Farnham Meeting Room, QC

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History

Around 1933, there was a table setup in the home of John Sydney Roberts, affiliated with the Tunbridge Wells exclusive brethren, in Farnham, Brome-Missisquoi, Monteregie, Greater Montreal, Southcentral Quebec, Canada. Prior this this, Roberts was in fellowship with the St. Johns Meeting Room, QC, Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Le Haut-Richelieu, also in the Monteregie region.

By 1965, there was an open brethren meeting started in homes, known as Assemblee Chretienne de Farnham, QC, which continues to this day.

Correspondent

  • John Sydney Roberts (b. 1890 Chilicothe, OH - d. June 23, 1941 Sherbrooke, QC) +1933+
      • m. Kathleen Vera McKeane (b. 1895 Plymouth, England - d. 1975 Burlington, ON)
      • He emigrated to Canada in 1909; Stock-keeper & Sectionman; son of Eleanor Roberts, St. Johns, QC.
      • son James Dunlop Roberts (b. 1928)

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