Fonds F1743 - Knox United Church (Scarborough, Ont.) fonds

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Knox United Church (Scarborough, Ont.) fonds

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CA ON00340 F1743

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  • 1848-2019 (Creation)
    Creator
    Knox United Church (Toronto, Ont.)
  • 1996-1997 (Reproduction)
    Reproducer
    United Church of Canada Archives
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    Microfilmed

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4.29 m of textual records
1 microfilm reel : 16 mm : negative
3 filmstrips

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(1925-)

Administrative history

Knox United Church in Scarborough was established in 1925; formerly Presbyterian. The congregation was formed as early as 1848. The current church building was constructed in 1872 at what is now 2569 Midland Avenue (at Sheppard Avenue East). It is located in Agincourt, which is an urban community within the city of Scarborough. It is still an active congregation of the United Church of Canada.

Birchmount-Sheppard United Church in Scarborough was established ca. 1965; it was located near the intersection of Birchmount Avenue and Sheppard Avenue. In 1970, it became part of Knox United Church in Scarborough.

Custodial history

This material forms part of the Ontario Regional Councils program of the United Church of Canada Archive.

Scope and content

Fonds consists of records, including baptisms, 1858-1857, marriages, 1848-1859, and burials, 1848-1892, of Knox Presbyterian Church, Agincourt, 1848-1925; records, including baptisms, 1848-1976, marriages, 1909-1985, and burials, 1892-2006, of Knox United Church, 1848-2019; records, including baptisms, 1962-1970, marriages, 1966-1970, and burials, 1963-1969, of Birchmount - Sheppard United Church, 1962-1970.

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Damages - requires restoration or copying

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  • English

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    Fonds consists in part of a microfilm copy of original records held by Knox United Church in Scarborough. Parts of the textual records are available on microfilm reel(s) LCM-177: positive and negative; 35mm. For a lisitng of these records, see the LCR Microfilm Shelf List. LCM reels are available through Inter-Library Loan.

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    Use microfilm where available

    Finding aids

    Toronto Conference - Metropolitan Toronto - finding aid 289

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    Further accruals are expected

    General note

    Index of baptisms, marriages, and burials before 1925 available in the Reading Room. See publication Toronto Scarborough United Churches (formerly Methodist and Presbyterian), Ontario Genealogical Society.

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    1977.454L

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    1992.129L

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    1992.081L/MR

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    2000.004L

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    2010.068L

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    2020.024L

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