Settler of township lots: Lot 28, Conc. 10, Minden (Stanhope area)

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 69 acre waterfront lot on the north-west shore of Soyers Lake (Dummitt Bay)

Land acquisition: 1897 from William Cook. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 204).

Other land:

• Lot 26, Conc. 10, Minden - 1909 from William Henry Hawkins; 1915 to Joseph Henderson. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 196).
• Lot 27, Conc. 10, Minden - 1901 from William Henry Hawkins; 1922 to Arnold Oliveer Dummitt (his son). Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 199).
• Lot 30, Conc. 10, Minden - 1894 12 acres from Joseph Dummitt (his father); 1922 to Arnold Oliver Dummitt (his son). Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 215).

Dates of residency:

• 1896 Marriage: Sarah Morrison (1873–1933) Haliburton
• 1897 Birth of Daughter Mary Rosella Dummitt (1897–1971) Blairhampton
• 1911 Census of Canada, Minden: William & Sarah Dummett with 6 children at Lots 30 & 28, Conc. 10 & 11
• 1920 Death: Blairhampton

Interesting facts: 

Preceding landowner:

• 1866 William Cook from The Crown

Succeeding landowner:

• 1922 Arnold Oliver Dummitt (his son)
• 1923 W J Austin
• 1924 Frederick R Austin
• 1925 Ernest Brohm

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree Not listed

• William Faith Dummett, b. 22 Feb 1869, England, d. 21 Jun 1920, Blairhampton. Buried: Evergreen Cemetery
• Sarah Morrison, b. 26 Mar 1873, Mono, Simcoe, Ontario, d. 8 Jul 1933, Haldimand. Buried: Evergreen Cemetery
• Children: 10 including Arnold Albert Dummitt