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The [[Old Colony Mennonites|Old Colony Mennonite]] community at Matheson, [[Ontario (Canada)|Ontario]] began in 1957 when about a dozen Old Colony Mennonite families from [[Mexico|Mexico]] settled in the area. The purchased pasture land and worked locally. Although no formal church was established, worship services were led by a [[Reinland Mennonite Church (Manitoba)|Reinland Mennonite Church]] minister from Manitoba. Over the years families moved away to join communities near [[Old Colony Mennonite Church (Aylmer, Ontario, Canada)|Aylmer]], Ontario, [[Reinland Mennonite Church (Rainy River, Ontario, Canada)|Rainy River]], Ontario or to Manitoba. Within a few years the settlement ended. | The [[Old Colony Mennonites|Old Colony Mennonite]] community at Matheson, [[Ontario (Canada)|Ontario]] began in 1957 when about a dozen Old Colony Mennonite families from [[Mexico|Mexico]] settled in the area. The purchased pasture land and worked locally. Although no formal church was established, worship services were led by a [[Reinland Mennonite Church (Manitoba)|Reinland Mennonite Church]] minister from Manitoba. Over the years families moved away to join communities near [[Old Colony Mennonite Church (Aylmer, Ontario, Canada)|Aylmer]], Ontario, [[Reinland Mennonite Church (Rainy River, Ontario, Canada)|Rainy River]], Ontario or to Manitoba. Within a few years the settlement ended. | ||
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<em class="gameo_bibliography">Canadian Mennonite</em> (18 April 1958): 1; (7 November 1958): 3; (14 August 1959): 1. | <em class="gameo_bibliography">Canadian Mennonite</em> (18 April 1958): 1; (7 November 1958): 3; (14 August 1959): 1. | ||
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Fransen, J. J. "Matheson and New Liskeard." <em class="gameo_bibliography">United Mennonite Conference of Ontario Yearbook</em>. (1957): 20. | Fransen, J. J. "Matheson and New Liskeard." <em class="gameo_bibliography">United Mennonite Conference of Ontario Yearbook</em>. (1957): 20. | ||
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The Old Colony Mennonite community at Matheson, Ontario began in 1957 when about a dozen Old Colony Mennonite families from Mexico settled in the area. The purchased pasture land and worked locally. Although no formal church was established, worship services were led by a Reinland Mennonite Church minister from Manitoba. Over the years families moved away to join communities near Aylmer, Ontario, Rainy River, Ontario or to Manitoba. Within a few years the settlement ended.
Bibliography
Canadian Mennonite (18 April 1958): 1; (7 November 1958): 3; (14 August 1959): 1.
Dyck, Peter & Henry Friesen. "Old Colony Mennonite Church of Ontario." Old Colony Mennonites in Canada 1875-2000, Delbert Plett, ed. Steinbach, Man.: Crossway Publications, 2001: 163.
Gospel Herald (31 December 1957): 1144.
Fransen, J. J. "Matheson and New Liskeard." United Mennonite Conference of Ontario Yearbook. (1957): 20.
Author(s) | Marlene Epp |
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Sam Steiner | |
Date Published | August 2011 |
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Epp, Marlene and Sam Steiner. "Old Colony Mennonite Church (Matheson, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. August 2011. Web. 14 Aug 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Old_Colony_Mennonite_Church_(Matheson,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=76599.
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Epp, Marlene and Sam Steiner. (August 2011). Old Colony Mennonite Church (Matheson, Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 14 August 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Old_Colony_Mennonite_Church_(Matheson,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=76599.
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