Newfoundland Strays

(Consolidated to October 2002)

Compiled by Dave Hillier

Wagg, Edmund R, 91, at Peabody, MA, on November 2, 1997. Born in Burin, NF, son of Robert and Harriet (Reid) Wagg. (The Evening News, Salem, MA)

Walsh, Chesley, 79, of Collingwood, NS, on May 12, 1986, at Amherst, NS. Born at St. John's, NF, son of George and Levinia (Butler) Walsh.

Walsh, Kathleen (Kay), 74, of Halifax, NS, on December 4, 1998. Born at Fox Cove, NF, daughter of James and Gertrude (Mullett) Dimmer.

Walsh, Michael Benedict (Ben), 81, of River Ryan, NS, Apr 3, 1994. Born at Obec Cove (?), NF, son of David and Mary (Butler) Walsh.

Walsh, Michael J., 69, of Hamilton, ON, formerly of North Sydney, NS, on March 13, 2000. Born at Fogo, NF, son of M.J. Walsh. (CBP)

Walters, Eric, 63, of Dartmouth, NS, on January 13, 1999. Born at Rose Blanche, NF, son Ernest and Ezitte (Butt) Walters.

Walters (Wood), Sarah Elizabeth (Bessie), 95, of Cambridge, ON, formerly of Dartmouth, NS, on January 24, 2001. Born at Rocky Harbour, NF, daughter of James and Susannah Shears. (The Halifax Chronicle-Herald)

Walton, Gertrude E., 99, at Lynn, MA, on March 1, 1999. Husband of the late George H. Walton, and daughter of William and Catherine (Stevens) Bartlett. (The Evening News, Salem, MA)

Ward, Mary Violet, 79, of South Berwick, NS, on December 22, 1998. Born in Trinity Bay, NF, daughter of Isaac and Lillian (Hiscock) Langor.

Warford, Peggy Jean, 41, of Lower Sackville, NS, on April 7, 1998. Born at Gander, NF, daughter of Victor and Sadie (Edmunds) Stead.

Warren, Albert Allen, 47, of Blue Rocks, NS, at St. Pierre & Miquelon, FR, Feb 27, 2002. Born at Ramea, NF, son of Nathan and Florence (Hatcher) Warren. (HCH)

Warren, Arthur Raymond, 73, of Sydney, NS, on March 18, 2000. Born in NF, son of Donald and Myrtle (Pelly) Warren. (Cape Breton Post, Sydney, NS)

Warren, Robert Ernest, 78, of Bedford, NS, Apr 16, 2002. Born at St. John's, NF, son of William V. and Annie B. (Wright) Warren. (HCH)

Warren, Susan, 76, of Sydney, NS, on May 31, 1996. Born at Rose Blanche, NF, daughter of Archibald and Annie (Taylor) Buffett.

Way, Alice, 76, of Largo, Fl, on March 4, 1997. Born on Bell Island, NF. (St. Petersburg Times, FL)

Way, Douglas Norman, 68, of Sydney Mines, NS, on May 29, 1999. Born at Greenspond, NF, son of Edgar and Clara Way.

Webb, Mamie O., 83, of Halifax, NS, Mar 19, 2002. Born at Burgeo, NF, daughter of Emmanuel and Sarah (Vatcher) Caines. (HCH)

Webber, Henry Charles, 99, at Dartmouth, NS, on April 25, 1998. Veteran of WW1, he was born April 26, 1898 at Harbour Grace, NF, son of Charles Henry and Sarah Jane Webber.

Webber, Rev. Robert Gordon Ralph, 71, of Cape George, NS, on August 7, 1999. Born at Flat Island, NF, son of Rev. Cecil and Georgina (Dorey) Webber.

Weidhaas, Mary Anne Benois (Nancy), 34, of Yarmouth, NS, formerly of Bridgewater, NS, Oct 15, 1999. Born at Marches Point (?), NF, daughter of Patrick and Georgina (Ranger) Benoit.

Wells, Cecil Stockley, at Moose Jaw, SK, on August 27, 1986. Born at Wesleyville, NF. (The Leader Post, Regina, SK/compliments of the Ontario Genealogical Society)

Wells, Isaac William, 93, at Upper Leitches Creek, NS, on December 8, 2000. Born December 12, 1906, at Isle aux Morts, NF, son of John and Sarah (Frampton) Wells. (CBP)

Wells, Thomas Lionel, 66, of Kingston, NS, Aug 3, 2000. Born at seal Cove, NF, son of Walter and Dinah (Marks) Wells.

Wentzell, Sadie Doreen, at Lunenburg, NS, on July 1, 1998. Born at New Harbour, TB, NF, daughter of William Thomas and Lydia Leah (Reid) Higdon.

West, Edith, 91, of Aylesford, NS, Sep 29, 2000. Born at Belleoram, NF, daughter of Joseph W. and Mary (Riggs) Mallard.

Westcott, John, 90, of Glace bay, NS, Dec 17, 2001. Born at Carbonear, NF, son of Samuel and Emma (Harris) Westcott. (CBP)

Westlake, Ruby Pearl, 63, of Dartmouth, NS, Jun 18, 2000. Born in NF, daughter of George and Ivy (England) Penney.

Whalen, Mabel Gladys, 91, of Sydney, NS, on March 13, 2001. Born at Wesleyville, NF, daughter of George and Louise (Brown) Tiller. (CBP)

Whalen, Mary Eliza, RN, 79, of Halifax, NS, Feb 2, 2000. Born at Grate's Cove, NF, daughter of Esau and Ethel (Vey) Hodder.

Whalen, Catherine Anne, 87, at Windsor, NS, on June 17, 1998. Born at Heart's Desire, NF, daughter of John and Catherine (Cooper) St. George.

Wheeler, Gerard. M., 54, of Maitland, NS, on January 4, 2001. Born at Ship Cove, NF, son of James H. Wheeler and Katherine (Kay) (Hinks) Grandy. (HCH)

Wheeler, Henry J., 59, of Maitland, NS, Aug 19, 2000. Born at Ships Cove, NF, son of James and Kay (Grandy) Wheeler.

Whelan, Gordon Leo, 84, of Glace Bay, NS, Sep 14, 2001. Born in NF, son of Philip E. and Mildred (Curtis) Whelan. (CBP)

White, Claudia Dorothy, 52, of Lower Sackville, NS, Feb 27, 1994. Born at Spruce Brook, NF, daughter of Herbert and Angela (Young) Rose.

White, Rita, of North Haven, CT, on December 27, 2000. Born in the Codroy Valley, NF, daughter of Daniel and Margaret (Gillis) White. (CBP)

White, Ross, 70, at Halifax, NS, Apr 14, 2000. Born at Bay de Verde, NF, son of Henry and Mary Ann (Coish) White.

White, Stella Jean, 66, of Cole Harbour, NS, on September 13, 1998. Born at Heart's Content, daughter of Albert and Ann Underhay.

White, Theresa Mary, 71, of Trenton, NS, Feb 29, 2000. Born at St. John's, NF, daughter of James and Effie (Spurrell) Tilley.

Whitney, Nina C., 82, at Manchester, NH on December 11, 1998. Born December 20, 1915, daughter of John A. and Winnifred (Anstey) Abbott. (The Sun, Lowell, MA)

Wight, Jean, 87, at Dartmouth, NS, on December 3, 2000. Born at St. John's, NF, daughter of George and Annie (Clarke) Grimes. (Halifax Chronicle Herald, Halifax, NS)

Wildsmith, Janet, 79, of Ottawa, ON, on March 26, 2001. Born at Grates Cove, NF, daughter of James and Ethel (Snelgrove) Vey. (The Halifax Chronicle-Herald)

Williams, Dorothy May, 73, of Kentville, NS, Aug 9, 2000. Born at Bell Island, NF, daughter of Wilfred and Hazel (Butt) Carnell.

Williams, Flora, 80, of Halifax, NS, on February 26, 2001. Born September 9, 1920 at Pool's Cove, NF, daughter of James and Albertha (Barrett) Perham. (The Halifax Chronicle-Herald)

Williams, George Francis, 54, of Halifax, NS, Jun 19, 2000. Born Jun 1, 1946, at St. John's, NF, son of Herbert and Mary (Glynn) Williams.

Williams, Harold, 87, of St. Catharines, ON, on May 21, 1999. Born at Pool's Cove, NF, and served with the Merchant Marine in WW11.

Williams, Herbert Melvern, 66, of Dartmouth, NS, on July 29, 2001. Born at Pool's Cove, NF, son of Herbert and Leorna (Perham) Williams. (HCH)

Williams, Julia, 70, of Sydney, NS, on April 12, 1996. Born at Belleoram, NF, daughter of Clarence and Elizabeth (Dicks) May.

Williams, Margaret, 38, of Lower Sackville, NS, Feb 9, 2000. Born at NF, daughter of Felix and Violet (Myles) Bond.

Wilson, Captain Ernest Joseph, 80, of Yarmouth, NS, on April 1, 2001. Veteran of WW11, he was born at Merasheen, NF, son of James Paul and Mary Jane (McCarthy) Wilson. (HCH)

Winslow, James Patrick, 71, of Brooklyn, NS, Mar 7, 2000. Born at Grand Falls, NF, son of George and Bridgette (Walkins) Winslow.

Winsor, Reuben Solomon, 57, of Guelph, ON, Feb 25, 2000. Born at Wesleyville, NF, son of Peter and Winnie Winsor.

Winters, Bertha Fiander, 70, of Bridgewater, NS, Apr 15, 1994. Born at Belleoram, NF, daughter of Archibald and Elizabeth (Fiander) Keeping.

Wisen, Kathleen Maria, 83, at Halifax, NS, on January 22, 1998. Born at Port aux Port, NF, daughter of John and Elizabeth (Jesseau) Leitch.(Globe & Mail, Toronto, ON)

Witherall, Vernice, 75, of Dartmouth, NS, Nov 11, 1999. Born at Port aux Basques, daughter of Robert and Susanna (Spencer) Coffin.

Woodman, L. K. (Woody), 74, at London, ON, on December 29, 1998. Born in NF, and Veteran of WW11. (The Globe & Mail, Toronto, ON)

Woodrow, James Andrew, of Sydney, NS, on March 4, 2000. Born at Bay de Verde, NF, son of Andrew and Mary (McCarthy) Woodrow. (Cape Breton Post, Sydney, NS)

Woolfrey, Rev. Sidney G., 92, at Hamilton, ON, on September 14, 1999. Born in Lewisporte, NF. (Globe & Mail, Toronto, ON)

Wyatt, Howard Herbert, 73, at Stouffville, ON, on August 2, 1999. Born 1926 at Heart's Content, NF, son of Herbert Ernest and Lily Louise (Stafford) Wyatt. (Globe & Mail, Toronto, ON)