Third Generation
Third Generation
Family of George Collicut (3) & Elisabetha Catherina Haag
On 16 Sep 1777 Elizabeth married Georg Heinrich Gorkum, son of Wilhelm Gorkum & Sophia Catherine Speiss, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British America.2 Born abt 1748 in Westhofen, Kur-Pfalz, Holy Roman Empire.
They had the following children:
12i.
George Henry (1780-1845)
13ii.
Henry (1785-)
14iii.
Mary Pauline (Polly) (1789-1872)
15iv.
John (1792-1845)
5. Thomas Collicut (George2, Thomas1). Born on 27 Jul 1763 in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British America.3 Thomas was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British America, on 22 Aug 1763.4 Thomas died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 23 Feb 1792; he was 28.1 He was never married.
6. Peter Collicut (George2, Thomas1). Born on 6 Mar 1765 in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British America.4,3 Peter was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British America, on 8 Apr 1766.4 Peter died aft 1817; he was 51.
The 1794 poll tax census for Chester, Nova Scotia states that Peter Collicot was a farmer. He paid a poll tax of one shilling. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 444½, no. 24)
The 1795 poll tax census for Chester, Nova Scotia states that Peter Collicott paid a poll tax of one shilling, 4½ pence. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 444½, no. 59)
In 1817 census for Windsor Township, Hants County, Nova Scotia states that Peter Collicut and his family resided in the township. The household totalled seven people: one man over 50 years; three men between 16 and 50 years; two women; and one girl. The family were classified as Acadians or N. Scotians. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 445, no. 55)
The 1838 census of Nova Scotia states that Peter Collicut and his family resided at Windsor Township, Hants County. Peter Collicut was a trader. The household consisted of five people: Peter Collicut as head of household; one male under 14 years of age; one female under 14 years of age; one male over 14 years of age, and two females above 14 years of age. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 449, no. 158)
The 1794 poll tax census for Chester, Nova Scotia states that Peter Collicot was a farmer. He paid a poll tax of one shilling. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 444½, no. 24)
The 1795 poll tax census for Chester, Nova Scotia states that Peter Collicott paid a poll tax of one shilling, 4½ pence. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 444½, no. 59)
In 1817 census for Windsor Township, Hants County, Nova Scotia states that Peter Collicut and his family resided in the township. The household totalled seven people: one man over 50 years; three men between 16 and 50 years; two women; and one girl. The family were classified as Acadians or N. Scotians. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 445, no. 55)
The 1838 census of Nova Scotia states that Peter Collicut and his family resided at Windsor Township, Hants County. Peter Collicut was a trader. The household consisted of five people: Peter Collicut as head of household; one male under 14 years of age; one female under 14 years of age; one male over 14 years of age, and two females above 14 years of age. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 449, no. 158)
On 18 Nov 1787 Anna Barbara married Patrick Clinton in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.5 Born bef 1760 in Kingdom of Ireland. Patrick died in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, aft 1814; he was 54.
Patrick Clinton was in the 54th Regiment in the War for American Independence and received a 100-acre grant of land in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia having been a soldier in that war. (Marion Gilroy, Loyalists and Land Settlement in Nova Scotia [Halifax: Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1937], p. 44.)
The 1791 poll tax census for Chester, Nova Scotia states that Patrick Clinton was a blacksmith. He paid a poll tax of one shilling. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 444, no. 5)
The 1793 poll tax census for Chester, Nova Scotia states that Patrick Clinton was a farmer. He paid a poll tax of one shilling. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 444, no. 62)
The 1795 poll tax census for Chester, Nova Scotia states that Patrick Clinton paid a poll tax of one shilling. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 444½, no. 59)
Patrick Clinton was in the 54th Regiment in the War for American Independence and received a 100-acre grant of land in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia having been a soldier in that war. (Marion Gilroy, Loyalists and Land Settlement in Nova Scotia [Halifax: Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 1937], p. 44.)
The 1791 poll tax census for Chester, Nova Scotia states that Patrick Clinton was a blacksmith. He paid a poll tax of one shilling. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 444, no. 5)
The 1793 poll tax census for Chester, Nova Scotia states that Patrick Clinton was a farmer. He paid a poll tax of one shilling. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 444, no. 62)
The 1795 poll tax census for Chester, Nova Scotia states that Patrick Clinton paid a poll tax of one shilling. (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 1, vol. 444½, no. 59)
On 20 Mar 1797 Hannah first married Elijah Melvin, son of Robert Melvin & Phebe Wilson, in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.1 Born on 14 Jan 1767 in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British America.
They had the following children:
36i.
Lydia (Liddy) (1795->1881)
37ii.
Stephen (1796-)
38iii.
Elizabeth (1799-)
39iv.
Dorothy (1802-1882)
On 18 Jun 1806 Hannah second married John George Zwicker, son of Johann Georg Zwicker & Anna Catherine Kaulbach, in French Village, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.1 Born on 29 Jan 1784 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.2 John George was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 1 Feb 1784.2 John George died in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 8 Nov 1841; he was 57.
On 10 Jun 1805 George Henry married Catherine Gorkum, daughter of Johann Peter Gorkum & Elizabeth Margaret Gerhard, in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 Born on 16 Feb 1784 in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Catherine was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 21 Feb 1784.