. Newfoundland Quarterly 1919-20. he tof Waterloo. He was educated for the ministry of the AngChurch, and ordained in Nova Scotia in 1837. He cameNewfoundland in 1839 and returned to Hampton, inautumn of 1873; some years later he died and was buriedthere. During his residence in Newfoundland he servecthe following Missions:—1839-49. Outharbours near St. John s1841-43, Fortune Bay; 1844, Twillingate; 1845-46, HarbourGrace; 1847 to 1873, Twillingate, from where he went t,Hampton, N. B. In 1846 the Rev. Mr. Boone was createdRural Dean of Notre Dame Bay by Bishop liked by his parishoner
. Newfoundland Quarterly 1919-20. he tof Waterloo. He was educated for the ministry of the AngChurch, and ordained in Nova Scotia in 1837. He cameNewfoundland in 1839 and returned to Hampton, inautumn of 1873; some years later he died and was buriedthere. During his residence in Newfoundland he servecthe following Missions:—1839-49. Outharbours near St. John s1841-43, Fortune Bay; 1844, Twillingate; 1845-46, HarbourGrace; 1847 to 1873, Twillingate, from where he went t,Hampton, N. B. In 1846 the Rev. Mr. Boone was createdRural Dean of Notre Dame Bay by Bishop liked by his parishoners in the missions he served, was afaithful and diligent pastor, and an equally diligent student,being, I understand, an excellent Latin and Greek scholar aswell as a particularly good impromptu speaker. The mother of John Boone was a Sinnott. She waswoman endowed with great natural ability, and I have no doubta great deal of the genius of John Boone and his brothers cameto them as well from the mothers as from the fathers THE LATE JOHN HOVLKS BOONE. Mrs. Rhones grandfather had bten forced to fly from NewYork State at the time of the American Revolution, and hadsettled in New Brunswick. She accompanied her husband toHampton, and there died. The Rev. Thomas Boone had three other children—two sonsand one daughter. Mary accompanied her father to New Brunswick, and is, I understand, still living there. William, the eldestson, was educated at the Church of England Academy. He wasordained Deacon in Nova Scotia, and died i i the United , the youngest son, was articled for a time with in the study of medicine. He entered LondonIniversity for training in his profession. After leaving theUniversity he went to New Brunswick, and lived there with hissister until he died. Few missionaries of Newfoundland had greater opportunitiesof studying the wonderful attraction of the country, whether itbe its glorious woodland, mountain, sea and sky scenery, itsmoonlit
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