LUNENBURG FOUNDING FAMILIES

BAUER
other spellings:
BAVER?, Bawer, BOWER, BOWERS

SOME DOCUMENTS WHERE THIS FAMILY NAME HAS BEEN CITED
"Nova Scotia Immigrants" p 287 [NS2]
"Planters & Pioneers" p 50 [PP2]
"The Foreign Protestants" p 288, 289 [FP2]
not in "History of the County of Lunenburg"
Birth Records [DS2]
Marriage Records [DS2]
Death Records [DS2]
SSGS Cemetery Inscriptions [CI2]
Probated Will(s) [PW1]
no Halifax Obits 1962-92
on 1864 AF Church & Co Map [CM1]
not in Census of 1871
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Andreas
age not found , occupation not found , left Franconia & Wurttemburg Germany [PL2]
and sailed from Rotterdam, Holland on the Ship Sally the summer of 1752 [PL2]
He appeared on the Lunenburg Victualling List of 1756 [VL2]
·
LAND GRANTS WERE GIVEN OUT AS FOLLOWS
a Town Lot assigned in 1753
not found
Town Lot Registry of 1762
not found
a Garden Lot assigned about 1753
and Registered in 1762
not found
a 30 Acre Farm Lot Assigned in 1753
not found
30 Acre Farm Lot Registered in 1760
not found
a 300 Acre Forest Lot Assigned
in one of five draws 1763-6
not found
In 1784, these various grants were consolidated
into a formal Township Grant of
not found

Johann Jacob
aged 24 , occupation a Farmer , left Neckerstein Germany [PL2]
and sailed from Rotterdam, Holland on the Ship Pearl the summer of 1752 [PL2]
·
LAND GRANTS WERE GIVEN OUT AS FOLLOWS
a Town Lot assigned in 1753
not found
Town Lot Registry of 1762
Steinfort's Div G-2 (with Johannes BOUWER) [TR1]
a Garden Lot assigned about 1753
and Registered in 1762
not found
a 30 Acre Farm Lot Assigned in 1753
not found
30 Acre Farm Lot Registered in 1760
LaHave A-17
North West Range B-34
North West Range (a piece of land of five acres more or less
near the N W Range and lake and First Peninsula
granted to eight proprietors in equal lotts for houses) [30A1]
a 300 Acre Forest Lot Assigned
in one of five draws 1763-6
not found
In 1784, these various grants were consolidated
into a formal Township Grant of
not found

Johannes
aged 40, occupation a Farmer, left Franconia & Wurttemburg Germany [PL2]
and sailed from Rotterdam, Holland on the Ship Sally the summer of 1752 [PL2]
He appeared on the Lunenburg Victualling List of 1756 [VL2]
·
LAND GRANTS WERE GIVEN OUT AS FOLLOWS
a Town Lot assigned in 1753
Zouberbuhler's Div B-1 [BN2]
Town Lot Registry of 1762
Steinfort's Div G-2 (with Jacob BOWER)
Zouberbuhler's Div B-1 [TR1]
a Garden Lot assigned about 1753
and Registered in 1762
3rd Div F-6 (vacant; September 1762;
land reverted to A WIEDERHOLT (Crown?) )
4th Div C-7 (vacant; September 1762;
land reverted to A WIEDERHOLT (Crown?) ) [GL1]
a 30 Acre Farm Lot Assigned in 1753
Clearland A-6
North West Range B-34 [BN2]
30 Acre Farm Lot Registered in 1760
North West Range A-34 [30A1]
a 300 Acre Forest Lot Assigned
in one of five draws 1763-6
not found
In 1784, these various grants were consolidated
into a formal Township Grant of
not found

Details on Individuals in the first generation of the family
will appear here later.

This page was last modified 30 January 1999.

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