Wesleyan Methodist Church of Canada
Chandos Mission


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            1868                                        formed from part of the Burleigh Road Mission. It is possible that the Burleigh Road Mission was first renamed Halls Bridge and it was split in 1869 into Halls Bridge and Chandos.

            1869                                        John C Garrett

            1869                                        6 appointments (WMMS)

            1869                                        consists of at least Youngs, McIlmoyles, Stones (WMMS)

            1870                                        William L Rutledge

            1870                                        4 regular appointments plus some occasional ones (WMMS)

            1870 - 1871                            consists of at least Youngs, McIlmoyles (WMMS)

            1871                                        William Craig

            1871                                        2 new preaching places added (making 6), one “near the headwaters of the Burnt River” (WMMS)

            1872                                        Almon P Lyons

            1872                                        “5 Sabbath and 5 week-night appointments, 4 established this year.” (WMMS)

            1872                                        consists of at least Church (assumed to be the church at Apsley), Buchannans, McIlmoyles, Stones (WMMS)

            1873                                        William Buchanan

            1874                                        to Methodist Church of Canada