Edward Cameron

Settler of township lots: Lot 6, Conc. A, Stanhope

Location: Map point is the approximate location with the 100 acre lot west from Hindon Lake from north of Bing Trail on the east to Brady Lake Road through Hindon Lake Trail.

Land acquisition: 1921 from Harry M. [Henry Milton?] Sawyer. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 20).

Dates of residency: No record on this lot.

  • 1901 Census of Canada, Minden: son age 10
  • 1911 Census of Canada, Minden: son living at Lot 10, Conc. 5, Minden
  • 1915 Marriage: Hindon Twp
  • 1921 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria / Anson & Hindon / Hindon Page 6, Family 51.

Interesting facts: 

Hindon Hill Post Office - 1906 to 1950:  The Hindon Hill Post Office was located in the home of the current Postmaster.  Post Mistress: Mrs. Jennie Cameron - May 5, 1919 to Mar 23, 1921.

First landowner:1870 James Gannon

Succeeding landowner: 1929 George McKay

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

  • Edward Cameron, b. 14 Apr 1890, Laxton, Victoria, Ontario
  • Agnes Jane Boyd, b. 21 Apr 1891, Peterson's Corners
    Parents:
    • John Boyd, b. 4 Feb 1861, Ireland
    • Mary Crawford, b. 15 Jun 1858, Ireland  d. 20 Nov 1920, Hindon Hill, (Age 62 years)
  • Children
    1. Robert John Cameron, b. Abt 1918, Ontario
    2. Edward Roderick Cameron, b. Abt 1919, Ontario
    3. William Albert Cameron, b. Abt 1920, Ontario

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