David Kirke

David Kirke

male, deceased (1654)
Sir David Kirke (c. 1597 - 1654) was an Scottish adventurer, colonizer and governor. Kirke was raised in English occupied Dieppe. In 1627 Kirke's...
Peter Easton

Peter Easton

male, deceased (1620)
Peter Easton (c. 1570 - 1620 or after) was a pirate in the early 17th century who operated along the Newfoundland coastline between Harbour Grace...
Ron Hynes

Ron Hynes

male
Ron Hynes is a popular folk singer-songwriter from Newfoundland. He was born in St. John's in December 1950, and raised in Ferryland. He is...
William Vaughan

William Vaughan

male, deceased (1641)
Sir William Vaughan was a Welsh writer and colonial investor. He was the son of Walter Vaughan (died 1598) and was born at Golden Grove,...

Edward Wynne

male
Edward Wynne was Proprietary Governor of Ferryland colony from 1621 to 1626. Born in Wales, he was appointed by George Calvert, (later Lord...

James Tuck

male
Dr. James A. Tuck, ONL archaeologist born Tonawanda, New York United States of America, awarded the Order of Newfoundland and Labrador for his work...

Sara Kirke

female
Lady Sara Kirke was the wife of Sir David Kirke, the governor of Newfoundland between 1638 and 1651. When Sir David died, she inherited a third of...
George Calvert 1st Baron Baltimore

George Calvert 1st Baron Baltimore

male, deceased (1632)
George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore (c. 1580 - 15 April, 1632) was an English politician and coloniser. He achieved domestic political success as a...
Gerald Squires

Gerald Squires

male, 72 years old
Gerald (Gerry) Leopold Squires (born November 17,1937) is an artist from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. Perhaps best known for painting...

Erasmus Stourton

male, deceased (1658)
Erasmus Stourton, clergyman and early settler to the Colony of Avalon, Newfoundland in 1627. He is known as one of the earliest Anglican clergyman...