Peter & Mabel Coleridge of Trinity Bay

Peter COLERIDGE, born in 1898, is the eldest son of William & Deborah COLERIDGE of Catalina. His parents moved back from Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to Newfoundland, settling in Trinity. Peter COLERIDGE married Mabel CHRISTIAN around 1925.

These are the birth dates of Peter & Mabel’s children according to the Trinity censuses:

Boyd R COLERIDGE was born around 1928 in Trinity.

Bessie COLERIDGE was born around 1935 in Trinity.

Nellie COLERIDGE was born around 1935 in Trinity.

1935 census for Newfoundland

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
District of Trinity
Trinity
George H CHRISTIAN
Elizabeth CHRISTIAN
Peter COLERIDGE
Mabel COLERIDGE
Boyd COLERIDGE
Bessie COLERIDGE
Nellie COLERIDGE
60
58
37
29
7
8m
8m
Head
Wife
Head
Wife
Son
Daughter
Daughter
Carpenter, Construction

Engineer, Motor


In 1935 Peter & Mabel are recorded in Trinity with Mabel’s parents.

1945 census for Newfoundland

Address Name Age Relation Occupation
District of Trinity North
Trinity
George CHRISTIAN
Peter COLERIDGE
Mabel COLERIDGE
Boyd R COLERIDGE
Bessie COLERIDGE
Nellie COLERIDGE
70
46
39
17
10
10
Father
Husband
Wife
Son
Daughter
Daughter
Carpenter
Taxie man
Housewife


In 1945 Peter & Mabel are recorded in Trinity with Mabel’s father.

The Anglican Cemetery, Trinity, Trinity Bay has the following burial inscriptions:

Peter COLERIDGE. Born April 23, 1898. Died Nov. 17, 1978.

Mabel COLERIDGE. Born Oct. 22, 1905. Died Mar. 13, 1966.