Miriam
Gladys
(Gladys)
Baggs
Born about in Adam's Cove, Newfoundland
Daughter of Richard Knight Baggs
[uncertain]
and Maria (Gill) Baggs
Sister of
Richard Chas Baggs
Wife of
Wilson Dean
— married
1926 [location unknown]
Wife of
Ebenezar Whalen
— married
after 1971 [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 98
in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 12 Feb 2019
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Biography
Gladys was born about 1902. She passed away in 2000.
Obituary
Passed peacefully away at Hoyles Escasoni Complex, St. John's on Monday, May 22, 2000, Miriam Gladys (Dean) Whalen (nee Baggs), aged 97 years. Leaving to mourn with fond and loving memories are daughters Doris (Ron Sharpe), St. John's and Bernice (Harvey Drover), Hodge's Cove; sons George Baxter Dean (Edna), Stephenville and Frank Dean (Ada), North Harbour; step-sons Bill Whalen, Hedley Whalen (Emma) and Stan Whalen (Woodrow), all of Caplin Cove; step-daughters Irene (Roy Critch), Hillview, Ethel (Bill Jacobs), Little Heart's Ease and Marcie (George Hillier), St. Jones Within; 38 grandchildren; 49 great grandchildren and a large circle of other relatives and friends. Rested at St. Matthew's Anglican Church, North Harbour. Funeral held on Thursday, May 25, 2000, from St. Matthew's Anglican Church, North Harbour. Interment at Anglican Cemetery, North Harbour.
Sources
- "Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1W-LWJ3 : 8 March 2021), Gladys Baggs in household of Frederick Pretty, , Carbonear-Bay de Verdi, Newfoundland, Canada; citing p. 87, household ID 212, line 17, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,797.
See Also:
- Stringer, Eric C.. Southwest Arm Family Foundations. Hodge's Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada: self-published, 2012
- Our Family History, (https://www.swahsociety.com/familytree/getperson.php?personID=I35257&tree=SmithT: accessed 25 Apr 2020)
- Obituaries – 2000s, (http://swahsociety.com/records/obituaries/obituaries-2000s: Obituary of WHALEN, Miriam Gladys [nee Baggs], accessed 12 Feb 2019)
- Obituary Archive for DEAN-WHALEN, Miriam Gladys (nee Baggs), (http://ngb.chebucto.org/Newspaper-Obits/packet-obit-may00.shtml: accessed 9 Nov 2021)
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Tracey Dean
She was born on sept 9 (I think) 1902 and was from Adams Cove. She moved to North Harbour, Placentia Bay, NL as a teenager in service for Louise Eddy (nee Janes). She married Wilson Dean and had 2 sons and 2 daughters. She moved to Caplin Cove after marrying Ebenezer Whalen . Her parents were Richard Knight Baggs and Maria (nee Gill).
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