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Earl, William
reported as planter in 1676 with a wife, one boat and one servant;
Easton, Captain Peter
well-known Newfoundland pirate of the early seventeenth century; reported to have been at Ferryland in July, 1612, "where he taketh his pleasure";
Elphenstone, Lt. Primrose
stationed at Ferryland as part of the garrison in 1757;
Ely, Danyell
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;
Erwin, John
resident of Ferryland in 1708 with wife, four servants, one boat and one train vat;
Euans, Owen
at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Evans, Richard
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;
Evoy, Michael
proprietor of a licensed house retailing liquor at Ferryland in 1797;
Fahey, Philip
fined £2 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Fairbourne, Captain Stafford
conducted census of 1700;
Fairley, Anthony
resident of Ferryland in 1708 with wife, one child, five servants, one boat and one train vat;
Farrel, Edmond
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Fewer, Andrew
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Fewer, Walter
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Fewings, Peter
Master of the Waterford Galley of Waterford fishing at Ferryland in 1700; Master of the Waterford Galley of Waterford fishing at Ferryland in 1701;
Fewnes - see Fewings
Filler, 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;
Filmore, John
Master of the Mary of Topsham fishing at Ferryland or Aquefort in 1699; Master of the Mary of Topsham fishing at Ferryland in 1700;
Filmore, Thomas
listed as Ferryland planter with wife, two children, one boat and four men in 1681;
Fitzgerald, Simon
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Fitzgerald, William
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Flatcher, John
resident of Ferryland in 1707 when he attested that the Pool Plantation was the rightful property of Phillip Kirke;
Flavin, Patrick
according to testimony of Thomas Phoran, Flavin lived at the Pool and held premises there (in the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century?); according to Mary Furlong Patrick Flavin's room adjoined Holly's room and Carter's current (currant?) garden;
Flemon, John
fined £8 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Fleshman, Digory
Boye; son of Roger?; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Fleshman, Roger
Chirurgion; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Fletcher - see also Flatcher
Fletcher, John
resident of Ferryland in 1708 with three servants, one boat and one train vat; testified on September 15, 1708 in the dispute between Thomas Lloyd and Mary Benger; 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;
Foardland, Andrew
Master of the Terra Nova of Plymouth fishing at Ferryland in 1700;
Fogarty, Martin
fined all his wages and £20 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Fogarty, William
fined £12.10 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Foley, Michael
lived at the Pool in the early nineteenth century;
Forehan, James
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Forestal, John
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Francis, Phillipp
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;
French, Lt. ...
stationed at Ferryland garrison 1764;
Furlong, Mary
born at Ferryland about 1800; daughter of Richard Gorman who lived in "old Mr. Carter's house in the Pool" and subsequently moved into Benger's house;
Furse, Benjamin
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;
Gallahan, Patrick
Fined £3 for his participation in the religious riot of 1788;
Galloway, William
Fined £2.2 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Gantlett, Barnaby
listed as creditor to Joseph Buckley (of Salem?) in 1693; apparently Ferryland resident or seasonal fisherman;
Gard, John (not John Garde)
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;
Garde, John (not John Gard)
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;
Gaskin, Jacob
at Ferryland in September, 1693 when he bought beef, pork and sundries from Joseph Buckley (of Salem?);
Gay, Anthony
Admiral at Ferryland in 1707 when testimony regarding Benger/Kirke dispute over the Pool Plantation was taken;
Gibbins, William
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Gibbs, Robert Jr.
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;
Gill, Nicholas
Naval Officer for Ferryland, appointed July 24, 1775;
Gills, John
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Glanville, John
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;
Gobbett, Elizabeth
owner of Piggeon's Plantation near the Pool; bounded by Benger's Plantation on the southeast and Thomas Smith's on the northwest; she and Ellias Piggeon were granted a patent in 1750 to replace an earlier lost patent;
Goodyeare, Moses
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;
Gorman, Dennis
fined "all his wages £13.17.7, Transported home for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Gorman, Richard
lived in house at the Pool called "Bengers house" according to testimony of Thomas Phoran in 1850; must refer to events in late eighteenth or early nineteenth century;
Grace, John
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Graydon, Captain ...
conducted census of 1701;
Gribble, Thomas
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;
Hacker, Benjamin
Quarry-man; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23; may have quarried some of the stone revealed by archaeological excavations;
Guy, Daniel
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Hacket, ...
Priest brought with Calvert in 1628;
Hagathee, Maurice
at Ferryland in 1752 when William Murphy murdered William Quinn while working on Hagathee's fish;
Hatch, William
Carpenter; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Halowing, Peter
listed in 1681 census as Ferryland planter with wife, three children, one boat and five men;
Hamline, Richard
resident of Ferryland in 1708 with wife, four children, five servants, one boat and one train vat;
Hamon, John
Master of the True Love of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1676;
Hamlin, 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;
Hare, Samuel
Master of the sack ship Thomas and Judah trading at Ferryland in 1684;
Harrington, Jerry
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Harris, Isaac
one of several residents of Ferryland in 1707 who petitioned the Board of Trade for protection for the fishery at Ferryland;
Harris, John
Master of the Pelican of Bideford fishing at Ferryland or Aquefort in 1699;
Harris, 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;
Harris, John
Master of the Bideford Merchant of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1708;
Hartnoll, Richard (same as Hartwell?)
at Ferryland in 1707 when he signed a statement that Philip Kirke was the rightful owner of the Pool Plantation;
Hartwell, Richard
Master of the Mary of Bideford fishing at Ferryland in 1701;
Haydon, William
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;
Hayman, Robert
sent an anti-Catholic Quodlibet [from Ferryland?] to Stourton in 1628;
Heard, John
inhabitant of Ferryland in September 1673, when Governor Lovelace enumerated inhabitants who had lost their commodities, stores, cattle household goods, etc. to the Dutch;
Heckaday, John
Master of the Adventure fishing at Ferryland in 1698;
Hector
African slave mentioned in court documents for Ferryland September 18, 1785;
Henton, Thomas
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;
Hickson, John
salt-maker from Renews who arrived at Ferryland in the last of June 1622;
Higgins, Richard
Boye; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Hill, Charles
witness to probate of Sir David Kirke in London in 1654; Ferryland agent of John Kirke in 1661;
Hill, Sidney
a Ferryland planter in 1629 and "divers years";
Hill, Captain William
appointed agent of Cecil Calvert in 1633 or 34; lived in the mansion house until evicted by David Kirke in 1638; after 1639 remained as a planter; died in Newfoundland [at Ferryland?];
Hill, William (born 1613)
mariner who crewed with Lewis Kirke in 1638;
Hinckson, Ellis
Boye; son of Nich.?; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Hinckson, Nich.
Carpenter; at Ferryland winter of 1622/23;
Hitchinge, Henry
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;
Hodder, William
Rear Admiral at Ferryland in 1707 when he signed a statement that Philip Kirke was the rightful owner of the Pool Plantation;
Hodge, Caleb
member of committee to build Ferryland courthouse, 1788;
Hodge, John
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;
Hogan, John
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Holdsworth, Thomas
holder of extensive properties on the North Side at Ferryland in the first half of the eighteenth century; sold fish to Edward Burd in 1726; Thomas Holdsworth bottle seal found in 1993;
Holley - see Holly
Holly, William
born at the Pool in 1799; his father's premises at the Pool consisted of "a Dwelling House Gardens Meadowland fishing Rooms Cook Rooms flake and Beach for which he paid rent to different persons" including Mrs. Morry and Robert Carter; occupied the premises until 1824 or 1825;
Holman, Captain William
commander of the private man of war William and Mary (12 guns); rebuilt fortifications and breastworks and constructed a new fort called "Holman's Fort"; repulsed French attack by two ships in 1694; swore deposition listing his expenses for defense of Ferryland on September 23, 1695; lost two guns overboard when transporting them back to the William and Mary; Master of the William and Mary (10 guns) of London at Ferryland or Aquefort in 1699 buying fish;
Holmes, Captain Robert
sent to Ferryland to fish in 1708 by Benjamin Marston of Salem, Mass.; Master of the Brigantine Beginning of Salem, Mass. fishing at Ferryland in 1708;
Hooper, Erasmus
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;
Hopkins, Lady Frances
probably wife of Sir William Hopkins of Newport; planter, without her husband from 1649-1670; about 1670 was in London; had five boats at Ferryland in 1677; also one dwelling house, two storehouses, two servant lodgings, one train vat, three rooms and one stage; described as widow with one daughter in 1677; 1673-1681 planter and boatkeeper at Ferryland; in 1681 listed three boats, 15 men;
Hopkins, Sarah
daughter or grand-daughter of Lady Frances Hopkins[?]; in 1677 she was at Ferryland and referred to as the daughter of Lady Frances; married Christopher Pollard of Caplin Bay at Bideford, Devon, in 1687;
Hoskins, Nicholas
At Ferryland winter of 1622/23; probably the N.H. who wrote to W[illiam] P[easley] August 18, 1622; good description of flora and fauna of the area;
Houell, 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;
Howlan, Thomas
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
Hoyle, ...
governor of the colony left there by Calvert at his departure in 1629; according to a long time resident, it was Hoyle "whoe was afterward carryed away by one Ralph Morley";
Hubbard,Daniel
Master of the sack ship Edward and Mary Pink of Carolina buying fish at Ferryland in 1701;
Hunirwell, Richard
"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";
Hunt, Arthur
member of the committee to build Ferryland courthouse, 1788;
Huolahan, Edmond
fined £5 for his part in the religious riot of 1788;
