Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of John George Hiltz (71) & Caroline Heyson
279. Benjamin Hiltz (John George5, Johann Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 18 Oct 1831 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.5 Benjamin was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 1 Dec 1831.5 Benjamin died in Halifax, Halifax Co., Nova Scotia, on 15 Dec 1872; he was 41.10
On 29 Sep 1858 Benjamin married Keziah Langille, daughter of John William Langille & Mary Catherine Kedy, in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 10 Nov 1838 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

Benjamin and Kesiah Hiltz with five children resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Benjamin Hiltz was a seaman. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195 H, Mahone Bay, p. 72)

The 1891 Candian federal census states that George and Kezia Sartey with a daughter resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. George Sartey was a cooper. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-B1, Blockhouse, pp. 6-7)
They had the following children:
883i.
Richard Henry (1859-)
884ii.
Charlotte Elizabeth (1861-1959)
885iii.
Mary Jane (1865-1963)
886iv.
Albert Amos (1868-)
887v.
Arthur Risman (1871-1950)
280. Sarah Ann Hiltz (John George5, Johann Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 9 May 1833 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Sarah Ann died in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 18 May 1865; she was 32.
In 1855/1860 Sarah Ann married James Rafuse, son of John Valentine Rehfus & Mary Magdalena Schweinheimer. Born on 18 Jan 1830 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. James died in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 1 Jul 1908; he was 78.
They had one child:
888i.
Charlotte Rahamia (1864-1936)
281. Eliza Hiltz (John George5, Johann Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 27 Sep 1834 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Eliza died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 11 Feb 1921; she was 86.10 Buried on 18 Feb 1921 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10
On 15 Jul 1854 Eliza married James William Langille, son of John William Langille & Mary Catherine Kedy, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Born on 16 Oct 1830 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. James William died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 31 Aug 1914; he was 83.10
They had the following children:
889i.
Sarah Catherine (1854-1931)
890ii.
James William (1858-1934)
891iii.
Emma Louise (1868-)
892iv.
Esther Florine (1875-)
893v.
Jessie (1885-)
282. Catherine Elizabeth Hiltz (John George5, Johann Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born abt 1838 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Catherine Elizabeth died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 16 Aug 1923; she was 85.
On 20 Apr 1864 Catherine Elizabeth married Benjamin Boehner, son of John George Boehner & Elizabeth Risser, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Born on 18 May 1833 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Benjamin died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 4 Jun 1905; he was 72.28

Benjanin Boehner died from paralysis.
They had the following children:
894i.
Ada Caroline (1864-1965)
895ii.
George Benjamin (1866-1914)
896iii.
James William (1871-1946)
897iv.
Emma Susan (1873-1971)
898v.
Bessie (1875-1949)
899vi.
Jennie Louise (1879-1966)
283. William Henry Hiltz (John George5, Johann Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 27 Mar 1840 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. William Henry died in Dayspring, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 17 Aug 1929; he was 89.10 Buried on 18 Aug 1929 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Occupation: Carpenter.
On 12 Oct 1870 William Henry married Eunice Lavinia Cleveland, daughter of James Cleveland & Mary Ann Gaetz, in Blandford, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 9 Sep 1849 in Blandford, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.1 Eunice Lavinia was baptized in Blandford, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 19 Oct 1849.1 Eunice Lavinia died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 18 Jul 1904; she was 54.29

According to the 1881 Canadian federal census, William and Eunes Hiltz with five children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. William Hiltz was a farmer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-C1, Blockhouse, p. 29)

William and Eunice Hiltz with six children resided in the Oakland census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. William, Benjamin, Aden and Reuben Hiltz were farmers. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-B1, Oakland, p. 1)
They had the following children:
900i.
St.Clair Wilbert (1872-1954)
901ii.
Seaforth (~1874-)
902iii.
Mary Matilda (1876-)
903iv.
George Benjamin (1878-)
904v.
Sarah (1880-)
905vi.
William Aden (1883-)
906vii.
Reuben (1887-)
907viii.
Frederick (1889-)
284. Charles E. Hiltz (John George5, Johann Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born abt 1842 in Northwest, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Charles E. died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, in 1894; he was 52. Occupation: Farmer.
On 18 Nov 1865 Charles E. married Mary Jane Sarah Frederick, daughter of Francis Fredericks/Adams & Hannah Elizabeth Rafuse, in Conquerall, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 10 Oct 1845 in Heckman’s Island, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.1 Mary Jane Sarah was baptized in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 17 Dec 1845.1 Mary Jane Sarah died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, in 1937; she was 91.

Charles and Jane Hiltz with their five children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Charles Hiltz was a farmer. The family were Anglican. (RG-31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg co., ED 11-C1, Blockhouse, p. 4)

The 1891 Canadian federal census states that Charls and Mary Jane Hiltz with six children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. His widowed mother Carline Hiltz lived in the household. Charls Hiltz was a farmer. James and Joshua Hiltz were fishermen. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B1, Blockhouse, p. 6)

Jane Hiltz with three daughters resided in the Oakland census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federasl census. She was a widow. The family were Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., 37-B1, Oakland, p. 1)
They had the following children:
908i.
Albertina Victoria (1866-1939)
909ii.
James (1869-)
910iii.
Joshua William (1870-1950)
911iv.
Eliza Cordelia (1873-1982)
912v.
Ovilla (1877-)
913vi.
Lydia May (1881-1916)
914vii.
Mabel Beatrice (1884-)
285. Stephen Hiltz (John George5, Johann Heinrich4, Rebecca Magdalena Lantz3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 28 Apr 1846 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Stephen died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 27 Jan 1926; he was 79.10 Buried on 28 Jan 1926 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Occupation: Ship builder.
On 9 Jan 1875 Stephen first married Eliza Andrews (846) , daughter of Daniel Andrews & Eliza Zwicker (267), in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 6 Aug 1856 in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Eliza died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 30 Oct 1892; she was 36.
They had the following children:
915i.
James Arthur (1876-1955)
916ii.
Naomi (~1881-)
On 29 Oct 1898 Stephen second married Adelaide Mosher, daughter of Jacob Mosher & Mary Druscilla Mossman, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 6 Mar 1865 in Upper Kingsburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Adelaide died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 14 Apr 1923; she was 58.10 Buried on 17 Apr 1923 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10
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