Fourth Generation (Continued)
On 8 May 1844 Joseph married
Sarah Eldridge in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
6 Born on 13 Feb 1817.12
They had the following children:
Benjamin Vaughan Zwicker (Johann Peter3, Judith Rosina Bleisteiner2, Johann Mathias1).
Born on 29 Mar 1805 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Benjamin Vaughan was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 7 Oct 1805. Benjamin Vaughan died in Indian Harbour, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, bef 1881; he was 75.
Benjamin and Sarah Zwicker with four [grand]children resided in the Hacketts Cove census district, Halifax County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Benjamin and Austin Zwicker were fishermen. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co.West, ED 196-O, Hacketts Cove, p. 21)
He first did not marry
Maria Catherine Zwicker (50) , daughter of
11. Johann Peter Zwicker &
Catherine Barbara Bourgogne.
Born on 30 Jan 1802 in Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Maria Catherine was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 24 Feb 1802.
On 26 Sep 1829 Benjamin Vaughan second married
Sarah Ann Hiltz, daughter of
George Hiltz &
Ann Margaret Heffler, in Sackville, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
13 Born on 26 Feb 1808 in Sackville, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Sarah Ann died in Indian Harbour, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, bef 1901; she was 92.
Sarah Zwicker resided in the Hacketts Cove census district, Halifax County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. She lived in the household of [her step-grandson and step-grandaughter-in-law] Austine ana Caroline Zwicker. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 10-H, Hacketts Cove, p. 14)
The 1891 Canadian federal census states that the widow Sarah Zwicker resided in the Hacketts Cove census district, Halifax County, Nova Scotia. She lived in the household of [her step-grandson and step-grandaughter-in-law] Austine ana Caroline Zwicker. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 34-H, Hacketts Cove, p. 13)
They had the following children:
Peter Joseph married Sophia [Backman].
James married
Elizabeth Christina Levy, daughter of
Gersham Levy &
Elizabeth Gaetz.
Born on 1 Sep 1849 in Sherwood, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 Elizabeth Christina died in Hantsport, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 1 Dec 1937; she was 88.8 Buried on 3 Dec 1937 in Brooklyn, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8