South Cayuga Old Order Mennonite Meetinghouse (Dunnville, Ontario, Canada)
The South Cayuga Old Order Mennonite meetinghouse at Dunnville, Ontario was located on the north side of Rainham Road at the west end of South Cayuga. Minister John D. Shirk served as the last non-salaried Old Order leader. In 1925 there were 20 members; in 1950, 2. The congregation dissolved in 1941. It had been affiliated with the Old Order Mennonites from 1889-1930 and with the Markham-Waterloo Mennonite Conference from 1930-41. The first building was occupied in 1850.
The congregation originated through division from the South Cayuga Mennonite Church.
Bibliography
Aden Frey, "The Markham-Waterloo Conference of Ontario," Mennonite Archives of Ontario
| Author(s) | Joseph C. Fretz |
|---|---|
| Marlene Epp | |
| Date Published | April 1986 |
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Fretz, Joseph C. and Marlene Epp. "South Cayuga Old Order Mennonite Meetinghouse (Dunnville, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. April 1986. Web. 16 Feb 2025. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=South_Cayuga_Old_Order_Mennonite_Meetinghouse_(Dunnville,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=172693.
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Fretz, Joseph C. and Marlene Epp. (April 1986). South Cayuga Old Order Mennonite Meetinghouse (Dunnville, Ontario, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 16 February 2025, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=South_Cayuga_Old_Order_Mennonite_Meetinghouse_(Dunnville,_Ontario,_Canada)&oldid=172693.
Adapted by permission of Herald Press, Harrisonburg, Virginia, from Mennonite Encyclopedia, Vol. 4, p. 584. All rights reserved.
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