July 1

A lot of births on this date but some of the information on the Bests may be incorrect.

Sarah Leonard, 1843, married to John Ennis (1840-1920) in 1879 and is the mother of Wiiliam (1880-1938), John (1882-1919) and and Irene (1884-1919). Sarah passed away at Merasheen after 1921.

Anna Connors, 1873, married to ? Barrett and is the father of Jimmy Barrett (1905). Anna later married Patrick Green (1885) and became step-mother to Caroline Green who married Jimmy Barrett.

Ellen Kerrivan, 1885, (Brule) was married to Michael Fulford (1883-1945) and was mother to John (1905), Mary (1907), Michael (1912), Annie (1913), Hannah (1914-1989), Denis (1915), Annie (1917) and Leo (1917). Ellen passed away at Placentia in 1972 at the age of 86.

James Houlihan, 1892, son of James Houlihan and Catherine Lambe (1861) and was brother to Patrick (1891), William (1894), Joseph (1899), Bridget "Bride" (1900-1989), Thomas (1903) and Mary (1906-1992).

Bridget Bavis, 1897, (Indian Hr.) was married to Austin Pomroy (1883-1945) and is the mother of William (1917), Ruth "Rita" (1920), Fergus (1921), Mary ((1922), Anthony (1925), Loretta (1928), Philomina "Millie" (1930), Adrian, Regina, Thomasina (Sr. 1920) and Eddie. She passed away in 1976 at the age of 78.

William Best, 1902, was the son of Albert Best (1879-1945) and Winifred Best (1882-1945) and is brother to Lambert (1897-1933), Malcolm (1904), Clverly (1907), Vistor (1910), Frederick (1914-1973), Heber (1915), Cyril (1917), John (1918) and Annie (1921-1985).

Malcolm Best, 1904, brother of William above. Malcolm 'Mac') married Mary Ennis (1910), daughter of John Ennis (1882-1919) and Katherine Murray (1883-1980) and is the father of Reginald, Pearl, Winnifred and Frederick.

Frederick Best, 1914, brother of William above. Fred passed away in 1973 at the age of 58.

William Fulford, 1910, is the son of Denis (1881-1935) and Mary (1886-1945). William married Leona Pomroy and is the father of Kevin, Bernice, Donatus, Raymond, Petrina, Florence, Dennis, Marion, Donald Patrick, Donald Gerard, David, Bernadette, Carl and Theresa. Bill passed away at Placentia in 1973 at the age of 62 (headstone shows birth year as 1918).