Settler of township lots: Lot 18, Conc. 4, Stanhope

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this irregular waterfront acre lot on the north shore of Beech Lake, east  of Mifflin Road.

Land acquisition:

• Lots 17 & 18, Conc. 4, and the land north of the outlet to Beech Lake in Lot 16, Conc. 3 on 3 July 1891 from Richard Bailey for $1,500. Source: Ontario Land Parcel Register Index - Stanhope Conc. 4, (Image 223). Land registry Stanhope Copy Book Inst. #249 (Image 590), 250, 364

Other land:

• Lots 17 & 18, Conc. 3, Guilford - 1905 from C L & E Co Ltd; 1927 to Alber S Rogers. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Guilford (Images 93 & 101)
• Lots 9 & 10, Conc. 4 Guilford - 1892 from Almond Barry. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Guilford (Images 129 & 148).
• Lot 11, Conc. 4, Guilford - 1902 North 30 acres from Charles Barnum for $40. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Guilford (Image 168).
• Lot 12, Conc. 4, Guilford - 1902 North 30 acres from James William Irwin for $40. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Guilford (Image 213).

Dates of residency:

• 1878 Birth of Daughter Annie Mcintyre (1878–1916) Maple Lake
• 1879 Birth of Son Nelson McIntyre (1879–1941) West Guilford
• 1883 Stanhope Voters List: Daniel McIntyre, owner, Lot 24, Conc. 7. This lot was not patented until 1915 to George 
  Henry Barry.
• 1901 Census of Canada, Stanhope: His children, Maggie, Whitney & Annie I McIntyre were enumerated living with first wife Sarah's parents, Owen & Sarah P Wessels at Lots 20 & 21, Conc. 5. McIntyre died in 1904.
• 1903 Business Directory, Guilford: Daniel McIntyre, Maple Lake, Lot 11,Conc. 4
• 1904 Death: Dysart

Interesting facts:

The years before 1885 saw a steady influx of homesteaders to West Guilford, including Dan McIntyre. Source: In Quest of Yesterday by Nila Reynolds. Published by The Provisional County of Haliburton, Minden, Ontario 1973 pg 155

In 1892 Mr. D. McIntyre was the superintendent of the Pine Lake Sunday School, with an average attendance of 40. Source: Ibid. pg 262

In 1895 the Pine Lake congregation of 21 was let by Mr. William Barnum Sr., wit Daniel McIntyre as steward. McIntryre was on the committee to amalgamate the congregations at Maple Lake and Pine Lake, and build a new church at Maple Lake. Source: Ibid. pg 326

Preceding landowner: 1873 Richard Bailey

Succeeding landowner: 1898 Rueben R. Henderson

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• Daniel Nelson McIntyre, b.1848, Brighton,Ontario, d. 11 Nov 1904, Dysart, (Age 56 years). COD: cancer
• Family 1. Sarah Elmira Wessels, b. Abt 1855, Northumberland, Ontario d.circa 1891-1893.
  Parents:
  • Owen Wessels, b. Abt 1826, Ontario
  • Sarah Preston, b. Abt 1833, Ontario
  1. Henry D McIntyre, b. Abt 1874, Ontario
  2. Clara McIntyre, b. Abt 1876, Ontario
  3. Annie S? McIntyre, b. 5 May 1880, Ontario
  4. Daniel Nelson McIntyre, b. 15 Feb 1880, Stanhope
  5. Whitney McIntyre, b. 03 Jan 1882, Stanhope
  6. John Alexander McIntyre, b. 04 Nov 1884, Haliburton
  7. Maggie Mcintyre, b. 8 Mar 1887, Ontario
  8. Owen W McIntyre, b. Abt 1890, Ontario
• Family 2. Mary Susan Jones b. 02 Feb 1854, England d. 25 Jan 1940, Haliburton, (Age 85 years)
  First Husband: George Sims (1847-1891) with whom she had 9 children, then the following with McIntyre
  1. Frank McIntyre, b. Abt 1894, Guilford

Photo 1: Daniel & Sarah McIntyre. Source: Ancestry.ca PeggySawyerPouw originally shared this on 04 Oct 2010

Photo 2: McIntrye Family. Source: Ancestry. ca PeggySawyerPouw originally shared this on 04 Oct 2010