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John Robert Balsom

Male 1867 - 1948  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Robert Balsom was born 1867, Hant's Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 27 Sep 1948, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried 29 Sep 1948, Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.

    John married Priscilla Ann Balsom 4 Jan 1894, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Priscilla (daughter of William Henry Balsom and Jane Seward) was born 17 Oct 1869, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 24 Jul 1870, Church of England; died 30 Jan 1955, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried 1 Feb 1955, Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Henry Samuel Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Jul 1894, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 16 Jul 1894, Church of England; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Mary Maud Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Jun 1895, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 23 Jun 1895, Church of England; died 13 Jul 1895, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried 15 Jul 1895.
    3. 4. William James Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jul 1896, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 7 Aug 1896, Church of England; died 13 Jul 1965, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; was buried 15 Jul 1965, Gooseberry Cove, Anglican Cemetery.
    4. 5. Violet Frances Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Dec 1898, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 16 Dec 1898, Church of England; died 1984; was buried , Southport, Bethany Cemetery.
    5. 6. Dorothy Victoria Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jan 1901, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 12 May 1901, Church of England; died 17 Aug 1922, New Perlican, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried , New Perlican, Anglican Cemetery.
    6. 7. Delilah Florence Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1903, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 13 Oct 1903, Churchof England; died 18 Oct 1992; was buried , Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.
    7. 8. Richard Samuel Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Oct 1906, Heart's Ease, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 25 Nov 1906, Church of England; died 26 Jan 1913, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried 28 Jan 1913, Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.
    8. 9. Arthur Eddy Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Apr 1910, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 28 Apr 1910, Church of England; died 6 May 1910, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried 7 May 1910, Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.
    9. 10. Robert Maxwell Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Apr 1911, Heart's Ease, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 6 May 1911, Church of England; died 1991, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; was buried , Goosebery Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Samuel Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 9 Jul 1894, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 16 Jul 1894, Church of England; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 3.  Mary Maud Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 12 Jun 1895, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 23 Jun 1895, Church of England; died 13 Jul 1895, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried 15 Jul 1895.

  3. 4.  William James Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 14 Jul 1896, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 7 Aug 1896, Church of England; died 13 Jul 1965, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; was buried 15 Jul 1965, Gooseberry Cove, Anglican Cemetery.

  4. 5.  Violet Frances Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 9 Dec 1898, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 16 Dec 1898, Church of England; died 1984; was buried , Southport, Bethany Cemetery.

    Violet married Josiah Avery 4 Jul 1919, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Josiah was born 25 Oct 1892, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 31 Oct 1892, Methodist; died 26 Oct 1967, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; was buried , Southport, Bethany Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Wilfred Herbert Avery  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1920, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 1 Jun 1920, United Church; died 12 Sep 2003, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 15 Sep 2003, Southport, New United Church Cemetery.
    2. 12. Gordon Chesley Avery  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Oct 1921, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 26 Jan 2001, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 29 Jan 2001, Southport, New United Church Cemetery.
    3. 13. William James Avery  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Dec 1923, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 14 May 2005, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 17 May 2005, Southport, New United Church Cemetery.
    4. 14. Dorothy Jane Avery  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Apr 1926, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 1999; was buried , Catalina, United Church Cemetery.

  5. 6.  Dorothy Victoria Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 31 Jan 1901, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 12 May 1901, Church of England; died 17 Aug 1922, New Perlican, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried , New Perlican, Anglican Cemetery.

    Dorothy married William Piercey 20 Dec 1920, New Perlican, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. William was born 18 Feb 1889, New Perlican, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 10 Apr 1924, New Perlican, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried , New Perlican, Anglican Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Newman M. Piercey  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jan 1922, New Perlican, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 4 Sep 1922, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.

  6. 7.  Delilah Florence Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 10 Oct 1903, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 13 Oct 1903, Churchof England; died 18 Oct 1992; was buried , Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.

    Delilah married Edgar Moses Smith 13 Jul 1921, Hodge's Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Edgar was born 9 Feb 1904, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 5 May 1904, Church of England; died 11 Aug 1953, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; was buried , Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Janet Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1923, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 17. Dorothy Victoria Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jul 1925, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 1925, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.
    3. 18. Arthur Gordon Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Aug 1926, Goosebery Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 5 Jan 2007, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 8 Jan 2007, Arnold.
    4. 19. Eliza Jane Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jul 1928, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 20 Apr 1997, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
    5. 20. Hector Claude Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Dec 1932, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 5 Aug 2015, Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 8 Aug 2015, Anglican Cemetery, Stephenville Crossing, NL.
    6. 21. Edwin Gerald Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1934, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 17 Jan 2000, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada.
    7. 22. Ivy Florence Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Feb 1938, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 22 Nov 2016, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 25 Nov 2016, Sunnyside, Anglican Cemetery.
    8. 23. Eldred John Smith  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Sep 1939, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 15 Sep 2010; was buried 28 Sep 2010, Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.

  7. 8.  Richard Samuel Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 23 Oct 1906, Heart's Ease, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 25 Nov 1906, Church of England; died 26 Jan 1913, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried 28 Jan 1913, Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.

  8. 9.  Arthur Eddy Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 27 Apr 1910, Fox Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 28 Apr 1910, Church of England; died 6 May 1910, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried 7 May 1910, Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.

  9. 10.  Robert Maxwell Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born 29 Apr 1911, Heart's Ease, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 6 May 1911, Church of England; died 1991, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; was buried , Goosebery Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.

    Robert married Lucy May Ivany 22 Apr 1930. Lucy was born 2 Sep 1910, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 27 Sep 1957, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; was buried , Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Alan Chesley Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Feb 1932, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 6 Mar 1932, Church of England; died 12 Jan 1947, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried 14 Jan 1947, Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.
    2. 25. Arthur Charles Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1948, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 19 Dec 1948, Church of England; died 21 Jun 1957, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada.
    3. 26. Balsom  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1952, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; died 22 Feb 1952, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Wilfred Herbert Avery Descendancy chart to this point (5.Violet2, 1.John1) was born 23 Mar 1920, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 1 Jun 1920, United Church; died 12 Sep 2003, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 15 Sep 2003, Southport, New United Church Cemetery.

    Wilfred — . Unknown [Group Sheet]


  2. 12.  Gordon Chesley Avery Descendancy chart to this point (5.Violet2, 1.John1) was born 24 Oct 1921, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 26 Jan 2001, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 29 Jan 2001, Southport, New United Church Cemetery.

    Gordon — Daphne Bernice Bursey. Daphne was born 23 Apr 1941, Lower Island Cove, Conception Bay, Newfoundland; died 27 Oct 2017, St. John's, Newfoundland and Laborador, Canada; was buried 30 Oct 2017, Southport, New United Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  3. 13.  William James Avery Descendancy chart to this point (5.Violet2, 1.John1) was born 17 Dec 1923, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 14 May 2005, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 17 May 2005, Southport, New United Church Cemetery.

    William married May 1948, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Barbara Avery  Descendancy chart to this point died 1950.

  4. 14.  Dorothy Jane Avery Descendancy chart to this point (5.Violet2, 1.John1) was born 24 Apr 1926, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 1999; was buried , Catalina, United Church Cemetery.

    Dorothy — Norman Bert Tippett. Norman was born 1924; died 1973; was buried , Catalina, United Church Cemetery. [Group Sheet]


  5. 15.  Newman M. Piercey Descendancy chart to this point (6.Dorothy2, 1.John1) was born 20 Jan 1922, New Perlican, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 4 Sep 1922, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.

  6. 16.  Janet Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Delilah2, 1.John1) was born 20 Sep 1923, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died Yes, date unknown.

    Janet — John Elias Peyton. John was born 1912, Twillingate, Newfoundland; died 15 Apr 1993, Stephenville, Newfoundland, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 17.  Dorothy Victoria Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Delilah2, 1.John1) was born 8 Jul 1925, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 1925, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland.

  8. 18.  Arthur Gordon Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Delilah2, 1.John1) was born 6 Aug 1926, Goosebery Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 5 Jan 2007, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 8 Jan 2007, Arnold.

    Arthur married Violet Smith 22 Apr 1954, Church of St. Alban, Gooseberry Cove. Violet was born 18 Jun 1927, Island Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 26 Jun 1927, Island Cove, Anglican Church; died 1994. [Group Sheet]


  9. 19.  Eliza Jane Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Delilah2, 1.John1) was born 15 Jul 1928, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 20 Apr 1997, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.

    Eliza married Graham Cull 14 Sep 1949, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Graham was born 6 Sep 1925, Shoal Bay, Fogo Island, Newfoundland; died 11 Feb 1997, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  10. 20.  Hector Claude Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Delilah2, 1.John1) was born 13 Dec 1932, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 5 Aug 2015, Stephenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 8 Aug 2015, Anglican Cemetery, Stephenville Crossing, NL.

    Hector married 19 Sep 1957, Heart's Ease, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  11. 21.  Edwin Gerald Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Delilah2, 1.John1) was born 10 Sep 1934, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 17 Jan 2000, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada.

    Edwin married 24 Apr 1966, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  12. 22.  Ivy Florence Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Delilah2, 1.John1) was born 24 Feb 1938, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 22 Nov 2016, Clarenville, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; was buried 25 Nov 2016, Sunnyside, Anglican Cemetery.

    Ivy married 20 Aug 1959, Sunnyside, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada. Unknown [Group Sheet]


  13. 23.  Eldred John Smith Descendancy chart to this point (7.Delilah2, 1.John1) was born 17 Sep 1939, Gooseberry Cove, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; died 15 Sep 2010; was buried 28 Sep 2010, Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.

  14. 24.  Alan Chesley Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (10.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 28 Feb 1932, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 6 Mar 1932, Church of England; died 12 Jan 1947, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was buried 14 Jan 1947, Gooseberry Cove, Old Anglican Cemetery.

  15. 25.  Arthur Charles Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (10.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 7 Dec 1948, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland; was christened 19 Dec 1948, Church of England; died 21 Jun 1957, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada.

  16. 26.  Balsom Descendancy chart to this point (10.Robert2, 1.John1) was born 22 Feb 1952, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada; died 22 Feb 1952, Southport, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 27.  Barbara Avery Descendancy chart to this point (13.William3, 5.Violet2, 1.John1) died 1950.