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This Anglican church at Manitou in the Municipality of Pembina was designed by Winnipeg architect Walter Chesterton and built by master carpenter Joshua H. Bradley (1864-1957) in 1903. A plaque inside commemorates one of its early clerics, William J. Rowe. The building is a municipally designated historic site (2010).
Rectors
Period |
Rector |
1884-1886 |
Rev. H. Jephson |
1886-1888 |
Rev. E. P. Nicholl |
1888-1890 |
Rev. W. R. Baker |
1890-1901 |
Rev. N. Hewitt |
1901-1902 |
Rev. H. W. Baldock |
1902-1909 |
William James “Billy” Rowe (1872-1947) |
1909-1911 |
Rev. N. La Touche Thompson |
1911 |
Rev. J. W. O'Donnell |
1911-1913 |
Rev. J. H. Gibson |
1913-1917 |
Rev. W. C. Newman |
1917-1922 |
Rev. F. Glover |
1922-1923 |
Rev. A. Kitterson |
1923-1927 |
Rev. A. Walker |
1927-1932 |
Rev. P. C. Bays |
1932-1936 |
Rev. F. Trow |
1936-1941 |
Rupert Leslie Taylor (1905-1979) |
1941-1942 |
Rev. A. L. Davis |
1942-1945 |
Rev. R. Pierce Jones |
1945-1948 |
Rev. George Kelly |
1948-1952 |
Rev. John Bethel |
1952-1954 |
Rev. F. W. Pierce |
1954-1957 |
Rev. J. Scott Wilson |
1957-1959 |
Rev. J. S. Matthews |
1959-1962 |
Rev. John R. Lee |
1962-1966 |
Rev. J. O. Ffolliott |
1966-1967 |
James Ernest “Jim” Setter (1930-1990) |
1967-1973 |
Rev. David B. Jackson |
1973-1978 |
Rev. Ronald Stallard |
1978-1979 |
Rev. Robert J. N. Willingham |
1979-1982 |
Rev. Bruce Ward
Debrah Van Der Goes
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1982-1993 |
Rev. E. S. McCollin Moore
Gladys Spuril |
1993 |
Ian Mills |
1993 |
Alvin Jacobs |
Photos & Coordinates
See also:
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Municipally Designated Historic Sites
Sources:
“Dedication of chimes at St. John’s Anglican,” Manitou Western Canadian, 7 May 1959, page 1.
In Rhythm With Our Roots: A History of Manitou & Area by Manitou Centennial Book Committee, 1997, page 159.
Obituaries and burial transcriptions, Manitoba Genealogical Society.
Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada, 1800-1950 by Robert G. Hill, Toronto.
We thank Bette Mueller, George Bradley, George Penner, and Darryl Resch for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 24 April 2023
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