Category: St Peter Port, Guernsey
Categories: Bailiwick of Guernsey
Saint Peter Port is the capital of Guernsey as well as the main port. The population in 2001 was 16,488. In Guernésiais and in French, historically the official language of Guernsey, the name of the town and its surrounding parish is St Pierre Port. The "port" distinguishes this parish from Saint Pierre Du Bois.
As well as being a parish, St. Peter Port is a small town consisting mostly of steep narrow streets and steps on the overlooking slopes. It is known that a trading post/town has existed here since before Roman times, the pre-Christian name of which has not survived into the modern era.
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Sarah Paterson
abt 1792 Castle Corney, Guernsey, Channel Islands - 05 Feb 1880
Annie Pike
02 Jul 1865 Saint Peter Port, Guernsey - 13 Mar 1868
Francis Pike
21 Jan 1880 Saint Peter Port, Guernsey - 15 Dec 1918
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John Richards
08 Feb 1796 Westonzoyland, Somerset, England - 24 Aug 1873
Ernest Roberts
21 Feb 1868 London, England, United Kingdom - 02 Dec 1913
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James Saumarez
11 Mar 1757 St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands - 09 Oct 1836
John Shaw
abt 1785 Yorkshire, England - 22 Nov 1852
Francis Shortt
08 Sep 1822 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom - 28 Oct 1881
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Walter Thorn
26 Apr 1866 Saint Peter Port, Guernsey - 28 Jun 1958
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John Vinecombe
abt 08 Sep 1776 Butterleigh Devon England - abt 21 Nov 1833
John Vinecombe
12 Dec 1831 St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands. - 04 Sep 1915
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James Whicker
abt 1807 St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands - 20 Aug 1893
James Whicker
abt 1838 St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands - 1874
John Whicker
abt 1840 St Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands - abt 1842
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