Eighth Generation (Continued)
Percy Lorne Hiltz (James Levi7, Cornelius6, Edmund5, Johannes Benjamin4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 23 Oct 1894 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.14 Percy Lorne was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 10 Jan 1895.14 Percy Lorne died in Middleton, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 18 Jan 1964; he was 69.8 Buried on 20 Jan 1964 in Middleton, Annapolis Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
Percy Hiltz died from a cerebral hæmorrhage.
On 21 Jun 1920 Percy Lorne married
Alice Evelyn Veinot, daughter of
Amos Joshua Veinot &
Sarah Amelia Wentzell, in East Dalhousie, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
Born in 1902 in East Dalhousie, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Alice Evelyn died in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 3 Apr 1996; she was 94.43 Buried on 6 Apr 1996 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.43
They had the following children:
Mary Elizabeth Hiltz (James Levi7, Cornelius6, Edmund5, Johannes Benjamin4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 8 Aug 1896 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.14 Mary Elizabeth was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 23 Aug 1896.14 Mary Elizabeth died in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 29 Sep 1939; she was 43.8,43 Buried on 1 Oct 1939 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
Mary Bezanson died from tubercular meningitis and generalized tuberculosis.
On 29 Jan 1914 Mary Elizabeth married
Alfred Herman Bezanson (2240) , son of
561. Isaiah Bezanson &
1896. Jane Lorinda Herget, in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born on 13 Sep 1889 in Fraxville, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.14 Alfred Herman was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 23 Oct 1892.14 Alfred Herman died in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 14 Jul 1950; he was 60.8 Buried on 16 Jul 1950 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Occupation: Cooper.
Herman and Mary Bezanson with four children resided at New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1921 Canadian federal census. They owned their home. Herman Bezanson was a farmer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 61-43, New Ross West, p. 5)
Herman Bezanson died from a coronary thrombosis.
They had the following children:
Roxie Pearl Hiltz (James Levi7, Cornelius6, Edmund5, Johannes Benjamin4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born in May 1898 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Roxie Pearl was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 17 Jul 1898.14 Roxie Pearl died in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, in Feb 1899; she was <1. Buried on 28 Feb 1899 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.14
James Levi Hiltz (James Levi7, Cornelius6, Edmund5, Johannes Benjamin4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 1 Jan 1900 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.14 James Levi was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 27 May 1900.14 James Levi died in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, in Jul 1902; he was 2. Buried on 7 Jul 1902 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.14
Arthur Cornelius Hiltz (James Levi7, Cornelius6, Edmund5, Johannes Benjamin4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 10 Sep 1902 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.14 Arthur Cornelius was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 26 Oct 1902.14 Arthur Cornelius died on 11 Jun 1985; he was 82. Buried in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Occupation: Farmer.
On 26 Dec 1927 Arthur Cornelius married
Alice Ruth Luella Robar, daughter of
Freeman Robar &
Mary Aurelia Arenburg, in New Germany, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born on 18 Sep 1912 in Nicholsville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Alice Ruth Luella died in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 30 Mar 2005; she was 92.
They had the following children:
Wilfred Alexander Hiltz (James Levi7, Cornelius6, Edmund5, Johannes Benjamin4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 18 Mar 1905 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8,14 Wilfred Alexander was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 23 Jul 1905.14 Wilfred Alexander died in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 3 May 1978; he was 73. Buried on 6 May 1978 in East Dalhousie, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
On 31 Dec 1925 Wilfred Alexander first married
Martha Katzer in Queens, New York City, Queens Co., New York, U.S.A.
35 Born on 2 Jun 1902 in Brooklyn, New York City, Kings Co., New York, U.S.A.53 Martha died in Hawthorne, Westchester Co., New York, U.S.A., in Apr 1978; she was 75.53
Wilfred and Martha Hiltz with three children resided at 6261 60th Street, Queens, New York City, New York according to the 1930 United States census. They rented their home for USD 28.00 per month. They did not own a radio set. Wilfred Hiltz was a mechanic for an oil burner company. He immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1922. (T626-1586, New York, Queens Co., ED 105, Queens Assembly District 2, p. 21B)
They had the following children:
On 14 Aug 1947 Wilfred Alexander second married
Fannie Vicessmo Mappleback in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born on 8 Oct 1911 in Aylesford Mountain, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
Oran Luella Hiltz (James Levi7, Cornelius6, Edmund5, Johannes Benjamin4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 17 May 1907 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Oran Luella died in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 25 Apr 2008; she was 100. Buried on 28 Apr 2008 in East Dalhousie, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
On 22 Jun 1927 Oran Luella married
Gordon Clyde Veinot, son of
John Peter Veinot &
Mary Druscilla Wentzell, in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born on 4 Dec 1890 in Stanburne, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Gordon Clyde was baptized in New Germany, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 3 Sep 1891. Gordon Clyde died in 1972; he was 81. Buried in 1972 in East Dalhousie, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Occupation: Farmer.
They had the following children:
Norwood Foster Hiltz (James Levi7, Cornelius6, Edmund5, Johannes Benjamin4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 18 Aug 1909 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Norwood Foster was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 7 Sep 1909.14 Norwood Foster died in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 13 Nov 1909; he was <1.8,14 Buried on 15 Nov 1909 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.14
Norwood Hiltz died from convulsions.
Matthew Ralston Hiltz (James Levi7, Cornelius6, Edmund5, Johannes Benjamin4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 6 Oct 1910 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8,14 Matthew Ralston was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 1 Jan 1911.14 Matthew Ralston died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 25 Sep 1998; he was 87.43 Buried on 28 Sep 1988 in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.43 Occupation: Mechanic, Truck Driver.
On 26 Apr 1941 Matthew Ralston married
Jessie May Fraser in Auburn, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8,105 Born in 1919 in Arlington, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Jessie May died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 28 Dec 1988; she was 69.43 Buried on 30 Dec 1988 in Berwick, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.43
They had the following children:
Wilhelmina Annie Thelma Hiltz (James Levi7, Cornelius6, Edmund5, Johannes Benjamin4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 21 Apr 1913 in Forties Settlement (a.k.a. The Forties), Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8 Wilhelmina Annie Thelma died in Aaldersville, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 24 Jan 1998; she was 84.43 Buried on 28 Jan 1998 in Steam Mill Village, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.43
On 29 Dec 1930 Wilhelmina Annie Thelma married
Edgar Elias Bezanson (2223) , son of
559. Elijah Bezanson &
5897. Charlotte Lorenda Leopold, in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
14 Born on 23 Mar 1908 in Aaldersville, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8,14 Edgar Elias was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 21 Jun 1908.14 Edgar Elias died in Kentville, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 18 Feb 2006; he was 97.43 Buried on 22 Feb 2006 in Steam Mill Village, Kings Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.43
At a very young age, Edgar Bezanson started working in his father's cooper shop, making barrels which were then taken to Chester or Kentville, Nova Scotia by oxen to be sold. He held a variety of jobs including Acadia University, Wolfville, where he worked in the greenhouses. For many years, he worked in the woods and did trucking for various people throughout the area and for a brief time he was employed with the Ross Farm Museum in New Ross, Nova Scotia. After retiring, he enjoyed his gardens, yard sales, and making wooden handles and spoons.43
They had the following children: