Eighth Generation (Continued)
On 8 Oct 1811 Mary Ursula married
John David Bourgogne, son of
Jean-David (John David) Bourgogne &
Anna Barbara Klettenberger, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
6 Born on 6 Jun 1780 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British America.6 John David was baptized in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British America, on 24 Jun 1780.6 John David died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 16 Aug 1848; he was 68.6
They had the following children:
John Philip Heyson (John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 19 Jan 1797 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. John Philip died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 25 Jan 1797; he was <1.
Mary Magdalena Heyson (John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 10 Apr 1798 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 Mary Magdalena was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 13 Apr 1798.3 Mary Magdalena died in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 17 Oct 1802; she was 4.3
Catherine Barbara Heyson (John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 11 Apr 1800 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 Catherine Barbara was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 19 Jul 1800.3 Catherine Barbara died aft 1881; she was 80.
On 14 Nov 1820 Catherine Barbara married
John George Eisenhauer, son of
John Michael Eisenhauer &
Mary Elizabeth Strum, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
3 Born on 29 May 1794 in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 John George was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 12 Jun 1794.3 John George died in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 7 Feb 1845; he was 50.11 Buried on 10 Feb 1845.11
They had the following children:
John Frederick Heyson (John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 19 Aug 1802 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 John Frederick was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 26 Aug 1802.3 John Frederick died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 26 Mar 1855; he was 52.10
Frederick Heyson appears in the 1838 Nova Scotia census for Lunenburg Township (p. 6). In addition to the head of the household, there were eight other family members: one male above age 14; one female above age 14; one male between ages 6 and 14; two females between ages 6 and 14; one male under age 6;and two females under age 6. He was listed as a farmer.
On 21 Dec 1825 John Frederick married
Catherine Hall, daughter of
James Hall &
Mary Catherine Andrews, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
3 Born on 25 Jun 1803 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Catherine died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
They had the following children:
Catherine Heyson (John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 21 Jun 1804 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Catherine was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 5 Jul 1804. Catherine died in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, in Sep 1870; she was 66.
On 28 Aug 1824 Catherine married
John Peter Zwicker, son of
George Melchior Zwicker &
Anna Margaret Kaulbach, in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
Born on 26 Oct 1798 in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. John Peter was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 7 Dec 1798. John Peter died in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, in Jun 1877; he was 78.
They had the following children:
John Heyson (John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 13 Nov 1806 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. John died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 18 Mar 1883; he was 76.
On 4 Jan 1827 John married
Susannah Elizabeth Hiltz, daughter of
Johann Heinrich Hiltz &
Susanna Margaret Knickel, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
Born on 25 Jan 1806 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Susannah Elizabeth died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 14 Dec 1881; she was 75.
They had the following children:
Benjamin William Heyson (John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 24 May 1809 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 Benjamin William was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 2 Jun 1809.3 Benjamin William died in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 14 Mar 1896; he was 86.
Benjamin Heyson appears in the 1838 Nova Scotia census for Lunenburg Township (p. 6). In addition to the head of the household, there were six other family members: one female over age 14; one male between ages 6 and 14; two females between age 6 and 14; and two females under age 6. He is listed as a farmer.
Benjamin Heyson appears in the 1861 Nova Scotia census (Lunenburg, polling place no. 3, Mahone Bay, abstract 10). The household consisted of nine people: one married male age 50-60; one married female age 50-60; one single female age 30-40; one married male age 20-30; one married female age 20-30 [this young married couple are probably William Henry Hyson and his wife]; one single male and one single female age 15-20; one single male age 10-15; and one female age 3-4. Two members of the household died during the year previous to 30 March 1861: one infant male and one female age 20-30. One female above age 15 was illiterate, and two males and two females above age 15 could not write. Benjamin owned six acres of cultivated intervale valued at NS$240 and eight acres of cultivated upland valued at NS$64. Additionally he owned two neat cows, three milch cows, seven sheep and two pigs. In terms of agricultural production and forest products, the farm produced eight tons of hay, 50 bushels on barley, 70 bushels of potatoes 20 bushels of turnips, 20 bushels of other roots, 12 bushels of apples, 40 or 60 pounds of butter [the number is illegible on the census schedule], and 2000 staves in 1860. Benjamin appears in the 1866/67 Nova Scotia Directory and is listed as a farmer at Indian Point.
Benjamin and Elizabeth Heyson with three adult children resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. John Dalton [who was their grandson] and James Heyson [who was their nephew] lived in the household. The census states that Benjamin and Elizabeth Heyson could not write, although they could read. Benjamin Heyson was a farmer. Samuel and Stephen Heyson were Seaman. James Heyson was a labourer. Benjamin Heyson owned 150 acres of land of which 120 were improved with 117 of that in pasture. Additionally he owned half an house, one shop, one barn, three waggons/sleds, one plough, two working oxen, three milch cows, three other horned cattle, nine sheep and two swine. In terms of agricultural production and forest products, the farm produced 35 bushels of barley, seven bushels of oats, 120 bushels of potatoes from one acre, 20 bushels of turnips, 40 bushels of mangelwurzel (beets), 10 tons of hay from six acres, 25 pounds of flax/hemp, half a bushel of pears/plums, 180 pounds of butter, 25 pounds of wool, 20 yards of cloth, 18 pine logs and 1000 staves. Two cattle, three sheep and two swine were slaughtered or sold for slaughter. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., 195-H1, Mahone Bay, pp. 65-66, no. 17 [house 211, family 249])
The 1881 Canadian federal census states that Benjamin and Elizabeth Hyson with their daughter Anna Hyson resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Their widowed daughter-in-law Jane Hyson with two daughters lived in the household. Fifteen-year-old [grandson] John Dalton lived in the household. They were Presbyterian. Benjamin Hyson was a farmer and could read. Elizabeth Hyson was blind. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., 11-C1, Blockhouse, p. 26, no. 101 [families 128-129])
According to the 1881 Church map of Lunenburg County, B. Hyson resided at Indian Point, Nova Scotia He appears on the 1889 voters’ list for Polling District 19, Oakland. He was a farmer residing at Indian Point, N.S. He was a property owner.
Benjamin and Elizabeth Hyson with their daughter Annie Hyson resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. Living in the household were [their grandson and granddaughter-in-law William and Mary Hyseler with three children. Benjamin Hyson was a farmer. William Hyseler was a fisherman. Benjamin and Elizabeth Hyson were Presbyterians. Annie Hyson was a Lutheran. The Hyseler family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B1, Blockhouse, pp. 13-14)
The following is the will of Benjamin William Heyson/Hyson, dated 9 January 1895 (Nova Scotia Archives, Lunenburg Will Books, Vol. 7, p. 98):
In the Name of God Amen I Benjamin Hyson of Indian Point in the Township and County of Lunenburg farmer being through the goodness of Almighty God of sound mind and memory but being aware of the uncertainty of human life do make publish and declare this last will and testament that is to say I recommend my soul to God who gave it and I desire that my body may be decently buried in Christian like manner, with respect to worldly estate, I give bequeath and dispose of it in the following manner after all my just and lawful debts are paid and discharged.
First. I give and bequeath to my daughter Annie Hyson all my personal estate for her use. I give and bequeath to my son William Hyson the Northwest part of my lot of land No. five lying at Martin's River containing Thirty acres more or less and the use of a road on my southern part for him and his heirs on the said lot No. five, I give and bequeath to my son William Hyson and my four daughters and my two grand[daughters], namely William my son, Annie Hyson, Catherine Hyson the wife of Edmund Hiltz. Sarah Hyson the wife of David Heisler and Eliza Hyson the wife of James Zwicker and my two Grand daughters, Mary and Victoria Hyson the [two to] have one share between the two.
And lastly I do nominate and appoint my son William Hyson as the executor of this last will and testament.
In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this ninth day of January in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety five A.D. 1895.
Witness
his
Jacob Langille Benjamin X Hyson
Robert T. Hyson mark
Lunenburg June 5th 1896
This day the foregoing last will and testament of Benjamin Hyson was duly proved on the oath of William T. Hyson one of the sustaining witnesses to said will as by affidavit on file to said will annexed will more fully appear and on this day probate was granted to William Hyson executor named in said will for the probate thereon, he being duly sworn into office.
Wm A. Gaetz Registrar
On 9 Jul 1829 Benjamin William married
Elizabeth Lantz , daughter of
Johann Heinrich Lantz &
Margarethe Langille, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
3 Born on 26 Aug 1805 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Elizabeth was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 5 Sep 1805.6 Elizabeth died in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 7 May 1896; she was 90.
They had the following children:
Caroline Heyson (John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 7 Aug 1810 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Caroline died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 27 Jan 1892; she was 81.
According to the 1871 Canadian federal census, George and Caroline Hiltz with two adult children resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. George and Stephen Hiltz were farmers. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-H1, Mshone Bay, p. 69)
The 1891 Canadian federal census states that the widow Carline Hiltz resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. She lived in the household of her son and daughter-in-law Charls and Mary Jane Hiltz. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B1, Blockhouse, p. 6)
On 10 Feb 1831 Caroline married
John George Hiltz, son of
Johann Heinrich Hiltz &
Susanna Margaret Knickel, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
Born on 12 Sep 1801 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. John George died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, bef 1881; he was 79. Occupation: Farmer.
They had the following children:
John Philip Heyson (John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 1 Feb 1814 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. John Philip died in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 22 Apr 1889; he was 75.
On 16 Dec 1837 John Philip married
Augusta Mary Temme, daughter of
Reverend Ferdinand Conrad Temme &
Marie Barbara Schmeisser, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
Born on 17 Sep 1812 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
Philip Heyson appears in the 1838 Nova Scotia census for Lunenburg Township (p. 7). In addition to the head of the household, there were three other family members: two females overage 14 and one male under age 6.
Philip Heyson appears in the 1861 Nova Scotia census (Lunenburg, polling place no. 3, Mahone Bay, abstract 10). The household consisted of nine people: one widowed female age 80-90; one married male age 40-50; one married female age 40-50; one single male and one single female age 20-30; one single male age 15-20; one single male and one single female age 10-15; and one male age 3-4. One female above age 15 and one female age 5-10 were illiterate. [The woman aged 80-90 was probably the mother of Philip, Joanna Judith (Kedy) Heyson]. Philip owned six acres of cultivated intervale valued at NS$240 and 15 acres of cultivated upland valued at NS$120. He also owned five neat cows, three milch cows, nine sheep and two pigs. In terms of agricultural production, the farm produced eight tons of hay, 72 bushels of barley, 14 bushels of oats, 40 bushels of potatoes, three bushels of turnips, four bushels of other roots, 30 bushels of apples and 40 pounds of butter in 1860.
John Philip Hyson appears in the 1866/67 Nova Scotia Directory and is listed as a farmer at Indian Point, N.S.
Philip and Augusta Heyson with six children resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. They were Anglicans. Philip Heyson was a farmer and they were both literate. Philip owned 105 acres of which 30 were improved and 15 of them in pasture. Additionally he owned half of a house, one shop, one barn, three waggons/sleds, two boats, two ploughs, two working oxen, three milch cows, two other horned cattle, 11 sheep and two swine. In terms of agricultural production, the farm produced 66 bushels of barley, seven bushels of oats, one and a half bushels of peas, 30 bushels of potatoes, three bushels of turnips, 20 bushels of mangelwurzel (beets), 11 tons of hay from 13 acres, five bushels of apples, one bushel of pears/plums, 180 pounds of butter, 20 pounds of wool, and 20 yards of cloth. Four sheep and one swine were slaughtered or sold for slaughter. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, ED 195-H1, Mahone Bay, p. 82)
The 1881 Canadian federal census states that Philip and Gusta Hyson with three adult sons and a daughter resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Philip, Henry and William Hyson were farmers. Jeffrey Hyson was a master mariner. Philip Hyson and the children were Anglicans. Gusta Hyson was a Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-C1, Blockhouse, p. 26)
They had the following children: