{"id":135,"date":"2012-08-04T01:39:54","date_gmt":"2012-08-04T01:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nsgenealogy.wordpress.com\/?page_id=135"},"modified":"2012-08-04T01:39:54","modified_gmt":"2012-08-04T01:39:54","slug":"old-settlers-of-shelburne-county","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nsgenealogy.ca\/en\/other-notable-items\/old-settlers-of-shelburne-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Old Settlers of Shelburne County"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u201cOLD\u00a0 SETTLERS\u2019\u00a0 LIST\u201d<\/p>\n

[Compiled by Joan Harris Crise]<\/strong>
\nCredit: Shelburne County Genealogical Newsletter<\/strong><\/p>\n

There have been settlers in the vicinity of the present town of Shelburne since the time of Charles de la Tour, the earliest families known were French, but this list is concerned with those families that were existing in that area, mostly between the towns of Barrington and Liverpool, when the Loyalists arrived in Port Roseway in the spring of 1783. Some of these people were originally Barrington settlers, others were Scotch Irish, part of the McNutt settlement, most of the remainder were from New England, The Loyalists named them \u201cOld Settlers\u201d.<\/p>\n

ALLEN, LEWIS – Jones Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

ARNOLD BENJAMIN – Little Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

ATWOOD, JESSE – Ragged Islands<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

BENNING, GILBERT – Western Head<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

BERRY, EBENEZER – Berry\u2019s Point, near Jordan Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

BUSH, HENRY – west of Port Roseway, along the shore<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

BUSH, LEMUEL – Port Roseway area<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

CALDWELL, ELIZABETH Widow – west side of harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

CATON, JOHN – Jones Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

CHURCHILL, JOSIAH – Ragged Islands<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

COLBY, JOHN – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

COLMAN, CHRISTOPHER – East Ragged Islands<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

COLVILLE, JAMES – south west side of Round Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

CRAIG, JOHN – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

CROWELL, ANSEL – near Round Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

CROWELL, ARCHELAUS – near Round Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

CROWELL, MOSES – Roseway<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

CROWELL (CROW), JOSHUA – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

DEMINGS, ANTHONY – Carleton Village<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

DEXTER, JESSE – Roseway<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

DICKSON, ROBERT – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

DISBROW, ROGER – Sable Road<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

DOANE, ASA – Roseway – Round Bay area<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

DOANE, ELEAZOR – Carleton Village<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

DOANE, ISRAEL – Little River, Tusket<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

DOANE, NATHAN – west side of Round Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

DOTY, THOMAS – Round Bay, Roseway area<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

EDWARDS, SIMEON – Round Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

FRUDE, PETER – Jones Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

GIFFIN, WIDOW – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

GILFILLAN, ANN – south west side of Round Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

GODFREY, ENOCH – Litle Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

GREENWOOD, WILLIAM – west of Port Roseway along shore<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HARDY, JOSEPH – Eastern shores<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HARRISON, SAMUEL – Green Harbour near East Brook<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HAYDEN, THOMAS – East Ragged Islands – Pleasant Point<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HEATER, JOHN – Little River Tusket<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HEATHER, JOHN – Little River Tusket<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HEWITT, HERCULES, SR. – Green Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HEWITT, HERCULES, JR. – Green Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HOPKINS, JOHN – Eastern shores<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HUSKINS, JOB – Green Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HUSKINS, JOHN – Green harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

HUSKINS, JOSEPH – Green Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

JONES, JACOB – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

KENNY, NATHAN – Little River Tusket<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

KING, ISAAC – Cape Negro<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

KIRBY, BENJAMIN – east of Round Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

LATHAM, JOHN – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

LEWIS, JOHN – Port L\u2019Hebert<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

LOCKE, JACOB – East side of Berry\u2019s Point, near Jordan Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

LOCKE, JONATHAN, JR. – Ragged Islands<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

LOCKE, JONATHAN,\u00a0 SR. – Ragged Islands<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

MARTIN, CAPTAIN – Ragged Islands<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

MATHEWS, DANIEL – East Ragged Islands<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

MATTHEWS, JOHN – East Ragged Islands – Osborne<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

McMILLAN, DUNCAN – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

McNUTT, COLONEL ALEXANDER – McNutt\u2019s Island<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

McNUTT, ARTHUR – east of Round Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

McNUTT, BENJAMIN – north side of McNutt\u2019s Island<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

McNUTT, FRANCIS – Roseway and west side of Jordan River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

McNUTT, JOSEPH – Port Roseway<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

McNUTT, MARTIN – east side of Jordan Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

McNUTT, WIDOW – east of Round Bay, near Carleton Village<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

MILLS, JOSEPH – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

NICKERSON, DANIEL – Little River, Tusket<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

NICKERSON, JESSE – Crane\u2019s Point, Round Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

NICKERSON, LOT – Jones Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

PIERCE, THOMAS – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

PORTERFIELD, WILLIAM – North West Harbour, later Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

PRIDE, IRA – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

PRIDE, WILLIAM – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

RIDER, JOHN – Jones Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

RUDE, JACOB – Jones Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

SMALLWOOD, BRYAN – Gunning Cove<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

SMITH, ELISHA – Cape Negro<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

SMITH, JOSEPH – West of Port Roseway along shore<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

SMITH, THEODORE – Cape Negro<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

SNOW, JOSHUA – Round Bay<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

SNOW, PRINCE – Jones Harbour<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

SPINNEY, JOHN – Cape Negro<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

TURPIN, MICHAEL – Eastern shores<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

WOOD, DAVID – East side of Round Bay, Point Carleton<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

WRIGHT, GILBERT – Sable River<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

<\/blockquote>\n

Hope the five lists supply answers for many.<\/em><\/p>\n

Muriel M. Davidson.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u201cOLD\u00a0 SETTLERS\u2019\u00a0 LIST\u201d [Compiled by Joan Harris Crise] Credit: Shelburne County Genealogical Newsletter There have been settlers in the vicinity of the present town of Shelburne since the time of Charles de la Tour, the earliest families known were French, but this list is concerned with those families that were \u2026<\/p>\n

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