NameArthur Goldfinch
Birth16 May 1853, New Brunswick
Census2 Apr 1871, Digby Co N.S.
Census Memo(Salmon River Polling District)
Death13 Apr 1880, lost at sea
Death Memo(washed overboard from barqe “Bachelors” on voyage from New Orleans to Rouen, France)
BurialFree Will Baptist Cemetery, Beaver River, Yarmouth Co N.S.
Burial MemoMemorial Marker W34; carved by S P Osgood
Occupation1871: seaman
Religion1871: C Baptist
Notes for Arthur Goldfinch
Arthur, Chief Mate on the barque Bachelors, registered in Maitland (now Port Maitland), was washed overboard on a passage from New Orleans to Rouen, France. His name will appear on the Lost to the Sea memorial to be opened on the Yarmouth waterfront in the spring of 2013.