Robert Walker

Settler of township lots: Lot 27, Conc. A, Minden (Stanhope area)

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 100 acre lot between Bobcaygeon Road and Queens Line Road.

Land acquisition: 1918 from William Corbett. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 392).

Other land: Lot 6 Conc. 11, Minden - 1916 Patent from The Crown; 1943 to Cecil Walker; 1942 to Thomas C Prentice; 1957 to Kenneth Barton. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 258).

Dates of residency:

  • 1893 Minden Township Directory: Robert Walker, Minden
  • 1896 Marriage: Agnes Ann Hogg (1870–1953) House of the bride, Minden Township
  • 1903 Business Directory, Anson & Hindon: Robert Walker, Minden, Lot 28, Conc. A. No patent. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Hindon (Image 118).
  • 1903 Business Directory, Minden: Robert Walker, Minden, Lot 28, Conc. A, Minden
  • 1911 Census of Canada - Robert & Annie Walker at Lot 28, Conc. A, Minden
  • 1939 Death: Minden

Interesting facts:

Preceding landowner: 1864 William Corbett

Succeeding landowner: 1935 Stuart Bull

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

  • Robert Walker, b. 2 Apr 1864, Minden d. 9 Mar 1939, Minden. (Age 74 years) COD: Aesophagus cancer Buried: Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery
    Parents: William Walker (1832-1911), Rebecca Coulter (1846-1899)
  • Agnes Ann "Annie" Hogg b. 17 May 1870, Minden d. 11 May 1953, Toronto (Age 82 years) Buried: Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery
  • Children:
    1. Edith Muriel Walker, b. 21 May 1897, Ontario
    2. Cecil Edward Walker, b. 02 Dec 1899, Haliburton, d. 15 Sep 1954, Trafalgar, Halton, (Age 54 years)
    3. Agnes Mildred Walker, b. Jul 1902, Ontario
    4. Alma Rebeckah Walker, b. Aug 1904, Ontario
    5. Eva Alice Walker, b. 30 Jun 1907, Minden, d. 24 Dec 1927, Minden, (Age 20 years) COD: Chronic nephritis. Buried: Minden. Informant: Thomas, Walker, Petersons Corners, uncle
    6. Reta Minnie Walker, b. Sep 1909, Ontario
    7. Hazel Evelyn Walker, b. 2 Mar 1914, Ontario, d. 13 Apr 2000 (Age 86 years)

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