Isaac John Bruff

Abt 1829 - 1905  (~ 76 years)

• Name	Isaac John Bruff
  Research Overview	1820	England, United Kingdom
  Family folklore indicates that Issac Bruff was born in England. In England, this surname is generally spelled as Brough which is pronounced Bruff, hence the Newfoundland spelling.
  Born	Abt 1829	England, United Kingdom   [1, 2]
  Although his Vital Statistic death record states he was born at Cape Broyle, all related family lore indicates that Isaac was born in England. His age was given as 76 in his death record. Even though this information was usually given by a family member, it may have been just an estimate.
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1871	Cape Broyle, Newfoundland   [3]
  Lovell's 1871 Provincial Business Directory - CAPE BROYLE Bruff Isaac, fisherman
  Died	16 Dec 1905	Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland   [1]
  Cause: dyspepsia
  Buried	Abt 18 Dec 1905	Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Cape Broyle, Ferryland District, Newfoundland, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I2150	Families of Calvert (Caplin Bay), Newfoundland
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2016

  
  

  Family	Honora "Hannah" Carew,   b. Abt Apr 1836, Witless Bay, Newfoundland ,   d. Aft Sep 1879, Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 43 years)
  Married	Abt 1856
  No marriage record was found in the Witless Bay or St. John's parish records, so it seems likely that the marriage was in Holy Trinity Parish, Ferryland.
  Children	1. Henry "Harry" Bruff,   b. Abt May 1857, Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland ,   d. 18 Feb 1923, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 65 years)   2. William Joseph Bruff,   b. Abt Jan 1871, Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland ,   d. 10 Apr 1897, Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 26 years)   3. Gregory Bruff,   b. Abt Apr 1873, Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland ,   d. 14 May 1931, St. John's, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 58 years)   4. Joseph Bruff,   b. Abt 1876, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland ,   d. 2 Feb 1908, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 32 years)   5. Alice Joseph Bruff,   b. Abt Jan 1876, Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland ,   d. 2 Feb 1908, Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 32 years)   6. Mary Bruff,   b. Apr 1878, Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland ,   d. 4 Apr 1928, Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 49 years)   7. Maria Lousia Bruff,   b. Abt Sep 1879, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	20 Mar 2016
  Family ID	F692	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Research Overview - 1820 - England, United Kingdom Born - Abt 1829 - England, United Kingdom Residence - 1871 - Cape Broyle, Newfoundland Died - Cause: dyspepsia - 16 Dec 1905 - Admiral's Cove, Cape Broyle, Newfoundland Buried - Abt 18 Dec 1905 - Immaculate Conception Cemetery, Cape Broyle, Ferryland District, Newfoundland, Canada  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S41] Newfoundland Vital Statistics - Ferryland District - 1890 - 1940, Newfoundland's Grand Banks, (Online: http://ngb.chebucto.org/Vstats/1vstats-fer-idx.shtml - Transcribed information posted under "Vital Statistics Records, Ferryland District). [S90] Approximate date based on another recorded event, Reddigan, Kevin, (A date calculated by using a recorded date and a person's age, or by estimating the most likely date, based on other recorded life events). [S3] Lovell's Province of Newfoundland Directory - 1871, Lovell, John, (Montreal, QC: John Lovell (Firm), 1871).