Eighth Generation (Continued)
Family of Johann Peter Meisner (134) & Sophia Elizabeth Beck
310. John Jacob Meisner (Johann Peter7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 10 Sep 1829 in Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.3 John Jacob was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 17 Oct 1829.3
311. Sophia Elizabeth Meisner (Johann Peter7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 28 Feb 1831 in Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.3 Sophia Elizabeth was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 30 Mar 1831.3 Sophia Elizabeth died in New Canada, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 15 Nov 1918; she was 87.

The widow Sophia Semon with five children resided in the New Germany census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Her eldest son Stephen Semon was a farmer and recorded as head of household. The family were Methodists. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Novas Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-2, New Germany, p. 33)

According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, the widow Sophia Semon resided in the New Germany census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Her son William was listed as head of household. The family were Methiodists. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-H3, New Germany, p. 33)

The widow Sophia Seamone resided in the Chesley Corner census district, Lunenburg county, Nova Scotia according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. She lived in the household of her son Sylvanus Seamone. She and her son were Methodists. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-H, Chesley Corner, p. 30).
On 2 Dec 1853 Sophia Elizabeth married Jacob Seamon (323) , son of Jacob Christian Seamon & Anna Christianna Meisner (139). Born on 30 Sep 1829 in Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 Jacob was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 6 Dec 1829.7 Jacob died bef 1881; he was 51.

Jacob and Sophia Seamon with four children resided in the New Germany census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1871 Canadian federal census. Jacob Seamon was a farmer. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-A1, New Germany, p. 51)
They had the following children:
716i.
Stephen Benjamin (1859-1946)
717ii.
Martha (1864-)
718iii.
William Urias (1867-1935)
719iv.
Sylvanus (1869-)
720v.
Ida May (1872-1958)
312. John Henry Meisner (Johann Peter7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 5 May 1832 in Branch LaHave, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 John Henry was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 30 Jun 1832.7 John Henry died in Lower Northfield, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 14 Jan 1912; he was 79.8 Buried in Jan 1912 in Branch LaHave, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8

The 1871 Canadian federal census states John and Essinet Mesiner with four children resided in the New Germany census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. John Mesiner was a farmer. The family were Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-A1, New Germany, p. 22)

John and Essenia Meisner with six children and his widowed mother Sophia Meisner resided in the New Germany census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. John Meisner was a farmer. Abiah and Nehemiah Meisner were ‘farmer’s sons’. The family were Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, ED 11-L3, New Germany, p. 30)

According to the 1891 Canadian federal census, John and Essenia Misner with four children resided in the New Germany census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. John Misner’s widowed mother Sophia Misner also resided in the household. John, Freeman and Abia Misner were farmers. The family were Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1891, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 38-H2, New Germany, p. 26)

John and Esineth Misener resided in the MIddle Branch census district according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. Maggie Penny was a lodger in their household. John Misener was a farmer. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-V1, Middleville Branch, p. 14)

The 1911 Canadian federal census states that John and Essineth Meisner resided at Branch LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Their son and daughter-in-law Freeman and Dessar Meisner with their children lived in the household. John and Freeman Meisner were farmers. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1911, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 49-25, Midville, p. 1)

John H. Meisner died from inflammation of the bladder.
On 15 Jul 1863 John Henry married Essenia (Rosina) Wile in Bridgewater, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born on 12 Nov 1846 in Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.3 Essenia (Rosina) was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 4 Mar 1847.3 Essenia (Rosina) died in Branch LaHave, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 2 May 1928; she was 81.8 Buried on 8 May 1928 in Branch LaHave, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8

dau. of James and Maria (Veinot) Wile.

The death certificates states her name as Escenda (Wile) Meisner.
They had the following children:
721i.
Stephen Abiah (1864-1955)
722ii.
Nehemiah (Amiah) (1865-1940)
723iii.
Selenia Albertha (~1868-)
724iv.
Rosanna (~1869-)
725v.
Kenneth (~1873-)
726vi.
Freeman (1873-1959)
727vii.
Ella (~1881-)
313. Lucy Catherine Meisner (Johann Peter7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 2 Feb 1834 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7 Lucy Catherine was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 8 Mar 1834.7 Lucy Catherine died in New Canada, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 19 Feb 1924; she was 90.8 Buried on 22 Feb 1924 in Midville Branch, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8
On 19 May 1860 Lucy Catherine married David Hirtle (319) , son of John Jacob Hirtle & Margaret Gertraud Meisner (136), in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Born on 20 Apr 1836 in Midville Branch, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.3 David was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 7 Jul 1836.3 David died in Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 19 Jun 1875; he was 39.
314. Mary Ann Meisner (Johann Peter7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 17 Mar 1836 in Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.18 Mary Ann died in New Canada, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 14 Oct 1912; she was 76.8

Mary Ann Seamon died from cancer of the stomach.
On 20 Mar 1855 Mary Ann married Michael Seaman (325) , son of Jacob Christian Seamon & Anna Christianna Meisner (139).8 Born on 31 Aug 1833 in Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.4,18 Michael was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 19 Mar 1834.4
They had the following children:
728i.
Robert (1859-1915)
729ii.
Elizabeth (1862-)
730iii.
Michael Sidney (1869-)
315. George Francis Meisner (Johann Peter7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 12 Jan 1838 in Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.3 George Francis was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 19 Feb 1838.3
316. Leonard Stephen Meisner (Johann Peter7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 17 Nov 1840 in Branch LaHave, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.3,18 Leonard Stephen was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 17 Dec 1840.3 Leonard Stephen died in Stanley Section, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 2 Aug 1926; he was 85.8 Buried on 4 Aug 1926 in New Germany, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Occupation: Farmer.
On 29 Dec 1866 Leonard Stephen married Catherine Lavinia Ritchie in New Germany, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born on 20 Dec 1844 in Conquerall, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.35 Catherine Lavinia died in Branch LaHave, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 12 Apr 1878; she was 33.35 Buried in Apr 1878 in Branch LaHave, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.35

The 1871 Canadian federal census states that Stephen and Lavinia Meisner with two children resided in the New Germany census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. Stephen Meisner was a farmer. The family were Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, ED 195-A1, New Germany, p. 50)

Stephen Meisner with his three children resided in the New Germany census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. Stephen Meisner was a widower and a farmer. Isaac Meisner was a ‘farmer’s son’. The family were Lutheran. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg County, ED 11-L3, New Germany, p. 30)

The widower Stephen Misener resided in the Midville Branch census district according to the 1901 Canadian federal census. He lived in the household of his son and daughter-in-law Isaac and Eliza Misener. Stephen Misener was a farmer. The family were Lutherans. (RG 31-C-1, 1901, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 37-V, Midville Branch, p. 14)
They had the following children:
731i.
Isaac (1866-1950)
732ii.
Clara Caroline (1869-1932)
733iii.
Alice (~1875-)
317. Cassandra Sarah Meisner (Johann Peter7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 30 Mar 1843 in Branch LaHave, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.3 Cassandra Sarah was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 23 Jul 1843.3 Cassandra Sarah died on 8 Dec 1910; she was 67.
On 4 Jul 1874 Cassandra Sarah married James A. Deal in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.3 Born abt 1841 in Mahone Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Occupation: Farmer.

son of Jacob Deal
318. Rosanna Caroline Meisner (Johann Peter7, Johann Conrad6, Johannes5, Casper Meissner4, Johann Daniel Meysner3, Casper Meißner2, Thomas1). Born on 4 Sep 1846 in Branch LaHave, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.3 Rosanna Caroline was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 11 Feb 1847.3 Rosanna Caroline died in Midville Branch, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 24 Dec 1940; she was 94.8

Caroline Meisner died from pneumonia. She also suffered from senility.
On 31 Dec 1870 Rosanna Caroline married Josiah Obadiah Smith, son of Francis Smith & Catherine Silver, in Branch LaHave, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born on 5 Mar 1847 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.4 Josiah Obadiah was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 18 Apr 1847.4
They had the following children:
734i.
Albert F. (~1870-)
735ii.
Alice Freelove (~1873-)
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