Sixth Generation (Continued)
Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of Gertraud Weynacht (116) & Casper Tanner
635. Sophia Elizabeth Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 12 Dec 1822 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.5 Sophia Elizabeth was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 25 Dec 1822.5 Sophia Elizabeth died on 18 Sep 1887; she was 64.
On 4 May 1837 Sophia Elizabeth married John William MacDonald in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.5 Born abt 1812 in Nova Scotia, British North America. Occupation: Schoolmaster, Fisherman, Schooner Master.
John and Eliza McDonald with seven children resided in the Lunenburg census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. James Tanner lived in the household. John McDonald was a fisherman and schooner master. James, Israel and and Enos McDonald were fishermen. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-F1, Lunenburg, p. 39)
John and Eliza McDonald with seven children resided in the Lunenburg census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. James Tanner lived in the household. John McDonald was a fisherman and schooner master. James, Israel and and Enos McDonald were fishermen. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-F1, Lunenburg, p. 39)
They had the following children:
2551i.
Anna Elizabeth (1839-)
2552ii.
Catherine Isabella (1840-)
2553iii.
Christiana Margaret (1842-)
2554iv.
Sophia (1844-)
2555v.
John A. (~1846-)
2556vi.
James (1848-1930)
2557vii.
George Israel (1850-)
2558viii.
Catherine Anne (1852-)
2559ix.
George Enos (1854-)
2560x.
James Daniel (1856-)
2561xi.
Sophia Ellen (1858-)
2562xii.
Rosanna Lamanda (1860-)
2563xiii.
Benjamin Joshua (1862-1863)
636. Peter Isaac Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 25 Apr 1824 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Peter Isaac died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 14 May 1824; he was <1.
637. John Edmund Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 21 May 1825 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 John Edmund died in Eastern Points, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 4 Sep 1870; he was 45.8
On 20 Apr 1848 John Edmund married Anna Mary Corkum in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.7
They had the following children:
2564i.
Anna Elizabeth (1849-1935)
2565ii.
George Israel (1851-)
2566iii.
Mary Ann Louisa (1853-)
2567iv.
Jacob Samuel (1858-)
638. Elizabeth Marie Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 17 Aug 1826 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
On 4 Jul 1846 Elizabeth Marie married John George Seiler in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.7
They had the following children:
2568i.
Catherine Louisa (1846-1926)
2569ii.
Benjamin (1848-1940)
2570iii.
Emmanuel (1851-1931)
2571iv.
Emma Ellen (1856-1934)
2572v.
Daniel (1862-1939)
2573vi.
Samuel (1865-)
2574vii.
Charles Steadman (1867-1952)
2575viii.
Albertina A. (~1866-1943)
639. Anna Louisa Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 9 Jun 1828 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.5 Anna Louisa was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 13 Jul 1828.5 Anna Louisa died on 5 Sep 1857; she was 29.
On 14 Jan 1847 Anna Louisa first married George Tanner, son of John Peter Tanner & Catherine Barbara Conrad, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.2 Born on 31 Dec 1821 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. George was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 27 Feb 1822.5 George died in 1853; he was 31.
They had the following children:
2576i.
George Peter (1848-1870)
2577ii.
John B. (1851-<1880)
2578iii.
Sophia Louisa (1853-)
On 28 Dec 1854 Anna Louisa second married Johann Jacob Weinacht, son of Johann Jacob Weinacht & Catherine Elizabeth Falkenham, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.7 Born on 23 Aug 1828 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.5 Johann Jacob was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 9 Oct 1828.5 Johann Jacob died in 1896; he was 67.
640. Sophia Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 23 Sep 1829 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Sophia died in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 24 Aug 1866; she was 36.8
Sophia Tanner died from consumption.
Sophia Tanner died from consumption.
On 13 Nov 1847 Sophia married John Leonard Tanner, son of John Leonard Tanner & Maria Catherine Koch, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.2 Born on 23 Jul 1816 in Black Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.1 John Leonard was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 21 Sep 1816.1 John Leonard died in Black Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 14 Aug 1889; he was 73.
They had the following children:
2581i.
Mary Ann Elizabeth (1848-)
2582ii.
Sarah Adelaide (1849-1925)
2583iii.
George Henry (1851-1937)
2584iv.
Lewis Samuel (1853-)
2585v.
Leonard Albinus (1855-1920)
2586vi.
Peter Samuel (1856-1942)
2587vii.
Catherine Jane (1858-1876)
2588viii.
Alfred Clarence (1859-1925)
2589ix.
John David (1861-<1903)
641. George James Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 27 Sep 1830 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Occupation: Seaman.
They had the following children:
2590i.
James Josiah (1852-)
2591ii.
Mary Ann (1855-)
2592iii.
Eleazer (1856-1933)
2593iv.
Minnie Elizabeth (1861-1912)
2594v.
Angelina (1863-1930)
2595vi.
James Daniel (1865-1900)
2596vii.
Ada Anna (1866-1947)
2597viii.
Simon (1868-)
2598ix.
Salome Sophia (1873-1949)
On 19 Feb 1874 George James second married Mary Ann Zinck in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Born abt 1850 in Rose Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Mary Ann died bef 1878; she was 28.
They had one child:
2599i.
Norman Gates (1875-1902)
On 7 Dec 1878 George James third married Sophia Esther Gilfoy, daughter of James Gilfoy & Maria Catherine Selig, in Black Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Born on 15 Jan 1835 in Black Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.5 Sophia Esther was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 8 Jun 1835.5
642. Arabella Mary Ann Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 1 Jul 1832 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Arabella Mary Ann died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 24 Aug 1911; she was 79.8
Edwin and Arabella Knickle with five children resided in the Lunenburg census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Edwin and Joshua Knickle were fishermen. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-A1, Lunenburg, p. 40)
The 1891 Canadian federal census states that Edward and Bella Knickle with two sons resided in the Lunenburg census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Their son and daughter-in-law Edward and Annie Knickle with a son lived in the household. Edward, son Edward, Richard and Abraham Knickle were fishermen. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-F1, Lunenburg, pp. 54-55)
Edmund and Arabelle Knickle resided in the Blue Rocks census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. Edmund Knickle was a fisherman. They were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-D, Blue Rocks, p. 9)
According to the 1911 Canadian federal census, the widow Arabella Knickle resided in the Blue Rocks census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. She ,lived in the household of her son and daughter-in-law Edward and Annie Knickle. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-30, Blue Rocks, p. 5)
Arabella Knickle died from old age.
Edwin and Arabella Knickle with five children resided in the Lunenburg census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Edwin and Joshua Knickle were fishermen. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-A1, Lunenburg, p. 40)
The 1891 Canadian federal census states that Edward and Bella Knickle with two sons resided in the Lunenburg census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Their son and daughter-in-law Edward and Annie Knickle with a son lived in the household. Edward, son Edward, Richard and Abraham Knickle were fishermen. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-F1, Lunenburg, pp. 54-55)
Edmund and Arabelle Knickle resided in the Blue Rocks census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. Edmund Knickle was a fisherman. They were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-D, Blue Rocks, p. 9)
According to the 1911 Canadian federal census, the widow Arabella Knickle resided in the Blue Rocks census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. She ,lived in the household of her son and daughter-in-law Edward and Annie Knickle. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-30, Blue Rocks, p. 5)
Arabella Knickle died from old age.
On 9 Jan 1851 Arabella Mary Ann married Peter Edmund Knickle, son of John Conrad Knickle & Maria Magdalena Sophia Lässle, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.2 Born on 20 Oct 1831 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Peter Edmund died bef 1911; he was 79. Occupation: Fisherman.
They had the following children:
2600i.
Lucy Emeline (1852-1940)
2601ii.
James Edward (1853-1924)
2602iii.
Daniel (1855-1855)
2603iv.
Solomon (1856-1929)
2604v.
Christianna Louisa (~1859-1945)
2605vi.
Joshua (1860-1937)
2606vii.
Sophia (Twin) (1862-1862)
2607viii.
Mary Ann (Twin) (1862-1862)
2608ix.
Rosanna Alma (1865-1954)
2609x.
Edward George (1868-1941)
2610xi.
Abraham Edward (1872-1957)
2611xii.
Richard Timothy (1875-1957)
643. Alfred John Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 5 Aug 1834 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Alfred John died in Louisbourg, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 20 Feb 1910; he was 75.8 Occupation: Fisherman.
Alfred Tanner was a fisherman. He died from paralysis.
Alfred Tanner was a fisherman. He died from paralysis.
On 21 May 1853 Alfred John first married Ann Sophia Elizabeth Weinacht, daughter of Johann Jacob Weinacht & Catherine Elizabeth Falkenham. Born on 28 Aug 1834 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.5,5 Ann Sophia Elizabeth was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 5 Dec 1834.5 Ann Sophia Elizabeth died in 1906; she was 71.
Alfred and Sophia Tanner with six children resided at Louisbourg, Cape Breton County according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Alfred and NelsonTanner were fishermen. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Co., ED 6-K, Louisbourg, p. 35)
Alfred and Sophia Tanner with six children resided at Louisbourg, Cape Breton County according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Alfred and NelsonTanner were fishermen. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Co., ED 6-K, Louisbourg, p. 35)
They had the following children:
2612i.
James Alfred (1855-1930)
2613ii.
Samuel Jacob (1858-1946)
2614iii.
Minnie (~1860-)
2615iv.
James Nelson (1863-1948)
2616v.
J. Newton (1865-)
2617vi.
Wesley Steadman (1868-1956)
2618vii.
Edward Lysander (1872-)
2619viii.
Agnes Evelina (1879-1960)
On 9 Jan 1908 Alfred John second married Christie Ann McDonald in Louisbourg, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Born abt 1843 in Leitches Creek, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Christie Ann died in Louisbourg, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 5 Mar 1923; she was 80.8
They had no children.
644. Peter Joshua Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 18 Nov 1836 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Peter Joshua died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 15 May 1837; he was <1.
645. Christina Anna Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 1 May 1838 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Christina Anna died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 27 Jul 1924; she was 86.8 Buried on 29 Jul 1924 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
Christina Nowe died of unknown causes. The death certificate states that she “was in her usual health, just dozed off and died”.
Christina Nowe died of unknown causes. The death certificate states that she “was in her usual health, just dozed off and died”.
Christina Anna married John Conrad Nowe, son of Johann Conrad Nau & Maria Barbara Hermstadt. Born on 17 Sep 1832 in Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. John Conrad died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 7 Mar 1920; he was 87.8 Buried on 10 Mar 1920 in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
They had the following children:
2620i.
George James (1856-1857)
2621ii.
Mary Catherine (1858-1933)
2622iii.
Julianna (1860-)
2623iv.
Elizabeth Eleanor (1861-1952)
2624v.
Charles Henry (1863-1941)
2625vi.
Christina Sophia (1865-)
2626vii.
James Albert (1868-1942)
2627viii.
Isabella (1871-1950)
2628ix.
Mary Ann (1872-)
2629x.
Jane Lucretia (1876-)
2630xi.
Ellen Josephine (1877-)
2631xii.
William (1881-)
646. Caspar Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 27 Aug 1839 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.7 Caspar was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 14 Sep 1839.7 Caspar died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 9 Nov 1917; he was 78.8
Casper Tanner was a fisherman. He died from cancer of the stomach.
Casper Tanner was a fisherman. He died from cancer of the stomach.
On 29 May 1858 Caspar married Catherine Augusta Miller, daughter of George Edward Miller & Augusta Zwicker, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Born on 10 Mar 1838 in Miller’s Island, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Catherine Augusta died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 20 Sep 1925; she was 87.
They had the following children:
2632i.
James Casper (1858-1926)
2633ii.
John Jacob (1860-1943)
2634iii.
George Edward (1863-1870)
2635iv.
Louis Aaron (1865-1947)
2636v.
James Freeman (1868-1963)
2637vi.
Clara Lucy (1871-)
2638vii.
Catherine Eleanor (1873-1939)
2639viii.
George Edward (1875-1952)
2640ix.
Henry Norman (1878-1884)
2641x.
William Robert Norman (1881-1963)
647. Stephen Alexander Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 28 Jan 1841 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.7 Stephen Alexander was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 11 Feb 1841.7 Stephen Alexander died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 2 Mar 1842; he was 1.7 Buried on 5 Mar 1842.7
648. Lewis Casper Tanner (Gertraud Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 29 May 1845 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 Lewis Casper died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 25 Jul 1923; he was 78.8 Buried on 27 Jul 1923 in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
On 17 Feb 1862 Lewis Casper married Clara Anna Elizabeth Miller, daughter of George Edward Miller & Augusta Zwicker. Born on 14 Dec 1845 in Eastern Points, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Clara Anna Elizabeth died in Blue Rocks, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 4 Mar 1919; she was 73.8
Lewis and Clara Tanner with three children resided in the Lunenburg census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. The widow Catherine Romkey with two children lived in the household. Lewis Tanner was a fisherman. He and his family were Anglicans. Catherine Romkey and her children were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-F1, Lunenburg, p. 53)
Clara Anna E. Tanner died of stomach troubles and old age.
Lewis and Clara Tanner with three children resided in the Lunenburg census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. The widow Catherine Romkey with two children lived in the household. Lewis Tanner was a fisherman. He and his family were Anglicans. Catherine Romkey and her children were Presbyterians. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-F1, Lunenburg, p. 53)
Clara Anna E. Tanner died of stomach troubles and old age.
They had the following children:
2642i.
Lewis Gabriel (1863-1928)
2643ii.
Arabella Janetta (1869-1942)
2644iii.
Archibald James (1871-1939)
2645iv.
Lewis Cornelius (1873-1956)
2646v.
Emma Margaret Lisette (1875-1951)
2647vi.
Edward Beverly (1877-1958)
2648vii.
Katherine Elizabeth Ann (1879-1951)
2649viii.
Sevilla Maria (1881-1953)
2650ix.
Stella Verbena (1883-1947)
2651x.
Rebecca Frances Etta (1885-1936)
2652xi.
Janet Unellis ‘Jennie’ (1889-1961)
2653xii.
Florence Evelyn (1890-1966)
2654xiii.
James Albert (1867-1932)