Bannister, John was born on 2 Nov 1861 in Trinity, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; was christened on 22 Dec 1861 in Trinity Anglican Parish - Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died on 1 Sep 1878 in Robin Hood (Port Rexton), Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried on 3 Sep 1878 in Anglican Cemetery - Port Rexton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.