Settler of township lots: Lot 21, Conc. 5, Stanhope
Location: Map point is the approximate location within Lot 20, Conc. 5 running along the east side of McPhail Rd. where it turns west and goes north.
Land acquisition: This lot was patented on November 23, 1876. Township of Stanhope Patent Register, Stanhope Museum website BUT there is no record of ownership. 1885 Patent to Owen Wessels from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 145)/
Dates of residency: No record. He lived and died in Norfolk, Ontario
Interesting facts: In 1881 he was listed as Blacksmith in Norfolk, Ontario
Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree