Settler of township lots: Lot 8, Conc. 13, MInden (Stanhope area)

Location: Map point is the approximate location on this lot on the west shore of Little Boshkung Lake including Crooked House Road south of Hwy 118

Land Acquisition: 1890 Patent from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 214).

Dates of residency: 1871 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough North / Stanhope & Sherborne / Pg 9, Family 32. Age 16 on this census.

Interesting facts:

Preceding landowner: The Crown

Succeeding landowner:

• 1891 George Henry McKay
• 1911 John Harrison

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• Andrew Barnum, b. Abt 1855
• Parents: they had 11 children including Nelson Barnum
  • Andrew Barnum, b. Abt 1816, Quebec
  • Sarah Ann Gainsforth, b. Abt 1815, Ireland d. 05 Jan 1881, Minden, (Age ~ 66 years)