Benoit, John Edward

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«b»John Edward«sup»«i»4«/sup»«/i» BENOIT«/b» (Rosanna«sup»«i»3«/sup»«/i» PAYNE, Mary«sup»«i»2«/sup»«/i», John«sup»«i»1«/sup»«/i») was born at Lobster Cove, Newfoundland June 2, 1887. John died March 15, 1972 at St. Paul's, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, Canada, at age 84.

He married «b»Lydia Gertrude«/b» «b»BROWN«/b» at an unknown location.

John married Brown, Lydia Gertrude in Unknown Location. Lydia was born on 22 Apr 1897 in Unknown Location; died on 30 Jan 1985 in St. Paul's, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Bennett, Elsie was born in Aug 1913 in St. Paul's, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland; died in in Unknown Location.
2. Bennett, Laura was born in Feb 1917 in St. Paul's, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland; and died.
3. Bennet, Clyde W. was born in Oct 1919 in St. Paul's, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland; died on 1 Nov 1991 in St. Paul's, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland.

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Cornelius was born circa 1861 at an unknown location. Cornelius was the son of Charles BENOIT and Rebecca PAYNE. Cornelius died at an unknown location, at age unknown.

Cornelius married Payne, Rosanna on 3 Nov 1844 in Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Rosanna (daughter of Payne, Robert (Robin) and Payne (Paine), Mary) was born on 21 Feb 1863 in Lobster Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was christened on 21 Feb 1863 in Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland; died in in Unknown Location. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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«b»Rosanna«i»«sup»3«/i»«/sup» PAYNE«/b» (Robert«i»«sup»2«/i»«/sup», Charles«i»«sup»1«/i»«/sup») was born at Lobster Cove, Newfoundland February 21, 1863. Rosanna died at an unknown location, at age unknown.

«tab»She married «b»Cornelius«/b» «b»BENOIT«/b» November 3, 1884 at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Marriage solemnized in the School Chapel at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, in the Mission of Bay of Islands in the Diocese of Newfoundland, November 3, 1884, Cornelius BENOIT, age 23, bachelor and fisherman of Lobster Cove, son of Charles BENOIT, fisherman and Rosannah PAYNE, age 22, spinster of Lobster Cove, daughter of Robert PAYNE, fisherman. Married in the Rocky Harbour School Chapel according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England, By me Charles William HOLLANDS. This marriage was solemnized between us: The mark of X Cornelius BENOIT & the mark of X Rosannah PAYNE. In the presence of us: his mark X Edwin PAYNE, Cristhanhes PITMAN.

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Charles and brothers John and Harry came to Bonne Bay with their parents. Charles and John married and stayed, the rest of the family returned to Bay St. George.

Charles married Payne, Rebecca about 1852 in Unknown Location. Rebecca (daughter of Gifford, Elias and Payne, Mary Ann) was born on 9 Jan 1836; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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«b»Rebecca«i»«sup»3«/i»«/sup» PAYNE«/b» (Mary Ann«i»«sup»2«/i»«/sup», Charles«i»«sup»1«/i»«/sup») was born at an unknown location January 9, 1836. Rebecca died at an unknown location, at age unknown.

She married «b»Charles«/b» «b»BENOIT«/b» 1852 at an unknown location. Charles was born circa 1833 at an unknown location. Charles was the son of Sebastian BENOIT and Theotiste JESSEAU. Charles died at an unknown location, at age unknown.

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«b»Robert«i»«sup»2«/i»«/sup» PAYNE«/b» (Charles«i»«sup»1«/i»«/sup») was born at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1818. Robert died April 5, 1889 at St. Paul's, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, at age 70. His body was interred after April 5, 1889 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland.

He married «b»Mary«/b» «b»PAYNE«/b» estimate 1848 at an unknown location. Mary was born 1828 at Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Mary was the daughter of John PAYNE and Sarah SINGLETON. Mary died December 17, 1894 at Lobster Cove, Newfoundland, at age 66.

Conflicting evidence states that Robert was born 1817 at an unknown location. When Robert was age 34 and Mary PAYNE was age 24 they became the parents of Levi PAYNE June 28, 1853 at Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Born after January 16, 1855 and before January 16, 1856, due to being age 42 years at the time of his death January 16, 1898.

Robert married Payne (Paine), Mary about 1848 in Unknown Location. Mary (daughter of Paine, John and Singleton, Sarah) was born about 1823 in Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland; died on 17 Dec 1894 in Lobster Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried in Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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«b»Mary«sup»«i»2«/sup»«/i» PAYNE«/b» (John«sup»«i»1«/sup»«/i») was born at Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1828. Mary died December 17, 1894 at Lobster Cove, Newfoundland, at age 66. Age 66 years. Her body was interred after December 17, 1894 at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Tombstone Inscription: Mary PAYNE died December 17, 1894 age 66 years.

She married «b»Robert«/b» «b»PAYNE«/b» estimate 1848 at an unknown location. Robert was born 1818 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Robert was the son of Charles PAYNE and Mary PARK. Robert died April 5, 1889 at St. Paul's, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, at age 70. His body was interred after April 5, 1889 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Some people have Robin in is name, but does not belong, it probably a mistake in transcribing the material for Hutchings and Buehler's book «i»Early Settlers on the Southwestern Shore of Newfoundland's Northern Peninsula«/i» came from marriage # 2 in the first marriage register at The Curch of Epiphany at Woody Point, Newfoundland, dated August 9, 1879 between Charles BENOIT and Cecilia PAYNE wher is name is not clearly spelt out where the father is listed. But 6 marriages later it is clearly spelt as Robert as father of Phoebe at her marriage. All other info including his tombstone at Cow Head, Newfoundland lists his name as Robert.

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Tombstone Inscription: Mary PAYNE died December 17, 1894 age|66 years.

Elias married Payne, Mary Ann about 1835. Mary (daughter of Payne, Charles and Brooks, Mary) was born in 1821 in Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland; died on 13 Apr 1893 in Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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«b»Mary Ann«sup»«i»2«/sup»«/i» PAYNE«/b» (Charles«sup»«i»1«/sup»«/i») was born at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland 1821. Mary died April 13, 1893 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, at age 71. Her body was interred after April 13, 1893 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland.

She married «b»William«/b» «b»HUTCHINGS«/b» estimate 1839 at an unknown location. William was born 1816 at Sturminister, Newton, Dorset, England. William was the son of William HUTCHINGS and Ann HODDINOTT. William died May 23, 1890 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, at age 73. His body was interred May 25, 1890 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland.

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Mary was a liaison partner of Elias GIFFORD at an unknown location circa 1835. When Mary was age 14 and Elias GIFFORD was age 38 they became the parents of Rebecca PAYNE January 9, 1836 at an unknown location.

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«b»Charles«sup»«i»1«/sup»«/i» PAYNE«/b» was born at England estimate 1790. Charles died estimate 1865 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, at age unknown. His body was interred estimate 1865 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland.

He married «b»Mary«/b» «b»PARK«/b» circa 1810 at Newfoundland. Mary was born 1792 at Newfoundland. Mary was the daughter of Robert PARK and Mary UNKNOWN. Mary died March 30, 1862 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, at age 69. Her body was interred after March 30, 1862 at Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Mary has a tombstone in a feild at Cow Head along with two other graves without markers, it reads Mary PAYNE died March 30, 1862 age 69 years. The other two are beleived to that of her husband Charles and son James. Origins of Mary PAYNE of Cow Head, Newfoundland. By John G. EDGAR, 2005
«tab»According to statements in local histories some researchers have concluded that Mary, wife of Charles PAYNE Senior, early resident of Cow Head, was born Mary BROOKS. This conclusion may not be correct and was likely based on the incomplete or biased reading of a notation in Bishop FIELD's 1849 List of Inhabitants. The conclusion is also questionable in light of a more recently discovered document, The Last Will and Testament of John BROOK, 1823.
«tab»As a footnote to Robert WHELLER, inhabitant # 11 residing at Brook's Cove, Bay of Islands, Newfoundland Feild (1849) noted (all words exact quote):

Charles married Brooks, Mary about 1810. Mary (daughter of Brooks, Robert and Park, Mary) was born in 1792 in New Harbour Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; died on 30 Mar 1862 in Cow Head, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Mary Brooks (daughter of Robert Brooks and Mary (Park) Brooks) was born 1793 in Born with Indian name, She went to England and came back with the name Brooks, and died March 30, 1862 in Cow Head, NL, Canada. She married Charles Payne on 1810.

According to statements in local histories some researchers have concluded that Mary, wife of Charles Payne Senior early resident of Cow Head, was born Mary Brooks. This conclusion may not be correct and was likely based on the incomplete or biased reading of a notation in Bishop Field's 1849 List of Inhabitants. The conclusion is also questionable in light of a more recently discovered document, The Last Will and Testament of John Brook(s),1823.

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«b»John«sup»«i»1«/sup»«/i» PAYNE«/b» was born at Jersey, England 1781. John died April 15, 1869 at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, at age 87. Died at age 88 years. His body was interred after April 15, 1869 at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Tombstone inscription: John Paine, a native of Jersey who died 15 Apr 1869, aged 88 years.

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Tombstone inscription: John Paine, a native of Jersey who|died 15 Apr 1869, aged 88 years.

John married Singleton, Sarah on 13 Sep 1809 in St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Sarah was born about 1780 in Suffolk, Engalnd; died on 22 Nov 1867 in Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland; was buried in Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Sarah was born 1780 at Suffolk, England. Sarah died November 22, 1867 at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland, at age 87. Died age 87 years.

Her body was interred after November 22, 1867 at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Tombstone Inscription: In Memory of Sarah wife of John Paine who died November 22, 1867, aged 87 years.

Sarah had a brother or step brother, Richard Cross, who was

murdered at Cow Head, NEWFOUNDLAND. [CI:329:?2:CI]

Sarah Singleton was to Wed. Joseph Rendell. Some confusion existshere. In the court records Sarah is noted as being the Brother ofRichard Cross. Several assumptions can be made as to the surnameSingleton. Probably the most obvious one was tha t Sarah was a widowwho had Married a man named Singleton and retained that Family nameafter his death.Information from (Columist Don Morris resides at 90Merrymeeting Rd.St. John's, Nfld.,2W1. Slayer from Bonne Bay hanged in 1809

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Tombstone Inscription: In Memory of Sarah wife of John Paine|who died November 22, 1867, aged 87 years.