Seventh Generation (Continued)
Jeffrey Wentzell (Louisa Barbara (Lucy) Tanner6, Mary Elizabeth Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 10 Nov 1839 in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.4,19 Jeffrey was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 25 Dec 1839.4 Jeffrey died in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 16 Aug 1914; he was 74.19 Occupation: Farmer, Fisherman, Labourer.
Jeffrey and Sarah Wentzel with a son resided in the Mahone Bay census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Jeffrey Wentzel was a labourer. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-H1, Mahone Bay, p. 44)
The 1881 Canadian federal census states that Jeffrey and Sarah Wentzell with four children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Jeffrey Wentzel was a fisherman. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-C2, Blockhouse, p. 68)
According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, Jeffrey and Sarah Wentzel with five children resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. John Schnare, an 82-yearold widower was a lodger in the household. Jeffrey Wentzel was a day labourer. Willis, Freeman and Charles Wentzel were fishermen. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B3, Blockhouse, p. 57)
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Jeffrey and Sarah Wentzel with three children resided in the Oakland census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Jeffrey Wentzel was a farmer. Charles and Owen Wentzel were fishermen. Jeffrey Wentzel was an Anglican. Sarah Wentzel and the children were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-B1, Oakland, p. 26)
Jeffrey and Sarah Wentzell resided in the Village of Shubenacadie, Hants County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. They lived in the household of their daughter and son-in-law Lottie and Arch Prest. Jeffrey Wentzell had no stated occupation. They were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Hants Co., ED 46-18, Douglas Twp., p. 18)
On 1 Jun 1867 Jeffrey married
Sarah Sophia Awalt, daughter of Jacob Awalt & Sophia Sarah Rafuse, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
10 Born on 10 Sep 1844 in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.15,19 Sarah Sophia was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, in Jan 1845.15 Sarah Sophia died in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 31 May 1915; she was 70.10,19 Buried in Clearland, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
They had the following children:
Edward William Wentzell (Louisa Barbara (Lucy) Tanner6, Mary Elizabeth Weynacht5, Catherine Barbara Lantz4, Johann Heinrich3, Johann Heinrich2, Michael1).
Born on 28 May 1857 in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Edward William died in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 14 Sep 1925; he was 68.10 Buried on 17 Sep 1925 in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.10 Occupation: Fisherman.
Edward Wentzell died from a cerebral hemorrhage.
On 21 Dec 1884 Edward William married
Louisa Crooks, daughter of John Crooks & Adelaide Baker, in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
10 Born on 23 Dec 1868 in Tancook Island, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.17 Louisa died in 1956; she was 87. Buried in 1956 in Indian Point, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, Edward and Lusia Wensl with a daughter resided in the Blockhouse census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Edward Wensl was a fisherman. He was a Lutheran. Lusia and Floretia Wensl were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-B1, Blockhouse, pp. 10-11)
The 1901 Canadian federal census states that Edward and Louisa Wentzel with four children resided in the Oakland census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Edward Wentzell was a fisherman. The family were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-B1, Oakland, p. 6)
Edward and Louisa Wentzell with three children resided at Indian Point, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1911 Canadian federal census. Edward and Harvey Wentzell were fishermen. Elsie Wentzell was a school teacher. Edward Wentzell was a Lutheran. Louisa Wentzel and the children were Baptists. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-19, Indian Point, p. 2)
They had the following children: