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St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church
St. John the Evangelist
Corner of Henderson & Smith Streets, Elora
Contact:
P.O. Box 192
Elora, Ontario N0B1S0
Phone: 519..846.5911
St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church (Elora, Ont.) fonds. -- 1846-1965. -- 18 cm of textual records.
The construction of St. John's was begun in 1839 and finished in 1842 with consecration following in 1848 on land donated by the Reynolds family. The church was modelled on the Reynolds family church at Aber, in Wales.
The fonds consists of parish registers containing statistical records, Vestry minutes, and two drawings by architect, Henry Langley. The fonds has been microfilmed on 2 reels, numbered 7-8.
Title based on content of fonds.
Fonds on deposit. Ownership of the fonds resides with St. John the Evangelist Church.
Finding aid available in hard copy and electronically.
Researchers are requested to use the microfilms. They must also sign an agreement of use form.
Further accruals are expected.
I - List of Parish Registers
a) Statistical
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Parish Register A |
Baptisms 1846-1869 Confirmations 1851-1868 Burials 1849-1868 Marriages 1847-1866 |
7 |
Parish Register AI |
Baptisms 1858-1872 Marriages 1858-1872 ((these entries are duplicated in Registers A and B) |
not filmed |
Parish Register B |
Baptisms 1869-1896 Confirmations 1870-1895 Burials 1869-1903 |
7 |
Parish Register C |
Baptisms 1896-1965 Confirmations 1896-1910 Burials 1903-1965 Marriages 1904-1965 |
7 |
Parish Register D |
Financial records 1867-1950 Vestry minutes 1848-1950 |
8 |
b) Financial
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Parish Register D | 8 |
II - Index to Records
a) Baptisms
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1846-1869 | Parish Register A | 7 |
1858-1872 | Parish Register AI | not filmed |
1869-1896 | Parish Register B | 7 |
1896-1965 | Parish Register C | 7 |
b) Confirmations
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1851 | Parish Register A (Located in Baptism Section following entries for 1851) |
7 |
1854 | Parish Register A (Located in Baptism Section following entries for 1854) |
7 |
1858 | Parish Register A (Located in Baptism Section following entries for 1858) |
7 |
1862 | Parish Register A (Located in Baptism Section following entries for 1862) |
7 |
1865 | Parish Register A (Located in Baptism Section following entries for 1865) |
7 |
1868 | Parish Register A (Located on last page of Baptism Section) |
7 |
1870 | Parish Register B (Located on first page of register) |
7 |
1873 | Parish Register B (Located in Baptism Section following entries for September 1873) |
7 |
1875 | Parish Register B (Located in Baptism Section following entries for July 1875) |
7 |
1877 | Parish Register B (Located before Marriage Section) |
7 |
1880 | Parish Register B (Located in Baptism Section following entries for 1875) |
7 |
1882 | Parish Register B (Located in Baptism Section following entries for 1875) |
7 |
1887 | Parish Register B (Located in Baptism Section following 1882 confirmation list - see above) |
7 |
1889 | Parish Register B (Located at end of Baptism Section) |
7 |
1891 | Parish Register B (Located at end of Baptism Section) |
7 |
1893 | Parish Register B (Located at end of Baptism Section) |
7 |
1895 | Parish Register B (Located at end of Baptism Section) |
7 |
Confirmation lists for the following years are located in Parish Register C: 1896, 1897, 1900, 1902, 1905, 1906, 1908-10, | 1913-15, 1917-18, 1922-23, 1925-26, 1928, 1932, 1935, 1940, 1945, 1947, 1950, 1954, 1956-57, 1959, 1961, 1962. |
7 |
c) Burials
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1849-68 | Parish Register A | 7 |
1869-1903 | Parish Register B | 7 |
1903-1965 | Parish Register C | 7 |
d) Financial (Accounts)
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1867-1950
A Financial Statement is included as part of the Vestry Minutes for each year. |
Parish Register D (Following Accounts Section) |
8 |
e) Marriages
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1847-66 | Parish Register A | 7 |
1858-1872 | Parish Register AI (these entries are duplicated in Registers A and B) |
not filmed |
1904-1965 | Parish Register C | 7 |
f) Vestry Minutes
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1848-1905 | Parish Register D | 8 |
1905-1950 | Parish Register D (Following "Accounts" Section) |
8 |
III - Other Records
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Two drawings by architect Henry Langley, 28 Aug. & Sept. 1872, with notes added on 31 July 1890. | ||
Location: | Map cabinet 29 | not filmed |