John Brown / Mary Tate

Settler of township lot: Lot 18, Conc. 1, Stanhope


Link to the Brown family on the Settlers of Algonquin Highlands Family Tree website


Location: Map point is the approximate location of the 100 acre lot which runs west from Hwy 118 north from Tulip Road.

 

 

 

 

 


Land acquisition:

  • 1867 Lands Liable to Taxation: Township of Stanhope Patent Register - 100 acres to John Noice subsequently registered to Andrew Brown in 1866.
  • 1869 Patent from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 228).

Other Properties:

Dates of residency:

Interesting facts: John Brown was appointed Clerk and Treasurer of Stanhope Township on December 23, 1867, replacing John Barnum who had only held the positions for 10 days,


Preceding landowner: The Crown

Succeeding landowner:

  • 1872 to his brother Andrew Brown for $70
  • 1885 William Cowan for $160.
  • 1907 James Cowen B&S
  • 1956 William Raymond Cowen
  • 1966 Brown Camps Limited

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