Bareneed

Bareneed is a Canadian settlement in Division No. 1, Newfoundland and Labrador. It is located east of Bay Roberts, on a peninsula on the west side of Conception Bay.

Established as by four families in the Brigus area of Newfoundland and Labrador in 1864, it became a village in 1968. (*There is an 1817 Census^[1] of "Bare Need" with names of Boon and Bartlet and others, and a population of 96).

The Way Office was established in 1874 and the first Waymaster was Jabez W. Butler. It became a Post Office on May 30, 1891.

In 1956 it had a population of 153.

In 1935 Bareneed had a population of 215^[2] The 4 most prominent names are Richards, Bartlett, Batten, and Boone, and may be the original 4 Families to settle here. With a settlement date of 1864, the village elders (born in the 1850s and 1860s) would have settled the area with their parents.

See also

• List of communities in Newfoundland and Labrador

• List of people of Newfoundland and Labrador

Coordinates: 47°34′35″N 53°14′28″W / 47.57639°N 53.24111°W / 47.57639; -53.24111

1. ↑ , 1817 Census.
2. ↑ , 1935 Census.