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** The descendants of John's youngest brother Henry (1845-1916) include many assembly leaders including that of the Guignard, Hayhoe, DeGraaf, Roossinck families. Henry served in leadership in the early 1900's at Natural History Hall in Montreal, now known as the [http://www.newmanplace.ca/en/ Newman Place Christian Assembly], one of the eldest surviving assemblies in Canada, founded in 1856.
* John Jenkinson, Jr. (b. 1873 [[Ontario|ON]]) @ 338 Manitoba Ave.
** correspondent @ [[Selkirk Gospel Chapel, MB|Selkirk Gospel Chapel]], [[Manitoba|MB]] +1916-1927+
** section foreman @ Canadian Pacific Railway
* William Newton Parsons (b. 1809 [[England|Eng.]] - d. 1888 Ingersoll, [[Ontario|ON]]) railway station master @ Beamsville, Lincoln, [[Ontario]] in 1861 while in fellowship with the EB [[Clinton Township Meeting Room, ON]], and presumably later at [[Ingersoll Meeting Room, ON]].
* Tom Renton - signal inspector @ Old Grand Trunk Railway; early (1875) conference organizer at [[West Fifth Bible Chapel, Hamilton, ON]]. See [[A Century in Retrospect - James Gunn]], Chapter Eight, for more detail.
* J.W. Robertson - Agent @ Esquimalt and Nanaimo (E & N) Railway +1943-1948+ while serving as founding correspondent of Cowichan Lake Gospel Hall on Vancouver Island, [[British Columbia|B.C.]] which became [[Hope Gospel Hall, BC]] +1954-1960.