Charles Wright

Settler of township lots: Lot 8, Conc. A, Stanhope

Location: Map point is the approximate location on this 100 acre lot running east from Brady Lake Road.

Land acquisition: 1878 Charles & B C Wright Jr from William Wright (older brother). Ontario Land Parcel Register-Stanhope (Image 26)

Other land:

  • Lot 9, Conc. A, Stanhope: 1901 from Bowes Cecil Wright; 1922 to Samuel Crawford Quit Claim
  • Lot 14, Conc. 3, Stanhope: 1886 from Stanhope Treasurer. Ontario Land Parcel Register-Stanhope (Image 170)
  • Lot 1, Conc. 9, Stanhope: 1885 from David Keers; 1905 to John Crawford. Ontario Land Parcel Register-Stanhope (Image 2)
  • Lot 7, Conc. A, Hindon: 1877 from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Hindon (Image 19).
  • Lots 16, 17  & 18, Conc. A, HIndon - 1885 from George Armstrong. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Hindon (Images 84, 86 & 88).
  • Lot 19, Conc. A, Hindon - 1885 from David Keers. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Hindon (Image 90).
  • Lot 3, Conc. 4, Hindon - 1891 30 acres from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Hindon (Image 269).

Dates of residency:

  • 1893 Stanhope Directory: Charles Wright Lot 10, Conc. A
  • 1893 Anson & Hindon Townships Directory: Charles Wright Petersons Corners
  • 1899 Stanhope Directory: Charles Wright Lot 10, Conc. A
  • 1901 Stanhope Voters List: at this location (also Lots 9 & 10, Conc. A).
  • 1901 Census of Canada, Stanhope:
  • 1903 Business Directory, Anson & Hindon: C. Wright, Petersons Corners, Lot 3, Conc. 4
  • 1903 Business Directory, Stanhope: Charles Wright, Petersons Cr, Lot 2, Conc. 4 which at this date was unpatented
  • 1903 Stanhope Voters List: Charles Wright, farmer, Lot 8, 9 & 10, Conc. A & Lots 1 & 2, Conc. 4
  • 1911 Stanhope Voters List: at this location (also Lots 9 & 10, Conc. A).
  • 1911 Stanhope Post Office List: C. Wright, Halls Lake at Lot 8 Conc. 4 but this probably should be Conc. A.
  • 1918 Stanhope Post Office List: C. Wright, Lindsay at Lot 8, Conc. A

Interesting facts:

Preceding landowner: 1878 The Crown to William Wright

Succeeding landowner:

  • 1922 Estate to Samuel Crawford with other lands

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

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