Settler of township lots: Lot 8, Conc. 5, Guilford (Stanhope area)

Location: Map point is the approximate location within Lot 8, Conc. 5 at the east end of Ella Road, north of Nila Road, in West Guilford.

Land acquisition: 

• Lot 8, Conc. 4, Guilford - 1918 North half of lot on shore of Pine Lake from Charles Barnum for $800. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Guilford (Image 108).
• Lot 8, Conc. 5, Guilford - 1916 from Henry Bain; 1945 to Lawrence C Morrison. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Guilford (Image 100).

Dates of residency:

• 1891 Census of Canada, Stanhope: Son
• 1904 Marriage: Stanhope
• 1921 Census of Canada, Guilford (Township)

Interesting facts:

First landowners:

• Lot 8, Conc. 4 Guildord:
  - 1865 The CL&C Co from The Crown
  - 1903 Charles Barnum part for $74
  - 1908 Ernest Sims south half for $400
  - 1912 Nelson Stevens 26 acres
  - 1914 Garald Clancy 26 acres
• Lot 8 Conc. 5 Guildford:
  - 1865 The CL&C Co from The Crown
  - 1903 Charles Barnum
  -1 915 Henry Bain

Succeeding landowner:

• Lot 8 Conc. 5 Guildford:
  - 1945 Lawrence C Morrison

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• Alfred Walter Jones, b. 05 Jun 1874, Stanhope, d. 08 May 1949, Guilford, (Age 74 years)
  Parents:
  • William Henry Jones, b. Abt 1845, England d. 2 Nov 1907, Stanhope, (Age ~ 62 years)
  • Adelina Clark  b. Abt 1849, Ontario
• Avalina May Cooper  b. 9 Nov 1875, Stanhope, d. 25 Aug 1952  (Age 76 years)
  Parents:
  • William Cooper, b. 29 Sep 1843,  England  d. 22 May 1926, Stanhope, (Age 82 years)
  • Fanny Sims, b. 7 Apr 1843, England d. 29 Sep 1923, Stanhope, (Age 80 years)