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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.

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    The 1850 white church on William Street as seen in its altered form in 1984. The ivy-covered portion at the right had been cut from the main structure to form a single separate dwelling.

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    The Adamson family honoured Mr. William Robert Adamson and his wife, Ethel May Adamson, in 1966 with the dedication of a stained glass window in Knox. The window is a reproduction of Holman Hunt's "The Light of the World".

    The St. Cecilia stained glass window, one of the most visually striking in Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, was installed by Stafford D. Marlatt in memory of his wife and daughter. Ina was killed at age 19, in 1890, when she was thrown from a buggy when a horse bolted. His ...