 Census for South Branch, St. George's District, p. 372.
[S436] Ancestry.com, online at www.ancestry.com, U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1956 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original Source: The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Alphabetical Manifest Cards of Alien Arrivals at Vanceboro, Maine, ca. 1906-December 24, 1952; National Archives Microfilm Publication: M2071; Roll: 13; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of the St. Sylvester's Cemetery, South Branch, Codroy Valley, Bay St. George's District, transcribed by Ron St. Croix, Aug. 1999.

Stanislaus St. Croix¹

(April 1906 - )

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

Children

Raymond St. Croix⁴ (23 Jan 1940 - 29 Dec 2021)
Kenneth St. Croix⁴ (c 1955 - 26 May 2013)
Kevin St. Croix+⁴ (9 Oct 1955 - 22 Dec 2015)
Gerald Joseph St. Croix⁴ (1957 - 13 Feb 1983)

Birth

April 1906

St. Vincent's (Holyrood), Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; The 1921 Census states he was born in "Middle Gut".^1,2

Immigration

5 November 1929

Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States; Stanislaus is listed on the ship's manifest for the S.S. Nova Scotia that left St. John's, Newfoundland for Boston Mass. on the 7th of November, 1929 and arrived on Nov. 11th. He is listed as a 23 year old fisherman, single, who can read and write. He was born in Holyrood (St. Vincen'ts) Nfld. and is of Irish descent. His last permanent residence was St. Mary's, Nfld. His closest relative in that country is his father, Mr. W. St. Croix of St. Mary's. His destination is Arlington, Mass. He does not have a ticket to that final destination, has $20 with him and paid for his own voyage. He is going to see his cousin, Mr. Edward St. Croix, 27 Newton Road, Arlington, Mass. He is planning to reside with him and not return to Canada. He is in good health, 5'8" tall, brown hair and eyes.³

(Witness) Death

13 February 1983

Nova Scotia, Canada; Died at sea.; Principal=Gerald Joseph St. Croix⁴

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] E-Mail, John O'Mara to Patricia Balkcom, 2004, 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).
[S989] E-Mail, John O'Mara to Patricia Balkcom, 2004.

Father Stanislaus St. Croix¹

(7 May 1882 - 7 March 1968)

Last Edited

Aug 13, 2017

Father

William P. St. Croix b. c Feb 1844, d. 17 Sep 1889; This manifest states that Stanislaus's nearest relative is his uncle, Peter St. Croix, in Holyrood, St. Mary's Bay.²

Mother

Honora Mary J. Deady³ b. 20 Dec 1849, d. 9 Dec 1887

Note

According to the note in the cemetery transcription, these two were cousins. This helps to confirm that William P. and Joseph St. Croix were brothers and sons of Patrick St. Croix and Mary Coombs.; Principal=Ann Josephine St. Croix⁴

Birth

7 May 1882

St. Vincent's (Holyrood), Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Listed in the 1921 Census for St. Alban's, Fortune Bay District as the Parish Priest. Birth information obtained from this census and that listed on his gravestone. It is also listed on his baptismal record.^1,4,5

Baptism

29 May 1882

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "Bapt. Stanislaus of William St. Croix and Honora Deady. Sponsors - John and Ellen Critch."⁵

Occupation

24 June 1908

Ordained as a Catholic priest.⁴

Note

July 1908

Stanislaus is listed on the ship's manifest for the S.S. Umbria that left Queenstown, Ireland in July, 1908 for New York City. He is listed as a 26 year old clergyman, single, who can read and write. He is a non-immigrant Alien and his last residence was Dublin, he is a British citizen and of Irish descent. His closest relative upon arrival is his uncle, Peter St. Croix of Holyrood, St. Mary's Bay (Newfoundland). His final destination is St. John's.²

(Witness) Death

3 April 1915

Point La Haye, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; He was waked in his son, Jim's house, sporting a white chin whisker that reached to his waist. This house was eventually given to Jim's nephew, Mike St. Croix (husband of Lucina St. Croix). They lived there from Feb. 1947 until Dec. 1963. The Vital Statistics of Newfoundland has the date of death as the 3rd of April in 1915 in Point La Haye and the cause of death as angina pectoris. The attending physician was Dr. Hogan and the attendant clergyman was S. St. Croix. Benjamin is listed as Catholic, in the fishing trade, aged 72, born at Pt. La Haye and buried in St. Mary's by S. O'Driscoll. (His gravestone states he died on April 2, 1915).; Principal=Benjamin St. Croix^6,7,8

Census

1935

St. Alban's, Fortune Bay District, Newfoundland, Canada; "Rev. Stanislaus St. Croix", Parish Priest, single, 53.⁹

Death

7 March 1968

⁴

Burial

March 1968

Belvedere Catholic Cemetery, St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Stone states he was ordained in 1908. Buried in Plot #2243x.⁴

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of 1921 Censu for St. Alban's, Fortune Bay District, p. 312.
[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).
[S989] E-Mail, John O'Mara to Patricia Balkcom, 2004.
[S972] FHSNL, online www.fhsnl.ca, Database of Cemetery Transciptions; accessed Oct. 14, 2015.
[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 Stanislaus St. Croix, 29 May 1882.
[S57] Letter, Brendan St. Croix to Patricia Balkcom, July 21, 1995.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949", database with images, (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQF-4T8G : accessed 15 October 2015), Benjamin St Croix, 1915.
[S1402] Family and History of St. Mary's Bay, online https://shawnpowerancestry.com, Images from St. Mary's RC Cemetery (Old); displayed here with permision of Shawn Power.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of the 1935 Census of Newfoundland, District of Fortune Bay & Hermitage, Community of St. Alban's. Microfilm #M-8049, contributed by Ron St. Croix, 2002. Entry for Stanislaus St. Croix, P.P.

Stanislaus Joseph St. Croix¹

(1 March 1919 - 21 September 2005)

Last Edited

Nov 25, 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

Katie Theresa Hancock b. 18 Jul 1914, d. 22 Nov 1997

Marriage

28 October 1946

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Katie Theresa Hancock^4,5

Birth

1 March 1919

St. Jacques, Fortune Bay District, Newfoundland, Canada; Birthdate & birthplace is from an Ancestry Family Tree, I do not have any documentation to support this.^1,2

(Resident) Census

1935

Military

circa 1940

"Stanislaus Joseph St. Croix" is listed as a member of the Royal (Newfoundland) Artillery in WWII, service #971230. From the Heritage, Newfoundland & Labrador Site: "Britain’s Royal Artillery (RA) recruited and trained some 2,343 volunteers from Newfoundland and Labrador at its own expense. These men formed two battalions – the 57th and 59th (Newfoundland) Heavy Regiments. The former fought in North Africa and Italy, while the latter defended Britain’s coasts for three years before fighting in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany."³

Marriage

28 October 1946

St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Katie Theresa Hancock^4,5

(Witness) Death

22 November 1997

Gander, Gander, Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=Katie Theresa Hancock^4,5

Death

21 September 2005

Chancellor Park Long Term Care Facility, St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada⁴

Obituary

22 September 2005

The Telegram, St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; ST. CROIX, Stanislaus - Passed peacefully away at Chancellor Park on September 21, 2005, Stanislaus Joseph St. Croix, aged 86 years. He was born in St. Jacques, Fortune Bay and resided in St. John's, St. Andrew's, Buchans, Deer Lake and Gander. He was a World War II Veteran serving with the 59th (Newfoundland) Heavy Regiment, Royal Artillery #971230. He is predeceased by his wife Kay (1997); his brother William and sisters: Nora and Ada. He leaves to mourn and celebrate his life, his daughter Eileen and her husband Lloyd White (Gander); his sisters: Essie Burke (St. John's), Rose Thistle (St. John's); special niece Doreen Coady (St. John's), as well as other nieces, nephews, friends and Trudy Hancock and family of Germany. Stan was a life member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Deer Lake and a 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus, Gander. Our sincere thanks to the management and staff of Chancellor Park for their outstanding loving care and concern for Stan in the last three years - you were all dear to him. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, LeMarchant Road on Thursday, September 22, 2005 from 2 p.m. - 9 p.m. and then at Stacey's Funeral Home, Gander on Friday, September 23 from 2 p.m. - 10 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial at St. Joseph's Parish, Gander on Saturday, September 24, 2005 at 11:30 a.m. Interment to follow at Interfaith Cemetery, Gander. In lieu of flowers, donations maybe made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Central East Health Care Foundation (James Paton Memorial Hospital).⁴

Burial

23 September 2005

Interfaith Cemetery, Gander, Gander, Newfoundland, Canada⁴

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.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of "Members of the Royal (Newfoundland) Artillery, WWII.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of obituaries from the St. John's Telegram newspaper. Obituary for Stanislaus Joseph St. Croix, September 21, 2005.
[S989] E-Mail, John O'Mara to Patricia Balkcom, 2004, November 29, 2004.

Stella St. Croix¹

( - before 2008)

Last Edited

Oct 26, 2020

Mother

Theresa Tobin¹ b. 30 Aug 1953, d. 14 Aug 2008

Birth

Death

before 2008

Citations

[S985] In Memoriam, online www.inmemoriam.ca, Obituary for Theresa St. Croix, accessed 10/20/2020 at http://www.inmemoriam.ca/…

Stephen St. Croix¹

(16 April 1934 - 28 January 2007)

Last Edited

Jan 12, 2022

Father

James St. Croix¹ b. c Mar 1884, d. 27 Mar 1956

Mother

Catherine Mandeville¹ b. Feb 1898, d. 27 May 1971

Family

Mary Patricia Yetman b. 11 Mar 1949, d. 27 Nov 2012

Marriage

Principal=Mary Patricia Yetman⁴

Child

John Allen St. Croix⁵

Birth

16 April 1934

Newfoundland, Canada^1,2

(Resident) Census

1935

Gulch, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; "James St. Croix, head of Dwelling #145, male, married, aged 51, Value $400, 8 rooms, fisherman, income $20. He is living beside several other St. Croix families (Lar, Frank, James, William and Breen, White and Mooney families). Living with him:
Katie, wife, age 37.
Lucina, dau., 18, single.
Andrew, son, 16, single.
Ignatius, son, 14, single.
Alan, son, 12.
Nora, dau., 10.
Christina, dau., 8.
Anna, dau., 6.
Augustine, son, 4.
Stephen, son, 1.; Principal=James St. Croix¹

(Resident) Census

1945

Dwelling #181, Gulch, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Listed in the Gulch, St. Mary's District Census as " James St. Croix", head of Dwelling #181, male, married, 62, Other St. Croix families are living there also. Living with him:
Catherine, wife, 48.
Ignatius, child, 24.
Allan, child, 22.
Christine, child, 18.
Nora, child, 20.
Anna, child, 16.
Augustus, child, 14.
Stephen, child, 11.
Carmel, child, 9.
Bernadette, child, 6.; Principal=James St. Croix³

Marriage

Principal=Mary Patricia Yetman⁴

Death

28 January 2007

St. John's, Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland, Canada; Witness=Mary Patricia Yetman^4,5,2

Obituary

January 2007

St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Stephen St. Croix
April 16, 1934 - January 28, 2007
Passed peacefully away on Sunday, January 28, 2007, at the Health Sciences Complex, Stephen St. Croix of Point La Haye, S.M.B., aged 72 years. Predeceased by parents James and Catherine; sisters: Lucina, Christine, Nora, Patricia and Bridget; brothers: Andrew, Ignatius, Allan and Gus. Leaving to mourn, his beloved children Stephanie (Gareth), Calgary and John (Kayla), Stephenville, their mother Mary Yetman and their grandmother Anastasia Yetman; sisters: Sister Anna St. Croix, Presentation Convent, Deer Lake, Carmel St. Croix, St. Mary's, Bernadette (Jack) Duggan, St. John's, as well as many nieces, nephews, relatives and friends, especially the St. Croix and the Yetman families. Resting at Gibbons' Funeral Home, St. Mary's, on Tuesday, January 30, 2007, from 7-9pm and Wednesday, January 31, 2007, 10am-9pm. Mass of Christian Burial to take place on February 1, 2007, at 11:00 am, at Our Lady of Assumption Church, St. Mary's. Interment to follow at St. Mary's. Flowers will be gratefully accepted or donations may be made in his memory to The Kidney Foundation of Canada or the Bliss Murphy Cancer Centre, St. John's.²

Citations

[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of the 1935 Newfoundland Census online (transcribed by Patricia Jackson, 2001 and Don Tate, 2003).
[S1457] Gibbons Funeral Home, January 28, 2007, Accessed online January 12, 2022 at https://www.gibbonsfuneral.ca/obituary/stephen-st-croix
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of the 1945 Newfoundland Census online (transcribed by Frank Fitzpatrick and Don Tate, 2002). Census for Placentia & St. Mary's District, Gulch.
[S973] The Telegram, 17 jun 2015.
[S985] In Memoriam, online www.inmemoriam.ca, Obituary listing for Mary Patricia St. Croix (nee Yetman, died November 27th, 2012, posted by Dunphy's Funeral Home.

Teresa St. Croix^1,2

(circa March 1853 - 22 December 1890)

Last Edited

Aug 1, 2020

Father

John St. Croix² b. s 1825

Mother

Martha Anastasia Whalen² b. s 1825

Family

James Joseph Bishop b. 16 Jul 1848, d. 18 Aug 1888

Marriage

8 January 1872

St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; Witnesses were John St. Croix & Mary Ann Nolan.; Principal=James Joseph Bishop, Witness=John St. Croix^7,8

Children

Mary Josephine Bishop+¹¹ (Mar 1873 - 2 Dec 1957)
Edward Joseph Bishop+¹² (c Mar 1875 - 16 Apr 1924)
Bernard Joseph Bishop+¹³ (9 Jan 1877 - c 1955)
Michael Joseph Bishop Sr.+¹³ (2 Mar 1879 - 13 Oct 1963)
Patrick Joseph Bishop+⁶ (17 Mar 1881 - 11 Nov 1968)
Alphonsus Joseph Bishop+⁶ (1883 - 2 Mar 1970)
James Joseph Bishop+⁶ (28 Oct 1884 - 10 Jul 1960)
Joseph Francis Bishop+^6,14 (c Jul 1887 - 26 Oct 1935)

Birth

circa March 1853

Point La Haye, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; This date is derived from the baptismal record, however, the age listed on her gravestone whould indicate that she was born before December 22, 1852.^3,2

Baptism

19 March 1853

St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Parents are listed as John St. Croix and Margaret Phalen. Witnesses were Joseph St. Croix & Elizabeth Peddle.; Witness=Joseph St. Croix, Witness=Elizabeth Peddle²

(Witness) Baptism

3 October 1870

Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church, St. Mary's Bay, Placentia & St. Mary's District, Newfoundland, Canada; Baptismal Record lists David Dobbin and Teresa St. Croix as the godparents and the parents as Benjamin St. Croix and Sarah Bishop. The priest at the baptism was Father John Ryan.; Principal=Joseph Bernard St. Croix^4,5,6

Married Name

8 January 1872

Bishop^7,8

Marriage

8 January 1872

St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; Witnesses were John St. Croix & Mary Ann Nolan.; Principal=James Joseph Bishop, Witness=John St. Croix^7,8

(Witness) Death

18 August 1888

Newfoundland, Canada; Principal=James Joseph Bishop^1,9

Death

22 December 1890

St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland, Canada¹

Burial

December 1890

St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; Gravestone states:
"Erected by Bernard Bishop and brothers, In Memory of Their Beloved Mother, Teresa Bishop, Who died Dec. 22, 1890, Aged 38 years." Her husband, is also listed on the stone.^1,10

Citations

[S878] Find a Grave, online www.findagrave.com, Photograph of gravestone in St. Mary's Cemetery, St. Mary's, Newfoundland for Teresa Bishop (died 1890) and James Bishop (died 1880).
[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 Teresa St. Croix, March 19, 1853. Film accessed February, 2016 at Family History Library, Montpelier, Vermont, and transcribed by myself (Patricia Balkcom).
[S1003] CD #157 Stonepics, Old St. Mary's Cemetery, Gravestone of Teresa Bishop, died 1890.
[S57] Letter, Brendan St. Croix to Patricia Balkcom, July 21, 1995.
[S407] E-Mail, Alex White regarding St. Croix Genealogy to Patricia Balkcom, 2015, 11 Aug., 2000.
[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.
[S435] E-mail Message. From Glenn Bishop at e-mail address, Sept. 2002.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, From the database, "Selected St. Mary's Marriages, 1844 - 1933", by Michael Power, 2004. Listing for James Bishop & Teresa St. Croix.
[S990] Glenn Bishop, January 1, 2016.
[S1402] Family and History of St. Mary's Bay, online https://shawnpowerancestry.com, Images from St. Mary's RC Cemetery (Oldest); displayed here with permision of Shawn Power.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of St. Mary's Baptisms (partial list), 1843-1925, District of Placentia & St. Mary's, contributed & transcribed by Michael Power, 2004; Baptismal entry for Mary Jo Bishop, November 23, 1873.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of St. Mary's Baptisms (partial list), 1843-1925, District of Placentia & St. Mary's, contributed & transcribed by Michael Power, 2004; Baptismal entry for Edward Joseph Bishop, March 28, 1875.
[S846] Newfoundland Grand Banks, online ngb.checucto.org, Transcription of St. Mary's Baptisms (partial list), 1843-1925, District of Placentia & St. Mary's, contributed & transcribed by Michael Power, 2004; Baptismal entry for Ben Bishop, January 12, 1877.
[S780] Family Search, online https://familysearch.org, "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2WKG-VH9 : 20 March 2015), Joseph Bishop, 24 Oct 1935; citing Death, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm 2,079,081.