Waterloo Region Record, Kitchener, Ontario - 10 May 2010 (with picture - therecord.com) Catherine Mary O'BRIEN O'BRIEN, Catherine Mary Surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, May 8, 2010, passed away at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital in her 52nd year. Precious daughter of Margaret O'Brien and the late Thomas O'Brien (1988). Loving sister of Jim O'Brien and his wife Loretta, Kevin O'Brien and his wife Linda, Richard O'Brien and his wife Carol, Patrick O'Brien and his wife Judy, John O'Brien and his wife Bev, all of Cambridge. Thomas O'Brien Jr. and his wife Patsy, Michael O'Brien and his wife Cindy of Kitchener. Bill O'Brien and his wife Margie of St. John's, NL. Dearly beloved sister of Margaret Kavanagh and the late Joseph Kavanagh (2007), Patricia Stone and her husband Don, Jean and Jim Costello all of Cambridge, Marie Durnford and her husband Ben of Paris, ON. Catherine is pre- deceased by her three sisters Ellen, Rita and Mary. Catherine will be sadly missed by her 40 nieces and nephews, her 48 great nieces and nephews and her many friends and neighbours. Catherine was born on Bell Island, NL and has been a resident of Cambridge for 44 years. She was a faithful, loving and devoted caregiver to her mother Margaret. Catherine is a member of St. Clement's Parish. The family will receive friends at the BARTHEL FUNERAL HOME , 566 QUEENSTON ROAD, Cambridge on Tuesday, May 11, 2010 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Prayers at 8:30 p.m. Celebration of New Life will be held at St. Clement's Church on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at 10 a.m. Interment to follow at Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge. Special thanks to all the Doctors of Oncology and the nurses on the 5th floor in the Cambridge Memorial Hospital for their loving care for Catherine. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation Oncology Department would be gratefully appreciated by the family. _________________________________________________________________ Win a $10,000 shopping spree from Hotmail! Enter now. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9729711

Waterloo Region Record, Kitchener, Ontario - 28 Apr 2010 (therecord.com) O’BRIEN, David Tragically taken from us in an automobile accident, David O’Brien, born in St. John's, Newfoundland. Companion of Wanda Rose, father of Christine O’Brien-Barroso (Hank), David Jr. and Victor (Cassie). He will be missed by his mother Hilda Brien, his sisters Betty and Mary Martin (Gord) and his brother Bernard Brien (Edith), his grandchildren Joshua Barroso, Darrin and Brooklyn O’Brien, and several nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his father David Brien. David’s family will welcome friends at the Lounsbury Funeral Home , 1766 Franklin Boulevard, Cambridge on Wednesday from 7-9 p.m. with a funeral service in the funeral home chapel on Thursday at 1 p.m. Condolences/donations/directions www.lounsburyfuneralhome.com (519) 658-9366 _________________________________________________________________ Live connected. Get Hotmail & Messenger on your phone. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9724462

Waterloo Region Record, Kitchener, Ontario. 13 Apr 2010 therecord.com - with picture Henry R. "Harry" PEDDLE PEDDLE, Henry R. "Harry" Early on Monday, April 12, 2010, God called Harry Peddle to be with Him, and the dawn of Harry's new day began in heaven. Harry Peddle at age 84 years, died at his residence in Kitchener. Harry was born in Chelsey, MA and was raised in Harbour Grace, Nfld. Dear husband of the late Marguerite "Peg" (Murray) Peddle (2006) for almost 60 years. Dear father of Elizabeth and Bob Pirog of Maine, Dayl and Dave Rominger of Elmira, Gayl and Ken Winfield of Kitchener, Althea Peddle of Kitchener, Ralph and Carole Peddle of Paris, Susan and Ray Maude of Waterloo, Christine and Jack Druif of Acton, Teddi and Terri Barrett of Stratford. Also lovingly remembered by his grandchildren Robert Pirog, Stephen and Christine Rominger, Robin Dahms, Courtney Winfield and Matthew Shantz, Sherlyn and Lyndon Snider Bray, Peter and Anita Krause, Ted and Carol Scheffler, Brian and Shelly Scheffler, Krista and Peter Lefebvre, Eric and Janet Scheffler, Nicholas and Sara Maude, Amanda Maude and Tim Eidt, Lauren and Samuel Peddle-Druif, and by his great-grandchildren. Brother of George Peddle of Iowa, Neville Peddle of Maine, Lillian Crocker of Harbour Grace, Alice Comby of St. John's, Nfld., Marion La Marcotte of Kitchener. Harry is also lovingly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by his parents Harry and Elizabeth (Ralph) Peddle, his son Stephen Peddle, his granddaughter Rachelle Rominger and his grandson Benjamin Winfield (stillborn), four sisters Vida, Anne, Florence and Molly (in infancy). Harry retired in 1985 after having worked at B.F. Goodrich, Kitchener for 38 years. At Harry's request, cremation has taken place. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories on Wednesday, April 14, 2010, from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at Dreisinger Funeral Home , 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira (519-669-2207). A Memorial Service to celebrate Harry's life and faith will be held at St. Columba Anglican Church, 250 Lincoln Rd., Waterloo, on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at 1 p.m. with Rev. Julia Gill officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Poppy Fund at the Royal Canadian Legion Waterloo Branch #530. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com _________________________________________________________________ Hotmail & Messenger are available on your phone. Try now. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9724461

Hello I am researching the MORTIER surname and wonder how Mortier Bay got its name? Thank you Jack Morter Ohio, USA

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mgoodyear49 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/462.1.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Please send me an email. I have no idea how to send this to you on here. Besides there are many taking but returning nothing to me, which frustrates me. I have chosen a few to forward this to and you are one of them. My mom had a really good friend on fogo island with the last name ford. Who knows you could be her or her family. My email is mgoodyear49@hotmail.com. Will send as soon as I hear from you. Thanks for the help, Madonna Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: L__Ford Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/462.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Yes, please! Thankyou so much. Leigh Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mgoodyear49 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/460.1.2.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Forgot to tell you Kyran emailed me after you. I asked his permission to give you his email address. will send it to you when he lets me know its okay. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mgoodyear49 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/460.1.2.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi I just emailed a very large report I was sent from the states. Please, please find out about those adoptions for me. Martin was nan's step brother and was never adopted by them just raised by them. You have gotten my interest intrigued again to get back at this. thanks. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: sphelan3 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/460.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello Madonna- Wonderful to hear from you! I will email today in more detail. I expect that the Census taker mistakenly wrote a V where the T was in Martin changing it to Marvin. In my record searches I have often seen misspellings like this or transcription errors. My mother has noted an few family adoptions in our telephone conversations, I will call her and see if she is talking about this line or another and get back to you via email. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mgoodyear49 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/462.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi there again. I have had a document sent to me. If you are still interested I will send it to you. Thanks Madonna Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

Hi all If any of you are ever feel there may have been a transcription error in any of the census information or are just wondering if that is really what the census enumerator wrote on the page, please feel free to contact me at: Dtate03@cfl.rr.com I have a full set of all three census (1921, 1935 and the 1945) here at the house and will be glad to verify entries found in the transcriptions found on the Newfoundland's Grand Banks Genealogy Site. Let me know where this entry is found and I will gladly check it out for you to see just what the numerator wrote - Marvin or Martin.. All help is appreciated in assuring that the posted material is as accurate as possible. Thanks Don -----Original Message----- From: nfld-lab-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:nfld-lab-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of gc-gateway@rootsweb.com Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 12:41 PM To: NFLD-LAB-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [NFLD-LAB] Margaret Mary Freake This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: sphelan3 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredameb ay/460.1.2.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hello Madonna- Wonderful to hear from you! I will email today in more detail. I expect that the Census taker mistakenly wrote a V where the T was in Martin changing it to Marvin. In my record searches I have often seen misspellings like this or transcription errors. My mother has noted an few family adoptions in our telephone conversations, I will call her and see if she is talking about this line or another and get back to you via email. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board. ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NFLD-LAB-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mgoodyear49 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/460.1.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My email address is mgoodyear49@hotmail.com. I have a lot of information that may be of help to you. I'm sure you have some that is of help to me. Maybe we can share it between us. thanks, Madonna Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mgoodyear49 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/460.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: My email address is mgoodyear49@hotmail.com. I have a lot of information that may be of help to you. I'm sure you have some that is of help to me. Maybe we can share it between us. thanks, Madonna Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mgoodyear49 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/482.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I will look through my stuff for you. I will also ask some other people that are checking things out. There is also a book written for sale in the stores by some guy all about the families on fogo island. I had the name wrote down but can't find it anywhere. He has family trees in it apparantely. I was interested in getting it myself. You can also go to the newfoundland government site. I found an abundance of information there. Census records, marriage, baptism, death, births. I found the census really good. Keep trying you will find things. I will check my things over to and see if there are any pentons in mine. Clar penton and his wife were the people from fogo living in stephenville. Actually I met her sister here on the southern shore a few years back. I can't remember her name, I wish I could to help you. talk again soon okay. If you can send your email address to me. I find it more convenient for using. Mine is mgoodyear49@hotmail.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: jackiemaceachern20 Surnames: penton Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/482.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: hi my grandmother was mary ann penton [bridget]b about 1860 married james beson joe batts arm,do you have any information 0n the pentons,thank you. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mgoodyear49 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/482/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Try for information in Stephenville, Nfld. I knew Pentons from Fogo Island that lived there. I to am searching for family members from Fogo Island. good luck! Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: mgoodyear49 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/481/mb.ashx Message Board Post: No but like to share information. I have a lot. Please send your email address to me. thanks, Madonna Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: kathymilley Surnames: Milley Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/128.3/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I have just begun researching the Newfoundland Milleys. My husbands grandfather was Jethro Milley (who married Bessie Athena Skinner) and his father was Andrew Milley (who married an Oliver). Do you have any info on this line? Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: sphelan3 Surnames: Walbourne Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.canada.newfoundland.notredamebay/460.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hi I do not have any info right now, but Elizabeth had a twin Margaret and Margaret was my great-grandmother. I am doing a lot of research and meeting various people that have more info for the Walbourne line. Stay in touch! We are related, imagine that! My guess is that your grandmother was named after my great-grandmother. Stacey Phelan sphelan3@gmail.com Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.

The Waterloo Region Record, 18 Mar 2010 (therecord.com) with picture PARROTT, William James “Jim” Passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family, on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at the age of 68. Beloved husband of the late Margaret (nee Tobin). Loving father of Terry (Michelle) of Calgary, Kathy (Kevin) Laushway of Ottawa, and Janet (Chris) Sobczuk of Kitchener. Cherished grandfather of Calyn, Jori, Colin Parrott, Ryan and Jack Laushway and Emily and Sarah Sobczuk. Loved son of Angela and the late John Parrott of Newfoundland. Dear brother of Marion, Beth (Jim), Frank (Joyce), Tom (Grace), Kevin (Norma), Dave (Sue). Brother-in-law of Patricia (Hubert), Anna (Andy), Ellen (Ed), Emma, Bernard, Johnny (Marie), Marg, Teresa, Ivy, and Bride. Jim will be fondly remembered and greatly missed by his many relatives and friends. The family wishes to thank Jim’s dear friends, Al and Kenneth, whose daily visits were a great source of comfort. Also to his special friend, Lil, sister, Beth, sisters-in-law, Marg, Anna, Ellen, Dr. Donna Ward and special nurses, Chrissy and Elizabeth for all your support and care. Predeceased by his brothers, Jerome, Austin, Charles, brothers-in-law Mike, Ferg, Bob and sisters-in-law Noreen and Louise. Jim’s family will receive relatives and friends at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467 on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. only. The funeral service will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel on Friday, March 19, 2010 at 12:30 p.m. Private interment Woodland Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Visit www.henrywalser.com for Jim’s memorial. _________________________________________________________________ Check your Hotmail from your phone. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9712957