Brant, County of

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43° 08' 21" N 80° 16' 53" W

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  • On January 1, 1999, the Town of Paris and the townships of Brantford, Burford, Oakland, Onondaga, and South Dumfries amalgamated to form a new city with the official legal name of County of Brant.

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        32 Archival description results for Brant, County of

        CA ON00340 F2867 · Fonds · 1914-2010

        Fonds consists of a deed and minutes of the Girls Club/Maple Leaf Girls Club of Elm Avenue Methodist Church, 1914-1923; records of Elm Avenue United Church, 1913-1977; records, including baptisms, 1961-2008, marriages, 1961-2008, and burials, 1961-2009, of Echo Place United Church, 1953-2010.

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        CA ON00340 F2817 · Fonds · 1835-2009

        Fonds consists of records, including baptisms, 1848-1853, marriages, 1848, 1857-1894, 1897-1914, of Scotland Congregational Church, 1835-1914; marriages of Scotland Pastoral Charge (includes Scotland Congregational Church, Scotland, Harley, Fairfield (Plain), and Northfield [Centre]), 1906-1974; records of Scotland United Church (includes Scotland Congregational Church), 1853-1985; and records of Harley United Church, 1913-2009.

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        CA ON00340 F1210 · Fonds · 1853-2010

        Fonds consists of records of New Durham Methodist Church (includes New Durham Wesleyan Methodist Church), 1853-1915; Board of Trustees minutes of Newark Methodist Church, 1872-1912; Woman's Missionary Society minutes of Burgessville Methodist Church, 1904-1912; records, including baptism/marriage/burial records, 1907-1933, 1943-1978, of Burgessville Pastoral Charge (includes New Durham, Newark, Burgessville Methodist Circuit), including baptism/marriage/burial records, 1907-2010; records of Burgessville United church (includes Burgessville Methodist Church), 1907-1984; Board of Trustees and Congegational minutes of Newark United Church (includes Newark Methodist Church), 1912-1941; and records of New Durham United Church (includes New Durham Methodist Church), 1914-1974.

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        CA ON00340 F1373 · Fonds · 1857-2004

        Fonds consists of Quarterly Board minutes of Teeterville Methodist Circuit (includes Waterford Methodist New Connexion Circuit, Teeterville, Oakland, Old Windham, Vanessa, Windham Centre, Mount Hope Church and Bethelehem Church in Windham Township), 1857-1898; records of Kelvin Methodist Circuit (includes Kelvin Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Harley, Northfiled, Hatchley, New Durham, Zion Church in Windham Township, Townline Church in Norwich Township), 1875-1906; Quarterly Board minutes of Otterville and Bookton Methodist Circuit (includes Bookton Methodist Circuit, Little Lake and Norwich Gore), 1884-1897; records, including baptisms, 1918-1960, marriages, 1896-1960, burials, 1918-1959, of Kelvin Pastoral Charge (includes Kelvin Methodist Circuit, Bookton, Norwich, Little Lake), 1896-1960; records of North Windham Pastoral Charge (includes Kelvin, Teeterville, Vanessa and Norwich-Gore), 1971-1995; Congregational minutes, 1929-1965, Trustee Board minutes, 1965-1969, of Trinity United Church, Windham Centre; Congregational minutes, 1929-1965, Trustee Board minutes, 1965-1969, of Trinity United Church, Windham Centre; records of Central United Church, Kelvin, 1930-1968; records of Little Lake United Church, 1950-1985; records, including baptisms, 1943-1969, marriages, 1954-1971, burials, 1959-1963, of Norwich - Gore United Church, 1934-2005; records of Kelvin Teeterville Vanessa Pastoral Charge, 2004.

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        CA ON00340 F1392 · Fonds · 1889-2004

        Fonds consists of records of Bealton Methodist Church, 1889-1923; board and committee minutes and annual reports of Oakland Pastoral Charge, 1966-2002; and records of Bealton United Church, 1914-2004.

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        CA ON00340 F1397 · Fonds · 1958-1968

        Fonds consists of historic roll, 1958-1965, Session minutes, 1958-1968, Board of Stewards minutes, 1959-1964, of Tranquility United Church, Brantford.

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        CA ON00340 F1730 · Fonds · 1996-1997

        Fonds consists of records of Burford Methodist Circuit (includes Burford, Fairfield, Falkland, Cathcart, Bethel and Salem Churches in Burford Township), 1878-1922; records, including baptisms, 1900-2000, marriages, 1896-1972, burials, 1901-2000, of Burford Pastoral Charge (includes Burford Methodist Circuit, Burford, Fairfield Plain, Bethel Stone Church in Burford Township), 1896-2000; records of Burford United Church (includes Burford Methodist Church), 1897-2002.

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        CA ON00340 F1953 · Fonds · 1928-1966

        Fonds consists of membership records, 1935-1936, Trustee minutes, 1965, correspondence and other records re property, 1928-1966

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        William Kendall fonds
        CA ON00340 F3308 · Fonds · [ca. 1911]

        Fonds consists of reminiscences of missionary work on Six Nations Reserve, Ontario.

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        CA ON00333 15-001 · Fonds · 2001-2013

        Fonds consists of Professor Allan L. Sherwin’s research materials relating to the biography of Bridging Two Peoples: Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909 and the nineteenth and early twentieth century history of the Mississaugas (Ojibwe) of the New Credit First Nation of Hagersville, Ontario. The research materials consist primarily of photocopies of original documents including letters and papers from Library and Archives Canada, the Archives of the Mississaugas of the New Credit First Nation and various other publications. Copies of correspondence between Dr. Jones and Prime Minister John A. Macdonald, copies of The Indian, the newspaper edited by Dr. Jones and writings of various Aboriginal writers are included. Interspersed within the files is correspondence with other academics especially Canadian Historian Professor Donald B. Smith, the author of the classic biography of Dr. Peter E. Jones’s father entitled Sacred Feathers: The Reverend Peter Jones (Kahkewaquonaby) and the Mississauga Indians.

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        Sadie Stren fonds
        CA ON00210 78 · Fonds · [189-]-1997

        Fonds consists of material created and collected by Sadie Stren related to the Brantford Jewish community, as both a member of the community and an author researching its history. Among the records are newspaper and article clippings, correspondence, research notes, records of the Brantford Hebrew Association, miscellaneous printed and published material, Hadassah minutes, records related to Congregation Beth David and its Hebrew School and photographs.
        The Brantford Hebrew Association records include 3 ledger books which span the years between 1909 to 1952, legal documents for the Association including the original letters patent incorporating the Brantford Hebrew Association in 1911.

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        CA ON00210 91 · Fonds · 31 Dec. 1931-[ca. 1974]

        Fonds consists of records documenting the founding, presidents, and charitable activities of Brantford's B'nai Brith lodge No. 1154. Included are photographs, certificates, banners, a bell, plaques, a chanukiah, a charity box, pins, and a medal. Records are arranged at the file-level, with two items attached directly to the fonds-level.

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        CA ON00340 F2842 · Fonds · 1835-2008

        Fonds consists of Board minutes of Brantford Station Methodist Circuit, 1870-1881; records, including baptisms, 1891-1919, marriages, 1889-1919, burials, 1914-1919, of Wellington Street Methodist Church, Brantford, 1835-1925; records, including marriages, 1889-1909, of Colborne Street Methodist Church, Brantford, 1865-1923; records, including baptisms, 1910-1944, 1952-1994, marriages, 1909-1994, and burials, 1907-1941, 1952-1994, of Colborne Street United Church, Brantford (includes Colborne Street Methodist Church), 1885-1994; records, including marriages, 1918-1962, of Wellington Street United Church, Brantford (includes Wellington Street Methodist Church), 1894-1964; records, including baptisms, 1937-1994, marriages, 1962-1995, burials, 1937-1994, photographs, of Wellington Memorial United Church, Brantford (includes Wellington Street United Church), 1937-1996; records of Hillier Heights United Church, Brantford, 1960-1964; and records of Heritage United Church, Brantford (including Colborne Street United Church and Wellington Memorial United Church), 1994-2014.

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        CA ON00340 F1354 · Fonds · 1838-1994

        Fonds consists of records of Hullsville Wesleyan Methodist Circuit (includes York Circuit, Seneca Circuit, Nanticoke, Walpole, Osborne, Zion Church on Haldimand Township, Decewsville, Cheapside, Jarvis, Ballsville), 1838-1973; records, including marriages, 1896-1924, of Hagersville Methodist Circuit (includes Springvale, Osborne, Oneida, Hullsville, Garnet, Ballsville, Decewsville), 1872-1925; circuit register of Hagersville Pastoral Charge (includes Hagersville Methodist Circuit, Springvale), 1921-1945; records of Hagersville United Church (includes Hagersville Methodist Church), 1893-1994; Sunday School minutes of Springvale United Church (includes Springvale Methodist Church), 1898-1939.

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        CA ON00340 F1434 · Fonds · 1776-1887

        Fonds consists of baptisms, 1802-1846, 1857, 1865-1882, 1883 1887, marriages, 1836-1846, 1857, 1884-1885, burials, 1868-1885, membership list of Methodist Society at the Upper Mohawk Grand River, 1826, register, including births, 1776-1881, marriages, 1831-1855 (predominantly undated), deaths, 1840-1883, of the River Credit Indians, 1840-1883, financial records, 1827-1844, of New Credit Methodist Indian Mission (includes Grand River Mission, Credit Mission).

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        CA ON00340 F1448 · Fonds · 1848-1922

        Fonds consists of Congregational minutes, 1848-1922, Sunday School record book, 1895-1897, of Paris Congregational Church.

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        CA ON00340 F1469 · Fonds · 1840-1910

        Fonds consists of baptisms, 1841-1852, membership roll, 1840-1848, deed, 1864, Church business minutes, 1853-1910, Finance Committee minutes, 1870-1874, Debating Socity minutes, 1899-1901, Sunday School records, 1873-1885; baptisms of Newmarket Congregational Church, 1853-1860.

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        CA ON00210 90 · Fonds · 1918-1981, predominant 1952-1973

        Fonds consists of records documenting the activities, finances, special programs and fundraising events of Brantford’s Sharon Chapter of Hadassah-WIZO. Included are meeting minutes, correspondence, photographs, ledgers, annual budgets, remittance forms, financial bulletins, financial statements, certificates, invitations, lists, notebooks, programmes, reports, recipes, speeches, news clippings, an auditorium lease, a contract, a theatrical script, and pledge cards.
        Fonds has been arranged into five series: 1. Meetings; 2. Special projects and events; 3. Annual Bazaar; 4. Finance and accounting; and, 5. Administration. One item and one file are attached to the fonds-level.

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        CA ON00340 F2840 · Fonds · 1897-2004

        Fonds consists of records, including marriages, 1897-1913, of Sydenham Street Methodist Church, Brantford, 1897-1913; records including baptisms 1910-1966, marriages, 1911-1994, and burials, 1910-1986, of Sydenham Street United Church, Brantford (includes Sydenham Street Methodist Church, Brantford), 1909-2004.

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