Monday 11 September 2017

George Heath Vlieland


Prof Vlieland turns out to be George Heath Vlieland 





Titel: Livingstons Guide Book to St. John and the St. John River for 1870: With an Account of the Fishing Grounds of New Brunswick




George H. VIELAND, an English gentleman of good family, formerly belonging to H.M. 15th Regt., but for some years a teacher of French in (St. John) city died Thursday at his boarding place on Hazen St. (St. John) He has no relations in this country and his remains were taken in charge by Masonic Fraternity who will conduct the funeral which takes place this afternoon at 3 o'clock. He will be interred in the English Church Burial ground.
Date October 5 1872
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Daily News


d. Thursday 3rd inst., of heart disease, George H. VIELAND, age 40, native of Norfolk, England.
Date October 5 1872
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Daily News




On Saturday afternoon, the Free Masons met at their rooms Ritchie's Building and afterwards formed in procession with the 62nd Band at the head, St. John Lodge being in the rear of the procession, and marched to the late residence of Prof. VIELAND, Hazen St. (St. John) for the purpose of paying their last fraternal respects in the interment of his remains. The procession moved out to the Episcopal burying ground when Episcopal burial service was read after which Masonic ceremonial was performed by W.M. Hunt. (see original)
Date October 7 1872
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper The Daily Telegraph


The funeral of Mr. VIELAND on Saturday afternoon was attended by members of the Masonic Fraternity who were accompanied by the Band of the 62nd Regt. The service at the grave was read by Henry G. HUNT, St. John's Lodge.
Date October 7 1872
County Saint John
Place Saint John
Newspaper Daily News


I have not found any other information about the school, but it may have been a small school which only operated for a few years.

Onderwerp: Rivers, Fishing, Cours d'eau, Peche sportive



George Vlieland sometimes known as George Henry  Vlieland

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