Settler of township lots: Lot 22, Conc. 6, Stanhope

Location: Map point is the approximate location of this lot which runs south from the east end of Barry Line.

Land acquisition: 1931 from Daniel McPhail. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 111).

Other land: Lot 23, Conc. 6, Stanhope - 1931 from Mathias [Tice] Barry; 1967 to Napier Simpson. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 119)

Dates of residency:

• 1911 Stanhope Voters List: Lot 26, Conc. 6, Stanhope. No record of ownership. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 132)
• 1914 Birth of Daughter Margaret Eliza Barry (1914–1997) Maple Lake
• 1928 Stanhope Voters List: with wife Blanche
• 1935 Stanhope List of Electors: Edgar Barry, farmer, Maple Lake
• 1977 Death: Maple Lake

Interesting facts:

Preceding landowner:

• 1873 Hugh McPhail 221 acres from The Crown
• 1930 Daniel McPhail part

Succeeding landowner: 

• 1951 Daniel McPhail part; William Raymond Cook
• 1967 Napier Simpson Jr.

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• George Edgar Barry, b. 27 Dec 1889, Maple Lake, d. 14 Oct 1977, Maple Lake, (Age 87 years). Buried: Maple Lake Cemetery
  Parents:
  • David James Barry, b. 10 Dec 1844, Dunnville, d. 26 Aug 1939, Stanhope, (Age 94 years)
  • Eliza Sawyer, b. 20 Oct 1859, Fenelon Falls, d. 7 Dec 1941, Stanhope, Age 82 years)
• Blanche Zelda King, b. 15 Sep 1897, Keswick, d. 20 Dec 1957, Ontario, (Age 60 years). Buried: Maple Lake Cemetery
• Children:
  1. Margaret Eliza Barry, b. 30 Apr 1913, Maple Lake, d. 30 Oct 1997, Minden, (Age 84 years)
  2. Carrie Mae Barry, b. 28 Dec 1914, Maple Lake, d. 2006, Maple Lake, (Age 91 years)
  3. James Richard Willard Barry, b. Mar 1917, Maple Lake, d. 22 Nov 1982, England (Age ~ 65 years)
  4. Zelda Grace Barry, b. 25 Oct 1918, Maple Lake, d. 28 Sep 1998, Lindsay, (Age 79 years)
  5. Phrona Ethel Barry, b. 26 Jul 1920, Ontario, d. 23 Sep 2012, Minden, (Age 92 years)
  6. Marjorie W B Barry, b. 15 Mar 1924, d. 25 May 2018 (Age 94 years)
  7. Victor Vincent Barry, b. 17 Mar 1926, Maple Lake,, d. 21 Dec 1926, Maple Lake. COD: Bronchopneumonia. Buried: Maple Lake

Photo 1. George Edgar Barry & his wife Blanche Zelda King. Owner/Source Deloris Sawyer Bailey. File name George Edgar Barry and Blanche Zelda King Barry - Deloris Bailey.JPG

2. Barry George Edgar 1937 Maple Lake, Ontario, Canada. Ancestry. ca This photo is from my father's (Ernest William Barry) records. On the reverse was written, "Uncle Ed's family, 1937, Maple Lake, Ontario.) jjthomas161 originally shared this on 28 May 2012