Valentine TROOP
HISTORY OF THE CO. OF ANNAPOLIS,N.S.,CANADA.---0928176,I.14.G.S.#, VALENTINE TROOP,TRADER,MERCHANT IN BOSTON B.1713,ENLISTED AGE 46, WITH COLONIES UNDER GEN.SIR JEFFREY AMHURST FOR CONQUEST OF CANADA SERVED 6 APR.1759-1 NOV.1762,TOOK WIFE AND CHILDREN 1673 TO GRANVILLE ANN. N.S. ON 1500 ACRE CROWN GRANT NO.114 EASTERN ANNAPOLIS ,RIVER FRONT BECAME KNOWN AS TROOPS PT. D.16 AUG.1776.M.WIFE CATHERINE CHURCH, PRESUMABLY OF FAM. OF BENJAMIN CHURCH. Boston Mass. County of Suffolk Deeds Lib. Vol.98 Valentine Troop of Boston Trader pg. 108 Reign of Geo. the third 5 June 1762 Troop gets judgement against Cornelius Bollon a baker for 40 # and red. tenemant and land situated in Froglane. BIrthplace also stated as Germany in 1734 (Ancestry.com)
KINGS CO. N.S. HISTORY. INFO. FROM MRS.CHAS TROOP OF BELLEISLE,N.S.1780 M. EUNICE FELLOWS.
KINGS CO. N.S. HISTORY. INFO. FROM MRS.CHAS TROOP OF BELLEISLE,N.S.
Old Granville Twsp. Book
M. SYLVANUS WADE
On Ancestry.com- The marriage of Henry Troop to Nancy Randall is cited (rather than Nancy Shey) Also Nancy Randall's birthday is stated to by abt 1772 in Granville, Annapolis Co., NS.
M. FRANCES FARNSWORTH Another record says he married Sarah Rice and hd the following children;Sophia,Caroline,Elizabeth,Tamar,Jane,Maria,Henrietta,and Sarah.
10 APR 1788 M. JOSEPH FELLOWES
1M. SPENCER BARNES
He married Catherine Church Abt 1756 at Massachusetts . Catherine Church was born at Massachusetts Abt 1728 .
They were the parents of 9
children:
John Troop
born Jul 1757.
Jacob Troop
born Abt 1758.
Jennie Troop
born Sep 1760.
George Troop
born 29 Dec 1762.
Elizabeth Troop
born 1765.
Henry Troop
born 14 Feb 1768.
Joseph Troop
born 1 Oct 1770.
Catherine Troop
born 30 Sep 1772.
Jane Troop
born Abt 1774.
Valentine Troop died 16 Aug 1776 at Granville, Ann, Nova Scotia, Canada .
Catherine Church died at Granville, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada .