Methodist Episcopal
Cavan Circuit

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Cavan is in Durham Co but parts of the circuit were in Peterborough Co.


            pre 1828                                  see Rice Lake Circuit

            1826 - 1829                            Rice Lake Indian Mission included

            1827                                        James Norris, Hamilton Biggar

            1828                                        Hamilton Biggar

            1829                                        Daniel McMullen

            1830                                        Gilbert Miller

            1831                                        Conrad Vandusen, William Young

Wellington Jeffers says he travelled the Cavan Circuit with C Vandusen in 1831-32, which included Monaghan, Cavan, Smith, Ops, Douro, Dummer, Otonabee, village of Peterborough, and Mud Lake Mission (Otonabee Twp history). Cornish lists Jeffers as a Weseyan, starting in 1836.

            1832                                        Conrad Vandusen, James Currie

            1833                                        to Weseyan Methodist