Eighth Generation (Continued)
Family of Johann Georg Romkey (98) & Rebecca Heiner
122. Mary Louisa Romkey (Johann Georg7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans) Urich1). Born on 4 May 1785 in LaHave, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Mary Louisa was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 13 May 1785.8
On 13 May 1806 Mary Louisa married Johann Philip Neufarht, son of Johann Leonhardt Neufahrt & Anna Margaretha Heuberger, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born on 23 Jan 1774 in Rose Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.5 Johann Philip was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 13 May 1806.5
They had one child:
232i.
Caroline (~1821-)
123. Johann Urbanus Romkey (Johann Georg7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans) Urich1). Born on 4 Jan 1787 in LaHave, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Johann Urbanus was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 1 Feb 1787.8
On 29 Dec 1807 Johann Urbanus married Anna Maria (Mary) Risser, daughter of John George Risser & Maria Anna Wiegel, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born on 26 Oct 1789 in Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Anna Maria (Mary) was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 9 Nov 1789.8
They had the following children:
233i.
234ii.
George Michael (1810-)
235iii.
Jacob (1811-)
236iv.
John Thomas (1814-1870)
237v.
Sarah (1816-)
124. Anna Barbara Romkey (Johann Georg7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans) Urich1). Born on 17 Nov 1788 in LaHave, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Anna Barbara was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 30 Jan 1789.8
On 16 Jan 1810 Anna Barbara married John Wolfe, son of John Wendel Wolfe & Anna Maria Neufahrt, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born on 4 Mar 1786 in Rose Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. John was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 14 Mar 1786.
They had the following children:
238i.
Mary Rebecca (1820-)
239ii.
Louisa (1822-)
125. John Nicholas Romkey (Johann Georg7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans) Urich1). Born on 12 Jan 1791 in LaHave, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 John Nicholas was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 27 Jan 1791.8
On 8 Jan 1814 John Nicholas married Catherine Wolfe, daughter of John Wendel Wolfe & Anna Maria Neufahrt, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Born on 6 Dec 1795 in Rose Bay, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Catherine was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 20 Dec 1795. Catherine died aft 1881; she was 85.

According to the 1871 Canadian federal census Catherine Romkey resided in the Ritcey’s Cove census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. She lived in the household of her son and daughter-in-law Isaac and Desiah Romkey. The family were Methodists. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 195-E, Ritcey’s Cove p. 16)

The widow Catherine Romkey and her widowed son Isaac Romkey resided in the Ritcey’s Cove census district, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia according to the 1881 Canadian federal census. They employed a servant named Sarah Conrad. Isaac Romkey was a farmer. He was Presbyterian. Catherine Romkey was a Methodist. (RG 31-C-1, 1881, Nova Scotia, Lunenburg Co., ED 11-B, Ritcey’s Cove, p. 44)
They had the following children:
240i.
John George (1814-1890)
241ii.
Christian Isaac (1817-)
242iii.
John Simeon (1820-1828)
243iv.
Susanna (1825-)
126. John Leonard Romkey (Johann Georg7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans) Urich1). Born on 19 Nov 1792 in LaHave, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. John Leonard was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 30 Dec 1792. Occupation: Farmer.

Leonard and Maria, 1881 census
On 28 Apr 1835 John Leonard married Maria Neiforth in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8
They had the following children:
244i.
John Henry (1837-1916)
245ii.
Jacob (1839-)
127. John Thomas Romkey (Johann Georg7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans) Urich1). Born on 20 Oct 1794 in LaHave, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 John Thomas was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 1 Dec 1794.8
On 3 Nov 1818 John Thomas married Anna Magdalene Creeser, daughter of George Michael Creeser & Anna Barbara Henrici, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born on 19 Oct 1797 in South Range D, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Anna Magdalene was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 7 Dec 1797.

The 1871 Canadian federal census states that the widow Magdalene Romkey resided in the Marie Joseph census district, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia. She lived in the household of her son and daughter-in-law Thomas and Caroline Romkey. The family were Anglicans. (RG 31-C-1, 1871, Nova Scotia, Guysborough Co., ED 202-H, Marie Joseph, p. 26)
They had the following children:
246i.
John (1820-)
247ii.
Jacob (1822-)
248iii.
Thomas (~1825-)
249iv.
Edward (1830-)
128. Catherine Margaret Romkey (Johann Georg7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans) Urich1). Born on 19 Sep 1796 in LaHave, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. Catherine Margaret was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 19 Nov 1796.
129. Mary Elizabeth Romkey (Johann Georg7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans) Urich1). Born on 31 Mar 1798 in LaHave, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Mary Elizabeth was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 25 Apr 1798.8
On 31 Jul 1821 Mary Elizabeth married John Casper Ernst, son of Matthew Ernst & Anna Catherine Munich, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.7,13 Born in 1800 in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. John Casper died bef May 1829; he was 29.

Casper Ernst died intestate and administration of the estate was granted on 6 February 1830 (N.S.A., RG 48, reel 19,885).
They had the following children:
250i.
Henry William (1824-)
251ii.
Charles Felix (1827-)
252iii.
John Jasper (1829-1836)
130. Mary Magdalena Romkey (Johann Georg7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans) Urich1). Born on 9 Apr 1801 in LaHave, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Mary Magdalena was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 22 Apr 1801.8
131. Anna Maria Margaret Romkey (Johann Georg7, Johann Conrad Ramichen6, Anna Margaretha Uhrig5, Johann Wendel4, Nicolaus3, Henrich2, Johannes (Hans) Urich1). Born on 6 Mar 1803 in LaHave, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Anna Maria Margaret was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 3 Apr 1803.8 Anna Maria Margaret died in Getson’s Cove, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 20 Feb 1899; she was 95.
On 29 Oct 1822 Anna Maria Margaret first married John Getson, son of Garret (Gerhard) Getzen & Maria Anne Weil, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 Born on 15 Jul 1802 in LaHave Range C, Lunenburg Twp., Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 John was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 22 Jul 1802.8 John died bef 1836; he was 33.
They had the following children:
253i.
Frederick (1823-)
254ii.
255iii.
256iv.
Gerhard (1831-)
On 19 Dec 1837 Anna Maria Margaret second married John Zwicker, son of George Melchior Zwicker & Anna Maria Catherine Moser, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.12 Born on 23 Mar 1812 in Fauxburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.8 John was baptized in Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, on 9 May 1812.8
They had the following children:
257i.
Susannah Jane (1838-1908)
258ii.
John Albert (1845-)
259iii.
Ann Lucinda (Selinda) (1847-1926)
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