Wellesley Township References
from: Waterloo County Churches, A Research Guide to Churches Established Before 1900
A Guide to Location of Sources follows the list of references.
Baptist Church. Canadian Baptist Register and Baptist Year Books. Canadian Baptist Archives, Baptist School of Divinity, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario. (CBA)
Bloomingdale Women's Institute. Tweedsmuir History. Vera and Olive Schweitzer and Mrs. Robert B. Weber, compilers, 1968-1979. (Partially published in Pennsylvania German Folklore of Ontario, 1975; also at KPL, on microfilm)
Boyd, Rev. James A. See Crosshill United Church.
Burkholder, L.J. A Brief History of the Mennonites in Ontario. Mennonite Conference of
Ontario, 1935. (CGR, KPL)
Cronmiller, Carl R. A History of the Lutheran Church in Canada. Published by the Evangelical Synod of Canada, 1961. (KPL)
Crosshill United Church, Crosshill, Ontario. Memoir of the Rev. James Boyd, c.1934. (KPL)
Dick, Jerry, and Michael Longo. Heritage Driving Tour of Wellesley Township. Wellesley Township LACAC, 1984. Revised spring 1989. (KPL)
Dunham, Mabel, ed. So Great a Heritage... . [Historical Narrative of Trinity United Church 1841-1941.] Kitchener, ON: Cober Printing Service, 1941. (KPL)
Epp, Frank H. Mennonites in Canada 1786-1920. The History of a Separate People. Toronto, ON: Macmillan of Canada, 1974. (CGR, KPL)
Epp, Frank H. Mennonites in Canada 1920-1940. A People's Struggle for Survival. Toronto, ON: Macmillan of Canada, 1982. (CGR, KPL)
Eylands, Valdimar J. Lutherans in Canada. Winnipeg, MB: The Icelandic Evangelical Lutheran Synod in North America, 1945. (WLU)
Fretz, J. Winfield. The Waterloo Mennonites. A Community in Paradox. Waterloo, ON:
Wilfrid University Press, 1989. (CGR, KPL)
Hopper, Mrs. R.P. Old-Time Primitive Methodism in Canada. Toronto, ON: William Briggs,
1904. (KPL, in WHS Collection)
Linwood Women's Institute. Tweedsmuir History, n.d. (KPL, on microfilm)
Malinsky, Frank. Grace and Blessing: A History of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, 1954. (KPL)
Maple Leaf Journal. See Stewart, Barbara J.
Methodist Church (Canada) Galt District. Minutes of the Methodist Church (Canada), Galt District, Guelph Conference 1887-1899. (UCA, CIHM)
Murdoch, Bruce. "A Little of Rhineland in Rural Ontario." InThe Hamilton Spectator, March 7, 1964, pg. 25. (KPL, in Heidelberg Vertical File)
Presbyterian Church in Canada. General Assembly Acts and Proceedings. (CIHM)
Primitive Methodist Church. Annual Conference Minutes. (CIHM)
Riedstra, Lutzen. 111 Years - Gale Presbyterian Church, Elmira, 1868-1979. Elmira, Ontario, 1979. (EPL, KPL)
Roth, Lorraine. "The Amish Division in Ontario." In Ontario Mennonite History, March 1993. (CGR, KPL)
Schwermann, Albert H. The Beginnings of the Lutheran Church- Canada, Covering the Years 1941-1964. Edmonton, Alberta, 1971. (UW)
Spetz, Theobald, C.R. Diamond Jubilee History of the Diocese of Hamilton, with a Complete History of the County of Waterloo 1856-1916. Book I. Toronto, ON: The Catholic Register and Extension, 1916. (KPL)
Stewart, Barbara J., Phyllis Leleu Kitchen, and Debbie Dietrich, eds. The Maple Leaf Journal: A Settlement History of Wellesley Township. Published by the Corporation of the Township of Wellesley, 1983. (KPL)
Taylor, Ryan. Family Research in Waterloo and Wellington Counties. Kitchener, ON:
Waterloo-Wellington Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1986. (KPL)
United Brethren in Christ Church. Minutes of the Woolwich, Waterloo, and Berlin Circuits, 1816-1919. (KPL, in WHS manuscript collection)
Uttley, W.V. A History of Kitchener, Ontario. Waterloo, Ontario: The Chronicle Press, 1937. (KPL)
Wagner, Louis H. Diary, 1873. Wagner/Hailer Papers. Special Collections, Doris Lewis
Rare Book Room, Dana Porter Library, University of Waterloo. (UW)
Wellesley Women's Institute. Tweedsmuir History. (KPL, on microfilm)
Wesleyan Methodist Church in Canada. Annual Conference Minutes. (CIHM)
Guide To Location of Sources:
Note: some contact information may be out of date since the book was written in 1993.
CA: Cambridge Archives. 46 Dickson Street, Cambridge, ON N1R 1T7; (519) 740-4610.
CBA:
Canadian Baptist Archives. McMaster Divinity College, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1;
(416) 525-9140.
CIHM:
Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions. University of Waterloo Dana Porter Library, Micro Room, ground floor; index is in the Reference Section. 200 University Ave. W., Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1; (519) 885-1211.
CPL:
Cambridge Public Library. 20 Grand Avenue North, Cambridge, ON N1S 2K6;
(519)
621-0460.
CGR
Conrad Grebel College Library. Waterloo, ON N2L 3G6; 885-0220, Ext. 239.
EPL:
Elmira Public Library. 65 Arthur Street South, Elmira, ON N3B 2M6; (519) 669-5477.
KPL:
Kitchener Public Library, Grace Schmidt Local History Room. 85 Queen Street North, Kitchener, ON N2H 2H1; (519) 743-0271.
NHPL:
New Hamburg Public Library. 145 Huron Street, New Hamburg, ON N0B 2G0;
(519) 662-1112.
PCA:
Presbyterian Church Archives. Knox College, 59 St. George Street, Toronto, ON
M5S 2E6; (416) 595-1277.
UCA:
United Church Archives. Victoria College, 75 Queen's Park Crescent East, Toronto, ON M5S 1K7; (416) 585-4563.
WPL:
Waterloo Public Library. 35 Albert Street, Waterloo, ON; (519) 886-1310.
UW:
University of Waterloo, Special Collections, Dana Porter Library. 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1; 885-1211, Ext. 2619.
WHS:
Waterloo Historical Society. The Society's Collection is at the Kitchener Public
Library. Contact the Grace Schmidt Local History Room, 743-0271.
WLU:
Wilfrid Laurier University Library. 75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3C3;
(519) 884-1970, Ext. 2222.
Baptist Church. Canadian Baptist Register and Baptist Year Books. Canadian Baptist Archives, Baptist School of Divinity, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario. (CBA)
Bloomingdale Women's Institute. Tweedsmuir History. Vera and Olive Schweitzer and Mrs. Robert B. Weber, compilers, 1968-1979. (Partially published in Pennsylvania German Folklore of Ontario, 1975; also at KPL, on microfilm)
Boyd, Rev. James A. See Crosshill United Church.
Burkholder, L.J. A Brief History of the Mennonites in Ontario. Mennonite Conference of
Ontario, 1935. (CGR, KPL)
Cronmiller, Carl R. A History of the Lutheran Church in Canada. Published by the Evangelical Synod of Canada, 1961. (KPL)
Crosshill United Church, Crosshill, Ontario. Memoir of the Rev. James Boyd, c.1934. (KPL)
Dick, Jerry, and Michael Longo. Heritage Driving Tour of Wellesley Township. Wellesley Township LACAC, 1984. Revised spring 1989. (KPL)
Dunham, Mabel, ed. So Great a Heritage... . [Historical Narrative of Trinity United Church 1841-1941.] Kitchener, ON: Cober Printing Service, 1941. (KPL)
Epp, Frank H. Mennonites in Canada 1786-1920. The History of a Separate People. Toronto, ON: Macmillan of Canada, 1974. (CGR, KPL)
Epp, Frank H. Mennonites in Canada 1920-1940. A People's Struggle for Survival. Toronto, ON: Macmillan of Canada, 1982. (CGR, KPL)
Eylands, Valdimar J. Lutherans in Canada. Winnipeg, MB: The Icelandic Evangelical Lutheran Synod in North America, 1945. (WLU)
Fretz, J. Winfield. The Waterloo Mennonites. A Community in Paradox. Waterloo, ON:
Wilfrid University Press, 1989. (CGR, KPL)
Hopper, Mrs. R.P. Old-Time Primitive Methodism in Canada. Toronto, ON: William Briggs,
1904. (KPL, in WHS Collection)
Linwood Women's Institute. Tweedsmuir History, n.d. (KPL, on microfilm)
Malinsky, Frank. Grace and Blessing: A History of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod, 1954. (KPL)
Maple Leaf Journal. See Stewart, Barbara J.
Methodist Church (Canada) Galt District. Minutes of the Methodist Church (Canada), Galt District, Guelph Conference 1887-1899. (UCA, CIHM)
Murdoch, Bruce. "A Little of Rhineland in Rural Ontario." InThe Hamilton Spectator, March 7, 1964, pg. 25. (KPL, in Heidelberg Vertical File)
Presbyterian Church in Canada. General Assembly Acts and Proceedings. (CIHM)
Primitive Methodist Church. Annual Conference Minutes. (CIHM)
Riedstra, Lutzen. 111 Years - Gale Presbyterian Church, Elmira, 1868-1979. Elmira, Ontario, 1979. (EPL, KPL)
Roth, Lorraine. "The Amish Division in Ontario." In Ontario Mennonite History, March 1993. (CGR, KPL)
Schwermann, Albert H. The Beginnings of the Lutheran Church- Canada, Covering the Years 1941-1964. Edmonton, Alberta, 1971. (UW)
Spetz, Theobald, C.R. Diamond Jubilee History of the Diocese of Hamilton, with a Complete History of the County of Waterloo 1856-1916. Book I. Toronto, ON: The Catholic Register and Extension, 1916. (KPL)
Stewart, Barbara J., Phyllis Leleu Kitchen, and Debbie Dietrich, eds. The Maple Leaf Journal: A Settlement History of Wellesley Township. Published by the Corporation of the Township of Wellesley, 1983. (KPL)
Taylor, Ryan. Family Research in Waterloo and Wellington Counties. Kitchener, ON:
Waterloo-Wellington Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society, 1986. (KPL)
United Brethren in Christ Church. Minutes of the Woolwich, Waterloo, and Berlin Circuits, 1816-1919. (KPL, in WHS manuscript collection)
Uttley, W.V. A History of Kitchener, Ontario. Waterloo, Ontario: The Chronicle Press, 1937. (KPL)
Wagner, Louis H. Diary, 1873. Wagner/Hailer Papers. Special Collections, Doris Lewis
Rare Book Room, Dana Porter Library, University of Waterloo. (UW)
Wellesley Women's Institute. Tweedsmuir History. (KPL, on microfilm)
Wesleyan Methodist Church in Canada. Annual Conference Minutes. (CIHM)
Guide To Location of Sources:
Note: some contact information may be out of date since the book was written in 1993.
CA: Cambridge Archives. 46 Dickson Street, Cambridge, ON N1R 1T7; (519) 740-4610.
CBA:
Canadian Baptist Archives. McMaster Divinity College, Hamilton, ON L8S 4K1;
(416) 525-9140.
CIHM:
Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions. University of Waterloo Dana Porter Library, Micro Room, ground floor; index is in the Reference Section. 200 University Ave. W., Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1; (519) 885-1211.
CPL:
Cambridge Public Library. 20 Grand Avenue North, Cambridge, ON N1S 2K6;
(519)
621-0460.
CGR
Conrad Grebel College Library. Waterloo, ON N2L 3G6; 885-0220, Ext. 239.
EPL:
Elmira Public Library. 65 Arthur Street South, Elmira, ON N3B 2M6; (519) 669-5477.
KPL:
Kitchener Public Library, Grace Schmidt Local History Room. 85 Queen Street North, Kitchener, ON N2H 2H1; (519) 743-0271.
NHPL:
New Hamburg Public Library. 145 Huron Street, New Hamburg, ON N0B 2G0;
(519) 662-1112.
PCA:
Presbyterian Church Archives. Knox College, 59 St. George Street, Toronto, ON
M5S 2E6; (416) 595-1277.
UCA:
United Church Archives. Victoria College, 75 Queen's Park Crescent East, Toronto, ON M5S 1K7; (416) 585-4563.
WPL:
Waterloo Public Library. 35 Albert Street, Waterloo, ON; (519) 886-1310.
UW:
University of Waterloo, Special Collections, Dana Porter Library. 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1; 885-1211, Ext. 2619.
WHS:
Waterloo Historical Society. The Society's Collection is at the Kitchener Public
Library. Contact the Grace Schmidt Local History Room, 743-0271.
WLU:
Wilfrid Laurier University Library. 75 University Avenue West, Waterloo, ON N2L 3C3;
(519) 884-1970, Ext. 2222.