Louisa Ann HURSHMAN[1, 2]

Female 1852 - 1909  (57 years)

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  • Name Louisa Ann HURSHMAN 
    Nickname Sarah 
    Birth 19 Apr 1852  Tantallon, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Baptism 17 Jan 1879  Head Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Female 
    Death 23 May 1909  Tantallon, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: Paralysis 
    Burial Baptist Cemetery, Mason's Point, NS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8808  A Few Relatives of Bob and Mary Hegerich
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2013 

    Father John HURSHMAN 
    Marriage 11 Aug 1839  St. Margaret's Bay, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F40083  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Jacob SLAUENWHITE,   b. 26 Nov 1843, Head of St. Margaret's Bay, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jan 1934, Upper Sackville, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1870  St. Margaret's Bay, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Sarah Jane SLAUENWHITE,   b. 28 Jul 1870, Head Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Dec 1933, Upper Tantallon, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     2. James Walter SLAUENWHITE,   b. 5 Jun 1873, Head Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Feb 1954, Upper Tantallon, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. Amelia Jane SLAUENWHITE,   b. 2 Sep 1874, Head Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1958, Tantallon, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     4. Charlotte Ann SLAUENWHITE,   b. 3 Dec 1875, Head Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     5. Lottie May SLAUENWHITE,   b. 27 May 1878, Head Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. John William SLAUENWHITE,   b. 3 Apr 1883, Head Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Jun 1921, North East River [near Ingramport], Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years)
     7. Cecilia Mariam SLAUENWHITE,   b. 2 Apr 1884, Head Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 1940, Upper Sackville, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
     8. Deborah Adelaide SLAUENWHITE,   b. 29 Jan 1887, Head Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1945, Upper Sackville, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)
     9. Gladys Isabel SLAUENWHITE,   b. 13 Feb 1890, Head Harbour, Halifax, NS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. NS Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F1324  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2026 

  • Notes 
    • When her daughter Lottie was born, Sarah was baptised along with her and changed her own name to Louisa Anne. She also appears in two Censuses as Sarah. [Source: Gwen Christie]

      Her death record names her Sarah Isabell and gives her age as 58. [Bob H]

  • Sources 
    1. [S67] 1881 Census of *NS*, French Village, family #15.

    2. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, 1870, #169, page 159.

    3. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Age at marriage given as 18.

    4. [S81] 1901 Census of *NS*, Halifax county, French Village, family #12.

    5. [S9221] Parish Register, Parish of St. Margaret's Bay, Abstracted by Joe Whitby.

    6. [S12554] !NS Historical Vital Statistics, Year:1909- Book:9- Page:48- Number:286.

    7. [S9221] Parish Register, Parish of St. Margaret's Bay, cited by Elizabeth Taylor.