Leeson Point

Leeson Point (50˚32'00" 127˚37'00" At W entrance to Bergh Cove, N of Drake I, Quatsino Sd, NW Vancouver I), Leeson Rock (In Bergh Cove). Jobe “Joseph” Lee Leeson (c 1842–1915) was one of the first pre-emptors of land in the Quatsino Sd area, in 1891. Originally from Northamptonshire, and trained as a miller, he immigrated to Canada with his wife, Anna (1841–1918), and son Ben in 1886 and lived in the Cariboo and at New Westminster for several years. After settling at Winter Hbr, Jobe...

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