Settler of township lots: 21, Conc. 13, Minden (Stanhope area)

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 99 acre lot which runs south from the north west intersection of Tulip Road and Voicey Road

Land acquisition: 1877 Patent from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 403).

Other land:

• Lot 17, Conc. 10, MInden: Illegible date Patent from The Crown; 1906 to James Harrison; 1916 to Wesley Harrison; 1918 illegible; 1935 James Voicey tax deed. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 152).
• Lot 21, Conc. 12, Minden: 1889 Patent from The Crown; 1896 John T Mason, North half; 1898 Thomas Bick, South half. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 130)

Dates of residency:

• 1871 Census of Canada, Year: Minden, Peterborough North, Ontario; Roll: C-9988; Page: 26; Family No: 95.
• 1871 Minden Directory: John Howell, jun., 13 half 21
• 1881 Census of Canada: Minden, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: C_13240; Page: 21; Family No: 88.
• 1891 Census of Canada, Year: Minden, Victoria North, Ontario; Roll: T-6373; Family No: 86.
• 1893 Minden Township Directory: John Howell, Blairhampton
• 1901 Census of Canada, Year: Dufferin, Lisgar, Manitoba; Page: 1; Family No: 3
• 1906 Canada Census of Manitoba: MacDonald, Manitoba; Page: 1; Family No: 3.

Interesting facts:

Preceding landowner: The Crown

Succeeding landowner:

• 1896 John Mason
• 1902 Alexander Little
• 1909 John J. Cryderman
• 1909 William Henry Hawkins
• 1930 Lottie Hawkins

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• John Howell, b. 02 Jun 1852, England d. 01 Jan 1934, Roland, Manitoba, (Age 81 years)
  Parents:
  • John Howell, b. 1816,  England d. 03 Mar 1877, Minden, (Age 61 years)
  • Ann Cox, b. 1819, England  d. 10 Jun 1895, Otonabee, (Age 76 years)
• Margaret Jessie Chambers, b. 25 Apr 1858, Cobourg, d. 25 Jun 1935, Roland, Manitoba, (Age 77 years)
  Parents:
  • James Chambers, b. 16 May 1817, Scotland d. 29 Mar 1890, Haliburton, (Age 72 years)
  • Margaret Sidey, b. 27 Feb 1827, Scotland d. 19 May 1892, Haliburton, (Age 65 years)
• Children:
  1. Margaret A Howell, b. Abt 1877, Ontario
  2. William Henry Howell, b. Abt 1882, Ontario
  3. Mary Isabella Howell, b. 12 Feb 1884, Minden,d. 05 Oct 1945, California, Age 61 years) 
  4. John E Howell, b. Abt 1888, Ontario
  5. Charles M Howell, b. Abt 1889, Ontario
  6. James C Howell, b. 09 Feb 1890, Minden