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===Barrie===
* Charles Packard (b. 1846 Southwold, [[England|Eng.) was employed in Barrie in 1915 as a carriage maker. His wife was Martha D. Schofield Packard (b. 1863 Brockville, ON), who was living in Ottawa at the time of their wedding in 1915, both registered as PB. The wedding was officiated by H. Edgar Allen, a Baptist preacher from Brockville.* ]][[Allandale Gospel Hall, ON]] [[England| (OB) +1885-1897+]]
** Allandale Gospel Tent 1885
** c/o James George Heuchan +1897+ (b. 1857 Beeton, Simcoe, ON - d. 1911 Toronto, ON), son of James Heuchan (b. 1816 Scot.) & Mary Heuchan (b. 1814 Scot.). Wife: Jane "Jennie" McIver Heuchan (b. 1858 Woolwich, Waterloo, ON - d. 1947 Toronto, ON), daughter of Norman McIver (b. 1821 Kincardine, Highland, [[Scotland|Scot.]] - d. 1895 Innisfail?, ON) & Jane "Jean" Ritchie McIver (b. 1826 Scot. - d. 1912 Toronto, ON). George & Jane were Presby. in 1879 at the time of their wedding in Tecumseh, Simcoe, ON.* [[Barrie Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897/1932-2023
** c/o Ken Wallace 1993+
** see [http://www.northsidebiblechapel.com/ NBC's website]
 
===Beeton===
* [[Beeton Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) 1879+; (TW-EB) +1923-1949+
 
===Beston===
* [[Beston Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) +1880+
** c/o Archibald Mowbray
 
===Bradford West Gwillimbury===
* [[Bradford Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897+
** c/o Thomas Morris* [[Bradford Meeting Room, ON]] (TW) '''+1878+'''-1880+
** c/o W. Cardwell, tailor +1880+ (no meeting)
 
===Brechin===
* [[Brechin Meeting Room, ON]] (TW-Lowe EB) +1889+
 
===Clearview===
* [[Sunnydale Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1927+
** c/o Robert Armstrong @ Staynor
 
===Coldwater===
* [[Coldwater Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1882-1897+
** c/o J.A. Orton +1897+
 
====Moonstone====
* [[Moonstone Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897-1904+
** c/o George Lee
 
====Tesserton====
* [[Tesserton Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1885+
 
===Collingwood===
* [[Beulah Hall, Collingwood, ON]] (OB) +1936-1943+
* [[Craighurst Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897-1950+; 1965-1983+;
** c/o John Greaves @ Barrie +1897-1927+ (b. 1860 Applethwaite, Cumberland, England - d. 1945 Vespra, Simcoe, ON);
 
===Creemore===
* [[Creemore Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1927-1982
** c/o Mr. Mackie +1927+
*** schoolteacher* [[Creemore Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) +1879+
 
===Dalston===
* [[Dalston Meeting Room, ON]] (TW-Lowe EB) +1901-1909; (TW-EB) 1909-1911
** @ 11 mi. NE of Barrie c/o Mrs. H. Milbee +1911+
 
===Fesserton===
* Meetings by Law & Benner (OB) 1885 * Mrs. J. Wise (OB) +1897+
===Foxmead===
*** one of the two earliest settlers of Foxmead
** c/o G. Orr @ Coldwater +1927+
 
===Hawkestone===
* E. Allingham (OB) +1897+
===Hillsdale===
* Gospel Tent (OB) 1886
 
===Innisfil===
====Lefroy====
* [[Midland Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897-2009+
** c/o William Paul +1897+; George Joseph Paul +1904+ (b. 1864 Peterborough, ON - d. 1929 Simcoe, ON); Ed Swales +1927+; Tom Moore +1927+
 
===Minesing===
* [[Minising Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1882-1885+
** Minising Tent Work by Harcus & Douglass (OB) +1882+
 
====Josephine====
* [[Josephine Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897-1904+
** c/o James Coles @ Minesing +1897-1904+ (b. 1865 Plymouth, Devon, England - d. 1968 Minesing, Simcoe, ON)
*** m. Margaret Jane Rouse (b. 1877 Oro, Simcoe, ON - d. 1968 Minesing, Simcoe, ON)
 
===Mitchell's Square===
* Mitchell Square 10-12 mi. from Orillia tent work by J.N. Case & J. Law (OB) 1884
* [[Mitchell's Square Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1878'''-1880+
** c/o Captain Rathborne +1880+
 
===Nottawa===
* [[Nottawa Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) 1879+
 
===Orillia===
* [[Dominion Gospel Hall, Orillia, ON]] (OB) 1881-'''2021+'''
** Simcoside Bible Chapel (OB) 1966/1971-2010
** see [http://www.simcoside.com/ SLC's website]
 
===Port Stanton===
* [[Ebenezer Hall, Sparrow Lake, ON]] (OB) +1936-1958
 
===Severn===
* [[Carlyon Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1927+
** c/o Stewart Rodgers
 
===Shanty Bay===
* [[Shanty Bay Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897+
** c/o Alexander Watt * [[Shanty Bay Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1878'''-1880+** c/o John Watt +1880+
* [[Shanty Bay Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1878'''-1880+
** c/o John Watt +1880+
===Stayner===
* [[Stayner Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1878'''-1881; (TW-Lowe-Grant-Park EB) 1881-1884; (TW-Lowe-Park EB) 1884-1889; (TW-Lowe EB) 1889-1908; (TW-EB) 1909-1943+
** c/o Henry Adamson +1880+; T.G. Thompson +1927+
* [[Strongville Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1890-'''2019+?'''
 
===Tottenham===
* [[Tottenham Meeting Room, ON]] (TW-Lowe EB) +1889-1909; (TW-EB) 1909-1917+
** MT (1911): Su B 11am
** c/o Robert Moir +1911+; James McCulloch, Connor P.O. +1911+
 
===Vasey===
* [[Vasey Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897-1911+
** c/o B.D. Rachar +1897+
** c/o John Charles Isaac +1904+ (b. 1857 Harwood, ON Wes. Meth. - d. 1936 Vasey, ON); son of William & Mary (Hern) Isaac; m. Elizabeth Carruthers (b. 1866 Harwood, ON Presby. - d. 1934 Vasey, ON);
 
===Warminster===
* [[Warminster Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1882-1950+
* [[Wasaga Christian Fellowship, ON]] (OB) 1983-1987+
** @ Oxbow Public School
 
===Waubashene===
* [[Waubashene Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1927-2018+
** c/o William Heels +1927+
** see [https://waubaushene.gospelhall.com/ WGH's website]
 
===Waverley===
* [[Waverley Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1885-'''2021+'''
** c/o James Erven +1897+
** c/o Hiram Alexander French +1903 (b. 1864 Elmvale, ON - d. 1903 Waverley, ON); son of Gabriel French (b. 1817 Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, [[England|Eng.]] - d. 1902 Flos, Simcoe, ON) & Susannah Epsybur "Susan" (Parker) French (b. 1822 London, [[England|Eng.]] - d. 1896 Flos, ON); m. Mary Kay (b. 1862 Collingwood, ON - d. 1937 Kerrobert, [[Saskatchewan|SK]]) parents Gabriel & Susan French were Methodist, then PB by 1891. Hiram & Mary were Methodist, then PB by 1901. After Hiram's death, in 1904, his widow Mary relocated to Outlook, [[Saskatchewan|SK]], which was officially founded in 1908 as a product of the railroad, and contains Canada's longest pedestrian bridge. In 1911, she relocated nearby to newly founded Kerrobert where she died, and was honored as a pioneer to the district.
 
===Wyebridge===
* [[Wyebridge Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1904+
** c/o Mr. Parker +1904+
*** possibly Henry "Harry" Parker (b. 1869 Lavenham, Suffolk, [[England|Eng.]]); son of Henry Parker (b. 1845) & Sarah Parker (b. 1845), both born in Lavenham; Meth. +1891+, "Ch." +1901+, Baptist +1911+; m. 1888: Caroline" (Wright) Parker (b. 1867 Tiny, Simcoe, ON - d. 1947 Orillia, ON);
 
=Niagara Peninsula=
 
==Grimsby==
* [[Grimsby Bible Church, ON]] (OB) +1985-1987+; (BC) 1988?-2021+
** Garden Hall, Grimbsby (OB) +1927-1950+
** c/o J. Bernard @ Main St. +1927+
 
==Haldimand County==
 
===Caledonia===
* [[Caledonia Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1878'''-1880+; (TW-EB) +1927-1933+
** c/o C.A. Buck, general agent +1880+ (no meeting)
 
===Cayuga===
* [[Cayuga Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) 1879+
 
===Dunnville===
* [[Dunnville Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1904+
 
===Jarvis===
* [[Jarvis Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1885-1921+
** OR 1920-4: Tillsonburg, ON: "Our brethren Touzeau and Dobbin tried meetings in February near Jarvis, but the cold was severe, the roads bad and the "flu" prevailing, so that only a small attendance was nightly on hand. Br. Touzeau is at home and Br. Dobbin spent a time at London."
** WiS 1940: "W. Bailie is holding forth and Jarvis..."
 
===Walpole===
* [[Walpole Assembly, ON]] (?) +1871-1905+
** Mabel Munnings +1991+ (b. 1889 ON)
** Alexander Cameron
 
==Hamilton==
Also see [[A Century in Retrospect - James Gunn|A Century in Retrospect]] by James Gunn for a survey of open brethren (OB) history in Hamilton.* [[Alberta Hall, Hamilton, ON]] (OB) +1927-1936+** @ Robbins & Alberta +1927-1936+
Also see [[A Century in Retrospect - James Gunn|A Century in Retrospect]] by James Gunn for a survey of open brethren (OB) history in Hamilton.* [[Alberta Hall, Hamilton, ON]] (OB) +1927-1936+
 
** @ Robbins & Alberta +1927-1936+
** c/o A.S. Brown @ 17 Elm St. +1927+
* [[Bartonville Meeting Room, ON]] (TW) +1944-1949+
** Queensdale Gospel Hall 1952-1983+; Queensdale Bible Chapel 1958/+1985-1994/1998;
* [[Woodburn Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1884+
 
==Niagara Falls==
* [[Drummondville Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) +1878-1881; (TW-Lowe-Grant-Park EB) 1881-1884; (TW-Lowe-Park EB) 1884-1889+
** c/o R.J. Hartley @ 605 Nelson Crescent +1927+
** see [https://www.nfgospelhall.com/ NFGH's website]
 
==Niagara-on-the-Lake==
* [[Niagara Christian Assembly, ON]] (KLC-EB) +1990-2016+
 
==Port Colborne==
* [[Portal Village Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1986-'''2021+'''
** see [https://pvbchapel.org/ PVBC's website]
* [[Port Colborne Meeting Room, ON]] (TW-EB) +1914-1923+
 
==St. Catherines==
As per his [https://www.brethrenarchive.org/media/358652/bowes-john-autobiography.pdf autobio], John Bowes visited Thomas Simpson & Richard Taylor in the summer of 1866, unsure whether EB or OB. Simpson furnished horse and buggy for Bowes to travel to visit Thomas Archibald near Thorald, formerly of Strathaven. Bowes had traveled to Canada from Scotland with fellow evangelist John Sommerville, who left Toronto for New York, and Bowes to St. Catherines.* [[Brockview Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1959-'''2021+'''** Pelham Road Gospel Hall (OB) 1959-1967; Pelham Road Gospel Chapel (OB) 1968-1969;
As per his [https://www.brethrenarchive.org/media/358652/bowes-john-autobiography.pdf autobio], John Bowes visited Thomas Simpson & Richard Taylor in the summer of 1866, unsure whether EB or OB. Simpson furnished horse and buggy for Bowes to travel to visit Thomas Archibald near Thorald, formerly of Strathaven. Bowes had traveled to Canada from Scotland with fellow evangelist John Sommerville, who left Toronto for New York, and Bowes to St. Catherines.* [[Brockview Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1959-'''2021+'''
 
** Pelham Road Gospel Hall (OB) 1959-1967; Pelham Road Gospel Chapel (OB) 1968-1969;
** see [https://www.brockview.com/ BBC's website]
* [[Henry Street Meeting, ON]] (Raven/Taylor-EB) 1925/+1954-1960's
** @ 58 Geneva St. +1880+
** c/o William Bye +1880+
 
===Lincoln===
 
====Pelham Union====
* [[Clinton Township Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1861+'''
** Beamsville Meeting Room
 
===Ridgeville===
* [[Ridgeville Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1966-'''2021+'''
** see [https://ridgevillebiblechapel.com/ RBC's website]
 
===Thorold===
John Bowes spent a week in Thorold and in the district in June 1866, reported in his [https://www.brethrenarchive.org/media/358652/bowes-john-autobiography.pdf autobio] that he "had some good meetings and some blessed opportunities of speaking truth".* [[Rolling Meadows Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1949/1966-'''2021+'''** Thorold South Gospel Chapel (OB) 1966-2016
John Bowes spent a week in Thorold and in the district in June 1866, reported in his [https://www.brethrenarchive.org/media/358652/bowes-john-autobiography.pdf autobio] that he "had some good meetings and some blessed opportunities of speaking truth".* [[Rolling Meadows Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1949/1966-'''2021+'''
 
** Thorold South Gospel Chapel (OB) 1966-2016
** Open-Air, Sunday School & Gospel Meeting 1949-1966
** see [https://rmbc.ca/ RMBC's website]
 
===Welland===
* [[Welland Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1918-'''2019+'''
** home of Ernest Gladwin (OB) 1954-1959
** c/o Ernest Gladwin +1927-1959+
 
=Northeastern Ontario=
 
==Algoma District==
===Bruce Mines===
* [[Community Bible Chapel, Bruce Mines, ON]] (OB) 1987-1990
** @ Light Haven Retirement Home
 
===Echo Bay===
* Echo Bay preaching point (OB) +1927+
** c/o R. Strachan
 
===Elliot Lake===
* [[Elliot Lake Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1957-2013
 
===Goulais River===
* [[Northland Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1968-2020+
** Northland Bible College assembly
** see [https://www.facebook.com/NorthlandBibleChapel/ NBC's FB]
 
===Sault Ste. Marie===
* [[Believers Bible Chapel, Sault Ste. Marie, ON]] (OB) 1993-2019+
* [[Sault Ste. Marie Meeting Room, ON]] (TW) +1973-1985+
* [[Ste-Marie-De-Beauce Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) ?-2018+
 
==Arnstein==
* [[Arnstein Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1887/1905-'''2021+'''
** c/o John Sommacal +1927+
** see [https://www.facebook.com/arnsteingospelhall AGH's FB]
 
==Callander==
* [[Callander Bible Fellowship, ON]] (OB) +1989-1996
 
==Chapleau==
* [[Chapleau Community Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 2000-2018+
 
==Cochrane District==
* [[Cochrane Gospel Chapel, ON]] +1954-2018+
 
===Clute===
* [[Clute Truth Chapel, ON]] (OB) +1936-1950+
** Truth Chapel
 
===Hearst===
* [[Assemblee Chretienne de Hearst, ON]] (OB-F) 1981-'''2021+'''
** c/o Guy Jacques +1999-2000+
** see [https://www.facebook.com/Assemblee-Chretienne-de-Hearst-104019194859745/ ACdH's FB]
 
===Kapuskasing===
* [[Kapuskasing Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1979-2019+
 
===Matheson===
* [[Matheson Gospel Chapel, ON]] (OB) +1936-2019+
** Matheson Gospel Hall (OB) +1936-1975
 
====Vimy Ridge====
* [[New Ontario Gospel Chapel, ON]] (OB) +1936-1943+
** double listing 1936-1943
 
===Moose Factory Island===
* [[Cree Gospel Chapel, ON]] (BC) +2018-2021+
** see [https://www.facebook.com/CGospelC/ CGC's website]
 
===Timmins===
* [[Grace Bible Chapel, Timmins, ON]] (OB) 1925/1982-'''2021+'''
** see [https://www.facebook.com/timminsgospelhall/ TGH's FB]
* [[Timmins Meeting Room, ON]] (TW) +1949+
 
====South Porcupine====
* [[Bible Fellowship Assembly, Porcupine, ON]] (OB) 1963-'''2021+'''
** see [http://biblefellowshipassembly.ca BFA's website]
 
==Eastman (Lake'''?''')==
* [[Eastman Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1927+
 
==East Templeton'''?'''==
* [[East Templeton Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) 1879+
 
==Iroquois Falls==
* [[Iroquois Falls Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) +1948-'''2021+'''
** see [https://www.facebook.com/Iroquois-Falls-Bible-Chapel-102838711312030/ IFBC's FB]
* [[Monteith Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1935-1981
 
==Manitoulin Island==
 
==Gore Bay==
* [[Clover Valley Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1996-2003+
* [[Gore Bay Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1948-2015+
 
==Hilly Grove==
* [[Hilly Grove Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1878'''-1880+
** c/o John Scott +1880+
 
==Manitouaning==
* [[Manitouaning Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1878'''-1880+
** c/o Thomas Dowkes +1880+
 
==Providence Bay==
* [[Providence Bay Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1955-2015+
 
==Nipissing District==
 
===North Bay===
* [[Bethel Gospel Chapel, North Bay, ON]] (OB) +1924-'''2021+'''
* [[North Bay Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) +1901-1909; (TW residency) +1911+; (TW) 1917-1951+
** c/o Mrs. H. Cameron +1911+
 
===Sturgeon Falls===
* [[Sturgeon Falls Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1904+
** c/o G. Holditch
*** possibly Samuel Gilman W. Holditch (b. 1867 Macaulay, Muskoka, ON - d. 1945 Orillia, Simcoe, ON)
 
===Veuve River===
* [[Veuve River Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) +1908+
 
==Parry Sound District==
===Burk's Falls===
* [[Fairholme Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897-1904+
** c/o John Mark Patterson +1897-1904+ (b. 1852 Guelph, ON - d. 1922 Dunchurch, Parry Sound, ON)
 
===Hurdville===
* William Barton (OB) +1897+
** no meeting
===Kearney===
===Magnetewan===
* [[Magnetewan Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897-1911+
** @ Cecebe (no meeting) +1897+; @ Magnetewan +1897-1911+** Isabella Fleming Finch +1897-1911+ (b. 1825 Perth, [[Scotland|Scot.]]; emig. 1843; d. 1917 Berriedale, Parry Sound, ON), daughter of John Fleming & Jean Stewart Fleming (b. 1806 Perth, Scot.). Husband (1848): Abraham Finch (b. 1825 [[England|Eng.]]; emig. 1832; d. 1908). Abraham was registered in 1871 as a Baptist farmer & storekeeper, and may have remained Baptist. In 1848, Abraham was residing in Toronto, and Isabella in Vaughan (north of Toronto), their wedding was officiated by Ephraim Evans, a Wesleyan Methodist minister and witnessed by John Finch & John Duggan. In 1908, Dr. Augustus Wellington Partridge (1866-1951) of Burk's Falls did Abraham's autopsy. In 1897, Isabella was the contact for the Cecebe area (no meeting), Mrs. A. Walton held a meeting in Magnetewan. ** Rebecca Celesia Sawyer Walton +1897+ (b. 1851 Whitby, Durham, ON - d. 1934 North Bay, Nipissing, ON), daughter of Benjamin Sawyer (b. 1814 Dunham, Brome-Missisquoi, QC - d. 1887 Minden, Haliburton, ON) & Catherine Burhart Sawyer-Wallis-McCready (b. 1812 Sorel-Tracy, [[Quebec|QC]] - d. 1887 Minden, ON). Husband (1869 @ Coboconk, Kawartha Lakes, Victoria, ON): Arthur Edward Walton (1850-1925 Parry Sound, ON), son of Richard Walton (b. 1798 Isle of Wight, Eng. - d. 1864 Little Britain, Kawartha Lakes, Victoria, ON) & Sarah Brooks Walton (b. 1819 Consecon, Prince Edward, ON - d. 1899 Parry Sound, ON). In 1881, the family resided in Morrison, Muskoka, ON, and was Methodist. In 1891, Arthur was self-employed as captain of a steamboat, no religious affiliation, while Rebecca identified as PB. In 1901, two of their sons (William Walton & Edgar Walton) resided with them, as did a niece & nephew whom they adopted (Nellie Sawyer & Ernest Sawyer). William did not identify with a religion that year, while Edgar, Nellie & Ernest were PB. By 1911, Arthur was in fellowship with the PB, thru 1921, as was Rebecca. Children (including adopted):*** William A. Walton (b. 1875 ON) joined the PB by 1911, he was employed as a marine engineer in Magnetewan. Wife (1902 @ Parry Sound, ON): Caroline Alberta Taylor Walton (b. 1875 ON), daughter of Edward Taylor & Margaret Manson Taylor. Caroline identified as Methodist in 1911, as did their four children. By 1921, William identified with no religion, and his wife and children remained Methodist. By 1931, all had joined the UCoC. *** Capt. Walter Arthur George "Edgar" Walton (b. 1882 Sparrow Lake, Muskoka, ON - d. 1951 Port Loring, Parry Sound, ON). He captained a steamboat in the career path of his father, with a break in 1901 employed as a fireman. He identified as PB as early as 1891, and thru 1921, joining with the UCoC by 1931. Wife: Ellen "Nellie" Patterson Walton (b. 1879 Dunchurch/Whitestone, Parry Sound, ON - d. 1980), daughter of John Mark Patterson (b. 1852 Peel Twp., Wellington, ON - d. 1922 Dunchurch, Parry Sound, ON) & Sarah Taylor Patterson (b. 1859 Elora, Wellington, ON - d. 1947 McDougall, Parry Sound, ON). John & Sarah Patterson were PB as early as 1891, while residing in Whitestone, Parry Sound, ON remaining in that area (and PB) for the duration of their lives. Whitestone was previously known as Hagerman. *** Nellie "Ella" May Sawyer Dean (b. 1890 Stanhope, Haliburton, ON - d. 1978 Haliburton, Peterborough, ON), daughter of William Henry Sawyer & Sarah Louise Barry Sawyer. She was PB +1891-1901+, then CoE as was her husband's family. Husband: James Dean (1884-1965 Haliburton, ON), son of George Dean (b. 1848 Reigate, Surrey, [[England|Eng.]] - d. 1891 Haliburton, ON) & Ann "Annie" Weller Dean (b. 1848 Chipstead, Surrey, Eng.; m. 1869 St. Andrews, Kingswood-by-Reigate, Surrey, Eng.; d. 1925 Dysart, Haliburton, ON). *** Ernest Sawyer (b. 1892 Stanhope, ON), son of William Henry Sawyer (b. 1858 Fenelon Falls, Kawartha Lakes, Victoria, ON) & Sarah "Louise" Barry Sawyer (m. 1880 Stanhope, ON). Ernest was PB +1891-1901+, and Methodist by 1911. In 1911, he was employed as a steamboat fireman. Nellie & Ernest Sawyer had three elder siblings, evidently not adopted by their uncle and aunt, Arthur & Rebecca (Sawyer) Walton:* Wilbert Thomas Sawyer (b. 1883 Stanhope, ON - d. 1939 Rathburn, Sudbury, ON). By 1901, Wilbert was living in Stanhope, adopted by Thomas Jones, Sr. (b. 1833 Milton Dameral, '''Devon''', Eng. - d. 1917 Stanhope, ON) & Elizabeth Jones (b. 1834 Devon, Eng.; m. 1853 Pancrasweek, Devon, Eng.; d. 1912 Stanhope, ON) who were CoE as early as their wedding. Wilbert became Presbyterian by 1911. At the time of his death, he was employed as a mining prospector. He was murdered on May 14, 1939 by a rifle shot to the heart. * Frances Sawyer (b. 1886 ON)* Oscar Sawyer (b. 1887 Stanhope, ON). Wife (1920 Stanhope, ON): Olive Florence Ball Sawyer (b.  In 1873, Rebecca Walton's brother Asa Sawyer married Emily Jane Thompson (b. 1854 ON) in Lindsay, Kawartha Lakes, Victoria, ON, both living in Brock Twp., GTA, Durham, ON. Asa was registered as a "B. Christian", Emily as Wesleyan Methodist, the wedding was officiated by Edward Roberts. A week beforehand, in the same place, Asa & Rebecca's mother Catherine married her 2nd husband, George Wallis (b. 1808 York, [[England|Eng.]]), both registered as CoE. George was a son of Thomas & Mary Wallis. Catherine & George were residing in Kawartha Lakes at the time, in the township of Mariposa.
===Parry Sound===
==St. Joseph Island==
 
===Richards Landing===
* [[Island Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1973-'''2021+'''
** see [https://islandbiblechapel.com/ IBC's website]
 
==Sudbury District==
 
===Larchwood/Dowling===
* [[Larchwood Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB BC) 1956-2018+
** c/o E.E. Holditch +1904+
*** Samuel Gilman William Holditch (1867-1945) was a Brethren baker in Sturgeon Falls, Nipissing, ON in 1901. He died in Orillia.
 
===Lee Valley===
* [[Lee Valley Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1954-1963
** Leonard C. Buell's @ Webbwood 1955-1959
** Mrs. C. Guild's @ Webbwood +1954
 
===Lockerby===
* 3 week Gospel campaign by Robert McClurkin (OB) 1953
** Lockery (sic)
 
===Sudbury===
* [[Alder Street Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1914-'''2021+'''
** see [http://sbf.church/ SBF's website]
* [[Sudbury Meeting Room, ON]] (TW) +1962+
 
===Webbwood===
* [[Webbwood Meeting Room, ON]] (TW) +1951+
 
==Thessalon==
* [[Thessalon Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) +1950-'''2021+'''
** see [http://www.thessalonbiblechapel.org/ TBC's website]
* [[Thessalon Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) 1879+; (EB) +1905+
 
==Timiskaming District==
 
===Charlton===
* [[Charlton Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1921-'''2021+'''
** see [https://www.charltongospelhall.com/ CGH's website]
 
===Cobalt===
* [[Cobalt Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1936-1943+* Cobalt Meeting Room (TW) +1911-1927+
** c/o Mrs. Dr. Taylor +1911+
 
===Elk Lake===
* [[Elk Lake Bible Chapel, ON]] 1997-2018+
* [[Elk Lake Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1939?
 
===Englehart===
* [[Englehart Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1929/1933-'''2021+'''
** see [https://www.facebook.com/englehartgh/ EGH's FB]
 
===Haileybury===
* [[Lakeview Bible Chapel, Haileybury, ON]] (OB) 1962-1974+
* [[Haileybury Meeting Room, ON]] (TW) +1908-1911+
** @ home of J.A. Pelletier and/or Mrs. William Farrelle +1911+
 
===Hough Lake===
* [[Hough Lake Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1939-1944/1950
 
===Katrine===
* [[Katrine Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) +1894-1896+
 
===Kirkland Lake===
* [[Kirkland Lake Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1950-'''2021+'''
* [[Swastika Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1927+
** c/o Amos Vincent
 
===Matachewan===
* [[Matachewan Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1939?-1953
 
===New Liskeard===
* [[Bethel Gospel Chapel, New Liskeard, ON]] (OB) 1918-2019+
** Haileybury merged with New Liskeard in the late 1960's
** see [http://www.bethelgospelchapel.ca/ BGC's website]
 
===Temiskaming Shores===
* North Cobalt Meeting Room (TW residency) +1911+
** c/o Mrs. Ed. Hermeston
 
===Thornloe===
* [[Thornloe Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1927-1943+
** c/o William Foster +1927+
 
=Northwestern Ontario=
 
==Kenora District==
===Dryden===
* [[Dryden Meeting Room, ON]] (TW) +1923+
 
===Kenora===
* [[Kenora Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1890-2006
** Rat Portage Gospel Hall 1890-1905
** c/o John Law Dalziel +1897-1904+ (b. 1857 Cambunsen, Lanarkshire, [[Scotland]] - d. 1934 Kenora, ON); F. Tonkin +1927+
 
==Sioux Lookout==
* [[Mount Zion Gospel Hall, Sioux Lookout, ON]] (OB) +1927-1965+
** Sioux Lookout Gospel Hall
 
==Thunder Bay==
* [[Farrand Street Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1955?/+1989-2020+
** c/o W. McDowell @ St. Joseph's Farm, Down St. +1927+
** see [https://www.tbgospelhall.com/ TBGH's website]
 
=Southeastern Ontario=
 
==Hastings County==
===Bancroft===
* [[The Living Way Assembly, ON]] (OB) 2010-'''2021+'''
** @ 17 Snow Rd., Bancroft
 
====L'Amable====
* [[L'Amable Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1983-'''2021+'''
** c/o Fred Nobbs @ Turriff
*** possibly Frederick Henry Nobbs (b. 1836 Bramerton, South Norfolk, England - d. 1927 Victoria, BC) who lived in Hastings Cy, ON in the 1890's, or his son Frederick Huke Nobbs (b. 1858 Lowestoft, Suffolk, England - d. 1930 Victoria, BC), both Brethren. However, in 1901 & 1911 both lived in Victoria. Frederick Sr.'s son James William Nobbs (b. 1859 Plumstead, London, England - d. 1947 Turriff, ON) also had a son named Frederick James Nobbs (b. 1892 Belleville, ON - d. 1965 Victoria, BC) who was Brethren in 1901 but was also living in Victoria, and was 13 in 1904.
 
===Beechmount===
* [[Beechmount Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1896-1942
** spelled "Beachmount" in 1897 & 1904 AAB
** c/o Henry Palmateer +1897+; Jno. Clark +1904+; Adam Mitchell @ Bancroft +1927+
 
===Belleville===
* [[Belleville Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1871'''-1881; (TW-Lowe-Raven-Grant) 1881-1884; (TW-Lowe-Raven) 1884-1889; (TW-Lowe) 1889-1908+
** Quinte Bible Chapel @ Frankford (OB) +2003-2013?
** see [https://qbcopendoor.com/ QBC's website]
 
===Bird's Creek===
* [[Bird's Creek Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1885+
 
===Boulter===
* [[Boulter Gospel Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1875/1902-2020+
** [https://2d655e5a2b.nxcli.net/2019/09/05/report-boulter-gospel-chapel-ontario-canada/ Also See]
** has its own cemetery; also see ''History: Boulter Gospel Chapel 1902-2002'' by Gwen Jenkins;
 
===Clanricarde===
* [[Clanricarde Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897+
** c/o Fred Howe
 
===Deseronto===
* [[Deseronto Assembly, ON]] (Mohawk Indian OB) 1884+
** Mill Point Meeting Room (EB) '''+1878'''-1881
** c/o Isaac Powlass +1880+
 
===Gooderham===
* [[Gooderham Assembly, ON]] (OB) 1890's+
 
===Graphite===
 
====Maynooth====
* [[Graphite Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) 1885/1887-'''2021+'''
** c/o Hermon Collusky @ Maynooth +1897-1904+
*** possibly Herman William Kelusky (b. 1857 Germany - 1948 Bancroft, ON)[http://images.ourontario.ca/Partners/BanPL/BanPL0022615140198pf.pdf Some further history]
 
===Hartsmere===
 
====Hartsmere====
* [[Hartsmere Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1904+; +1936+
** c/o George Loth +1904+
*** possibly George Allan Lott (b. 1867 Madoc Twp, ON - d. 1941 Ashby, Addington, ON)
 
====Long Lake====
* [[Long Lake Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897-1904+
** c/o John Hannah @ Hartsmere
 
===Hastings===
* [[Hastings Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1878'''-1909; (TW) 1909-1911+
** in Northumberland County in 1880
** c/o George Bickle, ironfounder +1880+ (no meeting); c/o Mr. & Mrs. Warner +1911+ (no meeting)
 
===Hermon===
* [[Hermon Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) 1879+
 
===Hybla===
* [[Hybla Gospel Tabernacle, ON]] (BC) 1943-1949
* [[Monteagle Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1936+
 
===Marmora===
* [[Marmora Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1878'''-1880+
** c/o George Gibson @ Campbellford +1927+
* [[West Huntingdon Home Assembly, ON]] (OB) +1936-1943+
 
===New Carlow===
* [[New Carlow Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1897-1967
** c/o Henry Welsh +1897-1904+ (b. 1857 Griffith, Renfrew, ON - d. 1933 New Carlow, ON), m. Francis "Fanny" Kernighan (b. 1855 Renfrew Cy, ON - d. 1926 New Carlow, ON)
 
===Rawdon===
* [[Rawdon Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) +1891-1904+
*** 2nd wife: 1903 @ Hastings, ON m. Mary Pollock (b. 1870 ON), dau. of William Pollock (b. 1825 Ireland, 1847 emigrated, d. 1907 Rawdon, ON) & Agnes Meiklejohn (b. 1830 Scotland, Brethren by 1901, d. 1887 Rawdon, ON);
*** Presby @ 1871;
 
===Rose Island===
* [[Rose Island Gospel Hall, ON]] (OB) 1896-1904+
** c/o Charles Irish +1897+
 
===Shannonville===
* Shannonville evangelism by Charles & Rolph (OB) 1883
** see Ottawa
 
===Stirling===
* [[Grace Bible Chapel, Stirling, ON]] (OB) +1936-'''2021+'''
** Grace Tabernacle (OB) +1936-1943+; Grace Chapel (OB) +1948-1985;
** see [https://www.gracebiblechapel.ca/ GBC's website]
 
===Trenton===
* [[Lorne Avenue Bible Chapel, ON]] (OB) +1897-2018+
* [[Trenton Meeting Room, ON]] (EB) '''+1878'''-1880+
** c/o Priscilla Meadows Allen, baker (b. 1850 Penrith, Cumberland, [[England|Eng.]] - d. 1921 Weyburn, [[Saskatchewan|SK]]) +1880+ (no meeting)
*** dau. of William Thomas Meadows (b. 1809 Northamptonshire, [[England|Eng.]] - d. 1897 Paisley, Bruce, ON]) & Hannah Merry Meadows (b. 1812 Chalvie, Cumberland, [[England|Eng.]] - d. 1905 Paisley, Bruce, ON)
*** registered Baptist +1881+; Methodist +1891+; Baptist +1901+
*** m. James Alexander Allen, baker (b. 1843 ON)