Settler of township lots: Lot 32, Conc. 2, Stanhope

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 100 acre Lot 32, Conc. 2 which runs south from the west end of Irish Line Road.

Land acquisition: Lot 32, Conc. 2, Stanhope: 1914 from John Abraham Smyth's widow. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 179).

Other land:

• Lot 29 & 30, Conc. 2, Stanhope: 1914 from Robert S. Deacon. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Images 172 & 174).
• Lots 14 & 15, Conc. 10, Minden - 1904 Patent from The Crown; 1913 to William T Nesbitt. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 144).

Dates of residency:

• 1903 Business Directory, Minden: Joseph Voicey, Blairhampton, Lot 15, Conc. 10, Minden
• 1911 Census of Canada, Minden: Lots 14 & 15, Conc. 10, Minden
• 1913 Death of First Wife Catherine Voysey at Lot 14, Conc. 10, Minden
• 1918 Stanhope Post Office List: Jos. Voycey, West Guilford
• 1928 Stanhope Voters List

Interesting facts:

First landowner: ? John Abraham Smyth

Succeeding landowner:

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• Joseph Henry Voicey, b. 23 Nov 1866, Ontario, d. 3 Jan 1948, Stanhope, (Age 81 years)
• 1, Catherine Kirkpatrick, b. 10 Sep 1871, d. 7 Aug 1913 (Age 41 years) COD: Peritonitis
• 2. Elizabeth Annie McKnight, b. 14 Apr 1881, Allsaw, Haliburton, d. 19 Dec 1953 Haliburton. Buried: Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery

Image: Canadian Post (Lindsay, ONT), 16 Dec 1898 Blairhampton News