FOURTH GENERATION


111. (John) Jacob HARTLING (383) (384) was born on 6 Sep 1801 in Oakland, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. (385) He died on 17 Apr 1869. (386) He resided by 16 Jan 1830 in Beaver Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA.(387) (388) "On 16 January, 1830 Jacob Hartling bought one hundred and fifty acres at Beaver Harbour for 150 pounds from John and Mary Winters. He lived there until his death on 17 April, 1869." He resided by 1828 in Ship Harbour, Nova Scotia.(389) He was a Shipwright > 1838.(390) Philip Hartling writes:

"Jacob Hartling's farm is shown in the Census of 1851 as consisting of three acres of improved land. He cut seven tons of hay, and harvested six bushels of oats, six bushels of potatoes, and three bushels of turnips. He kept ten neat cattle, three milch cows, and one pig. Jacob Hartling, however, was not a farmer by trade but instead he was a shipwright, which he listed as his occupation on the Census of 1838. His Estate Papers reveal that his estate did not exceed the value of $4,000 at the time of his death. His sons were also ship carpenters. A schooner owned and undoubtedly built by Jacob, John, and Alexander Hartling was the _Speculator_, of 99.92 tons. It was constructed at Beaver Harbour in 1867. Another vessel built by Jacob Hartling, Junior was the _J. W. Young_: [description of the J.W. Young from the Evening Express, Halifax, 28 Feb. 1870, p. 2, follows]"

He was married to Catherine SITEMAN on 9 Jan 1828. (391) Catherine SITEMAN died on 10 Nov 1893 in Beaver Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA. (392) Aged eight-two years and three months. (John) Jacob HARTLING and Catherine SITEMAN had the following children:

child340 i. Elizabeth HARTLING(393) was born on 29 Nov 1828 in Ship Harbour, Nova Scotia.(394) She died on 1 Oct 1862 or 2 Oct 1862.(395) died unmarried.
child+341 ii. Lavinia HARTLING.
child+342 iii. William HARTLING.
child+343 iv. Jacob HARTLING.
child344 v. Sophia HARTLING(396) was born about 1838.(397) She died on 29 Apr 1860.(398) Died unmarried.
child345 vi. John Usher HARTLING(399) was born on 22 Jul 1841. He was a Shipwright in Beaver Harbour, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CA.(400) Philip Hartling wrote:

"His [Jacob Hartling, b.1801] sons were also ship carpenters. A schooner owned and undoubtedly built by Jacob, John, and Alexander Hartling was the _Speculator_, of 99.92 tons. It was constructed at Beaver Harbour in 1867. Another vessel built by Jacob Hartling, Junior was the _J. W. Young_: [description of the J.W. Young from the Evening Express, Halifax, 28 Feb. 1870, p. 2, follows]" "Moved to the west coast."

Philip Hartling wrote:

"His [Jacob Hartling, b.1801] sons were also ship carpenters. A schooner owned and undoubtedly built by Jacob, John, and Alexander Hartling was the _Speculator_, of 99.92 tons. It was constructed at Beaver Harbour in 1867. Another vessel built by Jacob Hartling, Junior was the _J. W. Young_: [description of the J.W. Young from the Evening Express, Halifax, 28 Feb. 1870, p. 2, follows]"
child+346 vii. George Alexander HARTLING.
child+347 viii. Charles HARTLING.
child+348 ix. Emma HARTLING.

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