Fifth Generation (Continued)
Family of Ursula Elizabeth Turner (40) & William Henry Hyson

136. William Fitzroy Hyson (Ursula Elizabeth Turner4, Anna Barbara Salzmann3, Johanna Deladeray2, Anna/Susannah Rösti1). Born on 3 May 1856 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. William Fitzroy died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 10 Apr 1857; he was <1.

137. Emma Catherine Hyson (Ursula Elizabeth Turner4, Anna Barbara Salzmann3, Johanna Deladeray2, Anna/Susannah Rösti1) . Born on 18 Oct 1857 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Emma Catherine was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 3 Dec 1857. Emma Catherine died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 13 Jan 1956; she was 98.

On 7 Jan 1888 Emma Catherine married Moore Benjamin Acker, son of Benjamin Acker & Ann Andrews, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 Born on 28 Jul 1859 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Moore Benjamin died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 12 Mar 1923; he was 63.7 Buried on 16 Mar 1923 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 Occupation: Farmer.

They were married in the Baptist church and resided at Oakland, N.S. Benjamin was a farmer. In old age Emma went blind and later regained her eyesight.

Benjamin appears on the 1889 voters’ list at Polling District 19, Oakland. He resided at Oakland and was listed as a ‘farmer’s son.'’ At this time he was not a property owner.

They appear in the 1891 federal census (Lunenburg 38-B1, p. 20 [families 108 and 109]). They were Baptist and literate. He was a farmer. They resided with his parents.

Moore and Emma Acker with their children appear in the 1901 federal census (Lunenburg 37-B1, Oakland, p. 12, [house 106, family 120]. The family were Baptists. Moore was a farmer. He owned 16 acres of land with a nine-room house and five barns or outbuildings. They resided in Oakland, N.S.

They had the following children:
354 i. Frederick (1888-)
355 ii. Hattie (1891-1970)
356 iii. Mervin (1892-1967)
357 iv. Odin (1894-1920)
358 v. John (1895-)
359 vi. Annie (1899-1992)

138. William Frederick Hyson (Ursula Elizabeth Turner4, Anna Barbara Salzmann3, Johanna Deladeray2, Anna/Susannah Rösti1). Born on 1 Dec 1859 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. William Frederick was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 13 May 1860. William Frederick died in Fall River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, on 26 Feb 1928; he was 68.

On 9 Feb 1884 William Frederick married Mary Ann Louise Begin, daughter of John E. Begin & Susan [Begin], in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 Born on 23 Oct 1862 in Mader's Cove, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Mary Ann Louise died in Fall River, Bristol Co., Massachusetts, on 8 Dec 1931; she was 69.

William and Mary were married Presbyterian. He was a seaman. William appears on the 1889 voters’ list for Polling District 20, Mahone Bay. He was a fisherman residing at Mahone Bay. He earned an income but did not own property.

They appear in the 1891 federal census (Lunenburg 38-B3, p. 15, no. 23 [family 78]). He was a fisherman. They were both literate and Lutheran.

William removed to Fall River, Mass. in 1895. Mary and the family followed him in 1897. William and Mary appear in the Fall River Directory for the years 1901-28. Mary appears alone for the years 1929-31.

William and Mary appear in the 1910 United States census (Mass.: Fall River, ED 125, ward 2, p. 17A [house ?, family ?]). They resided at 407 Mount Hope Ave, Fall River, Mass. The census indicates that William immigrated to Massachusetts in 1895 and was naturalized by 1910 while Mary and children immigrated in 1897 and were still British subjects. William was a contractor in the house painting business. He rented an apartment in the house in which his family lived. They had a boarder. The census stated that six of Mary’s seven children were living in 1910.

At the time of their deaths in 1928 and 1931 respectively, William and Mary resided at 20 Atlantic Boulevard, Fall River.

They had the following children:
360 i. Arthur William (1885-1955)
361 ii. George Henry (1886-1936)
362 iii. Emily Blanche (~1887-)
363 iv. Louis (~1891-)
364 v. Jessie H. May (~1893-)
365 vi. John Obard S. (1895-1965)
366 vii. Clarence W. (Twin) (1898-1955)
367 viii. Charles Roy (Twin) (1898-)

139. Foster Henry Hyson (Ursula Elizabeth Turner4, Anna Barbara Salzmann3, Johanna Deladeray2, Anna/Susannah Rösti1). Born on 27 Sep 1863 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Foster Henry died in Astoria, Queens, New York, New York, in 1952; he was 88.

On 16 Dec 1897 Foster Henry first married Jeannette Darrach in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts.12 Born in 1874 in Prince Edward Island. Jeannette died bef 1919; she was 45.

They had the following children:
368 i. Frederick Bell (1898-1962)
369 ii. Arthur L. (1900-1981)
370 iii. Albert (1903-1974)

On 27 Sep 1919 Foster Henry second married Anna [Hyson] in Astoria, Queens, New York, New York. Born abt 1878 in New York, New York.

140. Robert Turner Hyson (Ursula Elizabeth Turner4, Anna Barbara Salzmann3, Johanna Deladeray2, Anna/Susannah Rösti1) . Born on 4 Nov 1864 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.11 Robert Turner was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 11 Jun 1865. Robert Turner died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, on 6 Jun 1931; he was 66.7 Buried in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.


On 9 Oct 1894 Robert Turner married Martha Matilda Zwicker , daughter of James Zwicker & Eliza Hyson, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 Born on 1 Mar 1874 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Martha Matilda died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 9 Sep 1958; she was 84.


They had the following children:
371 i. Flora Elizabeth (1895-1925)
372 ii. Morris William (1898-1980)
373 iii. Mildred Jean (1899-1984)
374 iv. Vera Marion (1901-1987)
375 v. Earl Havelock (1902-1998)
376 vi. Hilda Louise (1905-1937)
377 vii. Rhoda Gertrude (1906-2000)
378 viii. Clyde Ivan (1908-1967)
379 ix. Rita Arlean (1910-1994)
380 x. Dorothy Marguerite (1911-1993)
381 xi. Gordon Keith (1913-1913)
382 xii. Doris Cecilia (1914-)
383 xiii. Cecil Robert (1917-1932)

141. Frederick Judson Hyson (Ursula Elizabeth Turner4, Anna Barbara Salzmann3, Johanna Deladeray2, Anna/Susannah Rösti1). Born on 3 Mar 1866 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Frederick Judson was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 7 Sep 1867. Frederick Judson died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 22 Apr 1955; he was 89.

On 26 Feb 1901 Frederick Judson married Mary Selena Eisenhauer, daughter of William Eisenhauer & Catherine Silver, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Born on 4 Jun 1880 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Mary Selena died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 2 Nov 1964; she was 84.

They had the following children:
384 i. Ernest Lemoine (1903-1912)
385 ii. Verna Beatrice (1906-1989)
386 iii. Allois Marguerette (1908-1982)
387 iv. Violet Selena (1910-1995)
388 v. Borden Frederick William (1913-1988)

142. James Stephen Hyson (Ursula Elizabeth Turner4, Anna Barbara Salzmann3, Johanna Deladeray2, Anna/Susannah Rösti1). Born on 21 Jul 1869 in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. James Stephen was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 16 May 1870. James Stephen died in Massachusetts. Occupation: Ship rigger.

In 1891 James Hyson married Elizabeth Meagher at Curling, Newfoundland. They married at Sacred Heart Romasn Catholic Church. Jacobum Hyson was the son of William Hyson and Elizaberh Turner and was from Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia. Elizabeth Meagher was from Benoit’s Cove, Newfoundland and was the daughter of James Meagher and Elizabeth White.

On 8 April 1901 an Elizabeth Meagher who was born at Port Saunders, Newfoundland died at age 28 at Wexford Road, Curling, Newfoundland. She was buried in the Roman Catholic cemetery there. In 1900 James Hyson was living in Boston, Massachusetts. If this Elizabeth Meagher is the same who married James Hyson in 1891, it is possible given that he was Protestant that their marriage was annulled.

At the time of his second marriage, James Hyson was a ship rigger in 1904. He resided in Chelsea, Mass. Nettie Smith Silver was a domestic and resided in Boston, Mass.

The 1900 United States federal census states that James Heyson resided at 5 Maple Place, Boston, Massachusetts. He was a lodger in the household of widow Nettie E. Silver. James Heyson was a rigger. James emigrated from Canada in 1896 and was naturalized in 1899. The census records that James Heyson was single. (T623-678: Massachusetts: Boston, ED 1249, p. 16A)

James and Nellie Hyson appear in the 1910 United States census (Mass: Boston [Roxbury], ED 1519, ward 17, precinct 7, p. 10B [house 105, family 231]). They resided at 38 ------, Roxbury, Mass. He was a ship rigger at a local shipyard. James emigrated from Nova Scotia in 1885 and does not appear to have been naturalized by 1910. Nellie emigrated from Canada in 1884 and does not appear to have been naturalized. She had three children from a previous marriage, one of which resided with them. A boarder also resided with them.

James Hyson appears in the Boston Directory for the years 1903-04, 1906-15, 1919-21. He lived at Roxbury in 1903, 1906-12, 1915, at East Lenox St. (South End) in 1904, at Hyde Park in 1914, and at Dorchester in 1915, 1919-21. He and Elta appear in the Cambridge Directory for the year 1923 and in Lothrop’s Belmont Directory for the years 1925, 1929, and 1932 (NEHGS has only those years). In 1946, they resided at 35 Williams St., Cambridge, Mass.

On 23 Nov 1891 James Stephen first married Elizabeth Meagher, daughter of James Meagher & Elizabeth White, in Curling, Newfoundland.15 Born abt 1873 in Port Saunders, Newfoundland. Elizabeth died in Curling, Newfoundland, on 8 Apr 1901; she was 28.15,16 Buried in Apr 1901 in Curling, Newfoundland.15

On 8 Mar 1904 James Stephen second married Nettie E. Smith, daughter of James Smith & Jane O'Neil, in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts.12 Born on 28 Feb 1868 in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Nettie E. died in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, on 8 Mar 1930; she was 62. They were divorced abt 1920.

abt 1922 James Stephen third married Elta Randall. Born abt Jan 1885 in Valley Falls, New York. Elta died in Cambridge, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts, on 27 Aug 1946; she was 61.

143. Margaret Sephorah Hyson (Ursula Elizabeth Turner4, Anna Barbara Salzmann3, Johanna Deladeray2, Anna/Susannah Rösti1). Born on 31 Jul 1869 in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Margaret Sephorah was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 16 May 1870. Margaret Sephorah died in Sandy Cove, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, on 4 Jul 1910; she was 40.

On 19 Nov 1892 Margaret Sephorah married William Lawrence Nickerson, son of John Thomas Nickerson & Mary Lavender West, in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7,13 Born on 2 Oct 1866 in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia.7 William Lawrence died in Caledonia, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, on 14 Apr 1956; he was 89.7 Buried on 16 Apr 1856 in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia.7

William Nickerson appears in the 1891 federal census (Queens 40-H1, p. 5 [family 30]). He was a caulker and a Baptist. He lived with his parents and was literate. Margaret and William were married Presbyterian. The marriage records state that he was a caulker and resided at Liverpool, N.S.

William, Margaret and their family appear in the 1901 federal census (Shelburne-Queens 40-M, Brooklyn [house 29, family 29]). William was Methodist and Margaret and the children were Baptists. He was a caulker who earned about C$300.00 in 1900. They resided in a four-room house, which was located on the south side of Main Street, Brooklyn. The census did not indicate whether the house was owned or leased.

They had the following children:
389 i. Robert Eugene (1893-1975)
390 ii. Mary Emma (1894-1904)
391 iii. Hattie (1896-1900)
392 iv. John Allen (1899-1965)
393 v. Russell William (1901-1995)
394 vi. Borden Fielding (1904-1979)
395 vii. Warren Chester (Twin) (1909-1913)
396 viii. James Oscar (Twin) (1909-)
397 ix. Herman (1910-<1996)

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