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Table 3.2

Catholic marriages to 1860, southern Avalon

I woman-
I man 		I woman-
SA man 		SA woman-
I man 		SA woman-
SA man 		NF woman-
SA man 		SA woman-
NF man 		NF woman-
I man 		SA woman-
E man 		Other Total
To 1800 4 — 2 — — — — — — 6
1801-1815 5 12 25 14 8 2 1 2 — 69
1816-1830 2 7 21 19 4 2 — 5 — 60
1831-1845 6 7 23 53 2 2 1 5 1 100
1845-1860 2 1 8 205 10 14 — 9 — 249
Total 19 27 79 291 24 20 2 21 1 484
Key: I = Irish
SA = Southern Avalon
E = English
NF = Areas of Newfoundland outside the study area

Sources: HE; Ferryland Museum Database (FMDB); O'Brien, "Cape Broyle" (1960) and "Cape Broyle" (1971); Mannion Name File Collection; PANL, Pole Papers; PANL, Roman Catholic Parish Registers, Renews, Witless Bay, St. Mary's (marriage registers for other parishes in the area are not available for the study period, but those listed here do include a number of marriages from surrounding communities); PANL, Mildred Howard Collection; and MHA, Student Papers, Geography 2000, ca. 1970s.

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