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Jemmy's Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador
Abandoned town in Canada From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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]
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History
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]
Demographics
| 1891 Census | 6[6] |
| 1901 Census | 6[7] |
| 1911 Census | 6[1] |
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