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Rainham Mennonite Church (Selkirk, Ontario)
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Dates of existence
1793-
History
In 1793 some families from York County, Pennsylvania, traveled by Conestoga wagon to their new home, crossing the Niagara River by ferry at Fort Erie and fording the Grand River near Dunnville, to land purchased the year before by Jacob Hoover the year before.
Michael Shank is listed as the Mennonite preacher in 1816.
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CA-MHA-2021
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Oct 2021 by AHR
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Sources
Draper, Barb. "Rainham Mennonite Church (Selkirk, Ontario, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. January 2017. Web. 29 Oct 2021.