Settler of township lots: Lot 14, Conc. 13, Minden (Stanhope area)
Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 76 acre lot running south from Hwy 118 & Hwy 35
Land acquisition: 1868 Patent from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 287).
Dates of residency:
- 1861 Census of Canada, Snowdon
- 1868 Birth of Son James Francis Peck (1868–1887) Minden
- 1874-1901 birth of children in Ameliasburg
- 1901 Census of Canada, Snowdon
- 1909 Death: Lot 33, Conc. 8, Minden (Stanhope Death Records)
Interesting facts:
Preceding landowner: The Crown
Succeeding landowner:
- 1875 John Hogg
- 1885 Alfred Thomas
- 1918 John Franklin Thomas
- 1919 Alfred Thomas
- 1922 Walter James Harrison
Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree
- Francis Peck b. 21 Feb 1828, Albury, Ameliasburg Twp b, Prince Edward County d. 14 Oct 1909 Minden. COD: Heart disease. Buried: Albury Cemetery, Albury, Ontario
Parents: James Coshen "Cosh" Peck 1803-1890. Anna Weese 1807-1890
- Christiana Cline b. 1845, Ontario d. 27 Nov 1915, Ameliasburg, Ontario
- Children: They had 11 children between 1868 and 1889
1. Helen Christina Peck, b. 08 Oct 1883, Ameliasburgh, Prince Edward, Ontario, d. 04 Aug 1973, Minden, (Age 89 years)
- Brother: John Grier Peck, b. 9 Feb 1844 Albury, Ameliasburg, Prince Edward Cty, d. 4 Sep 1917 • Rossmore, Prince Edward Cty
Photo: James Cos Peck 1803-1882 and wife Anna Weese 1807-1890 about 1867. Probably the photography studio of Mrs Amy James, Belleville Ontario. Anna is daughter of Francis Weese and Margaret Babcock. Collection of L. Sinclair. Source: Ancestry.ca MamaSinclair originally shared this on 09 Sep 2011