LUNENBURG FOUNDING FAMILIES

BLEISTEINER
other spellings:
BLEIDSHLEYNER, BLEIDSHTEYNER, BLEIDSTEYNER, BLEIGHSHTANDER, Bleijstiener, BLEYSTINER, BLISTIANER, BLYSTANER, Blysteiner, Blystiner, Blystner, BLYSTONER, PLYDSHTEINYER

SOME DOCUMENTS WHERE THIS FAMILY NAME HAS BEEN CITED
not in "Nova Scotia Immigrants"
"Planters & Pioneers" p 58 [PP2]
"The Foreign Protestants" p 289 [FP2]
"History of the County of Lunenburg" p 65, 72, 140 [HL2]
Birth Records [DS2]
Marriage Records [DS2]
Death Records [DS2]
SSGS Cemetery Inscriptions [CI2]
Probated Will(s) [PW1]
Halifax Obits 1962-92 [HO2]
not on 1864 AF Church & Co Map
in Census 1871 [CC2]
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(John) Matthew
aged 23 , occupation a Farmer , left Ausbach 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]
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LAND GRANTS WERE GIVEN OUT AS FOLLOWS
a Town Lot assigned in 1753
Zouberbuhler's Div E-14 [BN2]
Town Lot Registry of 1762
Zouberbuhler's Div C-14 [TR1]
a Garden Lot assigned about 1753
and Registered in 1762
5th Div B-2 (vacant; September 1762;
land reverted to A WIEDERHOLT (Crown?) ) [GL1]
a 30 Acre Farm Lot Assigned in 1753
Center A-5 [BN2]
30 Acre Farm Lot Registered in 1760
LaHave A-19
LaHave A-20
North West Range A-4
North West Range A-1
South Div B-24 [30A1]
a 300 Acre Forest Lot Assigned
in one of five draws 1763-6
2nd Div E-3 [300A1]
In 1784, these various grants were consolidated
into a formal Township Grant of
480 Acres [TG1]

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

This page was last modified 17 September 1999.

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