Rennie

Thomas Parker Rennie (1833-1893) was found living in Little Bay from 1882 until his death there in 1893. His wife Elizabeth and sons Thomas and William are found recoded there until 1898 after which they likely emigrated to the states as his son Thomas was drafted into WW1 from there.

Sources

1882 – Thomas Rennie at Little Bay, Loading Wharf (Voter’s list)

1888, Aug – Mr. Rennie on the violin in St. John’s to raise funding for fire relief

1890, Oct 9 – Birth of Thomas Rennie (US draft registration)

1892, Aug – Thomas Parker Rennie drowned age 59. Sons Thomas and William (Headstone)

1893 – Thomas Rennie at Little Bay Harbour (Voter’s list)

1894 – Thomas Rennie fisherman at Little Bay Harbour (McAlpine’s)

1898 – Elizabeth Rennie widow of Thomas (McAlpine’s)

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