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Mary (Cornish) Northcote (1881)

Mary Northcote formerly Cornish aka Harris
Born in Green Point, Hermitage Bay, Newfoundland Colonymap
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Birth
Mary Cornish was born in Green Point, Hermitage Bay on March 30, 1881, daughter of of Richard W. Cornish and Elizabeth (Lilly) Cornish, and baptized on June 26 1881 by George H. Bishop, Anglican.[1]

First Marriage
Bay de East, October 20 1899, Benjamin Harris and Mary Cornish; he a 27 year old bachelor fisherman, she a 18 year old spinster, both of Goblin; witnesses Samuel Harris and Mary Ann Hiscock.[2]

Second Marriage
Hermitage, August 14 1913, Thomas Northcote and Mary Harris; he a 45 year old widower and fisherman, she a 33 year old widow, both of Furby's Cove; witnesses Thomas Engram and Alice and Mead.[3]

Residence - 1921 Census[4]
Lived in Furby's Cove with second husband and two children from her first marriage:

  • Thomas Northcote, Head, Male, 75 (Aug 1846), Hardys Cove
  • Mary Northcote, Wife, Female, 43 (Mar 1879), Green Point
  • George Harris, Stepson, Male, 17 (Jul 1903), Goblin
  • Benjamin Harris, Stepson, Male, 9 (Nov 11), Goblin

Sources

  1. "Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Y-SQHT : 11 March 2018), Richard Cornish in entry for Mary Cornish, 30 Mar 1881; citing Birth, Green Point, Hermitage, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's.
  2. "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQX-TWMF : 9 March 2018), Benjamin Harris and Mary Cornish, 1899.
  3. "Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQF-6LHY : 11 March 2018), Thomas Northcote and Mary Harris, 1913.
  4. "Newfoundland Census, 1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1W-2919 : 16 March 2018), Mary Northcote in household of Thomas Northcote, Furby's Cove, Fortune-Hermitage, Newfoundland, Canada; citing p. 276, household ID 2, line 7, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,799.




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