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

Location: Map point is the approximate location within this 100 acre lot running south from Tulip Road east of Voicey Road.

Land acquisition: 1909 from John J. Cryderman. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 403).

Other land:

• Lots 26 & 27, Conc. 10, Minden - 1897 from The Crown; 1909 to William F Dummett. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Images 196 & 199).
• Lot 21, Conc. 12, Minden - 1922 Lottie Hawkins, daughter from Peter Frederick Dawson. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 130).
• Lot 26, Conc. 12, Minden - 1911 from John Brown; 1923 to illegible. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 149).
• Lot 27, Conc. 12, Minden - 1922 from The Crown; 1923 to Nelson illegible. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 155).

Dates of residency:

• 1883 Married in Minden Twp
• 1903 Business Directory, Minden: W H Hawkins, Blairhampton, Lot 21, Conc. 10 which was owned by George Hawkins. Ontario Land Parcel Register - Minden (Image 170)
• 1911 Census of Canada, MInden: William Henry & Margaret Anne Hawkins

Interesting facts:

Preceding landowner:

• 1874 John Howell from The Crown
• 1896 John Mason
• 1902 Alexander Little
• 1909 John J. Cryderman

Succeeding landowner: 1930 - daughter Lottie Hawkins

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• William Henry Hawkins, b. 24 May 1856, Reach, Ontario,d. 11 Apr 1936, Carnarvon, (Age 79 years). Cause of death: Epilepsy. Buried: Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery
• Margaret Rebecca Owens, b. 23 Oct 1861, Ontario, 24 Feb 1937, Minden, (Age 75 years). Cause of death: cerebral Hemorrhage. Buried: Twelve Mile Lake Cemetery
• Children:
  1. George Herbert Hawkins, b. 13 Sep 1884, Minden
  2. Louisa Hawkins, b. 25 Jun 1888, Minden, d. 10 Dec 1888, Minden, (Age 0 years)
  3. Lottie Hawkins, b. 14 Dec 1891, Minden