Jemmy's Cove | |
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Abandoned Town | |
Location of Jemmy's Cove in Newfoundland | |
Coordinates: 47°36′26.9″N54°56′45.3″W / 47.607472°N 54.945917°W Coordinates: 47°36′26.9″N54°56′45.3″W / 47.607472°N 54.945917°W | |
Country | Canada |
Province | Newfoundland and Labrador |
Census division | Division 2 |
Census subdivision | Division 2 |
Population (1911) | |
• Total | 6 [1] |
Time zone | UTC– 3:30 (Newfoundland Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC– 2:30 (Newfoundland Daylight) |
Area code | 709 |
Bay | Fortune Bay |
Jemmy's Cove (sometimes Jim's Cove or Jimmy's Cove [2] ) is a tiny abandoned town located near New Harbour, Fortune Bay in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada that had a peak population of 6 in 1911. [1]
Located near the abandoned community of New Harbour, Fortune Bay in Fortune Bay, Jemmy's Cove residents were primarily fishermen of the Church of England faith. [3] The family of John Fudge are believed to have been the first settlers who first appear there in 1890. [4] [5] By the turn of the 20th century, a family of Keepings joined them. [2]
1891 Census | 6 [6] |
1901 Census | 6 [7] |
1911 Census | 6 [1] |
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