Settler of township lots: Lot 12, Conc. 10, Minden (Stanhope area)

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 90 acre irregular waterfront lot on Twelve Mile Lake at Red Umbrella Road

Land acquisition: 1886 from Richard Hull. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 102).

Dates of residency:

• 1883 Marriage: Mary Jane Voysey (1864–1885) Minden
• 1885 Death of Wife Mary Jane Voysey (1864–1885) Haliburton. Birth of Daughter Helen Mary Jane "Ella" " Goslin (1885–1962)
• 1886 Marriage: Margaret Voisey (1869–1946) Durham, Ontario, Canada. Did Margaret go to Durham County to look after the baby when her sister died? This would explain her residence when she and James married.
• 1887 Birth of Daughter Annie Louise Goslin (1887–1962) Haliburton
• 1892 Marriage: Louisa Hand (1867–) Victoria, Ontario
• 1926 Death: Lindsay

Interesting facts:

First landowner: 1878 Richard Hull from The Crown

Succeeding landowner:

• 1886 James Henry Graham
• 1886 Mary Ann Fee
• 1893 George Edward Harrison
• 1922 John Thompson

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• James Edward Goslin, b. Abt 1865, Hamilton Twp d. 25 Oct 1926, Lindsay
• Family 1: Mary Jane Voicey, b. 1864, Minden Twp, d. 08 May 1885, Haliburton, (Age 21 years). Buried: Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery
  Parents:
  • James Voicey, b. 1836, England d. 02 Nov 1896, Minden, (Age 60 years)
  • Ellen Little, b. 1840, Hamilton, d. 25 Mar 1919, Stanhope, (Age 79 years)
  1. Helen Mary Jane Goslin, b. 09 May 1885, Minden, d. 27 Jul 1962  (Age 77 years)
• Family 2: Margaret "Maggie" Jane Voicey, b. 17 Nov 1869, Minden,  d. 6 Jan 1946, Boskung, (Age 76 years). Buried: Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery
  Parents: same as Wife 1.
  1. Annie Goslin, b. 18 Feb 1887, Minden
  Second Husband: NIcholas Harrison (1840-1922)
• Family 3: Louisa Hand