Settler of township lots: Lot 17, Conc. 2, Stanhope

Location: Map point is the approximate location south of Beech Lake

Land Acquisition: 1955 100 acres from The Gull River Lumber Company (James Cowen, bankrupt). Ontario Land Parcel Register - Stanhope (Image 128).

Dates of residency:

Interesting facts:

Preceding landowner: 1875 James Cowen (his father) from The Crown

Succeeding landowner:

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands family tree

• William Raymond Cowen, b. 5 Feb 1917, Ontario, d. 1 Jun 2001, Haliburton, Age 84 years) Buried: Zion Cemetery
• Parents:
  • James Cowen,  b. 10 Dec 1879, Ontario, d. 8 May 1968 (Age 88 years)
  • Gladys Cook, b. 27 Feb 1896, Ontario, d. 7 Nov 1957 (Age 61 years)
• Verna Rebecca Bain, b. 16 Jul 1925, Ontario, d. 11 Oct 2008, Haliburton, (Age 83 years) Buried: Zion Cemetery