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1890-2015 (Creation)
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- St. John's United Church (Stratford, Ont.)
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3.23 m of textual records and other materials
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St. John's United Church, located at 175 Waterloo Street South in Stratford, was established in 1926, after the amalgamation of Trinity United Church and First United Church. The church amalgamated with Central United Church in Stratford in 2015 to form Avondale United Church.
First United Church was established in 1925, formerly Presbyterian. The congregation comprised of former congregants of the Presbyterian Church that chose to break from their church at time of union. The church would shortly unite with Trinity United Church in 1926 to form St. John's United Church
Trinity United Church was established in 1925, formerly Methodist. The Methodist church was established in 1890 and formed part of Trinity Methodist Circuit. It joined the United Church of Canada in 1925 and shortly thereafter amalgamated with First United Church to from St. John's United Church.
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This material forms part of the Ontario Regional Councils program of the United Church of Canada Archive.
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Fonds consists of Woman's Missionary Society records of Trinity Methodist Circuit, Stratford (includes Waterloo Methodist Circuit), 1897-1913; records, including marriages, 1896-1919, of Trinity Methodist Church (includes Waterloo Methodist Circuit, Trinity Methodist Circuit), 1890-1926; records of First United Church, Stratford, 1925-1926; records, , including baptisms, 1915-1934, 1940-2013, marriages, 1940-2013, and burials, 1926-2015, of St. John's United Church , Stratford (includes Trinity United Church), 1915-2015.
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Access to baptismal, marriage and burial registers may be restricted according to relevant privacy legislation.on registers.
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London Conference - finding aid 291
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Includes:
188 photographs
14 architectural drawings
1 audio cassette (120 min.) : instantaneous
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- First United Church (Stratford, Ont.) (Subject)
- Trinity United Church (Stratford, Ont.) (Subject)
- Trinity Methodist Church (Stratford, Ont.) (Subject)