History of St Andrew’s United Church 1833 - 1933 PPL, PCMA

The Ministers of St Andrew’s Church 1833 - 1990 PPL

Baptisms

            1858-1871, 1877-1891, 1896-1917 UCA: Fond 1554 (microfilm LCM-98)

Marriages

1832 Feb 3 - 1857 Dec 24. The marriage register of John Rogers. Original at PCMA. Photocopy (easier to read) at UCA: 88.100L (microfilm MR1).

1858 Sep 28 - 1864 Sep 14, 1867 Jan 30 - 1891 May 29, 1893 Feb 22 - 1894 Apr 17 UCA: 88.100L (microfilm MR1). There is a repeat of the microfilm from 1862 to 1870. Note that there are many loose pages microfilmed at the beginning of this book, covering 1858 Sep 28 - 1859 Jan 8, 1891 Jun 17 - 1893 Jan 4. The actual book starts with a printed section.

            1858-1895, 1896-1908, 1908-1921 UCA: Fond 1554 (microfilm LCM-98)

Communion Roll

            1858, 1860 see Session Records listed below

Session Records

1833 Oct - 1845 Feb have been microfilmed on FHL 272352 item 2 from the original at AC (MG9, D7, v10). Although listed as St Paul’s, in that time period only St Andrew’s existed.

1858 - 1901 UCA: 88.100L (microfilm MR1). This also includes an interesting 1910 letter regarding the period 1844-1858 when St Andrew was Free Kirk

Board of Managers minutes (includes Congregational meetings) UCA: Fond 1554 (microfilm LCM-99)

            1833 Nov 10 - 1844 Jul 10     John Morrice Roger. He went as far east as Havelock.

            1835 Feb                                 first recorded meeting in Peterborough

            ukn                                          first church a rented building on King St, north side, west of Aylmer

            1835 May                               land grant given for a church (Brock St)

            1836 May                               first church opened “The Auld Kirk”

            1839 - 1844                            “Peterborough and Cavan”

            1844 Jul 10                             Minister and congregation go over to the Free Church

St Andrew was held by the Free Church until 1857, when The Kirk demanded possession.

            1857 - 1858 Sep 27                 vacant

            1858 Sep 27 - 1864 Jul 19      James Struthers Douglas

            1864 Jul 19 - 1866 Nov 20     vacant

            1866 Nov 20 - 1870 Nov 30   Daniel James MacDonnell

            1870 Nov 30 - 1871 Feb 23    vacant

            1871 Feb 23 - 1876                 Kenneth McLennan

            1875 Jun 15                            to The Presbyterian Church in Canada