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Meanwhile, by 1897, there was also a Gospel Hall in nearby Merlin, in the same county. T. Brown was the correspondent at that time, followed by John Brown by 1927, Isaac Brown by 1936-1948+, E.W. Jones 1950-1970, Robert A. Robertson @ Leamington & Kingsville 1971-1990, and David Robertson thru the present. In 1994, the assembly relocated to its current location of 235 Joseph St., Chatham, rebranding as Chatham Gospel Hall.
 
Meanwhile, by 1897, there was also a Gospel Hall in nearby Merlin, in the same county. T. Brown was the correspondent at that time, followed by John Brown by 1927, Isaac Brown by 1936-1948+, E.W. Jones 1950-1970, Robert A. Robertson @ Leamington & Kingsville 1971-1990, and David Robertson thru the present. In 1994, the assembly relocated to its current location of 235 Joseph St., Chatham, rebranding as Chatham Gospel Hall.
  
By 1988, there was likely a division that created Chatham Bible Chapel, which met at a local Christian school thru 1994, then 21 McKeough St. thru 1998, with a correspondent of Len Carr. By 2000, it was meeting in a home at 17 Regency Dr., with an unknown contact, known as [[Chatham Bible Fellowship, ON|Chatham Bible Fellowship]]. There has also been a TW-exclusive assembly meeting in Chatham since as early as 1871, which currently meets in a home in Leamington, known as [[Leamington Meeting Room, ON|Leamington Meeting Room]].
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By 1988, a separate Chatham Bible Chapel was started, either a division from this assembly or from [[Leamington Meeting Room, ON|Chatham Meeting Room]], which met at a local Christian school thru 1994, then 21 McKeough St. thru 1998, with a correspondent of Len Carr. By 2000, it was meeting in a home at 17 Regency Dr., with an unknown contact, known as [[Chatham Bible Fellowship, ON|Chatham Bible Fellowship]]. There has also been a TW-exclusive assembly meeting in Chatham since as early as 1871, which in recent years has met in a home in Leamington, known as [[Leamington Meeting Room, ON|Leamington Meeting Room]].
  
 
=Locations @ Chatham=
 
=Locations @ Chatham=

Latest revision as of 09:42, 8 February 2025

By 1897, there was a Gospel Hall in Chatham, Kent Co., Ontario, Canada. It met at 56-4th St., near the post office as early as 1936-1950 and at 218 Forest Ave. 1951-1971, then the assembly folded.

Meanwhile, by 1897, there was also a Gospel Hall in nearby Merlin, in the same county. T. Brown was the correspondent at that time, followed by John Brown by 1927, Isaac Brown by 1936-1948+, E.W. Jones 1950-1970, Robert A. Robertson @ Leamington & Kingsville 1971-1990, and David Robertson thru the present. In 1994, the assembly relocated to its current location of 235 Joseph St., Chatham, rebranding as Chatham Gospel Hall.

By 1988, a separate Chatham Bible Chapel was started, either a division from this assembly or from Chatham Meeting Room, which met at a local Christian school thru 1994, then 21 McKeough St. thru 1998, with a correspondent of Len Carr. By 2000, it was meeting in a home at 17 Regency Dr., with an unknown contact, known as Chatham Bible Fellowship. There has also been a TW-exclusive assembly meeting in Chatham since as early as 1871, which in recent years has met in a home in Leamington, known as Leamington Meeting Room.

Locations @ Chatham

  • 56 4th St. (nr. Post Office) +1936-1950
  • 218 Forest Ave. 1951-1971
  • 235 Joseph St. 1994-present

Correspondents

Merlin Gospel Hall

  • T. Brown +1897+
  • John Brown +1927+
  • Isaac Brown +1936-1948+
  • E.W. Jones 1950-1970
  • Robert A. Robertson 1971-1990
  • David Robertson 1991-1994

Chatham Gospel Hall

  • John Reid +1897-1904+ (b. 1845 Chatham, ON - d. 1920 Cedar Rapids, IA)
  • Claude Coltman +1936+
  • F.W. Watson +1941-1951+
  • Edgar Bancroft +1954-1950
  • Walter Regis 1963-1967
  • Sam Gordon 1968-1971
  • David Robertson 1994-current

Also See

Sources

  • 1897-2020 AAB's