Sixth Generation (Continued)
Hanna Barbara Heyson (Rebecca Magdalena Hiltz5, Johann Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 14 Oct 1805 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Hanna Barbara died in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 23 May 1881; she was 75.17
Barbara Townsend resided at 81 Washington Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts with her son Augustus Townsend according to the 1880 United States federal census. She was keeping house. Augustus Townsend was a boiler maker. (T9-543, Massachusetts, Middlesex Co. ED 431, Cambridge, p. 11)
Barbara Townsend died from a liver tumor.
On 17 Sep 1822 Hanna Barbara married
Anthony Dawson Townsend, son of
John Townshend &
Maria Elizabeth Iselin, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
2 Born abt Jul 1800 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Anthony Dawson was baptized in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 12 Sep 1800.32 Anthony Dawson died in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 6 Nov 1879; he was 79.17
The 1871 Canadian federal census states that Anthony and Barbara Townsend resided in Ward 4, Halifax, Nova Scotia. Their son Augustus Townsend resided with them as did a child named Katie Townsend. Anthony Townsend was a cooper. Augustus Townsend was a bolier maker. The family were Anglicans. (RG31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Halifax County, ED 196-D1, Halifax West, Ward 4, p. 51)
Anthony Townsend died from a cerebral thrombosis.
They had the following children: