Eighth Generation (Continued)
John Henry Meisner (Johannes (John)7, Johannes6, Johann Casper5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1).
Born on 2 Sep 1843 in East River Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.16 John Henry was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 5 Nov 1843.16 Occupation: Fisherman.
Misenhauer is an alternative surname.
On 28 Apr 1872 John Henry married
Annie Elizabeth Enslow in Green Harbour, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born abt 1848 in Green Harbour, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
They had the following children:
Susanna Elizabeth Meisner (Johannes (John)7, Johannes6, Johann Casper5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1).
Born on 16 Sep 1845 in East River Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.16 Susanna Elizabeth was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, British North America, on 15 Nov 1845.16 Susanna Elizabeth died in Sandy Point, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 9 Nov 1933; she was 88.
On 16 Apr 1865 Susanna Elizabeth married
A.E. Enslow in Shelburne, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.
8 Born abt 1839 in Shelburne, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Occupation: Mariner.
Barbara Ann Misner (Johannes (John) Meisner7, Johannes6, Johann Casper5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1).
Born abt 1848 in Green Harbour, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Barbara Ann died in Green Harbour, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, bef 1891; she was 43.
Barbara Misner resided in the Ragged Island census district, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. She lived in the household of James and Elizabeth Young. Barbara Misner was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Shelburne Co., ED 193-G, Ragged Island, pp. 70-71)
On 23 Sep 1876 Barbara Ann married
Isaac Williams in Lockeport, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born abt 1853 in Green Harbour, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Isaac died bef 1901; he was 48. Occupation: Fisherman.
Isaac and Barbara Williams with two children resided in the Lockeport census district, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Isaac Williams was a fisherman. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Shelburne Co., ED 13-F, lockeport, p. 77)
The widower Isaac Williams with two children resided in the Lockeport census district, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia according to the 1891 Canadian federal census. Isaac Williams was a fisherman. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Shelburne Co., ED 42-H2, lockeport, p. 48)
They had the following children:
Alexander Misner (Johannes (John) Meisner7, Johannes6, Johann Casper5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1).
Born abt 1851 in Green Harbour, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Alexander died in Richmond Borough, New York City, Richmond Co., New York, U.S.A., on 31 Dec 1931; he was 80.44 Buried in Jan 1932 in Richmond Borough, New York City, Richmond Co., New York, U.S.A. Occupation: Seaman, Fisherman, Mariner.
On 27 Jan 1880 Alexander first married
Faustina St.Clair Nickerson in Barrington, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born abt 1856 in Pubnico, Yarmouth Co., Nova Scotia, British North America. Faustina St.Clair died in Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 10 Apr 1904; she was 48.15 Buried on 13 Apr 1904 in Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.15
Alexander and Fostina Misener with a daughter resided in the Lockeport census ditrict, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadoan federal census. His widowed mother Elizabeth Misener and his brother Ruben Misener lived in the household. Alexander Misener was a fisherman. Alexander, Elizabeth and Ruben Misener were Anglicans. Fostina and Lottie Misener were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Shelburne Co., ED 13-F, Lockeport, p. 69)
The 1900 United States federal census states that Alexander and Faustina Misner resided at 147 East Main Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts. They rented their home. Faustina Misner had given birth bto four children before 1900 of whom three were still living. Alexander Misner was a fisherman. Lottie Misner was a stitcher at a rubber manufacturer. Alexander, Faustina, Lottie and Sylvia Misner immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1890 and were not naturalized. (T623-640, Massachusets, Essex Co., ED 273, Gloucester, p. 12B)
Faustina Misner died from gastric cancer with acute pleurisy.
According to the 1910 United States federal census, the widower Alexander Misner resided at 147 East Main Street, Gloucester, Massachusetts. He was a boarder in he household of Charles and Mary Elwell. He was a fisherman. Alexander Misner immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1880 and were not naturalized. (T624-581, Massachusetts, Essex Co., ED 285, Gloucester ward 1, pp. 3B-4A)
The widower Alexander Misner resided at 38 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Gloucester, Massachusetts according to the 1920 United States federal census. He was a boarder in the household of Charles and Lillian Comeau. He was a fish worker on a fish wharf. Alexander Misner immigrated to the United States from Nova Scotia in 1884 and were not naturalized. (T625-690, Massachusetts, Essex Co., ED 35, Gloucester ward 1, p. 1B)
According to the 1930 United States federal census, the widower Alexander Misner resided at Sailors Snug Harbor, Richmond, Richmond County, New York. Alexander Misner immigrated to the United States from Canada and was naturalized. (T626-1613, New York, Richmond Co., ED 28, Richmond, Sailors Snug Harbor, p. 7A)
They had the following children:
On 13 Oct 1906 Alexander second married
Esther Mettatal, daughter of
Alexander Thomas Mettatal &
Mary Carr, in Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.
15 Born on 5 Mar 1846 in Tatamagouche, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.15 Esther died in Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A., on 9 Nov 1910; she was 64.15 Buried on 11 Nov 1910 in Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, U.S.A.15 Occupation: Laundress.
They had no children.
James Reuben Misener (Johannes (John) Meisner7, Johannes6, Johann Casper5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1).
Born on 15 May 1856 in Green Harbour, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.17 James Reuben died in 1926; he was 69. Buried in 1926 in Jordan Falls, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. Occupation: Fisherman.
Ruben Misener resided in the Lockeport census district, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. He lived in the household of his brother and sister-in-law Alexander and Fostina Misener. Ruben Misener was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Shelburne Co., ED 13-F, Lockeport, p. 69)
The 1891 Canadian federal census states that Reuben Misener resided in the Green Harbour census district, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. His widowed mother Elizabeth Misener lived in the household. Mahala Bartel was a domesric servant living in the household. Reuben Misener was a fisherman. He, his mother and Mahala Bartel were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Shelburne Co., ED 42-H3, Green Harbour, p. 14)
On 31 Oct 1893 James Reuben married
Mary A. Smith in Jordan Falls, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born on 24 Mar 1872 in Jordan Falls, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8,17 Mary A. died in Sandy Point, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 9 Dec 1949; she was 77.8 Buried on 10 Dec 1949 in Jordan Falls, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
Reuben and Mary Misenhaur resided in the Ragged Island census district, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. Reuben Misenhaur was a farmer. They were Anglicans. (RG 319C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Shelburne & Queens Cos., ED 40-M, Ragged Island, p. 12)
The 1911 Canadian federal census states that Ruben and Mary Misenhaur resided at West Green Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. Ruben Misenhaur was a farmer. They were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Shelburne & Queens Cos., ED 52-10, Green Harbour, p. 14)
According to the 1921 Canadian federal census, Ruban and Mary Misner resided at West Green Harbour, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. They owned their home. Ruban Misner was a farmer. They were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Shelburne & Queens Cos., 63-20, Ragged Island, p. 15)
Mary Holder died from a cerebral haemorrhage.
They had no children.
Margaret Misner (Johannes (John) Meisner7, Johannes6, Johann Casper5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1).
Born on 14 Jan 1857 in Green Harbour, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 Margaret died in Jordan Falls, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 21 Jan 1941; she was 84.8 Buried on 24 Jan 1941 in Jordan Falls, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.8
Margaret Misner resided in the Ragged Island census district, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. She lived in the household of James and Elizabeth Young. Margaret Misner was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Shelburne Co., ED 193-G, Ragged Island, pp. 70-71)
Margaret Covey died from paraplegia.
On 15 Aug 1875 Margaret married
Peter G. Covey in Osborne Harbour, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.
8 Born on 26 Feb 1851 in Indian Harbour, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, British North America.8 Peter G. died in Jordan Falls, Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia, Canada, on 7 Apr 1917; he was 66.8 Occupation: Labourer, Cook.
Peter and Margaret Covey with two children resided in the Jordan River census district, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Peter Covey was a labourer. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Shelburne Co., ED 13-E, Jordan River, pp. 21-22)
The 1891 Canadian federal census states that Peter and Maggie Covey with five children resided in the Jordan Falls census district, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. Peter Covey was a labourer. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Shelburne Co., ED 42-I, Jordan Falls, p. 7)
According to the 1901 Canadian federal census, Peter and Magie Covey with five children resided in the Jordan River census district, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. Peter Covey was a cook in the woods. William Covey was a lumberman. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Shelburne & Queens Cos., ED 40-G, Jordan Rivers, p. 5)
Peter and Maggie Covey with two sons resided at Jordan Falls, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. Her widowed maternal aunt Tina Hiltz lived in the household. Peter Covey was a farmer and a cook in a lumber camp. Kenneth Covey was a farm labourer. The Covey family were Baptists. Tina Hiltz was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Shelburne & Queens Cos., ED 52-12, Jordan Falls, p. 1)
The 1921 Canadian federal census states that the widow Margaret Covey with an adult son resided at Jordan River, Shelburne County, Nova Scotia. She owned her home. Mark Lewis was a lodger in the household. Minnie MacNutt was a servant living in the household. Arnold Covey was a labourer at a lumber mill. Mark Lewis was a farm labourer. The Covery family were Baptists. Mark Lewis was an Anglican. Minnie MacNutt was a Methodist. (RG 31-C-1, 1921, Nova Scotia, Shelburne & Queens Co., ED 63-21, Jordan River, p. 6)
Peter Covey died from pulmonary tuberculosis.
They had the following children: