Ninth Generation (Continued)
Mary Ann Heyson (John Frederick8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 7 Jun 1826 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 Mary Ann was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 4 Jul 1826.3
On 15 Jan 1857 Mary Ann married
William Daniel Baker, son of
Philip Becker &
Elizabeth [Becker], in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
10 Born on 17 Sep 1832 in Big Tancook Island, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 William Daniel was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 29 Apr 1833.8 William Daniel died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 18 Feb 1901; he was 68.
Daniel and Mary Ann with their family resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. They were Anglican and literate. Daniel was a seaman. He was a tenant occupant of one acre of land. However, he owned one cow, 10 sheep and one swine. The lot of land produced seven bushels of barley, 29 pounds of wool and 30 yards of cloth in 1870. One swine was either slaughtered or sold for slaughter. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-H1, Mahone Bay, p. 45 [house 148, family 183])
Daniel and Maryann Becker resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. They and their daughter’s family who were living with them were Anglican. Daniel Becker and his son-in-law David Mills were fishermen. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-C1, Blockhouse, p. 17 [house 66, families 82-83])
According to the Church Map of Lunenburg County, Daniel Baker resided at Hyson’s Point, Oakland, N.S. He appears in the 1889 voters’ list for Polling District 19, Oakland. He was a fisherman residing at Oakland. Daniel was also listed as a property owner. (NSARM, MG 4, vol. 239, no. 5)
Daniel and Maryann Baker resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. Their daughter and son-in-law Davis and Catherine Mills with their children appear to have lived in the household. Daniel Baker was a day labourer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B1, Blockhouse, p. 18)
Mary Baker resided at Oakland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. She lived in the household of her grandson Charles Mills. Mary Baker was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-33, Oakland, p. 1)
They had the following children:
Elisa Heyson (John Frederick8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 21 Dec 1827 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Elisa died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 14 Aug 1828; she was <1.
Barbara Elizabeth Heyson (John Frederick8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 20 Oct 1829 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 Barbara Elizabeth was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 13 Nov 1829.3 Barbara Elizabeth died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 30 Sep 1918; she was 88.13
Barbery Turner resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg county, Nova Scotia. Her son Asaph Turner with his family lived in her household.. Asaph Turner was a [mariner]. He and his mother were Methodists. Asaph Turner’s wife Sophia Turner and their children were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg co., ED 38-B1, Blockhouse, p. 27)
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Barbry Turner resided in the Oakland census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Her son Stanley Turner lived in her household. They were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1901 Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-B1, Oakland, p. 15)
Barbara Turner and her daughter Eliza Turner resided in Oakland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. Barbara Turner was a widow. Eliza Turner was a dressmaker. They were Methodists. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg co., ED 49-33, Oakland, p. 5)
On 11 Nov 1848 Barbara Elizabeth married
William John Turner, son of
William John Turner &
Anna Barbara Salzmann, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
10 Born on 11 Sep 1818 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 William John was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 31 Dec 1818.8 William John died in Nova Scotia, Canada, bef 1881; he was 62. Occupation: Fisherman, School Teacher.
In December 1842, the residents of Mahone Bay and the adjacent villages petitioned the Crown to appoint two local justices of the peace. They requested the justices for the community at and around Mahone Bay to alleviate the inconvenience of travelling to Lunenburg town. The petitioners requested that William Turner, Jr. and John Tupper be appointed (Nova Scotia Archives, RG 5, Vol. 12, No. 70):
To His Excellency
The Lieutenant Governor
and Council
We the humble petitioners of Mahone Bay and it’s territory (In the County of Lunenburg), feeling a great Inconvenience by not having Justices of the Pease Amongst us, as we are from Six to Sixteen Miles, from Lunenburg Town, (where the Justices of the Peace reside;) Settled over a large Tract of Country, with a population of about Two Hundred Families, who are obliged to go to Lunenburg Town, for every trifling business, that has to be done before a Justice of the Peace;
Therefore, we the humble Petitioners pray that you would be pleased to appoint John Tupper, And William Turner Junr. to be Justices of the Peace at Mahone Bay. And we your humble petitioners as in duty bound will ever pray.
Signed,
[by 44 residents, including John Tupper, William Turner, Jacob Heison and John Heison.]
The outcome of the petition was not recorded with the petition.
William and Barbara Turner with nine children resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. William Turner was a trader. Edwin Turner was a farmer. The family were Methodists. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-H1, Mahone Bay, pp. 52-53)
They had the following children:
Caroline Elizabeth Heyson (John Frederick8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 13 Oct 1831 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 Caroline Elizabeth was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 18 Oct 1831.3 Caroline Elizabeth died in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 20 Mar 1915; she was 83.13
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that the widow Caroline Ernst resided in the Oakland census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. She lived in the household of her son John W. Ernst. They employed Dora Crouse as a domestic who lived in the household. John Ernst was a farmer. They were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-33, Oakland, p. 10)
The widow Caroline Ernst resided in Clearland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. She lived in the household of her son and daughter-in-law John and Amy Ernst. Caroline Ernst was a Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-33, Oakland, p. 10)
Caroline Ernst died from La Grippe.
She first did not marry Nicholas Hirtle.
On 25 Dec 1859 Caroline Elizabeth second married
William Rueben Daurey, son of
John George Daurey &
Maria Christiana Tanner, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
10 Born on 18 Mar 1832 in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 William Rueben was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 17 Apr 1832.8 William Rueben died in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 19 Mar 1863; he was 31.10
They had the following children:
On 13 Oct 1866 Caroline Elizabeth third married
John Ernst (141) , son of
61. Johann William Ernst &
Hannah Langille, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
6,13 Born on 9 Nov 1828 in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 John was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 25 Nov 1828.6 John died in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 17 Feb 1901; he was 72.
The 1871 Canadian federal census states that John and Caroline Ernst with their two children and her daughter Margaret Daury resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. George Daury [the step-son of Caroline Ernst from her maariage to William Daury] also resided in the household John Ernst was a farmer. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-H1, Mahone Bay, pp. 83-84)
John and Caroline Ernst with two children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Dora Crouse, age 3 lived in the household. John Earnst was a farmer. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-B2, Blockhouse, p. 75)
According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, John and Caroline Earnst with a son resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Dora Crouse was a lodger in the household. John Earnst was a farmer. John W. Earnst was a farm labourer. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B3, Blockhouse, p. 65)
They had the following children:
William Henry Hyson (John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1) .
Born on 25 Aug 1833 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 William Henry was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 14 Nov 1833.3 William Henry died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 19 Sep 1922; he was 89.13 Occupation: Farmer.
William Hyson appears in the 1861 Nova Scotia census (Lunenburg, polling district no. 3, Mahone Bay, abstract 9). The household consisted of four people: one married female age 30-40; one married male age 20-30; one female age 3-4; and one male age 1-2. He owned 12 acres of cultivated upland valued at NS$240. Additionally he owned one milch cow, two sheep, one pig, and two boats. In terms of agricultural production, the farm produced one ton of hay, 12 bushels of barley, 18 bushels of potatoes, 10 bushels of turnips, three bushels of other roots, two bushels of apples and 10 pounds of butter in 1860.
William and Elizabeth Hyson appear in the 1871 federal census (Lunenburg 195-H1, p. 69, no. 19 [house 197, family 235]). They were Anglican and literate. William was a labourer. It is not recorded if they owned land, but they occupied one acre. [It may be assumed that they owned 60 acres at Hyson’s Point., Oakland where the family resided until the 1950s.] In terms of property it is recorded that he owned one milch cow and five sheep. In terms of agricultural production, the farm produced 10 bushels of barley, six bushels of potatoes, two bushels of turnips, five bushels of mangelwurzel (beets), 20 pounds of butter, 15 pounds of wool, 20 yards of cloth and 20 yards of linen in 1870.
William and Elizabeth Hyson appear in the 1881 federal census (Lunenburg 11-C1, p. 16, no. 19 [house 65, family 81]). They were Anglican. He was a farmer. The four youngest children were in school.
William and Elizabeth Hyson with the five youngest children appear in 1891 Canadian federal census. William Hyson was a farmer whereas Foster, Robert, Frederick and James Hyson were fishermen. They were all literate and Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B1, Blockhouse, pp. 18-19)
William and Elizabeth Hyson appear in the 1901 federal census (Lunenburg 37-B1, Oakland, p. 11, [house 94, family 106]). They were Anglican. William was a farmer. He owned 15 acres of land with an eight-room house and 2 barns or outbuildings. Wesley Smeltzer, who was a domestic, resided with them. They lived in Oakland, N.S.
William Hyson appears in the 1866/67 Nova Scotia Directory as a farmer at Mahone Bay and in the 1902 McAlpine’s Directory as a farmer at Oakland. He also appears in the 1908 McAlpine’s Directory as a resident and farmer at Oakland, N.S. According to the 1881 Church map of Lunenburg County, N.S., William Hyson resided at Hyson’s Point, Oakland. He appears on the 1889 voters’ list at Polling District 19, Oakland. He was a farmer residing at Hyson’s Point, Oakland. He was a property owner. According to the marriage records of his children, William Hyson was ship carpenter.
The widower William Hyson resided in Oakland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. He lived in the household of his son and daughter-in-law Frederick and Mary Hyson. William Hyson was a farmer. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-33, Oakland, pp. 1-2)
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On 24 Jan 1856 William Henry married
Ursula Elizabeth Turner , daughter of
William John Turner &
Anna Barbara Salzmann, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
10 Born on 26 Nov 1826 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 Ursula Elizabeth was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 27 Feb 1827.8 Ursula Elizabeth died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 8 Jul 1902; she was 75.
They had the following children:
James Hyson (John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 9 Aug 1835 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. James died in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, bef 1891; he was 55. Occupation: Farmer, Labourer, Mill Owner.
On 3 Dec 1857 James married
Cassandra Keddy, daughter of
Daniel Keddy &
Sophia Hamm, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
10 Born on 15 Mar 1839 in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Cassandra was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 21 Apr 1839. Cassandra died bef 1921; she was 81.
They had the following children:
Catherine Elizabeth Heyson (John Frederick8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 20 Aug 1837 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.3 Catherine Elizabeth was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 2 Dec 1837.3 Catherine Elizabeth died in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 31 Mar 1911; she was 73.13
Catherine Baker died from heart failure and kidney disease with renal failure.
On 11 Dec 1856 Catherine Elizabeth married
Benjamin David Baker, son of
John George H. Baker &
Elizabeth Vienot, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
10 Born on 1 Sep 1830 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Benjamin David was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 29 Dec 1830.6 Benjamin David died in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, bef 1901; he was 70.
Benjamin and Catherine Baker with five children resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. They lived at the house of John Keddy. Benjamin Baker was a seaman. John Keddy was a farmer. Benjamin Baker, the children and John Keddy were Anglicans. Catherine Baker was a Lutheran. Although not owning the house in which his family resided, Benjamin, according to the census, owned 20 acres of land of which all were improved with 17 of those acres in pasture. In terms of agricultural production, his farm produced 15 bushels of barley, five bushels of buckwheat, 30 bushels of potatoes from half an acre, 1.5 tons of hay from three acres and 15 pounds of flax/hemp. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-H1, Mahone Bay, p. 41 [house 137, family 166])
The 1881 Canadian federal census states that Benjamin and Catherine Baker with seven children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Benjamin and Alvin Baker were fishermen. Benjamin Baker was an Anglican. Catherine Baker and the children were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-C2, Blockhouse, p. 9)
According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, Benjamin and Catherine Baker with five children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Benjamin Baker was a fisherman and a day labourer. Albert [Alvin] and Aaron Baker were shoemakers. William Baker was a painter. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B3, Blockhouse, p. 5)
The widow Catherine Baker with three adult children resided at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. William Baker was a blacksmith. Catherine Baker was a Lutheran. Zipporah Baker was a Methodist. William and Welsford Baker were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-T, Mahone Bay, p. 13)
They had the following children:
Alfred Hyson (John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 13 May 1840 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.11 Alfred was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 27 Aug 1840.11 Alfred died in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 5 Feb 1932; he was 91.13 Buried on 8 Feb 1932 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Occupation: Fisherman.
Alfred Hyson died from carcinoma of the lips and throat.
On 15 Nov 1864 Alfred married
Mary Ann Mader, daughter of
John Peter Mader &
Sarah Westhoeffer, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
Born on 30 Jan 1843 in Mader’s Cove, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Mary Ann died in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 18 Jul 1928; she was 85.13 Buried on 22 Jul 1928 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13
Alfred and Maryan Hyson with seven children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. Alfred, Joseph and Wesley Hyson were fishermen. The family were Methodists. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B3, Blockhouse, pp. 59-60)
Mary Hyson died from chronic valvular diease of the heart.
They had the following children:
Margaret Jane Heyson (John Frederick8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1).
Born on 11 Mar 1845 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.10 Margaret Jane was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 22 Mar 1845.10 Margaret Jane died in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 15 Feb 1910; she was 64.13,23
Margaret Ernst died from heart failure.
On 25 Nov 1867 Margaret Jane married
Stephen William Ernst, son of
James William Ernst &
Sarah Ann Eisenhauer, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
10,13 Born on 8 Nov 1846 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.10 Stephen William was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 26 Dec 1846.10 Stephen William died in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 13 Jan 1930; he was 83.23 Buried in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.23
Stephen and Margaret Ernst with their son resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. They lived in the household of his parents James and Sarah Ann Ernst. Stephen Ernst was a farmer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-H, Mahone Bay, p. 84)
The 1881 Canadian federal census states that Stephen and Margaret Ernst with three children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. His widowed mother Sarah Ernst and sisters Sarah and Abagala Ernst lived in the household. Stephen Ernst was a farmer. His sister Sarah Ernst was a tailoress. The Ernst family were Anglicans with the exception of the widow Sarah Ernst who was a Presbyteruian. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-C2, Blockhouse, pp. 66-67)
According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, Stephen and Margaret Ernst with three children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Stephen Ernst was a farmer. His Stephen Ernst was a farm labourer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B3, Blockhouse, p. 66)
Stephen and Margaret Ernst with three adult children resided in the Oakland census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. Stephen and Styephen [Jr.] Ernst were farmers. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-B1, Oakland, p. 21)
The 1911 Canadian federal census states that the widower Stephen Ernst resided in Clearland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. His widowed son Stephen Ernst wigh a daughter lived in the household. Stella Eichel was a domestic living in the household. Both father and son were farmers. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-33, Oakland, p. 12)
They had the following children: