Methodist Church in Canada
Halls Bridge Mission

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Called Halls Bridge and Mud Lake in 1875 and 1883, Halls Bridge and Chandos Mission in 1880 - 1882

There is some general information in UCA: LCHF-Wesley

Wesley United Church, 125th Anniversary, 1867 - 1992. UCA: BX 9882.8 L34 W47 (1992)


            1874                                        from Wesleyan Methodist

            1874                                        started a preaching place at Scotts Mill (MMS)

            1874                                        consists of at least Wesley Church, Harvey (MMS)

            1874 - 1884                            Wesley was part of Halls Bridge

            1874                                        John A McCamus

            1875                                        called Halls Bridge and Mud Lake

            1875                                        John C Henderson, under supervision of Lakefield

            1875                                        reference to a preaching place called North Smith (MMS)

            1875                                        consists of at least Wesley Church, Halls Bridge (MMS)

            1876 - 1879                            see Lakefield Circuit

            1880 - 1882                            removed from Lakefield Circuit and, with Chandos Mission attached, called Halls Bridge and Chandos Mission

            1880                                        consists of at least Chemong, 16th Smith, Harvey, Ben Hales (Chandos), Huffs, Fosters, Apsley, McIlmoyles, plus 1 other to total 9.

            1880 - 1881                            Adam Glazier

            1881                                        9 preaching places over 5 townships (MMS)

            1881                                        consists of at least 16th Smith, Harvey, Ben Hales Schoolhouse (Chandos), Huffs, McIlmoyls, Fosters, Wesley Church (MMS)

            1882                                        Matthew E Wilson, under supervision of Lakefield

            1882                                        9 appointments over five townships (MMS)

            1882                                        (2 churches, 9 preaching appointments)

            1882                                        consists of at least Harveys, Apsley, Hales, Fosters, Huffs, McIlmoyles, Chemong (MMS)

            1882                                        split into two again: Halls Bridge (below) and Chandos Mission

            1883                                        Charles Stephen Deeprose, under supervision of Lakefield

            1883                                        consists of at least Wesley Church, Harvey, Chemong (MMS)

            1884                                        to Methodist Church (assumed)