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*[https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9194 Web: Canada, Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, 1828-1910] ($)
*[https://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=9194 Web: Canada, Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register, 1828-1910] ($)
*[http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wjmartin/genealogy/wm-index.htm Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Registers]
*[http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wjmartin/genealogy/wm-index.htm Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Registers]
===Historical Background===
*The first '''Catholic''' parish was founded at Red River in 1818 by two priests.
*The '''Church of England (Anglican)''' began in the same area in 1820.
*The '''Methodists''' were established at Rossville in 1840.
*The '''Presbyterians first arrived in Assiniboin in 1851.
*'''Baptists, Lutherans, and Mennonites''' were established in Manitoba in the 1870s as a result of the arrival of large numbers of Germanic and Slavic immigrants.
*The Congregationalists, Methodists, and some of the Presbyterians were combined in 1925 to form the '''United Church of Canada'''.


===Provincial Archives===
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