Bell Islanders Adrift   Last Updated: July 17, 2008
Name: Barbara (BABB) and Billy HYNES
Email: barbarahynes@sasktel.net
Residing: Regina, SK

Affiliation:

Born and raised on Bell Isalnd, daughter of Eugene and Joyce Babb, 6 big
brothers and 4 sisters. Left Bell Island 1985 and still visit my mom every
year.

 

Name: Bill BaBB and Juanita BaBB
Email: bill_babb@nl.rogers.com
Residing: Grand Falls-Windsor

Affiliation:

 

Name: Cynthia Babb
Email: cynthia.fry at warp.nfld.net
Residing: Cormack, NL

Affiliation:

Daughter of Joyce and Eugene Babb (Dad passed away in 1971) Sisters Rosalind,Sandra,Barbara and Kelly. Brothers Lorne, Wade, Barry, Walter, Bill, Darrell. I appreciate the beauty of Bell Island more and more after each visit, which is several times a year.

 

Name: Mac Babb / wife Joan
Email: mbabb@nl.rogers.com
Residing: St.John's .NL

Affiliation:

Born on Bell Island, Went to Galt with all the rest in 61 played sang with the Great Beothucks and other bands there,came home in 79 and never regretted it a minute .I'm still playing and singing and have a new CD out called It's About time,You could get it at Dick Stoyles' Fred's records, The Downhomer Obrien's and Margs Craft shop on Bell Island....

Does anybody know if we're having a Bell Island Reunion in 05?

 

Name: Wade & Anne BABB
Email: wadebabb@msn.com
Residing: Richmond Hill. ON.

Affiliation:

Son of Eugene & Joyce BABB

 

Name: WALTER /CATHERINE BABB
Email: BABBC@AOL.COM
Residing: BELMONT ONT.
Date: 5/15/01

Affiliation:

 

Name: Pauline Babstock
Email: pjbabstock@hotmail.com
Residing: Bathurst, NB

Affiliation:

Formerly Pauline Skanes, daughter of Edward (Ted) and Shirley Skanes, former residence of "The Front" and granddaughter of Irene Skanes

 

Name: Crystal (Penney) Baker
Email: crystalbaker@nl.rogers.com
Residing: CBS

Affiliation:

Born and raised on the beautiful island. I visit often and hope to spend my
summers over there in the future!!

 

Name: Marguerite Hawco Bannister
Email: mbbannister@sympatico.ca
Residing: Ontario

Affiliation:

Born on Bell Island Left when I was Sixteen
I really miss the island

 

Name: Jason Barnes
Email: wj_barnes@hotmail.com
Residing: Cambridge Ont

Affiliation:

I am one of the son's Of Marie(Taplin) And Don Barnes, I would just like to say to hi everyone and Gary Taplin(my cousin) If you know me by all means send me a Email would love to hear from anyone that knows me..

 

Name:     John Paul Barribeau
Email:    wabana@easynet.ca
Residing: Cambridge On
Date:     12/1/99

Affiliation:

Son of John Barribeau & Lorraine Shea

 

Name: Blair Barrett
Email: military_babe1@hotmail.com
Residing: winnipeg

Affiliation:

I was born and raised on Bell Island,lived on The Green.Left in 85 joined the military and if anyone that knows me can e-mail me.Would love to keep in contact with former Bell Islanders

 

Name: CYRIL (MARKIE) BARRETT
Email: cbarrett1@nf.sympatico.ca
Residing: Paradise,NL.

Affiliation:

Son of Ted & Elsie Barrett---West Mines. Still Maintain the homestead on the
island.

 

Name: Gerald Barrett
Email: ryan.barrett@nf.sympatico.ca
Residing: Foxtrap
Date: 2/25/01

Affiliation:

Son of Ted and Elsie Barrett, West Mines
Member of C.L.B Old Comrades

 

Name: Ken Barrett
Email: shalogan@sympatico.ca
Residing: Ancaster, Ontario
Date: 1/12/01

Affiliation:

formerly from The Green, left the island in 1986, Son of Ken and the late, Florence Barrett (Boone)

 

Name: Bob Bartlett
Email: rbartlett@jwalter.ca
Residing: Winnipeg

Affiliation:

 

Name: kevin bartlett
Email: kevin_bartlett_3@hotmail.com
Residing: brantford ont

Affiliation:

from west mines really miss it u have no idea

Name: Roxanne Bartlett
Email: rbartlet@rogers.com
Residing: Kitchener

Affiliation:

it's home

 

Name: Debbie Barton (Kennedy)
Email: barton_debbie@hotmail.com
Residing: Toronto
Date: 4/28/00

Affiliation:

Was born on Grammar St. in 1953. Daughter of Riv and Clara Kennedy. Sister of Maureen, Mike, Stella, Peggy, Nancy, Agnes and Sue. (Quite a crowd!)

 

Name: Bob Basha
Email: bashman93@hotmail.com
Residing: Cambridge,ont

Affiliation:

Son of Bob Basha&Linda Kearley,brother Shawn.
Anyone want to drop me a line feel free to do so.This is a great site to get connected with old friends..

 

Name: amanda brake
Email: tysonsbaby@hotmail.com
Residing: sudbury, ontario

Affiliation:

 

Name:  Angie Burke, Bram Bickford, Irene Kiss (Bickford)
E-mail: aburke@direct.ca
Now Residing In: Coquitlam, B. C.
Island Affiliation: 

 

Name: Sharon Tucker (Bedard)
Email: rolland-sharon at sympatico.ca
Residing: Ottawa Ontario

Affiliation:

One of 12 children of Harry (deceased) & Evelyn Tucker. My brothers: Tolson, Harry Jr, Morley, Keith, Tyrone (deceased), & Charles. My sisters: Alamena, Elaine, Dorain, Glennis (deceased), & Maureen. I left the island in 1973 but visit every May & September as my mom & brother, Morley, still live there. I check the website often to keep up with the local news. You are doing an excellent job with this website Reg!

 
Name: Tim Belongia
Email: timothy.belongia@gbe.com
Residing: San Diego,California

Affiliation:

Born in Bell Island 04/03/69.Son of Tim & Rosalind (Shea) Belongia.1st cousin to Kim & John Paul Barribeau.Aunt Lorraine & Uncle John Barribeau.

 

Name: Austina Bennett Thompson
Email: abcthompson3@hotmail.com
Residing: Cambridge, On.

Affiliation:

Left the island in '66. Attended Jackson Memorial. Parents: Helen and Austin (deceased) Step-Father: Peter Fowler (deceased) Siblings: Carole, Janet, Bill, Blair and Diane (deceased)
Would love to hear from anyone from back home.

 

Name: Bill Bennett Jr
Email: mrnfld@rogers.com
Residing: Cambridge,Ont

Affiliation:

I was born on Bell Island lived up to Lance Cove Beach.My parents are Capt
William Bennett and Bride Bennett [Hamilton].Ive been up here allmost five years
now i hope to get home for a visit this summer.

 

Name: Bill & Lynn (Upshall) Bennett
Email: lynnbennett@telus.net
Residing: Campbell River, B.C

Affiliation:

Born and raised on Bell Island. we moved to Seal Cove in 1988, and then moved on to Campbell River, B.C in 1995. Love to hear from some old friends.

 

Name: Carol (O'Brien) Bennett
Email: carolbennett@canada.com
Residing: Bell Island, Nf.
Date: 3/11/01

Affiliation:

Born & raised on the island, lived in Lance Cove & attended St. Boniface High School. (graduated in '72) I have browsed the Bell Island mailing list and I have found many names from the past. This is a wonderful way to communicate with Bell Islanders Adrift. Keep up the good work.

 

Name: Colleen Bennett Brady
Email: jadedknight1973@hotmail.com
Residing: Cambridge, Ontario

Affiliation:

Daughter of Sandy and Doris Bennett. Attended St. Boniface High. Left the
island in 1993.

 

Name:  Deb Bennett
E-mail: cdnc@interlog.com
Now Residing In: Mississauga, Ontario
Island Affiliation:   former resident parents Hiram & Violet Bennett--

 

Name: Doris Bennett
Email: bluedog4@home.com
Residing: Barrie, Ontario
Date: 2/10/01

Affiliation:

former resident, parents Hiram & Violet Bennett

 

Name: Gerald Bennett
Email: gbennett1@shaw.ca
Residing: Sault Ste Marie, Ont.

Affiliation:

Son of Gordon and Florence Bennett

 

Name: Janet Bennett {Fitzpatrick}
Email: newf1955 at golden.net
Residing: Cambridge Ontario

Affiliation:

Born on Bell Island 1955. Attended Jackson Memorial School. Grades 1-6. Parents Helen(Dawe) and Austin Bennett(Deceased). Stepfather Peter Fowler (Deceased). Siblings Bill, Carole, Blair, Austina, and Diane (Deceased). Living in Cambridge since leaving the Island with my family in 1966. Married to John Fitzpatrick from Lance Cove. Would be happy to hear from anyone!

 

 

Name:  Larry Bennett
E-mail: lbennett@sprint.ca
Now Residing In: Burlington Ontario
Island Affiliation:   Oldest son of the late Arnold and Jean Bennett

 

Name: Melita Bennett
Email: melitabennett@canada.com
Residing: Toronto Ontario
Date: 1/13/01

Affiliation:

Raised in Lance Cove for 12years.

 

Name: Tina Bennett
Email: tenie_58 at hotmail.com
Residing: Cambridge, ON

Affiliation:

Born and raised on Bell Island - Daughter of wonderful parents - John (Deceased) and Evelyn. Very fond memories of growing up with large family and great friends - love to hear from you!

 

Name:  Benny, Aggie, Nicole, May, and Kevin Burke
E-mail: kburke@morgan.ucs.mun.ca
Now Residing In: Upper Gullies, CBS
Island Affiliation:   Former Residents

 

Name:  Gerald Bennett
E-mail: bennettg@soonet.ca
Now Residing In: Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Island Affiliation:   I am the son of Gordon O.F. Bennett and Florence (Florrie) Jones

 

Name: Jackie(Casey) Bennett
Email: moosenugent2@hotmail.com
Residing: Conception Bay South

Affiliation:

Lance Cove, went to St Boniface graduated in 1995

 

Name: Keith Bennett
Email: keith.bennett@ns.sympatico.ca
Residing: Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

Affiliation:

Grandson of Hiram & Violet Bennett, son of Robert Bennett (now resides in Bear River, NS)

 

Name: larry bennett
Email: lbennet@sympatico.ca
Residing: burlinton,ont

Affiliation:

oldest son of arnold and jean bennett
parents having a good sleep on the island

 

Name:  Lydia Bennett
E-mail:  ldb@globalserve.net
Now Residing In: Brampton, Ontario
Island Affiliation:

 

Name: Bennett, Russell
Email: chipper@govital.net
Residing: Windsor (Tecumseh), Ontario

Affiliation:

Born July 26, 1951; Bell Island, Nfld.
3rd son of Edward and Barbara Bennett.
Older brothers: Thomas and Glynn.
Younger siblings: Donald, Philip, Gloria
Left the island when I was a baby; my father was seeking work in Windsor.

 

Name: Helen Bertrand (nee Dwyer)
E-mail: hbertran@dowco.com
Now Residing In: Chilliwack B.C
Island Affiliation:   Attended St Edwards Academy on Bell Island. Left there in 1961

 

Name:  Alice Beeso
E-mail: 
Now Residing In: Cambridge, ontario
Island Affiliation:

 

Name: Shirley Beeso ( Sabodash)
Email: forgetmenot26@hotmail.com
Residing: Cambridge ,Ontario
Date: 2/3/01

Affiliation:

Born and raised on Bell Island, daughter of the late Stephen Beeso and Mother , Elizabeth Beeso , still residing on Bell Island.

 

Name: Basil Bickford
Email: wineboy562@hotmail.com
Residing: Burlington, Ontario

Affiliation:

Born on Bell Island--Lance Cove
Parents were Harold and Muriel

 

Name: Blair Bickford
Email: blair.bickford@trow.com
Residing: Mississauga
Date: 5/23/00

Affiliation:

Born in Lance Cove moved to Main Street in the early 50's. I left home in the late 60's. Sisters are Joan, Barbara, Judy and Deanne and brothers are Lewis and Gary and the late Don and the late Ken. This site was great almost as good as being there. I would love to hear from former class mates and friends. Great job Reg.

 

Name: Carlson Bickford
Email: carlbickford@hotmail.com
Residing: Cambridge,Ont.

Affiliation:

Son of Charlie and Gloria Bickford. Left island in '86.

 

Name: Carol Bickford/Reid
Email: gcreid@mountaincable.net
Residing: Binbrook Ont

Affiliation:

Born on Bell Island,my parents were Harold and Muriel.Our family left the island in 1963, it's been many years but I still call it home.

 

Name: charlie bickford
Email: cfbnewfi@mts.net
Residing: winnipeg

Affiliation:

born there in 1962

 

Name: colin bickford
Email: newfee01@hotmail.com
Residing: edmonton, alberta

Affiliation:

lived in lance cove

Name: Clyde Bickford
Email: spk58us@yahoo.com
Residing: Edmonton, AB
Date: 1/15/01

Affiliation:

Born and raised in Lance Cove, Bellisland

 

Name:     Dale Bickford
Email:    maedesign@thezone.net
Residing: Kelligrews, NF
Date:     10/15/99

Affiliation:

Son of Eneas and Florence Bickford. Grandparents were Sam and Katie Bickford (Bickforville)also Henry and Maud McCarthy (Scotia # 1)

 

Name: Dennis Bickford
Email: dennisbickford@hotmail.com
Residing: Vancouver, British Columbia
Date: 4/1/01

Affiliation:

Just dropping a line from the Left Coast to say hello to everybody on THE ROCK.

 

Name:  Elizabeth Whelan and Blair Bickford
E-mail:  
Now Residing In:
Island Affiliation: Blair is the son of Marion (Rees) and Llewlyn Bickford and I'm the daugther of Margaret (O'Brien) and Henry Whelan.  We both hailed from Main Street.  We both left Bell Island in the late 60's.
Name: Fiona Bickford
Email: gingersnaps11@msn.com
Residing: toronto :(

Affiliation:

hya daughter of dana bickford and just woundering if anyone new dana bickford from school ,any of his old friends please email me at gingersnaps11@msn.com thank you

 

Name: Freeman Bickford
Email: freeman.b@sympatico.ca
Residing: Cambridge, Ont.

Affiliation:

Left B.I. in early 60's to seek my fortune.
(still looking)

 

Name: Gerald Bickford
Email: geraldbickford@hotmail.com
Residing: Toronto
Date: 7/6/00

Affiliation:

Borned and lived on the island until 1979.I still have my parents and a sister still living there.George and Shirley(Peddle)are my parents.I have two sisters Janet and Mary as well as two brothers Billy and Alfred. I would like to hear from all friends and family.

 

Name: gerald bickford
Email: gbickey@aol.com
Residing: toronto

Affiliation:

 

Name: Glynn Bickford
Email: gbickf6937@rogers.com
Residing: Cambridge,Ontario

Affiliation:

Born and raised on "the rock",son of the late Harvey and Emmie(Morgan),brother to Dale,Janet,Michelle&Joan.I attended St.Mary's school in Lance Cove and St.Boniface High School until 1969.I played in bands with Blair Warford,Barry Tulk,Bill Lake,etc(remember the Beetees?)I would like to hear from old friends and classmates.

 

Name: Jason Bickford
Email: kimmybwzz@rogers.com
Residing: Cambridge, Ontario

Affiliation:

Born and raised on Bell Island (Lance Cove)
Mom and Dad still live on the island Alvin and Joanne Bickford. I left in 2001.

 

Name: Karen Bickford (Clements)
Email: karen_bickford@hotmail.com
Residing: Cambridge, Ont.

Affiliation:

Grew up in Lance Cove. Daughter of John and Marion Clements. Now married to Carlson Bickford, son of Charlie and Gloria Bickford.

 

Name: Lisa Bickford/Roger Newman
Email: lbickford04@AOL..com
Residing: Bell Island

Affiliation:

Parents names are: Barb & Stewart Bickford & Lucy and William Newman. Love to
hear from old friends on the net.

 

Name: Nina Bickford
Email: nshea_nf@yahoo.com
Residing: Garden Cove, Placentia Bay, NL

Affiliation:

Was born in Lance Cove, daughter of the late Sam and Katie Bickford. Would like for old friends to email me, and anyone knowing the whereabouts of my cousin, Doreen Clements, daughter of Hubert and Enid Clements.

 

Name: Peter Bickford jr
Email: pbick@telusplanet.net
Residing: Grande Prairie, Alberta
Date: 3/11/01

Affiliation:

Born and raised in Lance Cove BellIsland left in /97.Parents Peter and Gladys (Winsor) Bickford. Sister Tammy living in Winnipeg, Manitoba

 

Name: Rodney R. Bickford
Email: rkje.bickford@sympatico.ca
Residing: Penetanguishene, On

Affiliation:

Mom and Dad are from the island and still have their summer house there. I grew up across the bay in topsail but spent the majority of my summers over in Lance Cove.

 

Name: Tammy Bickford
Email: tammyb@mts.net
Residing: Winnipeg MB

Affiliation:

Lived in LanceCove. Daughter of Peter & Gladys Bickford (nee Winsor) Brother Peter living in Calgary

 

Name: Wilfred Bickford
Email: Wilfred@csolve.net
Residing: Ontario
Date: 12/16/00

Affiliation:

Son of the late Hubert(Bert) and Violet Bickford. Attended St. Augustines and
St. Boniface RHS. Left Bell Island in 76 to find my fortune in Ont. I am
presently a serving member of the Canadian Forces. I would love to hear
any old friends who might remember me.

 

Name: Karen (Meadus) Blackmore
Email: karenblacky@hotmail.com
Residing: Mississauga, Ontario

Affiliation:

Hello, I was born March,1958 to Marlene (Rees) Meadus and Leslie Meadus in East No. 1.
I have 5 sisters and brothers all in Ontario or British Columbia. I haven't been back to the island since 1975 but hope to go again one day. We moved to Lance Cove when I was about 9 and left for Ontario in 1969 when the mines closed. Does anyone remember me or my family. Thanks

 

Name:     Valerie and Charlie Blundell
From:     vblundel@firstcity.net
Residing: Goulds, NF

Afilliation:

Valerie (nee Power):daughter of Madonna and Aiden on the East Track Charlie : son of Violet and Leslie on Quigleys Line

 

Name:  Rex Blundell
E-mail: blundellr@hotmail.com
Now Residing In: Toronto Ontario
Island Affiliation:   Son of the late Leslie and Violet Blundell of Quigley's Line

 

Name:  Ross Blundell and Dilly Blundell (NORMORE)
E-mail: rossblun@hotmail.com
Now Residing In: Rexdale, Ont
Island Affiliation:   Son of Leslie and Violet Blundell of Quigleys Line  Granddaughter of Mary and Joe Normore Sr. of Macdougal St.

 

Name:  Shirley Blundell (Reardon)
E-mail: blundellr@hotmail.com
Now Residing In: Toronto Ontario
Island Affiliation:   Daughter of Tom & Sadie Reardon from the "Green"

 

Name: Valerie Blundell (Campbell)
Email: vjcamp@hotmail.com
Residing: Cambridge, Ontario

Affiliation:

Born and raised on Bell Island. Daughter of Violet and Leslie Blundell. Attended St. Boniface High School. Would love to hear from old friends.

 

Name: Vina Blundell (Ronan)
Email: vjronan@rogers.com
Residing: Cambridge, Ontario

Affiliation:

Attended St. Boniface and Bell Island Trade School. Married to Jack Ronan with sons Kris & Brian.

 

Name: Elizabeth Whelan (now Blundon)
Email: blundon@admin.humberc.on.ca
Residing: Mississauga, Ontario
Date: 5/18/00

Affiliation:

Raised on Main Street daugther of Margaret (O'Brien) and Henry Whelan. Brother Harry, George, Val Bill, Andrew, Dave and Stephen and sisters Margaruite, Martha, Agnes and Susan. Would love to hear from former friends and relatives.

 

 

Name: Ann Marie Blyde(Wiseman)
Email: ablyde@rogers.com
Residing: Cambridge

Affiliation:

Former resident; update email adress

 

 

Boland, Elaine M (Clarke)
Email: ihclarke@rogers.com
Residing: Cambridge

Affiliation:

Born on The Green Bell Island, left the Island in 1965, married to Nish
Clarke and now residing in Cambridge On

 

Name: Theresa (Boland) Curwin
Email: abcurwin@nbnet.nb.ca
Residing: Riverview, N.B.

Affiliation:

Born on the Green. Moved to Buchans in 56.
Left for Goose Bay in 59. married in Goose Bay. Left for Moncton N.B. in 62
Reside now in Riverview, N.B. Most of my family live in Cambridge, Ont.

 

Name:  Bernadette Boone
E-mail: lboone@cancom.net
Now Residing In: Labrador City
Island Affiliation:   Left in 1967 ,daughter of Francis & Theresa (nee Fitzgerald) Delahunty

 

Name: Dave Boone JR
Email: daveboone@hotmail.com
Residing: Cambridge

Affiliation:

mother=pauline boone{burke} father=dave boone,left home to persue stripping career

 

Name: Debbie Boone
Email: debbooner@hotmail.com
Residing: cambridgeont

Affiliation:

 

Name: Jonathan R. Boone
Email: booner_01@hotmail.com
Residing: Montreal

Affiliation:

Former resident, son of Melvin and Patricia Boone

 

Name: Mae Boone
Email: maeboone@yahoo.ca
Residing: Guelph - Ontario

Affiliation:

Place of birth

 

Name: susan boone (martin)
Email: susie.b@mailcity.com
Residing: cambridge ontario
Date: 12/19/99

Affiliation:

once lived there, still have lots of family there

 

Name: terry boone
Email: terry.boone@mountaincable.net
Residing: hamilton, ontario

Affiliation:

I was born there and still have family on the island

 

Name: Bev Hill (Bowdring)
Email: bhill18@cogeco.ca
Residing: Beamsville, Ontario

Affiliation:

 

Name: joe bowdring
Email: joeb44@rogers.com
Residing: ontario

Affiliation:

born and raised

 

Name: Russell Bowers
Email: russell.bowers@gmail.com
Residing: Prince Rupert, BC

Affiliation:

I grew up on Bell Island, went to St. Boniface and left around 1989. I'm in BC now working in radio which I've done for the better part of the last 15 years. Still visit home when I can. Anyone who'd like to get in touch, feel free. Cheers.

 

Name: Steadman C. Bowers (Jr.)
Email: steadb@hotmail.com
Residing: Paradise

Affiliation:

Grew up on the island and graduated in 1987 from St. Boniface High School. Still visit ocassionally.

 

Name:     Charlie J. Bown Jr.
Email:    cbown@partslect.com
Residing: Wellington, NS
Date:     10/22/99

Affiliation:

Roots may be uncharacteristically long, but will always remain firmly entrenched on Bell Island

 

Name:  Harry Bown
E-mail: harry.bown@nf.sympatico.ca
Now Residing In: St. John's, NF
Island Affiliation:   Former Resident

 

Name: Cynthia (Hammond) Boyer
Email: cgboyer@rogers.com
Residing: Mississauga, Ontario

Affiliation:

Bell Island, Left the Rock in 1973

 

Name: Colleen Bennett Brady
Email: jadedknight1973@hotmail.com
Residing: Ayr, Ontario

Affiliation:

I grew up on Bell Island and left when I was 19 years old. I now reside in Ayr,
Ontario and would love to hear from other Bell Islander's adrift.

 

Name: Cynthia Cooper (Bragg)
Email: coopercm1@cogeco.ca
Residing: Lindsay, Ontario

Affiliation:

Father Hubert Bragg
Scotia Ridge, Bell Island

 

Name: Amanda Brake (noodles)
Email: babytigger8@yahoo.com
Residing: Sudbury

Affiliation:

 

Name: Betty Rose (Brazil)
Email: dartbuddy@yahoo.com
Residing: cambridge Ont
Date: 2/12/01