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Family Names of Calvert (Caplin Bay), Newfoundland
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 1844 - Aft 1921 (~ 77 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Michael John Saunders was born Sept 1844, St. John's, Newfoundland; died Aft 1921; was buried Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Baptism: 1 Oct 1844, St. John's RC (Basilica) Parish, St. John's, Newfoundland
Notes:
Name:
Even though he was baptised as Michael John, no later references were found for him under that baptismal name format. It appears that he was the son, John, referred to in all later records.
Baptism:
Father's surname spelled Sanders and mother's surname spelled Bradsha in the church records. It is possible that Michael John was baptised on Oct 2 since the date is partially obscured inside the registration book gutter.The godparents were Thomas Power and Ema (sic) Harris.
Michael married Johanna Foley 11 Nov 1873, St. John's RC (Basilica) Parish, St. John's, Newfoundland. Johanna was born Abt 1852, Newfoundland; died Bef 1911, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried Bef 1911. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Mary Margaret "Maggie" Saunders
 was born 10 May 1875, St. John's, Newfoundland; died Aft 1945, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried Aft 1945, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 3. Henry "Harry" Saunders was born 1 Jan 1877, St. John's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown; was buried Yes, date unknown.
- 4. Bridget "Bride" Saunders was born 24 Nov 1878, St. John's, Newfoundland; died 13 May 1946, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 17 May 1946, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
- 5. Josephine Saunders was born 27 Sep 1880, St. John's, Newfoundland; died 15 May 1970, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried Abt 17 May 1970, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Mary Margaret "Maggie" Saunders (1.Michael1) was born 10 May 1875, St. John's, Newfoundland; died Aft 1945, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried Aft 1945, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Baptism: 12 May 1875, St. John's RC (Basilica) Parish, St. John's, Newfoundland
- Voter: 1945, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; McLeans Court
Notes:
Birth:
Margaret's age in the 1911 Canada Census was 30 (b.1880), however, her baptism record shows she was born in 1875.
Voter:
Miss Bride an agent and Miss Margaret, a dressmaker were listed as voters.
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| 3. | Henry "Harry" Saunders (1.Michael1) was born 1 Jan 1877, St. John's, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown; was buried Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Baptism: 1 Jan 1877, St. John's RC (Basilica) Parish, St. John's, Newfoundland
Notes:
Birth:
It appears that Harry's birth was on January 1 1877, although some entries for December 1876 were entered in the register afterwards. He was also baptised on that same day possibly indicating there was concern for his survival.
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| 4. | Bridget "Bride" Saunders (1.Michael1) was born 24 Nov 1878, St. John's, Newfoundland; died 13 May 1946, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada; was buried 17 May 1946, Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Other Events:
- Baptism: 29 Nov 1878, St. John's RC (Basilica) Parish, St. John's, Newfoundland
Notes:
Birth:
For reasons unknown, on Bride's death certificate,her sister, Margaret, stated her date of birth was Mar. 27, 1886
Baptism:
Record shows that couple were living on Theatre Hill in St. John's.
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| 5. | Josephine Saunders (1.Michael1) was born 27 Sep 1880, St. John's, Newfoundland; died 15 May 1970, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was buried Abt 17 May 1970, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Other Events:
- Baptism: 1 Oct 1880, St. John's RC (Basilica) Parish, St. John's, Newfoundland
Josephine married Harris Owen McGrath 16 Dec 1901, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United |States. Harris was born Abt 1881, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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