Historic Sites of Manitoba: Kenton Presbyterian Church / Kenton United Church (Kenton, RM of Wallace-Woodworth)

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This brick church in Kenton in the Rural Municipality of Wallace-Woodworth was constructed in 1904.

Clerics

Period

Cleric

1899-1900

Rev. H. G. Crozier

1900-1901

Rev. J. H. Kirk

1901-1902

Rev. J. D. Gillam

1902-1908

Rev. M. R. Gordon

1908-1910

R. G. Stewart

1910-1914

Rev. S. E. Beckett

1914-1915

Rev. W. W. McLaren (?-1915)

1915-1919

Rev. W. T. Beattie

1919-1922

Rev. H. B. Wallace

1922-1926

Rev. J. Hamill

1926-1929

Rev. E. G. Smith

1929-1937

Rev. Andrew Campbell Strachan (1871-1937)

1937

Rev. F. Samis

1937-1940

Rev. E. H. Birdsall

1940-1946

George Henry Hambley (1896-1983)

1946-1951

Rev. J. A. Ross

1951-1957

Rev. Earle T. Armistead

1957-1959

Rev. D. McCalmont

1959-1966

Rev. K. Beal

1966-1969

Rev. S. Brown

1969-1972

Rev. H. Dykman

1972-1974

Rev. Dal McCrindle

1974-1977

Rev. Keith Young

1977-1981

Rev. Terry Hidichuk

1981-1983

Rev. Nadine Grieve-Deslippe

1983-1988

Rev. Judy Barker

1988-1993

Steve Wilson

1993

Rev. Ann McKnight

1993-1994

Rev. George Cargo

1994-1996

Joyce Kehler

1996-1999

Rev. Beth-Elaine Gardner

Photos & Coordinates

Kenton United Church (July 2012)
Source: Gordon Goldsborough

Kenton United Church (July 2019)
Source: George Penner

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.98643, W100.61470
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

Cradle to Combine, Volume 2, Kenton: 1881-1981 by Kenton Historical Book Club, 1981, page 81.

Cradle to Combine, Volume 3, Kenton: 1981-2005 by Kenton History Book Committee, 2005, pages 131-132.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough and George Penner.

Page revised: 12 April 2021

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Period	Cleric
1899-1900	Rev. H. G. Crozier
1900-1901	Rev. J. H. Kirk
1901-1902	Rev. J. D. Gillam
1902-1908	Rev. M. R. Gordon
1908-1910	R. G. Stewart
1910-1914	Rev. S. E. Beckett
1914-1915	Rev. W. W. McLaren (?-1915)
1915-1919	Rev. W. T. Beattie
1919-1922	Rev. H. B. Wallace
1922-1926	Rev. J. Hamill
1926-1929	Rev. E. G. Smith
1929-1937	Rev. Andrew Campbell Strachan (1871-1937)
1937	Rev. F. Samis
1937-1940	Rev. E. H. Birdsall
1940-1946	George Henry Hambley (1896-1983)
1946-1951	Rev. J. A. Ross
1951-1957	Rev. Earle T. Armistead
1957-1959	Rev. D. McCalmont
1959-1966	Rev. K. Beal
1966-1969	Rev. S. Brown
1969-1972	Rev. H. Dykman
1972-1974	Rev. Dal McCrindle
1974-1977	Rev. Keith Young
1977-1981	Rev. Terry Hidichuk
1981-1983	Rev. Nadine Grieve-Deslippe
1983-1988	Rev. Judy Barker
1988-1993	Steve Wilson
1993	Rev. Ann McKnight
1993-1994	Rev. George Cargo
1994-1996	Joyce Kehler
1996-1999	Rev. Beth-Elaine Gardner