West & Park Family History
John Paine
1781 - 1869 (88 years)-
Name John Paine Born 1781 Jersey, Channel Islands, England Gender Male Died 15 Apr 1869 Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland Buried St. Matthews Anglican Cemetery, Rocky Harbour, West Coast, Newfoundland John Paine 1869 Notes - John Paine, said to be an ex-Navy man. In fact, a relative described Paine as a
deserter from a warship, who jumped ship near Quirpon and hid in the woods. He eventually walked
to RockyHarbour, where he became known as "Man-o-war John Paine."
1838 Census of Bonne Bay:
Name of Settlement Name of Residents Number in Family Years Here Native Place Occupation
Bonne Bay John Paine 5 20 Jersey Salmon and herring fishery
The above list was retrieved from a report to the British Colonial Office given by the captain of the Crocodile
Person ID I2696 West & Park Genealogy Last Modified 20 Nov 2021
Family Sarah Cross Singleton, b. 8 Jul 1780, Suffolk, England , d. 22 Nov 1867, Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland (Age 87 years) Married 13 Sep 1809 St. Thomas Anglican, St. John's, Newfoundland Children + 1. Charlotte Payne, b. 1809, Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland , d. 14 Sep 1855, Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland (Age 46 years) + 2. Elizabeth Paine, b. 1810, d. 2 Apr 1897, Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland (Age 87 years) 3. Sophia Paine, b. 16 May 1816, Little Bay, Bonne Bay, Newfoundland , d. 16 Jul 1879, Lobster Cove, Newfoundland (Age 63 years) Documents John Paine and Sarah Singleton marriage Last Modified 31 Oct 2022 Family ID F829 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- John Paine, said to be an ex-Navy man. In fact, a relative described Paine as a
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Documents Double Murders at Cow Head.pdf Page of Book in Rocky Harbour Library - John and Sarah Paine.jpg
Histories
Genealogy of John Paine of Jersey, researched and written by Alexander Payne, 2009Double Murder at Cow Head