Joseph Stephen Hirtle 1843–1916
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Hirtle in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees
Immediate Family
Biography
Joseph Stephen Hirtle was born in 1843 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada, the child of john jacob hirtle and margaretta mary gertrude meisner. Joseph Stephen Hirtle married janet maria snyder, and had children including beatrice entreaty hirtle, charles edwin hirtle, dan hirtle, elvira isadore hirtle, emily regina hirtle, fletcher harold hirtle, florence ethel hirtle, mildred gusandra hirtle, robert sidney hirtle, stanley albion hirtle, stewart lemuel hirtle, theodora cecelia hirtle. Joseph Stephen Hirtle passed away in 1916 in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada.
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1Census 1891 Census of Canada
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Hirtle
This ancestor line traces from Lunenburg, , Nova Scotia, Canada (1763) to Lunenburg, , Nova Scotia, Canada (1843) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Joseph Hirtle (1843–1916) was born in Lunenburg, , Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Lunenburg, , Nova Scotia, Canada. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Joseph Hirtle's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record