Sixth Generation (Continued)
Family of Sophia Sarah Hiltz (182) & Francis Keddy
604. Sophia Keddy (Sophia Sarah Hiltz5, Johanna Catherine Lantz4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 18 Mar 1842 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.17
Sophia West was enumerated in the Brooklyn Street census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. She was present in the household of her daughter and son-in-law Alice and Arthur Rockwell [despite having been enumerated in her own household]. Sophia West was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-C1, Brooklyn Street, p. 9)
Sophia West was enumerated in the Brooklyn Street census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. She was present in the household of her daughter and son-in-law Alice and Arthur Rockwell [despite having been enumerated in her own household]. Sophia West was an Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-C1, Brooklyn Street, p. 9)
In 1863 Sophia married Charles West in Windsor, Hants Co., Nova Scotia. Born on 31 Jan 1834 in Nova Scotia.
Charles and Sophia West with two daughters resided in the Canard census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Charles West was a farmer. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 189-E2, Canard, p. 15)
According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, Charles and Sophia West with two adult daughters resided in the Port Williams census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. Charles West was a farm labourer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 37-B2, Port Williams, p. 3)
Charles and Sophia West with grandson Earl Rockwell resided in the Port Williams census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. Charles West was a farm labourer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-U, Port Williams, p. 15)
The 1911 Canadian federal census states that Charles and Sophia West resided at Church Street, Kings County, Nova Scotia. Charles West was a farmer. They were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 48-9, Port Williams, p. 7)
Charles and Sophia West with two daughters resided in the Canard census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Charles West was a farmer. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 189-E2, Canard, p. 15)
According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, Charles and Sophia West with two adult daughters resided in the Port Williams census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia. Charles West was a farm labourer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 37-B2, Port Williams, p. 3)
Charles and Sophia West with grandson Earl Rockwell resided in the Port Williams census district, Kings County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. Charles West was a farm labourer. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 36-U, Port Williams, p. 15)
The 1911 Canadian federal census states that Charles and Sophia West resided at Church Street, Kings County, Nova Scotia. Charles West was a farmer. They were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Kings Co., ED 48-9, Port Williams, p. 7)
They had the following children:
1696i.
Sarah Lavinia (~1864-1876)
1697ii.
Mary W. (~1868-)
1698iii.
Alice Maud (1873-1946)
1699iv.
Sarah (1873-)
605. Nathan Keddy (Sophia Sarah Hiltz5, Johanna Catherine Lantz4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 7 Aug 1843 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Nathan died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, in Feb 1848; he was 4. Buried on 14 Feb 1848 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
606. Mary Ann Keddy (Sophia Sarah Hiltz5, Johanna Catherine Lantz4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 11 Jun 1845 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 Mary Ann was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 7 Aug 1845.7
607. James Frederick Keddy (Sophia Sarah Hiltz5, Johanna Catherine Lantz4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 6 Jun 1847 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 James Frederick was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 5 Aug 1847.7
Drowned
Drowned
608. Stephen Richard Keddy (Sophia Sarah Hiltz5, Johanna Catherine Lantz4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 30 Sep 1849 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.4 Stephen Richard was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 23 Nov 1849.4 Stephen Richard died in Western Shore, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 14 Dec 1932; he was 83. Buried in Dec 1932 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Occupation: Fisherman.
On 19 Mar 1881 Stephen Richard first married Sophia Catherine Zwicker (855) , daughter of James Zwicker (274) & Eliza Hyson (428), in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 1 Mar 1861 in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 Sophia Catherine was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 4 Jun 1861.7 Sophia Catherine died in Oakland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 7 Sep 1899; she was 38.
They had the following children:
1700i.
Alice Sophia (1878-)
1701ii.
Charles Haliburton (1881-1933)
1702iii.
James Stephen (1883-1966)
1703iv.
Margaret Elizabeth (1884-1917)
1704v.
Delbert Stiles (1886-)
1705vi.
Louise Beatrice (1888-)
1706vii.
Susan Arlene (1890-1960)
1707viii.
Robert William (1894-)
1708ix.
George (1896-1904)
On 13 Sep 1907 Stephen Richard second married Ella Maude Reeves (1850) , daughter of John William Reeves & Elizabeth Keddy (673), in Chester, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 14 Jan 1884 in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.13 Ella Maude was baptized in New Ross, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 14 Sep 1884.13
They had the following children:
1709i.
Granville Morton (1907-1980)
1710ii.
Earl William (1911-1993)
1711iii.
Albert Stephen (1912-1978)
1712iv.
Ralph Russell (1917-)
1713v.
Margaret Elizabeth (1920-1938)
1714vi.
609. Edmund Keddy (Sophia Sarah Hiltz5, Johanna Catherine Lantz4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 28 Dec 1851 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 Edmund was baptized in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 13 May 1852.7 Edmund died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 18 Mar 1922; he was 70.10 Occupation: Farmer.
On 1 Feb 1890 Edmund married Emma Catherine Silver in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Born on 23 Feb 1863 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Emma Catherine died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 5 Apr 1963; she was 100.
They had the following children:
1715i.
Percy Alexander (1890-1944)
1716ii.
Ella Florence (1893-1898)
1717iii.
Hilda Pearl (1902-1991)
610. Catherine Keddy (Sophia Sarah Hiltz5, Johanna Catherine Lantz4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1) 
. Born on 23 Mar 1854 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Catherine died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 21 Mar 1944; she was 89.
Ephraim and Katie Boehner with two children resided in the Western Shore census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadien federal census. Ephraim Boehner was a farmer. Nathan Boehner was a fisherman. The family were Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-J1, Western Shore, p. 16 [house 148, family 161])
The Boehner family resided at Martin's River. They had a 6-room house with a barn on 125 acres of land.
. Born on 23 Mar 1854 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Catherine died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 21 Mar 1944; she was 89.Ephraim and Katie Boehner with two children resided in the Western Shore census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadien federal census. Ephraim Boehner was a farmer. Nathan Boehner was a fisherman. The family were Anglican. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-J1, Western Shore, p. 16 [house 148, family 161])
The Boehner family resided at Martin's River. They had a 6-room house with a barn on 125 acres of land.
On 6 Feb 1890 Catherine married Michael Ephraim Boehner , son of John Frederick Boehner & Sarah Ann Risser, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 9 Feb 1845 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Michael Ephraim died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 12 Nov 1930; he was 85. Occupation: Fisherman, Farmer.
, son of John Frederick Boehner & Sarah Ann Risser, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 9 Feb 1845 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Michael Ephraim died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 12 Nov 1930; he was 85. Occupation: Fisherman, Farmer.
611. William George Keddy (Sophia Sarah Hiltz5, Johanna Catherine Lantz4, Johann Friedrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1). Born on 31 Aug 1856 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. William George died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 29 Dec 1941; he was 85.10
On 1 Oct 1879 William George married Sarah Jane Hiltz (732) , daughter of Caspar Hiltz (247) & Mary A. Sellars, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Born on 25 Nov 1859 in Martin’s Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Sarah Jane died in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 22 Dec 1935; she was 76.10 Buried on 24 Dec 1935 in Martin’s River, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10
Sarah Keddy died of carcinoma of the stomach and liver.
Sarah Keddy died of carcinoma of the stomach and liver.
They had the following children:
1720i.
Alice Minerva (1879-1975)
1721ii.
William E. (1882-1921)
1722iii.
Florence L. (1886-1887)
1723iv.
Reuben Harris (1891-1924)
1724v.
Emerson Allen (1894-1975)
1725vi.
Lavinia May (1896-1966)
1726vii.
James West (1899-1974)
1727viii.
Glenneth Earl (1902-1986)