Sixth Generation (Continued)
On 29 May 1878 David married
Harriet Orinda Crosby in Brookville, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born on 19 Nov 1849 in Brookville, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 Harriet Orinda died in Bramber, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 11 Feb 1925; she was 75.8 Buried on 13 Feb 1925 in Bramber, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
David and Orinda Lantz with seven children resided in the Cambridge census district, Hants County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. His widowed father George Lantz lived in the household. David and George Lantz were farmers and Closed Communion Baptists. Orinda and the children were Methodists. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Hants Co., ED 35-J, pp. 10-11)
They had the following children:
On 6 Aug 1876 Jemima married
Thomas Leighton in Brookville, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born abt 1846 in Wentworth Creek, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Occupation: Farmer.
Bennett Lantz (George Brown5, Johann Heinrich4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 30 Dec 1850 in Cambridge, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8,13 Bennett died in Bramber, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 20 Jan 1929; he was 78.8 Buried on 22 Jan 1929 in Bramber, Hants Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
Bennett Lantz resided in Burlington, Massachusetts according to the 1880 United States census. He was a farm labourer in the household of John and Clara Hutchinson. The census states that he was from Nova Scotia. (T9-538, Massachusetts, Middlesex Co. ED 359, Burlington, p. 135A)
On 18 Oct 1882 Bennett married
Mary A. Cox in Dover, Norfolk Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.
17 Born on 6 Apr 1854 in Nova Scotia, British North America.
dau. of George and Esther Cox
Mary A. Cox resided in Burlington, Massachusetts according to the 1880 United States federal census. She was a servant in the household of Silas Cutler, the post master for Burlington. She was born in Nova Scotia. (T9-538, Massachusetts, Middlesex Co. ED 359, Burlington, p. 133B)
Bennett Lantz and Mary Cox married in Dover, Massachusetts. He was a farmer living in Dover. She was a servant living in Woburn, Massachusetts. They were both born in Nova Scotia.17
The 1891 Canadian federal census states that Bennett and Mary Lantz with four children resided in the Cambridge census district, Hants county, Nova Scotia. Bennett Lantz was a farmer. The family were Closed Communion Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Hants Co., ED 35-J, Cambridge, p. 19)
Bennett and Mary Lantz with six children resided in Kempt township, Hants County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. Bennett Lantz was a farmer. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Hants Co., ED 34-G1, Kempt, p. 11)
According to the 1911 Canadsian federal census, Bennett and Mary Lantz with five children resided in Kempt township, Hants County, Nova Scotia. Bennett and Gilford Lantz were farmers. Mabel and Helen Lantz were teachers. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Hants Co., ED 46-7, Kempt, p. 7)
They had the following children: