LUNENBURG FOUNDING FAMILIES

BEGIN
other spellings:
BEGEIN, Beguin, Bejet, BESIN, Bezin,

SOME DOCUMENTS WHERE THIS FAMILY NAME HAS BEEN CITED
not in "Nova Scotia Immigrants"
"Planters & Pioneers" p 52 [PP2]
not in "The Foreign Protestants"
not in "History of the County of Lunenburg"
Birth Records [DS2]
Marriage Records [DS2]
no Death Records
SSGS Cemetery Inscriptions [CI2]
Probated Will(s) [PW1]
Halifax Obits 1962-92 [HO2]
on 1864 AF Church & Co Map [CM1]
in Census 1871 [CC2]
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Montbeliard Memorial

Jacques
aged 25 , occupation a Farmer , left Montbeliard France [PL2]
and sailed from Rotterdam, Holland on the Ship Betty the summer of 1752 [PL2]
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LAND GRANTS WERE GIVEN OUT AS FOLLOWS
a Town Lot assigned in 1753
Moreau's Div C-9 [BN2]
Town Lot Registry of 1762
Moreau's Div C-9 [TR1]
a Garden Lot assigned about 1753
and Registered in 1762
3rd Div C-14 [GL1]
a 30 Acre Farm Lot Assigned in 1753
North West Range B-42 [BN2]
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

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

This page was last modified 29 January 1999.

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