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Welcome to the Genealogy of the Meisner/Meissner/Misner Family of Lunenburg and Guysborough County, Nova Scotia

Descendants of Thomas MEISSNER

Seventh Generation

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149. Catherine Elizabeth MEISNER (Johann Conrad MEISNER , Johann Caspar MEISNER , Casper MEISNER , Johann Daniel MEISNER , Casper , Thomas ) was born^{1, 2} on 20 Nov 1817 in Dutch Reformed Church, Lunenburg. She was christened³ on 17 Dec 1817 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (ZLL). She died in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

In the Lunenburg marriage records, indicates both were widow and widower when they got married.

Catherine married Jacob MOSHER¹ in 1839 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

They had the following children:

275 M i David Conrad MOSHER was born¹ on 19 Jan 1840. He was christened² on 9 Apr 1840.
276 M ii Henry Peter MOSHER was born¹ on 17 Apr 1843. He was christened² on 20 Apr 1843.

150. Wilhelm (William) MEISNER (Johann Conrad MEISNER , Johann Caspar MEISNER , Casper MEISNER , Johann Daniel MEISNER , Casper , Thomas ) was born¹ on 9 Apr 1821 in DRL. He was christened² on 30 May 1821 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (DRL). He died³ on 7 Jan 1884 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

Wilhelm married² Anna Catherine¹ about 1848 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Anna was born³ in May 1822 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. She died⁴ on 8 Oct 1897 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

They had the following children:

+ 277 F i Susanna Catherine MEISNER

+ 278 M ii Rupert MEISNER

279 M iii George William MEISNER¹ was born² on 29 Jan 1852 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. He was christened³ on 1 May 1852 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS.
280 M iv Nathaniel MEISNER¹ was born² on 2 Jun 1854 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. He died³ on 12 Jan 1888 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

Nathaniel married¹ Ellen BACHMAN on 24 Dec 1880 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
281 M v Aaron MEISNER¹ was born² on 15 Apr 1857 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. He was christened³ on 1 Jul 1857 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS. He died Unknown.
282 F vi Louisa Elizabeth MEISNER was born¹ on 6 Oct 1859. She was christened² on 3 Jan 1860 in Lunenburg Lutheran Congregation.
+ 283 M vii Albert MEISNER

151. Johann Martin MEISNER (Johann Conrad MEISNER , Johann Caspar MEISNER , Casper MEISNER , Johann Daniel MEISNER , Casper , Thomas ) was born¹ on 22 Nov 1823 in DRL. He was christened² on 30 Dec 1823 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia (DRL). He died on 13 May 1910 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

Johann married² Catharine Matilda BACHMAN¹ daughter of Johann George BACHMAN and Elizabeth LEY before 1850 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Catharine was born³ on 13 Jun 1828 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died on 23 Feb 1912 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

They had the following children:

284 F i Augusta MEISNER¹ was born² in 1850 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died before Jun 1909 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
+ 285 F ii Johanna Elizabeth MEISNER

+ 286 F iii Catherine Diana (Dena) MEISNER

287 M iv Benjamin I. MEISNER¹ was born² in 1858 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. He died³ in 1942 in Blandford, Nova Scotia.

Benjamin married Eliza Jane. Eliza was born¹ in 1854. She died² in 1944.
288 F v Sophia Elizabeth MEISNER¹ was born² on 18 Nov 1860 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died³ in 1930 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

Sophia married Joseph Arminius SHOOP¹.
289 M vi George Timothy MEISNER¹ was born² on 16 Sep 1863 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. He died³ on 21 Dec 1942 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

George married² Georgina C. MEISNER¹ after 1883 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
290 F vii Eliza MEISNER¹ was born² in 1864 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died³ after Jun 1909 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
291 F viii Martha MEISNER¹ was born² in 1867 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died³ after Jun 1909 in New Brunswick.

Martha married¹ Richard Lemuel HAUGHN son of Peter HAUGHN and Victoria HARDY on 30 Aug 1886 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Richard was born² on 3 Nov 1864 in La Have, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
292 F ix Adelaide MEISNER¹ was born² in 1872 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died on 4 May 1888 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

153. George MEISNER (Johann Conrad MEISNER , Johann Caspar MEISNER , Casper MEISNER , Johann Daniel MEISNER , Casper , Thomas ) was born¹ on 10 Jul 1829 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. He died² on 10 Jul 1911 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

George married² Eliza LOY¹ daughter of John Philip LEY OR LOY and Catherine Elizabeth EISENHAUER before 1861 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Eliza was born³ on 20 Aug 1834 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. She died⁴ on 3 Sep 1919 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

They had the following children:

+ 293 M i Charles Leander MEISNER

+ 294 F ii Sarah Alice MEISNER

295 F iii Clara Elizabeth MEISNER¹ was born² on 8 Jul 1866 in Lunenburg Lutheran Congregation. She died³ in 1947 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

Clara married Robert S. MOSHER¹. Robert was born² in 1862 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. He died³ in 1938 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
+ 296 F iv Ella M. MEISNER

+ 297 F v Emma Louisa MEISNER

+ 298 F vi Florence E. MEISNER

156. Benjamin MEISNER (Johannes MEISNER , Johann Caspar MEISNER , Casper MEISNER , Johann Daniel MEISNER , Casper , Thomas ) was born¹ on 21 Aug 1816 in Baptist Church, Lunenburg. He died² on 1 Feb 1905 in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS.

1901 census indicates date of birth as April 29, 1818, age 88, widower

Benjamin married¹ Elizabeth Matilda HEISLER in 1846 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Elizabeth was born² on 5 Oct 1821 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. She died³ on 18 Oct 1897 in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS.

They had the following children:

+ 299 F i Louisa Ann MEISNER

300 F ii Margaret Ellen MEISNER was born¹ on 8 Aug 1848 in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS. She was christened² on 26 Sep 1848 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS. She died³ on 25 Sep 1936 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
301 M iii George Nathan MEISNER was born¹ on 28 Jun 1857 in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS. He was christened² on 5 Sep 1857 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS. He died on 22 Apr 1944 in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS.
302 F iv Catherine Matilda MEISNER was born¹ on 28 Jun 1858 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS. She died unknown.
+ 303 M v Alexander Absalom MEISNER

304 F vi Anna Bertha Elizabeth MEISNER was born¹ on 22 Sep 1863 in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS. She was christened² on 10 Dec 1863 in Lunenburg Lutheran Congregation. She died³ on 26 Mar 1882 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

159. Johann Caspar MEISNER (Johannes MEISNER , Johann Caspar MEISNER , Casper MEISNER , Johann Daniel MEISNER , Casper , Thomas ) was born¹ on 21 Jan 1819 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS.

Sharon Livingstone's Notes:

1871 Canada Census

Film # C- 10550

Chester, Nova Scotia

Gasper 52 1819 M Nova Scotia German Church of England farmer

Elizabeth 44 1827

James 22 1848 fisherman

David A. 19 1852 farmer

Thomas 17 1854 farmer

Adda F. 14 1857 (should read Alfred)

Loring 12 1859 (should read Loren)

Calvin 10 1861

Lucy 18 1853

Ina 7 1864

Anna 1 1867

NOTE: Annie was the infant child of Elizabeth. Elizabeth died in 1867.

1881 Canada Census

Film #C-13170

Chester, Nova Scotia

Name Marital Status Gender Ethnic Origin Age Birthplace Occupation Religion

Gasper MISNER M Male German 61 Nova Scotia Farmer Church of England

Elisabeth MISNER M Female German 53 Nova Scotia Church of England

Lucey MISNER Female German 28 Nova Scotia Church of England

Iseral MISNER Male German 26 Nova Scotia Farmer Church of England

Arthur MISNER Male German 24 Nova Scotia Farmer Church of England

Loren MISNER Male German 21 Nova Scotia Farmer Church of England

Calvin MISNER Male German 19 Nova Scotia Farmer Church of England

Ina MISNER Female German 17 Nova Scotia Church of England

Stanley MISNER Male German 15 Nova Scotia Farmers Son Church of England

Annie MISNER Female German 11 Nova Scotia Church of England

Source Information:

Census Place Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia

Family History Library Film 1375806

NA Film Number C-13170

District 11

Sub-district F

Division 2

Page Number 45

Household Number 216

NOTE: Annie was the infant child of Elizabeth. She was being raised by her grandparents.

1891 Canada Census

Chester, Nova Scotia

Household #221

Gasper 71 1820 M Nova Scotia Church of England

Elizabeth 66

Loren 31

Anne 21

Annie was the infant child of Elizabeth. All living with Loren

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" 1846

May 12th. By Rev. James Shreve, Rector, Casper Meisinger, Bachelor, and Elizabeth Roast, Spinster, both of St. Stephen, Blandford, were married in, this Town by Banns, in presence of Christopher Roast; Sarah Publicover."

"MEISNER","Caspar","M","1846-05-12","Blandford","SSAC","Rohsty, Eliz",,"Chris Roast & Sarah Publicover"

　

Burial records from St. Stephen's Anglican Church: "Meisner" "Jasper" "Meisner's Island"

"1893" "April 12" "74" "T. W. Cliff".

Johann married¹ Catherine Elizabeth ROHSTY on 12 May 1846 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

They had the following children:

+ 305 M i John Calvin MEISNER

+ 306 M ii Stanley Lamont MEISNER

+ 307 M iii Arthur Francis MEISNER

+ 308 F iv Catherine Ina MEISNER

+ 309 F v Elizabeth Margaret MEISNER

+ 310 M vi Lauren (Loren) Christopher MEISNER

+ 311 F vii Lucy Ann MEISNER

312 M viii Thomas Israel MEISNER was born¹ on 9 Oct 1854 in Blandford, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. He was christened² on 14 Dec 1854 in St. Stephen's Anglican, Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died³ on 13 Sep 1934 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried⁴ on 15 Sep 1934 in New Baptist Pine Hill Cemetery, Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

NOTE: Thomas and Mary never had any children.

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Baptisms in St. Sstephen's Parish (Anglican), Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada -
LDS film # 1376192

" 1854
December 14, By Rev. C. J. . Shreve, Thomas Israel, born October 9, of Casper, & Elizabeth Meisinger, Nass Island, Farmer. Sponsors, H. Meisinger; T. Meisinger. Parents."

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1891 Canada Census
Chester, Lunenburg
Film #T-6318

Arthur 34 1857 M Nova Scotia Church of England
Marther 24 1867 M Nova Scotia Church of England
Jennie 2 1889 S Nova Scotia Church of England
Lottie 1 1890 S Nova Scotia Church of England

Thomas 36 1855 S Nova Scotia Church of England Lodger
Israel 36 lodger

1901 Canada Census
East Chester
Lunenburg Co., N.S.
Film #T-6454

Thomas 46
Mary 42

McAlpine's Nova Scotia Directory 1907-08
Meisner Thomas farmer Chester

1911 Canada Census
East Chester, NS
Household #173
Page 15

Thomas - October 1854 - 56 years
Mary - March 1861 - 50 years

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Burial records from St. Stephen's Anglican Church: "Meissner" "Thomas" "Chester",
"1934" "Sept. 13 " "80" "Herbert Feavy"

New Baptist Pine Hill, Chester, Nova Scotia

Meisner Mary J. b. 1858 d. 1938
Meisner Thomas I. b. 25 October 1854 d. 15 September 1934

Thomas married^{1, 2} Mary Jane HERMAN on 17 Jan 1893 in Herman's Island, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary was born^{3, 4} on 26 May 1858 in Herman's Island, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. She died in 1938. She was buried⁵ in New Baptist Pine Hill Cemetery, Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Notes by Sharon Livingstone:

Book: A History of Martin's Brook (1753 - 2008) A Community in Transition by Clyde . Westhaver and J Christopher Young (2009) Page 98
313 M ix James Casper MEISNER was born¹ on 27 Oct 1848 in Blandford, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was christened² on 5 Dec 1848 in St. Stephen's Anglican, Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
314 M x David Alfred MEISNER was born¹ on 3 Jan 1852 in Blandford, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was christened² on 30 May 1852 in St. Stephen's Anglican, Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died in 1877/1879. The cause of death was Drowned at sea.

Surname List | Name Index

Please note there is absolutely no guarantee of complete accuracy as this information was gathered from contribution of many descendants of the Meisner family. If you believe you see an error or you have information to add, please by all means contact me and I will do my best to make sure your changes/information gets added or changed! Thanks very much, Maureena

	275	M	i	David Conrad MOSHER was born¹ on 19 Jan 1840. He was christened² on 9 Apr 1840.
	276	M	ii	Henry Peter MOSHER was born¹ on 17 Apr 1843. He was christened² on 20 Apr 1843.

+	277	F	i	Susanna Catherine MEISNER
+	278	M	ii	Rupert MEISNER
	279	M	iii	George William MEISNER¹ was born² on 29 Jan 1852 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. He was christened³ on 1 May 1852 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS.
	280	M	iv	Nathaniel MEISNER¹ was born² on 2 Jun 1854 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. He died³ on 12 Jan 1888 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
				Nathaniel married¹ Ellen BACHMAN on 24 Dec 1880 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
	281	M	v	Aaron MEISNER¹ was born² on 15 Apr 1857 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. He was christened³ on 1 Jul 1857 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS. He died Unknown.
	282	F	vi	Louisa Elizabeth MEISNER was born¹ on 6 Oct 1859. She was christened² on 3 Jan 1860 in Lunenburg Lutheran Congregation.
+	283	M	vii	Albert MEISNER

	284	F	i	Augusta MEISNER¹ was born² in 1850 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died before Jun 1909 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
+	285	F	ii	Johanna Elizabeth MEISNER
+	286	F	iii	Catherine Diana (Dena) MEISNER
	287	M	iv	Benjamin I. MEISNER¹ was born² in 1858 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. He died³ in 1942 in Blandford, Nova Scotia.
				Benjamin married Eliza Jane. Eliza was born¹ in 1854. She died² in 1944.
	288	F	v	Sophia Elizabeth MEISNER¹ was born² on 18 Nov 1860 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died³ in 1930 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
				Sophia married Joseph Arminius SHOOP¹.
	289	M	vi	George Timothy MEISNER¹ was born² on 16 Sep 1863 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. He died³ on 21 Dec 1942 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
				George married² Georgina C. MEISNER¹ after 1883 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
	290	F	vii	Eliza MEISNER¹ was born² in 1864 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died³ after Jun 1909 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
	291	F	viii	Martha MEISNER¹ was born² in 1867 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died³ after Jun 1909 in New Brunswick.
				Martha married¹ Richard Lemuel HAUGHN son of Peter HAUGHN and Victoria HARDY on 30 Aug 1886 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Richard was born² on 3 Nov 1864 in La Have, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
	292	F	ix	Adelaide MEISNER¹ was born² in 1872 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia. She died on 4 May 1888 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.

+	293	M	i	Charles Leander MEISNER
+	294	F	ii	Sarah Alice MEISNER
	295	F	iii	Clara Elizabeth MEISNER¹ was born² on 8 Jul 1866 in Lunenburg Lutheran Congregation. She died³ in 1947 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
				Clara married Robert S. MOSHER¹. Robert was born² in 1862 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. He died³ in 1938 in Second Peninsula, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia.
+	296	F	iv	Ella M. MEISNER
+	297	F	v	Emma Louisa MEISNER
+	298	F	vi	Florence E. MEISNER

+	299	F	i	Louisa Ann MEISNER
	300	F	ii	Margaret Ellen MEISNER was born¹ on 8 Aug 1848 in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS. She was christened² on 26 Sep 1848 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS. She died³ on 25 Sep 1936 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.
	301	M	iii	George Nathan MEISNER was born¹ on 28 Jun 1857 in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS. He was christened² on 5 Sep 1857 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS. He died on 22 Apr 1944 in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS.
	302	F	iv	Catherine Matilda MEISNER was born¹ on 28 Jun 1858 in Zion Lutheran Church, Lunenburg Co., NS. She died unknown.
+	303	M	v	Alexander Absalom MEISNER
	304	F	vi	Anna Bertha Elizabeth MEISNER was born¹ on 22 Sep 1863 in Garden Lots, Lunenburg Co., NS. She was christened² on 10 Dec 1863 in Lunenburg Lutheran Congregation. She died³ on 26 Mar 1882 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

+	305	M	i	John Calvin MEISNER
+	306	M	ii	Stanley Lamont MEISNER
+	307	M	iii	Arthur Francis MEISNER
+	308	F	iv	Catherine Ina MEISNER
+	309	F	v	Elizabeth Margaret MEISNER
+	310	M	vi	Lauren (Loren) Christopher MEISNER
+	311	F	vii	Lucy Ann MEISNER
	312	M	viii	Thomas Israel MEISNER was born¹ on 9 Oct 1854 in Blandford, Lunenburg Co., Nova Scotia, Canada. He was christened² on 14 Dec 1854 in St. Stephen's Anglican, Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died³ on 13 Sep 1934 in Chester, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was buried⁴ on 15 Sep 1934 in New Baptist Pine Hill Cemetery, Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada. NOTE: Thomas and Mary never had any children. ********************************************************* Baptisms in St. Sstephen's Parish (Anglican), Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada - LDS film # 1376192 " 1854 December 14, By Rev. C. J. . Shreve, Thomas Israel, born October 9, of Casper, & Elizabeth Meisinger, Nass Island, Farmer. Sponsors, H. Meisinger; T. Meisinger. Parents." ***************************************************** 1891 Canada Census Chester, Lunenburg Film #T-6318 Arthur 34 1857 M Nova Scotia Church of England Marther 24 1867 M Nova Scotia Church of England Jennie 2 1889 S Nova Scotia Church of England Lottie 1 1890 S Nova Scotia Church of England Thomas 36 1855 S Nova Scotia Church of England Lodger Israel 36 lodger 1901 Canada Census East Chester Lunenburg Co., N.S. Film #T-6454 Thomas 46 Mary 42 McAlpine's Nova Scotia Directory 1907-08 Meisner Thomas farmer Chester 1911 Canada Census East Chester, NS Household #173 Page 15 Thomas - October 1854 - 56 years Mary - March 1861 - 50 years ******************************************* Burial records from St. Stephen's Anglican Church: "Meissner" "Thomas" "Chester", "1934" "Sept. 13 " "80" "Herbert Feavy" New Baptist Pine Hill, Chester, Nova Scotia Meisner Mary J. b. 1858 d. 1938 Meisner Thomas I. b. 25 October 1854 d. 15 September 1934
				Thomas married^{1, 2} Mary Jane HERMAN on 17 Jan 1893 in Herman's Island, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. Mary was born^{3, 4} on 26 May 1858 in Herman's Island, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. She died in 1938. She was buried⁵ in New Baptist Pine Hill Cemetery, Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada. Notes by Sharon Livingstone: Book: A History of Martin's Brook (1753 - 2008) A Community in Transition by Clyde . Westhaver and J Christopher Young (2009) Page 98
	313	M	ix	James Casper MEISNER was born¹ on 27 Oct 1848 in Blandford, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was christened² on 5 Dec 1848 in St. Stephen's Anglican, Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada.
	314	M	x	David Alfred MEISNER was born¹ on 3 Jan 1852 in Blandford, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada. He was christened² on 30 May 1852 in St. Stephen's Anglican, Chester, Nova Scotia, Canada. He died in 1877/1879. The cause of death was Drowned at sea.