LUNENBURG FOUNDING FAMILIES

BORN
other spellings:
Borne, BURN, BURNS

SOME DOCUMENTS WHERE THIS FAMILY NAME HAS BEEN CITED
"Nova Scotia Immigrants" p 35 [NS2]
"Planters & Pioneers" p 60 [PP2]
"The Foreign Protestants" p 287, 482-3 [FP2]
"History of the County of Lunenburg" p 41, 42, 67, 71, 75, 77, 95, 299, 409, 467, 510, 568 [HL2]
Birth Records [DS2]
Marriage Records [DS2]
Death Records [DS2]
SSGS Cemetery Inscriptions [CI2]
Probated Will(s) [PW1]
Halifax Obits 1962-92 [HO2]
on 1864 AF Church & Co Map [CM1]
in Census 1871 [CC2]
in "Bell's Notes" [BN2]

Johann Martin
aged 20 , occupation a Tanner , left the Palatinate region of 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
Moreau's Div C-13 [BN2]
Town Lot Registry of 1762
Moreau's Div C-13 [TR1]
a Garden Lot assigned about 1753
and Registered in 1762
not found
a 30 Acre Farm Lot Assigned in 1753
LaHave F-2 [BN2]
30 Acre Farm Lot Registered in 1760
Oakland 8
Oakland 17
Common (8 of 16 acres with Christian METZLER
adjacent to Mr MORREAU's land)
Mahone Bay (tanner: with Christian METZLER:
one acre more or less of No 1 lot C for the 13 ash(?) mile)
Oakland (a tract of land of 30 acres
lying near Benj GREEN's land) [30A1]
a 300 Acre Forest Lot Assigned
in one of five draws 1763-6
3rd Div E-9 [300A1]
In 1784, these various grants were consolidated
into a formal Township Grant of
214 Acres Heirs [TG1]

Christian
He appeared on the Lunenburg Victualling List of 1756 [VL2]
·
LAND GRANTS WERE GIVEN OUT AS FOLLOWS
In 1784, these various grants were consolidated
into a formal Township Grant of
264 Acres [TG1]

George
LAND GRANTS WERE GIVEN OUT AS FOLLOWS
In 1784, these various grants were consolidated
into a formal Township Grant of
200 Acres [TG1]

Jacob
LAND GRANTS WERE GIVEN OUT AS FOLLOWS
In 1784, these various grants were consolidated
into a formal Township Grant of
214 Acres Heirs [TG1]

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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