James Hill Coulter

Settler of township lots: Lots 7 & 8, Conc. 4, Hindon (Stanhope area)

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 100 acre Lot 7, Conc. 4 running north from Hwy 118 bisected by One Mile Dr, west of Brady Lake

Land acquisition: 1905 Patent from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Hindon (Images 313 & 317) ).

Dates of residency:

  • 1881 Census of Canada: Stanhope and Sherborne and McClintock, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: C_13240; Page: 7; Family No: 42.
  • 1891 Census of Canada: Stanhope, Victoria North, Ontario; Roll: T-6373; Family No: 19.
  • 1901 Census of Canada: Stanhope / Page 2, Family 16
  • 1903 Stanhope Voters List: James H Coulter, farmer, Lot 7, Conc. A
  • 1910 Marriage to Ethel Ellen Hughs in Haliburton
  • 1911 Death of Wife Mary 'Minnie May' Boyd (1888–1911) Lot 7, Conc. 4, Hindon Twp
  • 1911 Census of Canada, Stanhope: James Hill and Minnie May Coulter
  • 1921 Census of Canada: Anson and Hindon (Townships), Victoria, Ontario; Page Number: 4.
  • 1922  Marriage to Ethel Ellen Hughes (1885–1935)  Presbyterian Manse, Minden (1885–1935)
  • 1926 Death of Wife Ethel Ellen Hughes Haliburton

Interesting facts:

Preceding landowner: The Crown

Succeeding landowner: 1943 James Edgar Austen

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

  • James Hill Coulter, b. 8 Jan 1876, Ontario, d. 16 Nov 1945, Anson, (Age 69 years). Buried: Minden Cemetery
    Parents:
    • Hugh Coulter, b. 1 May 1837, Ireland d. 05 Nov 1918, Haliburton, (Age 81 years)
    • Margaret Taylor, b. 1 Aug 1843, Ireland d. 22 Sep 1922, Haliburton, (Age 79 years)
  • 1. Mary Boyd, b. 24 Jun 1888, Peterson's Corners, Hindon, d. 19 Dec 1911, Haliburton, (Age 23 years)
    Parents:
    • John Boyd, b. 4 Feb 1861, Ireland
    • Mary Crawford, b. 15 Jun 1858, ireland d. 20 Nov 1920, Hindon Hill, (Age 62 years)
  • 2. Ethel Ellen Hughes, b. Abt 1886, Minden, d. 06 May 1935, Anson, (Age ~ 49 years)

Photo: Ethel (Hughes) Coulter obituary 1935. Owner/Source Lydia Coulter Scrapbook Collection - Book 1, Pg 19. File name Ethel Hughes Coulter obituary 1935.png

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