Fifth Generation (Continued)
Family of Johann Daniel Lantz (39) & Charlotte Corkum
188. Alfred Lantz (Johann Daniel4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born in 1831 in Chester Basin, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Alfred died aft 1881; he was 50. Occupation: Farmer, Carpenter, Mechanic.
In 1856 Alfred first married Lucy Ann Clinton. Lucy Ann died bef 1867.

Alfred Lantz and four children resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. They lived in the household of his parents Daniel and Charlotte Lantz. Alfred Lantz was a widower. He was a mechabnic. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-L1, Chester, pp. 29-30)
They had the following children:
630i.
631ii.
Freeman (1857-1920)
632iii.
Whitman (~1857-)
On 20 Apr 1867 Alfred second married Minnie Bachman in Chester Basin, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born abt 1849 in Chester Basin, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Minnie died bef 1871; she was 22.

dau. of John & Mary Bachman
They had one child:
633i.
Hattie (1869-1951)
On 7 Nov 1874 Alfred third married Sophia Margaret Seiler, daughter of Michael Seiler & Mary Ann Spindler, in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 7 Oct 1833 in Middle River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.16 Sophia Margaret was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 23 Apr 1834.16

dau. of Michael and Mary

The widow Dophia Demale with four children resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. The family wewre Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-L2, Chester, p. 46)
189. Eliza Jane Lantz (Johann Daniel4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 7 Apr 1843 in Chester Basin, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Eliza Jane died in Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts, on 30 May 1920; she was 77.22
On 7 Apr 1860 Eliza Jane first married William Henry Zwicker, son of Benjamin Vaughan Zwicker & Sarah Ann Hiltz, in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born abt 1830 in St. Margaret’s Bay, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia. William Henry was baptized in Sackville, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, on 5 Sep 1830.23 William Henry died in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia, on 10 Oct 1906; he was 76.24 Buried on 11 Oct 1906 in Liverpool, Queens Co., Nova Scotia.
They had the following children:
634i.
Cephas Theodore (1861-1938)
635ii.
Alma Novella (1864-)
636iii.
Ida I. (1865-)
637iv.
Olalia Bertha (1871-)
On 15 Mar 1908 Eliza Jane second married William N. Broomfield in Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts.22 Born abt 1846 in Rockport, Essex Co., Massachusetts. Occupation: Fisherman.
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