Seventh Generation (Continued)
Edward Morash (David (Daniel)6, John Michael5, Anna (Susanna) Maria Hiltz4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 30 Aug 1846 in West Dover, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Edward died in Peggy’s Cove, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 19 Dec 1917; he was 71.8 Occupation: Fisherman.
Edward and Matilda Morash with two children resided in the Hackett’s Cove census district, Halifax County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Edward Morash was a fisherman. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co. West, ED 196-O, Hackett’s Cove, p. 37)
The 1881 Canadian federal census states that Edward and Matilda Morash with five children resided at Hackett’s Cove, Halifax County, Nova Scotia. Edward Morash was a farmer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 11-H, Hackett’s Cove, pp. 9-10)
According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, Edward and Matilda Morash resided in the Dover census district, Halifax County, Nova Scotia. Edward NMorash was a farmer and fisherman. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Halifax Co., ED 34-JJ, Dover [polling district 38], p. 26)
On 28 Dec 1866 Edward married
Mary Catherine “Matilda” Hiltz (539) , daughter of
102. Francis Hiltz &
Mary Jane Corkum, in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
8 Born on 18 Sep 1845 in Marriott’s Cove, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.1 Mary Catherine “Matilda” was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 26 Oct 1845.1 Mary Catherine “Matilda” died in Peggy’s Cove, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 20 Oct 1936; she was 91.8 Buried on 23 Oct 1936 in Hackett’s Cove, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
They had the following children: