Eighth Generation (Continued)
Eighth Generation (Continued)
Family of Mary Burdett Gates (1853) & Lincoln Hanson Meister
3701. Frederick Borden Meister (Mary Burdett Gates7, James Willard6, Mary Ann Lantz5, Johann Frederick4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1). Born on 28 Apr 1909 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7 Frederick Borden died in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 30 Dec 1990; he was 81. Buried in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Occupation: Logger, Carpenter.
On 23 Jan 1932 Frederick Borden married Eva May Brown, daughter of Henry Moses Brown & Laura Ethel Meister, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7 Born on 18 Aug 1907 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.49 Eva May was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 11 Sep 1907.49 Eva May died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 14 May 1973; she was 65. Buried in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
They had one child:
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3702. Cedric Gates Meister (Mary Burdett Gates7, James Willard6, Mary Ann Lantz5, Johann Frederick4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1). Born on 18 Jan 1911 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7 Cedric Gates died in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 21 May 1998; he was 87.50
Cedric Meister was a veteran of the Second World War and served overseas with the 4th Armoured Division of the Canadian Army. Following his discharge, he operated the Texaco Service Station at New Ross, Nova Scotia for 22 years. In later years, he worked for the Department of Highways as a foreman.50
Cedric Meister was a veteran of the Second World War and served overseas with the 4th Armoured Division of the Canadian Army. Following his discharge, he operated the Texaco Service Station at New Ross, Nova Scotia for 22 years. In later years, he worked for the Department of Highways as a foreman.50
3703. Charles Theodore Meister (Mary Burdett Gates7, James Willard6, Mary Ann Lantz5, Johann Frederick4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1). Born on 17 Jul 1913 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7 Charles Theodore died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 3 May 1993; he was 79.50
On 13 Aug 1936 Charles Theodore married Greta Grandy Walker in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7 Born abt 1912 in Truro, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Occupation: Teacher.
3704. Leitha Pauline Meister (Mary Burdett Gates7, James Willard6, Mary Ann Lantz5, Johann Frederick4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1). Born on 19 Feb 1916 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7 Occupation: Stenographer.
They had one child:
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3705. Otis Delbert Meister (Mary Burdett Gates7, James Willard6, Mary Ann Lantz5, Johann Frederick4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1). Born on 22 Sep 1920 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7 Otis Delbert died in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 3 Sep 1947; he was 26.7 Buried on 5 Sep 1937 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.7 Occupation: Farmer. He was never married.
Otis Meister was accidentally electrocuted by coming into contact with high tension wires.
Otis Meister was accidentally electrocuted by coming into contact with high tension wires.
3706. Delilah Bernice Meister (Mary Burdett Gates7, James Willard6, Mary Ann Lantz5, Johann Frederick4, Maria Elizabeth Ewald3, Johann Georg2, Christian1) 
. Born on 31 May 1924 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Delilah Bernice died in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 22 Aug 2018; she was 94.76 Buried on 27 Aug 2018 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.76
Before she married in 1947, Bernice Meister taught school in Leville and on Tancook Island, Nova Scotia. She fondly remembered those communities but most of all the children. Bernice Hiltz found pleasure in serving in both her community and church. For many years she was involved in the Brownie and Girl Guide movement. Other community activities included the Messengers of Music, an honorary member of the Charing Cross Garden Club and a founding member of the New Ross Historical Society, all in New Rod, Nova Scotia. In the United Baptist Church at New Ross, she was at various times Sunday school superintendent and teacher, a deacon, Ladies Auxiliary member, choir member, and director of the men’s choir.76
. Born on 31 May 1924 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Delilah Bernice died in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 22 Aug 2018; she was 94.76 Buried on 27 Aug 2018 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.76Before she married in 1947, Bernice Meister taught school in Leville and on Tancook Island, Nova Scotia. She fondly remembered those communities but most of all the children. Bernice Hiltz found pleasure in serving in both her community and church. For many years she was involved in the Brownie and Girl Guide movement. Other community activities included the Messengers of Music, an honorary member of the Charing Cross Garden Club and a founding member of the New Ross Historical Society, all in New Rod, Nova Scotia. In the United Baptist Church at New Ross, she was at various times Sunday school superintendent and teacher, a deacon, Ladies Auxiliary member, choir member, and director of the men’s choir.76
On 20 Aug 1947 Delilah Bernice married Russell St.Clair Hiltz (2858) , son of 1401. Owen Almon Hiltz & Alice Matilda Keddy, in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Born on 11 Oct 1922 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.49 Russell St.Clair was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 8 Jul 1923.49 Russell St.Clair died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 29 Aug 1989; he was 66.50 Buried on 1 Sep 1989 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.50
Russell Hiltz served in the Canadian Army during the Second World War. After the war, he worked for the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation until he retired in 1981. He was a directors of the New Ross Credit Union at New Ross, Nova Scotia as well as a member of the New Ross Volunteer Fire Department. He was a deputy chief and chaplain to the fire department. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 79 in New Ross.50
Russell Hiltz served in the Canadian Army during the Second World War. After the war, he worked for the Nova Scotia Department of Transportation until he retired in 1981. He was a directors of the New Ross Credit Union at New Ross, Nova Scotia as well as a member of the New Ross Volunteer Fire Department. He was a deputy chief and chaplain to the fire department. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 79 in New Ross.50