Settler of township lots: Lot 2, Conc. 1, Minden (Stanhope area)

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 100 acre lot running north past the east end of Swan Road, east of Queens Line Road

Land acquisition: 1920 Patent from The Crown to Frederick Harland Prentice, Clifford Duncan Prentice and Joseph McColl Prentice. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 252).

Dates of residency:

• 1905 Birth in Minden
• 1911 Census of Canada, Minden: son, age 6, living with widowed mother at Lot 10, Conc. 6, Minden
• 1926 Birth of Son "Frank" Francis Frederick Prentice (1926–2010) Minden
• 1928 Birth of Son Bryan Reginald Prentice (1928–2006) West Guilford
• 1930 United States Federal Census: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
• 1957 Family moved to Cleveland. Occupation: Auto mechanic

Interesting facts:

HIs father, Duncan Buchanan Prentice, died in 1909 from a fractured skull, the result of an accident at the Prentice sawmill in Stanhope at the age of 31.

Preceding landowner: 1920 Patent from The Crown

Succeeding landowner:

• 1922 John L Prentice
• 1949 Walter McKelvey
• 1949 Wilfred Ackerblade

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• Frederic Harland Prentice, b. 31 May 1905, Haliburton, d. 1983 Ontario (Age 77 years). Buried: St. Peter's Cemetery
  Parents:
  • Duncan Buchanan Prentice, b. 15 Nov 1877, Ancaster, d. 29 May 1909, Minden, (Age 31 years)
  • Rose Anna Pritchard, b. 23 Mar 1879, Stanhope, d. 15 Jul 1961, Maple Lake, Age 82 years). Buried: Minden Village Cemetery
  Brothers: 2. Clifford Prentice, b. Abt 1907, Ontario. 3. McColl Prentice, b. Abt 1908, Ontario
• Jessie May Peck, b. 23 Apr 1908, Snowdon, d. 9 Jun 1994  (Age 86 years). Buried: St. Peter's Cemetery
  Parents:
  • Francis Hamilton Peck, b. 1879, Ontario, d. 1950 (Age 71 years)
  • Emma J Lewis, b. 17 Oct 1885, Ontario, d. 22 Aug 1934, West Guilford, (Age 48 years)

Photo 1: Left: Fred Harland Prentice. Source: Ancestry.ca Our1family originally shared this on 11 May 2011. 
Photo 2: Right: Fred H Prentice (grandpa). Source: Ancestry.ca Our1family originally shared this on 11 May 2011 

Photo 3: Fred & Jessie Prentice - circa 1970's, Dawn's wedding, Toronto ON. Source: Ancestry.ca Our1family originally shared this on 10 Apr 2012

Photo 4: Parents Duncan & Rose Prentice. Source: Ancestry.ca Duncan B Prentice Barbara Moore originally shared this on 18 Dec 2012
Photo 5: Jessie Prentice & Frank, circa 1927. Jessie holding son Francis age one year. Source: Ancestry.ca Our1family originally shared this on 18 Jul 2012