Margaret Bradshaw

Abt 1808 - 1883  (~ 75 years)

• Name	Margaret Bradshaw  [1]
  Born	Abt 1808	Placentia, Newfoundland   [2]
  Per a speculative family tree from the Keith Matthews Names Collection, Margaret's parents are believed to have been Dr. Francis George Bradshaw and the widow Walsh (nee Blackburn)of Placentia.
  Gender	Female
  Court Action	26 Feb 1838	Ferryland, Newfoundland   [3]
  Margaret Saunders, wife of William, charged by Luke Brown, Assayer of Weights and Measures, with selling nuts/Indian corn by an old measure [contrary to the Acts of the General Assembly of Newfoundland - 1834 - Act 4 William IV, Chapter 9, An Act to regulate the standard of Weights and Measures in this Colony]. Case dismissed - no evidence.
  Died	27 Jun 1883	St. John's, Newfoundland   [4]
  Deceased was the widow of the late Capt. William Saunders, "formerly" of Ferryland. Her home address in St. John's was 239 Gower Street.
  Buried	Abt 29 Jun 1883	St. John's, Newfoundland   [2]
  Address: Belvedere Cemetery
  Margaret's age per her headstone was given as 73, however, her age in the local newspapers was given as 75.
  Person ID	I6558	Families of Calvert (Caplin Bay), Newfoundland
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2020

  
  

  Family	William Saunders,   b. abt. 1789, Ferryland, Newfoundland ,   d. abt. 17 Jun 1877, St. John's, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Married	Abt 1835  [2]
  Approximate date based on the birth month and year of their eldest son Peter (Apr 1836). No marriage record located thus far.
  Children	+ 1. Peter Joseph Saunders,   b. Abt Apr 1836, Newfoundland ,   d. 26 Jun 1917, Montreal, Quebec, Canada  (Age ~ 81 years) + 2. Michael John Saunders,   b. Sept 1844, St. John's, Newfoundland ,   d. Aft 1921  (Age ~ 77 years)   3. Catherine Saunders,   b. Jan 1847, St. John's, Newfoundland ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Anne "Annie" Saunders,   b. Nov 1849, St. John's, Newfoundland ,   d. Aft 1873  (Age ~ 24 years)
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F2063	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1808 - Placentia, Newfoundland Court Action - 26 Feb 1838 - Ferryland, Newfoundland Died - 27 Jun 1883 - St. John's, Newfoundland Buried - Address: Belvedere Cemetery - Abt 29 Jun 1883 - St. John's, Newfoundland  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S113] Keith Matthews Name Files, 1500-1850, Matthews, Keith, (The Maritime History Archives, Memorial University of Newfoundland). [S90] Approximate date based on another recorded event, Reddigan, Kevin, (A date calculated by using a recorded date and a person's age, or by estimating the most likely date, based on other recorded life events). [S113] Keith Matthews Name Files, 1500-1850, Matthews, Keith, (The Maritime History Archives, Memorial University of Newfoundland), Saunders - William Saunders - third last entry fom bottom of list. [S33] Births, Deaths and Marriages in Newfoundland Newspapers 1810-1890, Maritime History Archives, Memorial University of Newfoundland, (Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Newfoundland, 2004. A fully searchable CD containing more than 40,000 transcribed entries for births, deaths and marriages).