Tenth Generation (Continued)
Tenth Generation (Continued)
Family of William Henry Hyson (181) & Ursula Elizabeth Turner
494. William Fitzroy Hyson (William Henry9, John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1). Born on 3 May 1856 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. William Fitzroy died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 10 Apr 1857; he was <1.

495. Emma Catherine Hyson (William Henry9, John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1) . Born on 18 Oct 1857 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 Emma Catherine was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 3 Dec 1857.8 Emma Catherine died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 13 Jan 1956; she was 98.13

On 7 Jan 1888 Emma Catherine married Moore Benjamin Acker, son of Benjamin Acker & Ann Andrews, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Born on 28 Jul 1859 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Moore Benjamin died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 12 Mar 1923; he was 63.13 Buried on 16 Mar 1923 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Occupation: Farmer, Harness Maker.

They were married in the Baptist church and resided at Oakland, Nova Scotia. Benjamin Acker was a farmer. In old age Emma Acker went blind and later regained her eyesight.

Benjamin Acker appears on the 1889 voters’ list at Polling District 19, Oakland. He resided at Oakland and was listed as a ‘farmer’s son.'’ At this time he was not a property owner.

According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, Moore and Emma Acker with two children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. They lived in the household of his parents Benjamin and Annie Acker. Benjanmin and Moore Acker were farmers. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, ED 38-B1, Blockhouse, p. 20)

Moore and Emma Acker with their six children resided in Oakland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. The family were Baptists. Moore Acker was a farmer. He owned 16 acres of land with a nine-room house and five barns or outbuildings. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-B1, Oakland, p. 12, [house 106, family 120])

The 1911 Canadian federal census states that Moore and Emma Acker with six children resided in Oakland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Living in the household was the infant Herman Nickerson who had no stated relationship to the family [when in fact he was the nephew of Emma Acker]. Moore Acker was a farmer. Frederick Acker was a fisherman. Hattie Acker was a public school teacher. Mervin Acker was a carpenter in a ship yard. John Acker was a steward on a vessel. The family were Baptists.

According to the 1921 Canadian federal census, Moor and Emma Acker with five adult children resided in Oakland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Living in the household was ten-year-old Herman Nickerson who had no stated relationship to the family [when in fact he was the nephew of Emma Acker]. Wallas Sarty lived in the hosehold. Moor Acker was a farmer. Hattie Acker was a school teacher. Fred Acker was a master mariner. Mervin Acker was a blacksmith. John Acker was a sailor. Wallas Sarty was a mariner. Herman Nickerson was being supported by Moor Acker. The Acker family including Hermsan Nickerson were Baptists. Wallas Sarty was a Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 61-14, Oakland, p, 3)

They had the following children:
1283i.
Frederick Moore (1888-1950)
1284ii.
Hattie Elizabeth (1891-1970)
1285iii.
Mervin James (1892-1967)
1286iv.
Odin Benjamin (1894-1920)
1287v.
John William (1895-)
1288vi.
Annie Rebecca (1899-1992)
496. William Frederick Hyson (William Henry9, John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1). Born on 1 Dec 1859 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. William Frederick was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 13 May 1860. William Frederick died in Fall River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 26 Feb 1928; he was 68.16

On 9 Feb 1884 William Frederick married Mary Ann Louise Begin, daughter of John Edward Begin & Susan Morash, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13,14 Born on 23 Oct 1862 in Mader’s Cove, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.6 Mary Ann Louise was baptized in Mader’s Cove, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 18 Jan 1863.6 Mary Ann Louise died in Fall River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 8 Dec 1931; she was 69.16

William and Mary were married Presbyterian. He was a seaman. William appears on the 1889 voters’ list for Polling District 20, Mahone Bay. He was a fisherman residing at Mahone Bay. He earned an income but did not own property.

They appear in the 1891 federal census (Lunenburg 38-B3, p. 15, no. 23 [family 78]). He was a fisherman. They were both literate and Lutheran.

The 1900 United States federal census states that William and Mary Hyson with six children resided at 101 Mulberry Street, Fall River, Massachusetts. They rented their home. Mary Hyson had given birth to seven children of whom six were still living in 1900. William Hyson was a painter. George Hyson was a shoemaker. William, Mary, Arthur, George, Emiline, Jessie and Obed Hyson immigrated to the United States in 1896 and were not naturalized. (T623-635, Massachusetts, Briston Co., ED 123, Fall River ward 3, p. 4A)

William and Mary Hyson with 4 children resided at 407 Mount Hope Ave, Fall River, Massachusetts according to the 1910 United States federal census. They rented their home. Mary Hyson had given birth to seven children of whom six were still living in 1910. William Hyson was a contractor in the house painting business. Emily Hyson was [??] tender in a cotton mill. Jessie Hyson was a trimmer in a cotton mill. William Hyson immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1895 and was naturalized by 1910. Mary, Emily, Jessie and John Hyson immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1897 and were not naturalized. (T624-576, Massachusetts, Bristol Co., ED 125, Fall River ward 2, p. 17A).

The widow Mary Hyson resided at 20 Atlantic Boulevard, Fall River, Massachusetts according to the 1930 United States federal census. Clarence and Hertha Hyson lived in the household. Clarence Hyson was house painter. Mary Hyson immigrated to the nityed States from Canada in 1896 and was naturalized. (T626-887, Massachusetts, Bristol Co., ED 19, Fall River ward 2, p. 29A)

At the time of their deaths in 1928 and 1931 respectively, William and Mary resided at 20 Atlantic Boulevard, Fall River, Massachusetts.

They had the following children:
1289i.
Arthur William (1885-1955)
1290ii.
George Henry (1886-1936)
1291iii.
1292iv.
Louis (~1891-<1900)
1293v.
Jessie H. May (1893-1956)
1294vi.
John Obard S. (1895-1965)
1295vii.
Clarence Walter (Twin) (1898-1955)
1296viii.
Charles Roy (Twin) (1898-1898)
497. Foster Henry Hyson (William Henry9, John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1). Born on 27 Sep 1863 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Foster Henry died in Astoria, New York City, Queens Co., New York, U.S.A., in 1952; he was 88. Occupation: Stevedore, Foreman, Carpenter.

Foster and Jennie Hyson with thwo sons resided at 24 Tremont Street, Chelsea, Massachusetts according to the 1900 United States federal census. They rented their home. Jennie Hyson had given birth to 2 children by 1900, both of whom were still living. Foster Hyson was a labourer in a lumber yard. He immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1883 and was not naturalized. Jennie Hyson immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1894 and was not naturalized. Frederic Hyson immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1898 and was not naturalized. (T623-689, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 1550, Chelsea ward 1, p. 8B)

The 1910 United States federal census states that Foster and Jennie Hyson without their three children resided at 571 Eighth Avenue, Queens, New York City, New York. They rented their home. Jennie Hyson had given birth to 2 children by 1900, both of whom were still living. Foster Hyson was a stevedore in a lumber yard. He immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1885 and was naturalized. Jennie Hyson immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1894 and was naturalized. (T624-1064, New York, Queens, ED 1171, Queens ward 1, p. 4B)

Foster Hyson with three sons resided at 291 Park Place, Long Island City, Queens, New Yock City, New York according to the 1915 New York state census. Foster Hyson was an engineer. (New York State Archives, State Population Census Schedules, 1915: Queens Co., ED 32, Assembly District 1, p. 37)

According to the 1920 United States federal census, Foster and Anna Hyson with [his] three sons resided at 293 Park Place, Queens, New York City, New York. They rented their home. Foster Hyson was an inspector at a log factory. Frederick Hyson was an apprentice tinsmith. Arthur Hyson was a physical director in private employment. Albert Hyson was a page boy at a bank. He immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1873 and was naturalized in 1899. Frederick Hyson immigrated to the United States from Prince Edward Island, but his naturalization status was not indicated. (T625-1229, New York, Queens, ED 45, Queens Assembly District 1, p. 32B)

Foster and Anna Hyson with an adult son resided at 2254 38th Street, Queens, New York City, New York according to the 1930 United States federal census. They owned their home which was valued at USD 6000.00. They owned a radio set. Foster Hyson was a labourer at a lumber yard. Albert Hyson was a clipper for a railroad. Foster Hyson immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1902 and was naturalized. (T626-1584, New York, Queens, ED 61, Queens Assembly District 1, p. 13B)

On 16 Dec 1897 Foster Henry first married Jeannette Darrach in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.16 Born in 1874 in Prince Edward Island, Canada. Jeannette died in Queens, New York City, Queens Co., New York, U.S.A., on 9 Feb 1912; she was 38.53

They had the following children:
1297i.
Frederick Bell (1898-1962)
1298ii.
Arthur Lawrence (1900-1981)
1299iii.
Albert (1903-1974)

On 27 Sep 1919 Foster Henry second married Anna Creighton in Astoria, New York City, Queens Co., New York, U.S.A.53 Born abt 1878 in Astoria, Queens Co., New York, U.S.A. Anna died in Astoria, New York City, Queens Co., New York, U.S.A., on 31 Jan 1964; she was 86.

They had no children.
498. Robert Turner Hyson (William Henry9, John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1) . Born on 4 Nov 1864 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.10 Robert Turner was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 11 Jun 1865.10 Robert Turner died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 6 Jun 1931; he was 66.13 Buried on 10 Jun 1931 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13

Robert Hyson died from perforation of the sigmoid colon with general peritonitis.

Family Media
On 9 Oct 1894 Robert Turner married Martha Matilda Zwicker (668) , daughter of James Zwicker & 212. Eliza Hyson, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Born on 1 Mar 1874 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Martha Matilda died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 9 Sep 1958; she was 84.13 Buried on 11 Sep 1958 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13

Robert and Matilda Hyson with nine children resided in Oakland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. Her widowed mother Eliza Zwicker lived in the household as did Annie Hyson [who was Eliza Zwicker’s sister]. Robert Hyson was a farmer. Flora Hyson was a domestic working for a private family. The family were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-33, Oakland, p. 1)

Martha Matilda Hyson died from a cerebral thrombosis.

They had the following children:
1300i.
Flora Elizabeth (1895-1925)
1301ii.
Morris William (1898-1980)
1302iii.
Mildred Jean (1899-1984)
1303iv.
Vera Marion (1901-1987)
1304v.
Earl Havelock (1902-1998)
1305vi.
Hilda Louise (1905-1937)
1306vii.
Rhoda Gertrude (1906-2000)
1307viii.
Clyde Ivan (1908-1967)
1308ix.
Rita Arlean (1910-1994)
1309x.
Dorothy Marguerite (1911-1993)
1310xi.
Gordon Keith (1913-1913)
1311xii.
Doris Cecilia (1914-2011)
1312xiii.
Cecil Robert (1917-1932)
499. Frederick Judson Hyson (William Henry9, John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1). Born on 3 Mar 1866 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.10 Frederick Judson was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 7 Sep 1867.10 Frederick Judson died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 22 Apr 1955; he was 89.13

On 26 Feb 1901 Frederick Judson married Mary Selena Eisenhauer (1216) , daughter of 462. William Eisenhauer & Catherine Silver, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Born on 4 Jun 1880 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Mary Selena died in Dartmouth, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 2 Nov 1964; she was 84.13 Buried in Nov 1964 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13

Frederick and Mary Hyson with four children resided in Oakland, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. His widowed father William Hyson lived in the household. Julie Zwicker was a servant who lived in the household. Frederick Hyson was a fisherman. 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)

Mary Hyson died from a coronary thrombosis.

They had the following children:
1313i.
Ernest Lemoine (1903-1912)
1314ii.
Verna Beatrice (1906-1989)
1315iii.
Allois Marguerette (1908-1982)
1316iv.
Violet Selena (1910-1995)
1317v.
500. James Stephen Heyson (William Henry Hyson9, John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1). Born on 31 Jul 1869 in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.10 James Stephen was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 16 May 1870.10 James Stephen died in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 10 Dec 1946; he was 77.16 Occupation: Ship rigger, Bridge Painter.

In 1891 James Hyson married Elizabeth Meagher at Curling, Newfoundland. They married at Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church. Jacobum Hyson was the son of William Hyson and Elizaberh Turner and was from Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. Elizabeth Meagher was from Benoit’s Cove, Newfoundland and was the daughter of James Meagher and Elizabeth White.

On 8 April 1901 an Elizabeth Meagher who was born at Port Saunders, Newfoundland died at age 28 at Wexford Road, Curling, Newfoundland. She was buried in the Roman Catholic cemetery there. In 1900 James Hyson was living in Boston, Massachusetts. If this Elizabeth Meagher is the same who married James Hyson in 1891, it is possible given that he was Protestant that their marriage was annulled.

At the time of his second marriage, James Hyson was a ship rigger in 1904. He resided in Chelsea, Mass. Nettie Smith Silver was a domestic and resided in Boston, Mass.

The 1900 United States federal census states that James Heyson resided at 5 Maple Place, Boston, Massachusetts. He was a lodger in the household of widow Nettie E. Silver and her four children. James Heyson was a rigger. He emigrated from Canada in 1896 and was naturalized in 1899. The census records that James Heyson was single. (T623-678, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 1249, Boston, p. 16A)

James and Nellie Heyson resided at 38 Woodward Avenue, [Roxbury], Massachusetts according to the 1910 United States federal census. They rented their home. Nellie Heyson had three children had given birth to three children in a previous marriage, all of whom were still living and one of which resided with them. James Heyson was a ship rigger at a local shipyard. James Heyson emigrated from Nova Scotia in 1885 and does not appear to have been naturalized by 1910. Nellie Heyson emigrated from Canada in 1884 and does not appear to have been naturalized. A boarder also resided with them. (T624-620, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 1519, Boston ward 17, precinct 7, p. 10B [house 105, family 231])

James Hyson appears in the Boston Directory for the years 1903-04, 1906-15, 1919-21. He lived at Roxbury in 1903, 1906-12, 1915, at East Lenox St. (South End) in 1904, at Hyde Park in 1914, and at Dorchester in 1915, 1919-21. He and Elta appear in the Cambridge Directory for the year 1923 and in Lothrop’s Belmont Directory for the years 1925, 1929, and 1932 (NEHGS has only those years). In 1946, they resided at 35 Williams St., Cambridge, Mass.

The 1920 United States federal census states that James and Elta Heyson resided at 205 Cottage Street, Boston, Massachusetts. They rented their home. Her widowed father Charles Randal and brother-in-law William Miller lived in the household. James Heyson was bridge worker in bridge construction. He immigrated to the United States from Nova Scotia, Canada in 1897 and was naturalized in 1918. (T625-734, Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., ED 312, Boston ward 11, p. 4B)

According to the 1940 United States federal census, James and Elta Heyson resided at 75 Creeley Road, Belmont, Massachusetts. They rented their home for USD 60.00 per month. They owned a radio set. James Heyson was a bridge repairman. He immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1892 and was naturalized. (T626-914, Massachusetts, Middlesex Co., ED 183, Belmont, p. 10B)

James and Elder Heyson resided at 38 William Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts according to the 1940 United States federal census. They rented their home for USD 60.00 per month. James Heyson was an independent painting contractor. (T627-1684, Massachusetts, Middlesex Co., ED 16-55, Cambridge ward 4, p. 2A)

On 23 Nov 1891 James Stephen first married Elizabeth Meagher, daughter of James Meagher & Elizabeth White, in Curling, Newfoundland Colony, British North America.54 Born abt 1873 in Port Saunders, Newfoundland Colony, British North America. Elizabeth died in Curling, Newfoundland Colony, British North America, on 8 Apr 1901; she was 28.54,55 Buried in Apr 1901 in Curling, Newfoundland Colony, British North America.54

They had no children.

On 8 Mar 1904 James Stephen second married Annette (Nettie) Alice Smith, daughter of James Smith & Jane O'Neil, in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.16 Born on 28 Feb 1868 in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Annette (Nettie) Alice died in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 8 Mar 1930; she was 62.16 They were divorced bef 1920.

They had no children.

On 21 Jan 1925 James Stephen third married Elta Randall in Keene, Cheshire Co., New Hampshire, U.S.A.56 Born abt Jan 1885 in Valley Falls, Rensselear Co., New York, U.S.A. Elta died in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 27 Aug 1946; she was 61.16

They had no children.
501. Margaret Sephorah Hyson (William Henry9, John Frederick Heyson8, John William Gorkum7, Johann Philip6, Johann Friedrich5, Johannes Heuson4, Hans-Velten3, Velten2, Christianus Hußon1). Born on 31 Jul 1869 in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Margaret Sephorah was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 16 May 1870. Margaret Sephorah died in Brooklyn, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 4 Jul 1910; she was 40.13 Buried in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13

Margaret NIckerson died from blood poisoning and heart failure.

On 19 Nov 1892 Margaret Sephorah married William Lawrence Nickerson, son of John Thomas Nickerson & Mary Lavender West, in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13,14 Born on 2 Oct 1866 in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.13 William Lawrence died in Caledonia, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 14 Apr 1956; he was 89.13 Buried on 16 Apr 1956 in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.13 Occupation: Caulker, Farmer.

William Nickerson appears in the 1891 federal census (Queens 40-H1, p. 5 [family 30]). He was a caulker and a Baptist. He lived with his parents and was literate. Margaret and William were married Presbyterian. The marriage records state that he was a caulker and resided at Liverpool, N.S.

William, Margaret and their family appear in the 1901 federal census (Shelburne-Queens 40-M, Brooklyn [house 29, family 29]). William was Methodist and Margaret and the children were Baptists. He was a caulker who earned about C$300.00 in 1900. They resided in a four-room house, which was located on the south side of Main Street, Brooklyn. The census did not indicate whether the house was owned or leased.

They had the following children:
1318i.
Robert Eugene (1893-1975)
1319ii.
Mary Emma (1894-1904)
1320iii.
Hattie (1896-1900)
1321iv.
John Allen (1899-1965)
1322v.
Russell William (1901-1995)
1323vi.
Borden Fielding (1904-1979)
1324vii.
Warren Chester (Twin) (1909-1913)
1325viii.
James Oscar (Twin) (1909-)
1326ix.
Herman West (1910-<1996)
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