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    This is a photo of a home at 271 Trafalgar Road that for more than 50 years was the manse for the minister of Knox Presbyterian Church. In 1927 it was purchased by the family of Walter Adamson who later became the Clerk of Session for Knox. Mr. Adamson was ...

    To the Glory of God and In Loving Memory of May A. Nicoll, Beloved Wife of the Rev. C.K. Nicoll, M.M.D.D., 1970.

    The Mordens are one of the 37 families represented on the promissory note signed 1887 for the building of the present church. Captain George Hardy Morden was the founder of the Morden Line of steam ships that transported lumber on the Great Lakes.

    Andrew Robertson. Born in 1832 and died in 1898, he is remembered in Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, through a communion service set that is now treasured as an historical artifact. The set was presented by his daughter Annie who presented it to Knox in 1907 in memory of her father. ...

    Andrew Robertson. Born in 1832 and died in 1898. He is remembered in Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, through a communion service set that is now treasured as an historical artifact. The set was presented by his daughter Annie who presented it to Knox in 1907 in memory of her father. ...

    Annie, daughter of Andrew Robertson, was married to William Lees. She presented Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, with a communion service in 1907 in memory of her father. The communion set was given in the 1940s to a new congregation established in Leaside. In 1978 the set was returned through the ...

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    Son of Oakville's founder, William Chisholm. He built the new customs house and adjoining residence that became known as Erchless. R.K. Chisholm, an elder at the church, and his nephew, are represented on the promissory note signed 1887 for the building of the present church.

    Wife of Robert Kerr Chisholm

    Located east side of Thomas n. Lakeshore, Sandy MacDonald is in the centre.

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    Left in 1925 in the year of the formation of the United Church of Canada, a union of Congregational, Methodist and Presbyterian churches. Members who favoured union, moved to the Methodist church now St. John's United Church, Oakville.

    First Canadian born minister at Knox.

    Arrived in year Knox installed its first stained glass window.

    During Meikle's years, Oakville went through its economic dog days. His era encompassed the years of controversy over the introduction of musical instruments into church services and he guided the congregation during the construction of the present church building.