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Adams, John
resident(?) of Ferryland in the summer of 1693, when he bought goods from Joseph Buckley (of Salem?);
Adams, Samuel
in 1675 listed as Ferryland planter with wife and two female children; in 1675 had five men, one boat and one stage; in 1677 married with three daughters, had at Ferryland one dwelling house, two storehouses, one train vat, two rooms and one stage; in 1681 listed as Ferryland planter with wife and five children;
Addams, William
inhabitant of Ferryland in September 1673, when Governor Lovelace enumerated inhabitants who had lost their commodities, stores, cattle household goods, etc. to the Dutch;
Addams, William
at Ferryland in 1707 when he signed a statement that Philip Kirke was the rightful owner of the Pool Plantation;
Aid, John
fined £2 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Alden, John
Master of the sack ship Friendship Brigantine of Boston buying fish at Ferryland in 1701;
Allward, Robert
mariner and master of Kingswear, Devon, who fished(?) at Ferryland; knew Captain Wynne and Sir Arthur Aston; was present at Ferryland during some of the time that Baltimore and his family lived there (1628/29);
Alsop, Timothy
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England. who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Alward, Robert
fisherman; gave deposition on March 29, 1652 in case of Baltimore vs. Kirke; knew Capt. Wynne;
Amiss, Richard
resident of Ferryland living on Buoys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat; purchased goods from Benjamin Marston of Salem, Mass. in 1710; referred to in 1710 as Dr. Richard Amiss;
Andrews, Nicholas
at Ferryland in 1707 when he signed a statement that Philip Kirke was the rightful owner of the Pool Plantation;
Appleton, John
at Ferryland summer of 1693 when he paid debt to Joseph Buckley;
Armstrong, William
went to Ferryland in 1808 where he occupied a house belonging to Thomas Norris on the northwest side of the Pool; lived there for five years; some time afterward took a lease on a large stage, cook room and small store at the Pool from Maurice Brazil, stage ran northwest and southeast out of the Pool and was 70 or 100 feet long;
Aston, Sir Arthur
second governor of Ferryland; replaced Wynne in 1625; 15 Catholics were to accompany Aston, himself a Catholic, to Ferryland in 1625; left in 1628 with Fathers Smith and Longville;
Audley, Nicholas (1717-1799)
long-time resident of the Pool; Constable for 20 years but died a pauper on January 1, 1799; "blind and in great need," he was paid £2.2.0;
Avoy, Moses
fined £10 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Bacon, Stephen
Master of the Saint Claude Regis; brought supplies and Captain Ralfe Morley to Ferryland in 1629;
Baily, James
Master of the James of London fishing at Ferryland in 1700;
Baker, Benjamin
listed in 1681 census as Merchant among Ferryland planters;
Baker, David
Master of the Pearl of Barnstaple fishing at Ferryland in 1675;
Baker, John
midshipman on one of the boats operated at Ferryland in 1708 by Robert Holmes of Salem, Mass.;
Baker, John
member of committee to build Ferryland courthouse, 1788;
Baker, William
at Ferryland in summer of 1693 when he paid debt to Joseph Buckley (of Salem?);
Barnes, Nicholas
Master of the Fortune of Barnstaple fishing at Ferryland in 1708;
Barry,John
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Bartlett, James
Master of the sack ship Cornelia of Plymouth trading Ferryland at in 1676;
Bartlett, Josiah
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England. who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Bass, John
Master of the sack ship John trading at Ferryland in 1677; Master of the John of Topsham trading(?) at Ferryland in 1681;
Baudoin, Abbé Jean
arrived at Ferryland November 10, 1696 with French party from Placentia; d'Iberville already there and Ferryland had fallen to the French;
Bayly, ...
Widow; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23
Bayly, Anne
wife of John Bayly(?); at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Bayly, John
at Ferryland winter of 1622/23; a John Bayly was Trepassey tax agent of Sir David Kirke, but cannot be certain it was the same person;
Bazzett, Robert
Master of the Lonny(?) of London buying fish at Ferryland in 1698;
Beele, Lawrence
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England, who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Benger, James
one of several residents of Ferryland in 1707 who petitioned the Board of Trade for protection for the fishery at Ferryland; resident of Ferryland in 1708 with 21 servants, four boats and two train vats;
Benger, John (d.1791)
in his will Benger freed his slaves Sancho and Serah and Serah's children, Jack, Nancy and Trephon(?) and provided for them;
Benger, Lady Mary
see Kirke, Mary
Benger, Robert
one of several merchants of Bideford and Barnstaple and commanders of ships resorting to Ferryland who petitioned the Board of Trade in 1707 for protection for the fishery at Ferryland; resident of Ferryland living on Bouys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Bennet, Robert
Carpenter; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Berry, Gilbert
Master of the Levant of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1698;
Berry, Sir John
Captain of HMS Bristol who took census in 1675;
Beuell, I[J]ames
Stone-layer; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23; may have built some of the walls exposed in archaeological excavations;
Bewdle, George
Master of the Blackswan of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1675;
Bewes, George
Master of the Black Swan fishing at Ferryland in 1677;
Bickford, John
one of several merchants of Bideford and Barnstaple and commanders of ships resorting to Ferryland who petitioned the Board of Trade in 1707 for protection for the fishery at Ferryland;
Blackmore, George
Master of ship of uncertain name of Topsham fishing at Ferryland in 1708;
Blackmore, John
resident of Ferryland displaced after the French attack of 1696; one of the signers of a petition to William III to provide protection for the Ferryland settlement; petition made at Appledore in 1697;
Blinman, Reverend Richard
arrived at Ferryland August 20, 1659 from New London, Conn.; he was met by, among others, Lady Sara Kirke;
Bodington, John
agent for Sir David Kirke; sailed from Ferryland to New England in October, 1646; bought the bark Hopewell and the ketch Judith from Richard Russell of Charlestown, Mass.;
Boes, Nicholas
Admiral of the Dutch fleet which attacked Ferryland in 1673; aboard the Green Wife, 40 guns;
Bond, William
Boats-master; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Bowells, Robin
at Ferryland in summer of 1726 when he sold shore fish to Edward Burd;
Brand, Henry
son of Nicholas Brand(?); died by his own hand January 24, 1836; probably the son of Dr. Nicholas Brand;
Brand, Nicholas
member of committee to build Ferryland courthouse, 1788; listed as Dr. Nicholas Brand in 1799-1800 census;
Brandway, Richard
foreshipman on one of the boats operated at Ferryland in 1708 by Robert Holmes of Salem, Mass.;
Brazel, Maurice
reported by William Holly (in 1850) to have been in possession (in 1838) of the premises formerly held by Daulton, and that Brazel had built a house on adjoining property formerly owned by Holly's father;
Brazil, Thomas
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Briant, John
resident of Ferryland displaced after the French attack of 1696; one of the signers of a petition to William III to provide protection for the Ferryland settlement; petition made at Appledore in 1697;
Brookes, William
Master of the Ruby of Bideford fishing at Ferryland or Aquefort in 1699;
Brookinge, Caleb
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England, who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Brooks, Robert
Master of the Betty of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1708;
Brouillan, Jacques-Francois de
Governor of Plaisance who, with a force of 700 men, attacked Ferryland in 1696; burned the entire settlement and took prisoners to Plaisance; sent others to England;
Brown, Archibald
resident of Ferryland living on Buoys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Brown, Gregory
according to testimony of William Holly, Gregory Brown held a room and flakes at the Pool (in the early nineteenth century), one flake above the road and another below;
Browning, Aaron
Master of the Bideford Merchant of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1698;
Browning, Christopher
Ferryland servant who owed a debt of £1.10s to John Croad, a Salem merchant, in 1670; a Christopher Browning is listed as Master of the Diamond of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1676;
Browning, Christopher
one of several merchants of Bideford and Barnstaple and commanders of ships resorting to Ferryland who petitioned the Board of Trade in 1707 for protection for the fishery at Ferryland; at Ferryland in 1707 when he signed a statement that Philip Kirke was the rightful owner of the Pool Plantation;
Bryan, John
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Bryant, Humphrey
Master of the Bull Frigate of London fishing at Ferryland in 1698; Master of the Lamb of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1708; one of several merchants of Bideford and Barnstaple and commanders of ships resorting to Ferryland who petitioned the Board of Trade in 1707 for protection for the fishery at Ferryland;
Buckley, Joseph
Merchant of Salem (?), Mass. who carried on an extensive trade with the residents of Ferryland during the last decade of the seventeenth century;
Buddicom, George
one of several merchants of Bideford and Barnstaple and commanders of ships resorting to Ferryland who petitioned the Board of Trade in 1707 for protection for the fishery at Ferryland;
Bullard, Augustus
Master of the Ruth of Barbados fishing and buying fish at Ferryland in 1701;
Burch, William
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England, who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Burd, Edward
supercargo of the Christian of Leith, Scotland who visited Ferryland in August, 1726;
Burden, Paul
resident of Ferryland displaced after the French attack of 1696; one of the signers of a petition to William III to provide protection for the Ferryland settlement; petition made at Appledore in 1697;
Burdon, Henry
Vice Admiral at Ferryland in 1707 when he signed a statement that Philip Kirke was the rightful owner of the Pool Plantation;
Burk, James
fined £2 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Burk, Thomas
fined £3 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Burke, Edward
servant of George Calvert at the time of his death in 1632; may have been at Ferryland winter of 1628/29;
Burke, James
fined £1 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Burley, Thomas
Master of the Thomas Burley of Plymouth fishing at Ferryland in 1701; Rear Admiral at Ferryland in 1701;
Burrard, George
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England, who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Buttler, Samuel
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Cade, Philip
Master of the Saphire of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1698;
Cade, Samuel
Master of the Ann Flyboat of London fishing at Ferryland in 1708;
Calvert, Anne
First wife of George Calvert; deceased before Ferryland venture;
Calvert, Anne
daughter of George and Anne Calvert; at Ferryland winter of 1628/29; married William Peasley (at Ferryland?);
Calvert, Cecilius (1606-1675)
Second Lord Baltimore; never at Ferryland, although he was "absolute Lord and proprietor of the Province of Maryland and Avalon";
Calvert, George (1579/80-1632)
First Lord Baltimore; actually at Ferryland summer of 1627, winter of 1628/29;
Calvert, Grace
daughter of George; at Ferryland winter of 1628/29; married Robert Talbot (at Ferryland?);
Calvert, Helen
daughter of George Calvert; at Ferryland winter of 1628/29(?)
Calvert, Henry
son of George Calvert; at Ferryland 1628/29(?)
Calvert, Leonard
Second son of George; at Ferryland winter of 1628/29; founder of Maryland colony;
Calvert, Phillipp
youngest son of George Calvert; at Ferryland winter of 1628/29(?); his remains and those of his wife were discovered beneath the chapel at St. Mary's City, Maryland, in 1990;
Cane John
identified as "Fidler"; fined £10 for his part in the religiour riot of 1788; not paid; transported home;
Cannon, William
Fined £20 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Carkett, Wm.
one of several merchants of Bideford and Barnstaple and commanders of ships resorting to Ferryland who petitioned the Board of Trade in 1707 for protection for the fishery at Ferryland;
Carney, James
fined £5 and given 90 lashes for his part in the reltgious riot of 1788;
Carter, Robert Sr.
member of committee to build Ferryland courthouse, 1788 ; Justice who tried and fined participants in religious riot of 1788;
Carter, Robert III
Sub-Collector of H.M. Customs at Ferryland in first half of nineteenth century; kept diary of events at Ferryland during this time;
Carter, Will
one of several merchants of Bideford and Barnstaple and commanders of ships resorting to Ferryland who petitioned the Board of Trade in 1707 for protection for the fishery at Ferryland; Master of the Moody of Topsham fishing at Ferryland in 1708;
Ceely, Christopher
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England, who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Ceely, Oliver
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England, who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Ceely, Thomas
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England, who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Churaye, Richard
resident of Ferryland living on Buoys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Clappe, John
resident of Ferryland displaced after the French attack of 1696; one of the signers of a petition to William III to provide protection for the Ferryland settlement; petition made at Appledore in 1697;
Clarke, Henry
Master of the Katherine of Plymouth fishing at Ferryland in 1700;
Clayton, William
Master of the Fidelity of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1698;
Cleasby, Captain Thomas
Captain of HMS Sapphire in 1696; Captain of HMS Lime in 1697; Captain of HMS Mary Gally in 1699; gave testimony regarding Kirke/Benger controversy over the Pool Plantation in 1708;
Cleese, James
Master of the Mary of Plymouth fishing at Ferryland in 1676;
Cless, Samual
Master of the Boneta fishing at Ferryland in 1684;
Clifton, John
Master(?) of the Kingsdale at Ferryland in 1707 when he signed a statement that Philip Kirke was the rightful owner of the Pool Plantation;
Clog, Richard
resident of Ferryland living on Buoys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Clogg, William
resident of Ferryland living on Buoys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Clowe, Henry G.
entered duties as Clerk of the Peace and sworn in on August 9, 1839
Clugg, Richard
resident of Ferryland in 1708 with wife, two children, nine servants, one boat, one skiff and one train vat;
Coabett, William
Master of the Ernestian(?) of Bideford fishing at Ferryland or Aquefort in 1699;
Cody, Richard
proprietor of a licensed house retailing liquor at Ferryland in 1797;
Cole, Thomas
at Ferryland in 1726 when he sold shore fish to Edward Burd;
Conde, Petter
"Tenant of Avalon" who on August 30, 1663, enacted regulations for householders and fishermen at Ferryland "in the name of the Right Honourable Cecil, Lord Baltimore, absolute Lord and Proprietor of the Province of Maryland and Avalon"
Connelly, James
proprietor of a licensed house retailing liquor at Ferryland in 1797;
Connon, Matthew
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Cooper, William
resident of Ferryland living on Buoys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Copeland, William
master of the ship Pembroke which brought an advance party to Ferryland on behalf of Sir David Kirke in 1638; apparently did not act to dispossess William Hill of the Mansion House until Kirke's arrival about a month later;
Conway, Edmond
fined £2 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Cormick, John
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Cornish, George
Master of the George Cornish of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1701; Vice Admiral at Ferryland in 1701; one of several merchants of Bideford and Barnstaple and commanders of ships resorting to Ferryland who petitioned the Board of Trade in 1707 for protection for the fishery at Ferryland;
Costeley, Edmond
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Costelloe, Matthew
proprietor of a licensed house retailing liquor at Ferryland in 1797;
Costley, John
held fishing room and premises at the Pool northeast of those of William Armstrong; leased these from Maurice Brazel (no date);
Coughlin, Michael
fined £2 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Cox, Benjamin
midshipman in one of the boats operated by Robert Holmes, Salem, Mass. at Ferryland in 1708;
Cox, Michael
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Cradock, James
at Ferryland in 1707 when he signed a statement that Philip Kirke was the rightful owner of the Pool Plantation;
Crangs, Peter
Master of the Consort of Barnstaple fishing at Ferryland in 1675;
Crawley, Thomas
Captain of HMS Reserve which conducted census of 1692;
Crofe, John
resident of Ferryland displaced after the French attack of 1696; one of the signers of a petition to William III to provide protection for the Ferryland settlement; petition made at Appledore in 1697;
Crumphouse, Thomas
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England. who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Cruse, Thomas
fished at Ferryland before 1617; gave deposition regarding Kirke vs. Baltimore at Totnes in 1667;
Cull, John
fisherman at Ferryland in 1612; gave deposition in the matter of Kirke vs. Baltimore in 1667;
Culliton, Thomas
fined £6 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Cuming, Archibald
resident of Ferryland living on Buoys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Cuming, Thomas
resident of Ferryland living on Buoys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Cumings, Archibald
one of several merchants of Bideford and Barnstaple and commanders of ships resorting to Ferryland who petitioned the Board of Trade in 1707 for protection for the fishery at Ferryland; wrote "The Memorial of Archibald Cumings in relation to the fortifying of Ferryland in Newfoundland..." in 1710;
Cumming, Nicholas
at Ferryland in 1726 when he sold shore fish to Edward Burd;
Cummins, Francis
fined £1 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Cutt, James
Master of the Mary of Plymouth fishing at Ferryland in 1675;
Daddeen, Michael
Fined £2.10 and gicen 30 lashes for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Daile, John
"Tenant of Avalon" who on August 30, 1663, enacted regulations for householders and fishermen at Ferryland "in the name of the Right Honourable Cecil, Lord Baltimore, absolute Lord and Proprietor of the Province of Maryland and Avalon";
Darracott, Daniel
one of a number of merchants of Bideford who petitioned the Board of Trade on January 21, 1706 to have fortifications built at Ferryland;
Darracott, George [also Darricott]
Master of the Delight of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1675; Master of the Resolution of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1676;
Darracott, John
one of a number of merchants of Bideford who petitioned the Board of Trade on January 21, 1706 to have fortifications built at Ferryland;
Darver, John
Master of the Mary of Infracombe fishing at Ferryland in 1708;
Daughton - see Daulton
Daulton, Garrett
native of Ireland and long-time resident of the Pool area; died January 17, 1843 at age 90 years; Carter's diary records that he was "a very old inhabitant of Ferryland and a man universally respected by all who knew him, he was the father of a large family scattered over the district, several of them dead"; according to testimony of William Holly, Daughton's property at the Pool was south and west of that of Holly's father's;
Dauton [Daulton?], Patrick
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Daves Richard
resident of Ferryland living on Bouys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Davis, Edward
arrived at Ferryland in 1694 and was informed of Capt. William Holman's fortifications at Ferryland and of Holman's repelling of French attack that same year;
Davis, John
one of a number of merchants of Bideford who petitioned the Board of Trade on January 21, 1706 to have fortifications built at Ferryland;
Davies, Philip (also Davis, Daves) (born 1605)
1628-1652 Ferryland planter; deposition taken at Ferryland, 24 August 1652; she is not aware that Calvert had any power to collect imposition from fishermen; heard second Lord Baltimore say that Calvert had not spent more than £1,200 at Ferryland [where did she hear this? when?]; Calvert had no more than 20 boats and some stages; 1673 boatkeeper and head of household at Ferryland; inhabitant of Ferryland in September 1673, when Governor Lovelace enumerated inhabitants who had lost their commodities, stores, cattle household goods, etc. to the Dutch;
Davis, William I (also Davies, Daves)
Ferryland planter in 1647; owed debt of £228 to John Partridge of Salem in 1676;
Day, William
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Dealing, Simon
Master of the Phoenix of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1675;
Debble - see Dibble
Dee, Sibell
maide; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23
Deker, Roger
resident of Ferryland living on Bouys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Dennards, Joseph
one of a number of merchants of Bideford who petitioned the Board of Trade on January 21, 1706 to have fortifications built at Ferryland;
Dennis, Richard
Master of the sack ship Dorington Merchant of Barnstaple trading at Ferryland in 1677;
Dentch, Christian
Ferryland married planter with one child, no boat, no men in 1681;
Dentch, Henry
Ferryland married planter with no boat and no men in 1675; at Caplin Bay in 1676 with one child, no boat; Ferryland boatkeeper with two children in 1681;
Dench, John
resident of Ferryland displaced after the French attack of 1696; one of the signers of a petition to William III to provide protection for the Ferryland settlement; petition made at Appledore in 1697;
Dentch, Robert (also Dench, Denth, Dinch)
Newfoundland planter from 1650-1680; Bay Bulls agent for Calverts in 1663; "Tenant of Avalon" who on August 30, 1663, enacted regulations for householders and fishermen at Ferryland "in the name of the Right Honourable Cecil, Lord Baltimore, absolute Lord and Proprietor of the Province of Maryland and Avalon" Avalon planter in 1666; Bay Bulls planter and boatkeeper in 1677, 1680; in 1681 and 1682 mentioned as widower with one child;
de Vries, David Pieterzoon
Dutch captain sailing from Texel; at Ferryland to buy fish in 1620;
deWitt, Pasquall
Captain of the Schacator, 36 guns, during the Dutch raid on Ferryland in 1673;
Dibble, Ezekial
inhabitant of Ferryland in September 1673, when Governor Lovelace enumerated inhabitants who had lost their commodities, stores, cattle household goods, etc. to the Dutch; listed as planter in 1675; co-owner, with William Thomas, of two boats, one stage; had 10 men in 1675; listed in 1681 census as Ferryland planter with wife, 1.5 boats and eight men;
Dibble, Thomas
resident of Ferryland in 1708 with wife , two children, five servants, one boat and one train vat;
Diblie, Thomas
resident of Ferryland living on Buoys Island who wrote Governor Dudley of Massachusetts in May, 1709, thanking him for relief received from the Hope, commanded by Captain William Pickering; these people had probably taken refuge on Buoys Island as a result of the French threat;
Dillen, Richard
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Dillin, John
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Dodg [sic], Richard
Master of the Thomas and Michael of London fishing at Ferryland or Aquefort in 1699;
Dodridge, Thomas (also Doderige, Dodge, Dordrige, Dottery [from P.Pope])
at Ferryland with two children (and wife?) in 1676;
Doke, Henry
Boats-master; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Donen, Henry
listed in 1681 census as married with one child, also 1.5 boats and four men;
Doolen, James
fined £10.10.6 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Doolen, Philip
fined all his wages (amounting to £11.7?) and transported home for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Dormis, Richard
Master of the Torrington of Barnstaple fishing at Ferryland in 1681;
Dover, John
stationed at Ferryland garrison 1760;
Downing, John I
Ferryland agent of Proprietors in 1640, 1641; died [at Ferryland?] after "some years" as a planter;
Downing, John II
son of John I; St. John's and Quidi Vidi planter and boatkeeper from 1643 until at least 1682;
Doyle, James
fined £4.10 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Drackett, George
Master of the sack ship Endeavour trading at Ferryland in 1684;
Draycoate, Bridgett
servant of George Calvert at the time of his death in 1632; may have been at Ferryland with Calverts in 1628/29;
Drew, John
fined £2 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Dring, Henry
Husbandman; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Dulahenty, John
fined £2 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Dunavan, Daniel
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788; "not paid, ran away";
Dunn, John
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Dunn, Robert
fined £1.1 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Dunphy, John
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Durant, Thomas
merchant or adventurer of Plymouth, England who petitioned the Council of State in 1650 for the recall of Sir David Kirke from Ferryland; involved in the Newfoundland trade;
Dwyer, John
fined £1 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Dwyer, Laurence
fined £8.10 for his part in the religious riot of 1788; fine not paid; transported home; "ran away from James Kennedy Brigus";