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==Alumni==
===Checkley===
In 1881, Edwin was employed in Guelph as a bank clerk, and residing with the Jones family. From +1914-1917+, he was a contact for the [[Pittsburgh Meeting Room, PA|Pittsburgh Meeting Room]] in Allegheny Co., [[Pennsylvania]].
* Edwin James Checkley '''+1881+''' (b. 1860 Whitby, [[Ontario|ON]] - d. 1944 Los Angeles, CA)
===Fear family===
* [[Edwin Wilcox Fear]] (1816-1895) was born in 1816 in Devon, England, presumably where he was introduced to the Brethren. In fact, by 1841 he was employed as a rigger in Stoke Dameral, an inner suburb of Plymouth. By 1851, he had emigrated to [[Ontario]], [[Canada]] and employed as a schoolteacher in [[Brantford Meeting Room, ON|Brantford]] as a schoolteacher, and registered with the census as "Christian Brethren". He relocated to Guelph by 1861, and died in London, Ontario. See Edwin's bio for more on his family.
* Florence Mary Stovel Harvie '''1870-1891+''' (b. 1870 Guelph, ON), daughter of Edward Stovel (1842-1905) & Mary Anne Turner Stovel (1851-1930). See Stovel family.
** William Edward Stovel (b. 1897 Toronto, ON)
===Hayhoe family===
Edward emigrated from England, he was initially with the CoE, he was baptized Aug. 8, 1843 at the CoE church in Coltishall, and joined with the OB, presumably in Norfolk.
In 1861, Edward was residing in London, England, working as a servant for George Dickinson (b. 1805 St. Paul, Covent Garden, London, Eng. - d. 1861 St. James, St. Pancras, Camden, Eng.) & Rebecca Herring Harmsworth-Dickinson (b. 1815 Southwark, Surrey, Eng.), their daughter Rebecca C. Harmsworth Stewart (b. 1841 London, Eng.) and their niece Mary Ann Johnson (b. 1842 Chelsea, Middlesex, Eng.)
In 1869, Edward was sent as an open brethren missionary to various tribes of Indians in Ontario, Canada including the Mohawk and Onondaga tribes (both presently with ''Six Nations of the Grand River''), and there's also been talk of work with the Ojibway tribe in the Bruce Peninsula. In 1870 or 1872, Edward attended an conference at Guelph where [[John Nelson Darby]] was present. In 1871, Edward lived in Toronto, and identified as CoE.
Susanna Munnings' family was Baptist when they emigrated to Canada, but joined the exclusives between 1861-1871, Darby is known to have visited the family farm. Susanna's father insisted on Edward transferring from the open to exclusives upon marrying his daughter, and the wedding was Nov. 25, 1875 at Manchester, Durham RM, ON. Their collective religious denomination read: "A. Christian". Edward was living in Hamilton, and Susanna in Colborne when they married. Thomas Stephen Young (b. 1837 Ramsey, Lanark, ON - d. 1917 Clifford, Wellington, ON) officiated the wedding, a Presbyterian pastor (1871 @ Hullett, Huron, ON; 1881 @ Clifford, ON). In 1891, Edward & Susanah resided in Belleville.
All of his children remained with the EB, with exception of Kathleen.
** Elsa "Elsie" Hilda Hayhoe Sweeting (b. 1896; m. 1926; d. 1981). Husband: Paul Albury Sweeting (b. 1892 Bahamas - d. 1958 [[Pennsylvania|PA]]).
** Edwin Ralph Hayhoe (b. 1915 - d. 1998 Pine Grove, Norfolk, ON). Wife: Orma Forsyth Hayhoe (b. 1919 - d. 2001 Kleinburg, Toronto, ON).
===Jones family===
In 1881, Elizabeth Margaret "Lily" Reid (b. 1863) & Edwin James Checkley (1860-1944) resided with Georgina and her two sons. Edwin was later a correspondent +1914-1917+ at the [[Pittsburgh Meeting Room, PA]] (TW-eb)
* Georgina Jones '''+1881+''' (b. 1833 [[Scotland]])
** George B. Jones '''+1881+''' (b. 1861 ON)
** Frank C. Jones '''+1881+''' (b. 1864 ON)
===Reid===
* Elizabeth Margaret "Lily" Reid (b. 1863). In 1881, she lived with Georgina Jones and her two children.
===Stovel family===