Settler of township lots: Lot 7, Conc. 6, Guilford (Stanhope area)

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 100 acre lot on Kennisis Lake Road east of Barry Line Road north of West Guilford

Land acquisition: 1922 from Elizabeth Demill. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 60).

Dates of residency: Hiram Carmel was born and lived all of his life in West Guilford.

• 1914 Marriage West Guilford
• 1921 Census of Canada, Guilford
• 1962 Death: Ross Memorial Hospital, Lindsay

Interesting facts:

First landowner: 1865 The C .L. & C. Co from The Crown

Succeeding landowner:

• 1923 Hugh Griffin, south half
• 1927 Arthur Barry

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• Hiram Carmel Sawyer, b. 29 Mar 1890, Stanhope, d. 10 Jun 1963, Hospital in Lindsay, (Age 73 years). Buried: Maple Lake Cemetery
  Parents:
  • Benjamin Sawyer, b. Jun 1867, Michigan, d. 10 Jul 1942 (Age ~ 75 years)
  • Mary Jane Morrison, b. 26 Jul 1867, Ontario, d. 10 Jul 1942 (Age 74 years)
• Cora Lillian Boice, b. 01 Jun 1896, West Guilford, d. 17 Feb 1983  (Age 86 years). Buried: Maple Lake Cemetery
  Parents:
  • William James Boice, b. 29 Mar 1867, Ontario, d. 1937  (Age 69 years)
  • Mary Ann Victoria Cooper, b. 24 May 1872, Stanhope, d. 1942, Stanhope, (Age 69 years)
• Children:
  1. Vincent C. Sawyer  b. 1916, West Guilford, d. 1962 (Age 46 years). Buried: Maple Lake Cemetery
  2. William Benjamin Sawyer, b. 10 Apr 1917, West Guilford, d. 10 Apr 1917, West Guilford, (Age 0 years) COD: Difficult birth, still born
  3. Stanley A Sawyer, b. 1918, West Guilford, d. 1984  (Age 66 years)
  4. Maurice Maxwell Sawyer, b. 1919, West Guilford, d. 7 Oct 1997 (Age 78 years)
  5. Myra Mary Sawyer, b. 25 Jan 1921, West Guilford, d. 6 Sep 1987 (Age 66 years)
  6. Carl Sawyer, b. 4 May 1923, Haliburton, d. 9 Feb 2013 (Age 89 years)
  7. Kenneth Boice Sawyer, b. 17 Sep 1924, Ontario, d. 1 Feb 1999 (Age 74 years)
  8. Stella Greta Sawyer, b. 29 Oct 1925, West Guilford, d. 20 Dec 1993, Buffalo, New York, (Age 68 years)

Link to FindaGrave.ca: HIram "Carmel" Sawyer. Son of Benjamin Sawyer & Mary Jane Morrison. Birth name Hiram Sawyer, but on his marriage registration to Cora he adds the name Carmel.

Photo 1: Cora early family picture.The only one not in this picture is Aunt Jan. Source: Ancestry.ca PeggySawyerPouw originally shared this on 23 Apr 2014

Photo 2: Picnic at Hall's Lake ~ 1910. Source: Ancestry.ca PeggySawyerPouw originally shared this on 24 Oct 2010

Photo 3: Carm & Cora Sawyer. Source: Ancestry.ca PeggySawyerPouw originally shared this on 23 Aug 2010

Photo 4: Carm and Cora Sawyer and Family. Source: Ancestry.ca PeggySawyerPouw originally shared this on 23 Aug 2010

Photo 5: Hiram Carmel Sawyer Obituary. Source: Ancestry.ca PeggySawyerPouw originally shared this on 23 Apr 2014

Photo 6: Cora Lillian Boice Sawyer Death Notice & Obituary. Source: Ancestry.ca PeggySawyerPouw originally shared this on 23 Apr 2014