LUNENBURG FOUNDING FAMILIES

CROOK
other spellings:
CROOKE, CROOKS, CRUCKS

SOME DOCUMENTS WHERE THIS FAMILY NAME HAS BEEN CITED
"Nova Scotia Immigrants" p 62 [NS2]
"Planters & Pioneers" p 93 [PP2]
not in "The Foreign Protestants"
"History of the County of Lunenburg" p 167, 182, 184, 442 [HL2]
Birth Records [DS2]
no Marriage Records
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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John
age ?, occupation ?, homeland England?,
sailed from ? on the Ship ? in the year ?
He appeared on the Lunenburg Victualling List of 1756 [VL2]
LAND GRANTS WERE GIVEN OUT AS FOLLOWS
a Town Lot assigned in 1753
not searched
Town Lot Registry of 1762
Steinfort's Div A-2, Steinfort's Div A-13
Steinfort's Div B-10 [TR1]
a Garden Lot assigned about 1753
and Registered in 1762
1st Div F-3 [GL1]
a 30 Acre Farm Lot Assigned in 1753
not searched
30 Acre Farm Lot Registered in 1760
LaHave C-42, LaHave D-1 [30A1] (by order 21 Jun 1763)
a 300 Acre Forest Lot Assigned
in one of five draws 1763-6
2nd Div A-10 [300A1]
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
and their land holdings
will appear here later.

For more information on the CROOK family see
Martha Farrar's Web Page

This page was last modified 7 February 1999.

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