Settler of township lots: Lots 4 & 5, Conc. 4, Stanhope

Location: The map point is the approximate location within Lot 4, Conc. 4 one lot east of the east shore of Kushog Lake including Northern Lights Dr.

Land acquisition: 

• Lot 4, Conc. 4, Stanhope:
  - 1862 Lands Liable to Taxation: Township of Stanhope Patent Register - 101 acres to George Armstrong.
  - 1874 Patent from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 23).
• Lot 5, Conc. 4, Stanhope:
  - 1872 Lands Liable to Taxation: Township of Stanhope Patent Register - 121 acres to John Fee.
  - 1872 Patent from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 31).

Other locations: Lot 15, Conc. 1, Stanhope - 1862 Lands Liable to Taxation: Township of Stanhope Patent Register. 101 acres to John Fee BUT subsequently registered to Henry Fitzsimmonds in 1872 who received the patent for this land in 1872. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 171).

Dates of residency:

• 1870 Peterborough County Directory, Stanhope: John Fee sr Lot 5, Conc. 4
• 1871 Census of Canada, Stanhope

Interesting facts: 

Preceding landowner: The Crown

Succeeding landowner:

• 1880 Joseph Pritchard
• 1904 Alexander McConnell B&S for $1,200 total for all 3 lots.
• 1920 William John Walker for $1,500
• 1922 William Howard Walker for $1,000

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• John Fee, b. Abt 1811, Ireland, d. 2 Oct 1885 
• Family 1. Mary Bradford, b. Abt 1814, Ireland, d. 11 Mar 1864
  1. John Bradford Fee, b. Abt 1847, Scotland  d. 28 Feb 1939, Washington, USA(Age ~ 92 years) 
  2. David Fee, b. Abt 1855, Cavan, Ontario
• Family 2. Elizabeth Guinn, b. Abt 1843, Ireland. Father: Lemuel Guinn
  1. Martha Jane Fee, b. Abt 1866, Ontario
  2. Robert Alexander Fee, b. 28 Dec 1872, Stanhope d. 14 Sep 1955, USA (Age 82 years)