On 25 Jun 1873 Edward Benjamin first married Mary Edith Keane in Sackville, Westmorland Co., New Brunswick, Canada.33 Born abt 1847 in British North America. Mary Edith died in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 13 Oct 1879; she was 32.33

On 3 Nov 1881 Edward Benjamin second married Lucinda Cook/Koch in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Born on 15 Jul 1851 in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Lucinda was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 16 Sep 1861.6 Lucinda died in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 25 Jul 1921; she was 70.13 Buried on 27 Jul 1921 in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13

Edward and Lucinda Hyson with three children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. Edward Hyson was a storekeeper. He and the children were Anglicans. Lucinda Hyson was a Presbyterian. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B3, Blockhouse, p. 2)

The 1901 Canadian federal census states that the widow Lucinda Hyson with two children resided at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. [Step-]son Reginald Hyson was a teacher. Lucinda and Eva Hyson were Presbyterians. Reginald Hyson was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-T, Mahone Bay, p. 3)

The widow Lucinda Hyson resided at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. She lived in the household of her [step-]son Reginald Hyson. Lucinda Hyson was a Presbyterian. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-23, Mahone Bay, p. 4)

Lucinda Hyson died from an intestinal obstruction.

On 9 May 1865 Matilda Elizabeth married George Lowe, son of David Lowe & Elizabeth [Lowe], in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Born on 3 Oct 1840 in Fauxburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. George was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 2 Nov 1840. George died in Blockhouse, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 17 Dec 1927; he was 87. Buried on 19 Dec 1927 in Blockhouse, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.

On 6 Feb 1873 Mary Anne first married James Edward Ernst, son of James William Ernst & Sarah Ann Eisenhauer, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Born on 13 Feb 1845 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.10 James Edward was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 23 Mar 1845.10 James Edward died bef 1891; he was 45.

On 15 Mar 1902 Mary Anne second married James Ernst, son of John Jacob Ernst & Mary Catherine Langille, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.10,13 Born on 1 Jun 1840 in Blockhouse, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 James was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 26 Jun 1840.8 James died in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 25 Jan 1931; he was 90.13 Buried on 28 Jan 1931 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Occupation: Farmer.

James Ernst died from chronic myocardial disease and chronic nephritis.

On 23 Dec 1882 James Nathan married Harriet E. Simpson, daughter of William Simpson & Elizabeth Durland (Darling), in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.21,13 Born on 17 Dec 1865 in Ohio, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.13 Harriet E. died in New Germany, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 17 Mar 1947; she was 81.13 Buried on 21 Mar 1947 in New Germany, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13

James and Harriett Hyson with seven children resided at Ohio [now Simpson’s Corner], Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. James and Atwood Hyson were carpenters. Reginald Hyson was a carpenter in a shop. The family were Methodists. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-18, Hemford, pp. 11-12)

On 22 Sep 1880 Zacharias Matthew married Martha Abigail Hiltz (546) , daughter of John Henry Hiltz & 189. Sarah Ann Zwicker, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.10,13 Born on 25 Apr 1862 in The Narrows, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.10 Martha Abigail was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 8 May 1862.10 Martha Abigail died in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 5 Oct 1944; she was 82.13 Buried on 6 Oct 1944 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13

The 1881 Canadian federal census states that Zackarias and Martha Hyson with a son resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. They lived in the household of his parents Jacob and Emilia Hyson. Zackarias Hyson was a carpenter. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-C2, Blockhouse, p. 13 [house 60, family 69])

Zacharias Hyson appears on the 1889 voters’ list for Polling District 20, Mahone Bay. He was a carpenter residing at Main Street, Mahone Bay. He was a property owner.

Zacaria and Martha Hyson with two sons resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. Zacaria Hyson was a carpenter. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B3, Mahone Bay, p. 26 [family 135])

The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Zacharias and Martha Hyson with two adult sons resided in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Zacharias Hyson was a house carpenter who earned CAD 350.00 in 1900 with extra earnings of CAD 50.00 outside of carpentry. George Hyson was a house carpenter who earned CAD 150.00 in 1900. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-T, Mahone Bay, p. 4 [house 43, family 44])

Zacharias Hyson appears in the 1902 McAlpine’s Directory and was listed as residing at Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. No occupation was listed. Zacharias Hyson built the Union Church at Indian Point, Nova Scotia. The church was completed in 1904 and dedicated in an ecumenical service on 17 April 1904 (PANS, MG 9, Vol. 46, p. 108). Mrs. Zacharias Hyson was listed in the 1908 McAlpine’s Directory. She was a resident of Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia.

According to the 1911 Canadian federal census, the widow Martha Hyson with an adult son resided at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Raymond Hyson was a salesman in a store. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-23, Mahone Bay, p. 3)

The widow Martha Hyson with an adult son resided at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1921 Canaduian federal census. She owned her home. Raymond Hyson was clerk in a paint shop. They were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 61-12, Mahone Bay, p. 3)

The 1931 Canadian fexderal census states that the widow Martha Hyson with an adult son resided at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. She owned her home which was valued at CAD 800.00. Margie Curran was a lodger in the household. Raymond Hyson was slaesman in a paint shop. They were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1931, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 14-91, Mahone Bay, p. 8)

Martha Hyson died from a cerebral haemorrhage.

On 10 Dec 1890 Jacob Reuben married Phoebe Catherine Hamm, daughter of James E. Hamm & Anna Eliza Whynot, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Born on 9 Aug 1866 in Mader’s Cove, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.13 Phoebe Catherine died in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 2 Dec 1955; she was 89.13 Buried on 6 Dec 1955 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13

Jacob and Phebe (Hamm) Hyson were married Lutheran. Jacob was a carpenter.

Reuben and Phebe Hyson with a child resided in the Blockhose census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. They lived in the household of his sister and brother-in-law George and Matilda Lowe. Reuben Hyson was a carpenter. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 3- B2, Blockhouse, p. 2 [family 12])
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Reubenb and Phebe Hyson resided at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Jacob Hyson was a carpenter who earned CAD 300.00 in 1900. He was an Anglican, while Phebe Hyson and the children were Lutherans. (RG31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-T, Mahone Bay, p. 11 [house 129, family 131]).

Jacob Hyson appeared in the 1908 McAlpine’s Directory. He resided at Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia and was listed as a carpenter for his occupation. Jacob Hyson worked in various places in North America to provide support for his family. He worked in Halifax, Québec, Boston and other places in the United States.

According to the 1911 Canadian federal census, Ruben and Phoebe Hyson with seven children resided at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Jacob Hyson was a house carpenter. Hazel Hyson was a dressmaker. Hughie Hyson was a labourer. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-23, Mahone Bay, p. 11)

Jacob and Phebe Hyson with four daughters resided at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1921 Canadian federal census. They owned their home. Jacob Hyson was a carpenter in the house building industry. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., 61-12, Mahone Bay, p. 17)