Joseph Hopkins

Settler of township lots: Lot 20, Conc. 6, Stanhope

Location: Map point is the approximate location in Lot 20, Conc. 6 at the north end of McPhail Rd.

Land acquisition:  No record of Hopkins owning this land.

  • - 1876 Lands Liable to Taxation: Township of Stanhope Patent Register - 97 acres to Jacob Clock.
  • - 1883 Henry Reynolds Ferrier received a Patent from The Crown. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 10).

Other land: Lot 20, Conc. 13, Minden - 18?? from Richard Owens. 1897 to Robert Cruickshanks. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 401).

Dates of residency:

  • 1890 Stanhope Voters List
  • 1893 Minden Directory: Joseph Hopkins, Carnarvon at Lot 20, Conc. 13.

Interesting facts: In 1883 Joseph Hopkins called for mail in Carnarvon. Source: In Quest of Yesterday by Nila Reynolds. pg. 317.

Preceding landowner:

Succeeding landowner:

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

  • Joseph Hopkins
  • Margaret McPhaden
  • Children 
    1. Annie Hopkins, b. Apr 1848, Ontario, d. 3 Mar 1936, Stanhope, (Age ~ 87 years)

Regions