Lambert Forward (abt. 1809 - abt. 1880)

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Biography

From Joseph Small's 'Diary of Burgeo - 1925': Lambert Forward came [to Burgeo] from Grand Bank, 1840 and his wife was Hannah, daughter of old Mr. Cox father of the large family that came to Upper Burgeo, in the 1830s and John Mrs. Forward, brother of the first one to open business in or near Burgeo...Sophia C. [Catherine] Forward, a daughter of Lambert, the first of that name, married Robert Billard of William. They lived at Muddy Hole after the death of her husband, which was in 1892. There were two children, a boy and a girl. They are both living at Halifax. Mrs. Billard married at Halifax, a Captain Smallcombe. He died six years ago and Mrs. Smallcombe is living there with her daughter^[1].

Sources

1. ↑ Diary of Burgeo, Newfoundland. Written in 1925 by Joseph Small.

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