Seventh Generation (Continued)
James Edmund Hiltz (Sophia Elizabeth Young6, Maria Elizabeth Barbara Emoneau5, Frédéric4, Frédéric-Melchior3, Jean Esmonnot dit Serrey2, Jean Esmonnot1).
Born on 4 Nov 1829 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 James Edmund was baptized in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 28 Nov 1829.6 James Edmund died in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 10 Dec 1891; he was 62.
James and Catherine Hiltz with eight children resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. His widowed mother Sophia Hiltz and his brother Joseph Hiltz lived in the household. James and Joseph Hiltz were farmers. The family were Anglicans. Catherine and Sophia Hiltz were literate. James Hiltz owned 60 acres of land of which 36 were improved with five of those acres in pasture. Additionally he owned one house, three shops, one barn, five waggons/sleds, one plough, one fanning mill, four working oxen, three milch cows, one horned cattle, 29 sheep, three swine, 43 shares for 40 tons in a sailing vessel, and 120 fathoms of net or seines. In terms of agricultural production in 1870, the farm produced 75 bushels of barley, 10 bushels of oats, two bushels of peas, 200 bushels of potatoes from one acre, 30 bushels of turnips, 10 bushels of carrots/other roots, 30 bushels of mangelwurzel (beets), 12 tons of hay from 15 acres, 30 pounds of flax/hemp, six bushels of plums/pears, 200 pounds of butter, 40 pounds of wool, 60 yards of cloth, and 38 yards of linen. One cattle 14 sheep, and two swine were sold for slaughter. Fifteen cords of firewood were chopped. Three barrels of salmon were caught. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-L2, Chester, p. 32 [house 104, family 109])
On 1 Feb 1855 James Edmund married
Catherine Elizabeth Heyson, daughter of
Benjamin William Heyson &
Elizabeth Lantz, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
9 Born on 30 Oct 1834 in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.4 Catherine Elizabeth was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 9 Nov 1834.4 Catherine Elizabeth died in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 13 Oct 1899; she was 64.
They had the following children:
Henry Benjamin Hiltz (Sophia Elizabeth Young6, Maria Elizabeth Barbara Emoneau5, Frédéric4, Frédéric-Melchior3, Jean Esmonnot dit Serrey2, Jean Esmonnot1).
Born on 20 Mar 1832 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Henry Benjamin was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 13 Apr 1832.6
Joseph E. Hiltz (Sophia Elizabeth Young6, Maria Elizabeth Barbara Emoneau5, Frédéric4, Frédéric-Melchior3, Jean Esmonnot dit Serrey2, Jean Esmonnot1).
Born on 6 Mar 1834 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Joseph E. was baptized in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 11 Apr 1834.6 Joseph E. died in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 10 Dec 1902; he was 68.
Joseph Hiltz resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. He lived in the household of his brother and sister-in-law James and Catherine Hiltz. Joseph Hiltz was a farmer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-L2, Chester, p. 32 [house 104, family 109])
On 25 Nov 1876 Joseph E. married
Eliza Mary Clinton, daughter of
Bartholomew Clinton &
Mary Magdalena Hiltz, in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
10 Born on 13 May 1845 in Chester Basin, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Eliza Mary was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 13 Jul 1845.6 Eliza Mary died in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 3 Jun 1913; she was 68.
They had the following children:
Ann Elizabeth Hiltz (Sophia Elizabeth Young6, Maria Elizabeth Barbara Emoneau5, Frédéric4, Frédéric-Melchior3, Jean Esmonnot dit Serrey2, Jean Esmonnot1).
Born on 11 May 1836 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Ann Elizabeth was baptized in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 8 Jun 1836.6 Ann Elizabeth died in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, in May 1906; she was 69. Buried on 17 Jan 1906 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.6
On 4 Jan 1855 Ann Elizabeth married
Edmund Shupe, son of
Johann Valentine Schup &
Mary Ann Legge, in Murderer’s (Martin’s) Point, Chester Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
6 Born on 17 Aug 1831 in Chester Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Edmund was baptized in Chester Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 26 Sep 1831.6 Edmund died in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, in Sep 1898; he was 67. Buried on 28 Sep 1898 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.6 Occupation: Cooper, Farmer.
Edmund and Ann Shupe with seven children resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Edmund Shupe was a farmer and cooper. William Shupe was a farmer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-L2, Chester, pp. 60-61)
The 1881 Canadian federal census states that Edmund and AnnA Shupe with ten children resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Edmund and Charles Shupe were farmers. William Shupe was a fisherman. The family were Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-F1, Chester, p. 40)
They had the following children:
Isaac Hiltz (Sophia Elizabeth Young6, Maria Elizabeth Barbara Emoneau5, Frédéric4, Frédéric-Melchior3, Jean Esmonnot dit Serrey2, Jean Esmonnot1).
Born on 25 Sep 1839 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Isaac was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 27 Nov 1839.6
Rebecca Hiltz (Sophia Elizabeth Young6, Maria Elizabeth Barbara Emoneau5, Frédéric4, Frédéric-Melchior3, Jean Esmonnot dit Serrey2, Jean Esmonnot1).
Born on 10 Jan 1842 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6,18 Rebecca was baptized in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 13 Feb 1842.6 Rebecca died in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 21 Dec 1909; she was 67.10,18
The 1871 Canadian federal census states that Jacob and Rebecca Hiltz resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. They lived in the household of his widowed mother Sarah Hiltz. Jacob Hiltz was a sea captain. The family were Lutherans with the exception of Rebecca Hiltz who was Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-H, Mahone Bay, p. 81)
According to the 1881 Canadian federal census, Jacob and Rebecca Hiltz with a daughter resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Jacob Hiltz was a farmer. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg CO., ED 11-C1, Blockhouse, p. 23)
Jacob and Rebecca Hiltz with a daughter resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. His brother Robert Hiltz was a lodger in the household. Jacob Hiltz was a farmer. Robert Hiltz was a fisherman. Jacob and Robert Hiltz were Lutherans. Rebecca and Eva Hiltz were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B1, Blockhousde, p. 11)
According to the 1901 Canadian federal census, Jacob and Rebecca Hiltz resided in the Oakland census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Harry Hyson, aged 45 lived in the household. Jacob Hiltz was a farmer. Harry Hyson was a domestic. They were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-B1, Oakland, p. 6)
The 1911 Canadian federal census states that the widower Jacob Hiltz resided at Indian Point, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Henry Hiltz, age 50 resided in the household. Jacob Hiltz was a farmer. Henry Hiltz was a domestic and a farmer. They were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-B1, Indian Point, p. 3)
Rebecca Hiltz died of cancer.
On 1 Apr 1871 Rebecca married
Jacob Hiltz, son of
Johann Jacob Hiltz &
Sarah Andrews, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
10 Born on 26 May 1839 in The Narrows, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.5,18 Jacob was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 30 Jun 1839.5 Jacob died in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 15 Apr 1922; he was 82.10 Buried on 18 Apr 1922 in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.10,18 Occupation: Farmer.
Jacob Hiltz died of toxaemia and chronic cystitis.