Owen Sound West District Amish (Chesley, Ontario, Canada)
The Owen Sound Amish congregation began in 1954 through immigration from the United States.
In 1975 there were 49 members. It has been affiliated with the Old Order Amish. conferences. The language of worship is German.
The congregation is located at R.R. 4, Chesley, ON. Bishop Sam L. Swartzentruber served in 2001 as a non-salaried congregational leader.
Bibliography
New American Almanac (1997).
Additional Information
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