Sixth Generation (Continued)
James Henry Hiltz (Johann Jacob5, Johann Philip Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born abt Feb 1821 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. James Henry was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 4 Mar 1821.1 James Henry died in Jun 1898; he was 77. Buried on 7 Jun 1898 in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.1 Occupation: Farmer.
On 4 Feb 1847 James Henry married
Catherine Elizabeth Shupe, daughter of Valentine Schup & Mary Ann Legge, in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
1 Born on 12 Mar 1825 in Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Catherine Elizabeth died on 31 Dec 1904; she was 79. Buried on 3 Jan 1905 in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.1
James and Catherine Hiltz with ten children resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Also residing in the household were James Hiltz’s brother Henry Hiltz and sister Isabella Hiltz. James, Henry and Nathn Hiltz were fishermen. The family were Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-L2, Chester, p. 31)
They had the following children:
On 11 Nov 1854 John Alexander married
Mary Ann Shupe, daughter of Valentine Schup & Mary Ann Legge, in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
Born on 16 Dec 1833 in Chester Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.1 Mary Ann was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 8 Jan 1834.1
The 1871 Canadian federal census states that John and Mary Ann Hiltz with five children resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. John Hiltz was a fisherman. The family were Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg co., ED 195-L2, Chester, pp. 31-32)
John and Mary Hiltz with six children resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. John Hiltz and his sons Simon and Arthur Hiltz were farmers. Sons Henry and Martin Hiltz were fishermen. The family were Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-F1, pp. 43-44)
They had the following children:
Henry Edward Hiltz (Johann Jacob5, Johann Philip Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 1 Nov 1830 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.1 Henry Edward was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 30 Nov 1830.1
Henry Hiltz resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. He lived in the household of his brother James Hiltz. Henry Hiltz was a fishermen. He was Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-L2, Chester, p. 31)
Isabella Hiltz (Johann Jacob5, Johann Philip Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 21 Jul 1836 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.1 Isabella was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 2 Sep 1836.1
Isabella Hiltz resided in the Chester census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. She lived in the household of her brother James Hiltz. Isabella Hiltz was Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-L2, Chester, p. 31)
On 25 May 1872 Isabella married
Jacob Sarty in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
1,10 Born abt 1835 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Occupation: Fisherman.
son of Jacob & Sophia Sarty