Algonquin Highlands Heritage Map

Daniel Gannon

Settler of township lots: Lot 6, Conc. A, Hindon (Stanhope area)

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 100 acre lot west of Brady Lake Rd (formerly Bobcaygeon Colonization Road) north of Hwy 118 (formerly Peterson Colonization Road)

Land acquisition: No record of ownership. Landowner: Hugh Gannon (grandfather) from 1869 to 192?. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Hindon (Image 16)

Other land: Lots 1 & 2, Conc. 5, Hindon - 1904 from The Crown; 1950 Estelle Marie Gannon, Widow; 1958 Hugh Charles Gannon, son. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Hindon (Images 2 & 8)

Dates of residency:

  • 1890 Stanhope Voters List: Daniel Gannon, owner, Lot 6, Conc. A, Stanhope
  • 1893 Anson & Hindon Townships Directory: Rachael Gannon, Peter's Cors, mother, at Lot 6, Conc. A.
  • 1881 & 1911 Census of Canada, Hindon: John & Marie Gannon at this lot on the 1881 (head of household: James Gannon, father)
  • 1890 Stanhope Voters List: Daniel Gannon, owner, Lot 6, Conc. A Stanhope
  • 1891 Stanhope Voters List: This settler was listed at Lot 6, Conc. A Stanhope
  • 1893 Stanhope Directory: Petersons C Lot 6, Conc. A Stanhope
  • 1899 Stanhope Directory: Dan Gannon, Peterson's Cors 
  • 1903 Business Directory, Stanhope: Daniel Gannon, Petersons Cs
  • 1903 Stanhope Voters List: Daniel Gannon, farmer, Lot 6, Conc. A
  • 1911 Stanhope Post Office List: Lot 6 Hindon Hill
  • 1911 Census of Canada, Hindon: Lots 14 & 15, Conc. A

Interesting facts:

Preceding landowner: 1869 James Gannon (grandfather) from The Crown

Succeeding landowner:

  • 192? Rachel Gannon (mother)
  • 19? Harry M. Sawyer
  • 1927 Edmond M. Cameron

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

  • Daniel Gannon, b. 27 Mar 1870, Stanhope d. 2 Mar 1948
    Parents:
    • James Gannon, b. 1841, Ireland d. 10 Oct 1883, Stanhope, (Age 42 years)
    • Rachel Taylor, b. 29 Dec 1846, Ireland d. 20 Jun 1931, Stanhope, (Age 84 years)
  • Family: Estella Marie Willson, b. 20 Jul 1883, Pickering
    1. Gladys Marie Gannon, b. 19 Jul 1915, Pickering
    2. Hugh Charles Gannon, b. 23 Feb 1916, Pickering. Adopted son

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