FIFTH GENERATION

332. (Joseph) Stephen HIRTLE (694) was born on 13 Dec 1843 in Branch, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.(361) He was baptized on 6 Mar 1844 in Branch, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. (695) He appeared on the census in 1881 in Division 3, New Germany, Lunenburg County.(696) Census entry:

Stephen, age 36, born in Nova Scotia, of German origin, Lutheran, and a farmer
Jenette, age 35;
[Illegible, possibly Entrelee], age 14;
[Illegible, possibly Adora], age 13
Robert, age 11;
Stewart, age 9;
Regina, age 8;
Stanley, age 7;
Milllie, age 4;
[Illegible, possibly Elysia], age 3;
Fletcher, age 1.

Stewart, Regina, and Stanley attended school at the time the census was taken. He died on 21 Apr 1916 in Midville Branch, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. He was buried in Midville Branch Cem., Lunenburg, N.S.. He was a Farmer. SOURCE: Helen (Snyder) Heath, Wollaston, MA; Alice J. (Hirtle) Jones, W. Bridgewater, Mass; N.S. Public Archives; Family Bible - J.S. Hirtle. Compiler: Victoria Palch, 1983.

Thoresen has 13 Feb 1844 for christening; I have this date in the bible.

He was married to Janet Maria SNYDER (daughter of (Johann) Jacob SCHNEIDER and Sarah Anne HIRTLE) on 22 Jan 1867 in Lutheran Church, Lunenburg, N.S..(697) Non-Episcopal Marriage License Bond/67/No. 3 Jan. 21 1867/Bridgewater/Stephen Hirtle and Jennet Snyder.

Date and Place of Marriage: January 26, 1867
How married (by license or Banns): License
Full name of groom: Stephen Hirtle
His Age: 23
Condition: Bachelor
Profession: Farmer
Residence: The Branch
Where born: Branch, Lunenburg Co, NS
Parents names: Jacob & Catherine Hirtle
Their profession: Farmer
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Full name of Bride: Jenet Snyder
Her place of residence: Branch
Age: 22
Condition (spinster or widow): spinster
Parents name: Jacob & Sarah Snyder
Their profession: Farmer

Witnesses: Isaack Hirtle / Michael Wile / A. Barber
Officiating clergyman: Rev. D. F. Hutchinson
Denomination of Clergyman: St. Paul's Church Janet Maria SNYDER(698) was born on 12 Aug 1844. She was baptized on 5 Nov 1844. She died on 13 Jan 1922 in Boston, Suffolk, Mass..(699) (700) Janet Marie Hirtle
From Mass. Vital Records:

7 Blake Street, Quincy, Mass.
Widowed. Husband - Steven Hoitle [Hirtle]
Born 12 Aug. 1844, Nova Scotia. Retired Housewife
Died: 13 Jan 1922 77 yr, 5 mos, 1 day
Cause: Chronic intestinal nephritis
Burial: Mt. Wollaston Cem., Quincy, Mass
Father: Jacob Snyder, Nova Scotia
Mother: Sarah Hirtle, Nova Scotia

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Obituary: Quincy Patriot Ledger? 1922

Jeanette M. Hirtle: Mrs. Jeanette M. Hirtle, widow of Stephen Hirtle, died
yesterday at her home, 7 Blake Street, aged 77 years. She is survived by
several children. the funeral will take place tomorrow afternoon at the home.
The body will be placed in a receiving tomb at Mt. Wollaston cemetery until
spring when it will probably be taken to Mrs. Hirtle's old home in Nova
Scotia.
She was buried Spring, 1922 in Lunenburg, N.S.? or Mt. Wollaston, Mass.. She was also known as Janet Maria Schneider. She was also known as Jenette/Jeanette M. Hirtle. Also known as Jeanette. (Joseph) Stephen HIRTLE and Janet Maria SNYDER had the following children:

child+466 i. Beatrice Entreaty HIRTLE.
child+467 ii. Theodora Cecil HIRTLE.
child+468 iii. Robert Sidney HIRTLE.
child+469 iv. Samuel Stewart HIRTLE.
child+470 v. Emily Regina HIRTLE.
child+471 vi. Stanley Albion HIRTLE.
child472 vii. Mildred Gusandra HIRTLE(701) was born on 8 Aug 1876 in Midville, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. She was baptized on 31 Jan 1877. She emigrated about 1910. She died on 14 Sep 1962 in Holbrook, Norfolk, Mass.. She was buried on 17 Sep 1962 in Blue Hill Cem., Braintree, Mass..(702) Grave number 155B, Secton 20
She was a dressmaker, seamstress 1916 & 1929 in Newbury Street, Boston, Mass.. SOURCES:

Elsie Thoresen; Alice Jones, Quincy, MA; Quincy City Directories; Mass. Vital Statistics; Obituary Quincy. Compiler: V. Palch, Aug. 1983. Transcribed by P. Hirtle, Mar. 1997.

NOTES:

Emigrated to Boston, Mass. about 1910. Lutheran. Occupations in 1914 - dressmaker; 1929 - seamstress. Died in South Weymouth Nursing Home.

OBITUARY: Quincy Patriot Ledger 1962

Miss Mildred G. Hirtle.

Weymouth. Miss Mildred G. Hirtle, 98, of 308 Franklin St., Holbrook, formerly of Wollaston, died yesterday in a South Weymouth Nursing Home after a long illness. She was the daughter of the late Janet [Snyder] and Stephen J. Hirtle.

Born in Nova Scotia, she ahd livedin Holbrook for 12 years and Wollaston for forty years. Miss Hirtle is survived by three sisters - Mrs. Charles Snyder of Wollaston; Mrs. George Phillips of Quincy; Mrs. Herbert Fletcher of Concord; and three brot
- Fletcher Hirtle of North Weymouth; Charles E. Hirtle of North Quincy; and Daniel Hirtle of Wollaston. Burial in Blue Hill Cemetary, Braintree, Mass.

BURIAL PERMIT

Burial permit, Blue Hill Cem., Braintree, Mass. Mildred G. Hirtle. 1962. Lot #155B Section 20. Mildred G. Hirtle died on 14 Sept. 1962. age: 86 years, 1 month, 6 days. cause: fracture of right femur sustained in fall; arteriosclerotic heart
disease. Residence at time of death: 68 Russell St., Quincy, Mass.

RESIDENCES:

1912-15: 15 Bromfield St., Quincy, Mass.
1914-15: Farrington St., Quincy, Mass.
1960: 308 Franklin St., Holbrook, Mass.
1962-68: 68 Russell St., Quincy, Mass.

Hirtle Family Bible gives the name as "Millia," not Mildred.
Lived with Dan Hirtle in the 1960's [RCH]
child+473 viii. Elvira Isadore HIRTLE.
child+474 ix. Fletcher Harold HIRTLE.
child+475 x. Florence Ethel HIRTLE.
child+476 xi. Charles Edwin HIRTLE.
child+477 xii. Dan Moyle\Moile HIRTLE.

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