Wesley Thomas Stackhouse (1865 - 1939)

Born 1 Feb 1865 in Bloomfield, Norton, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada

Husband of Waittie Amelia Glencross (McKeen) Stackhouse — married 21 Dec 1892 in Delhaven, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada.

Died 22 Feb 1939 at age 74 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Wesley Stackhouse was born in New Brunswick, Canada.

Wesley Thomas Stackhouse was born in 1865, the youngest of 6 children born to Thomas Stackhouse and Barbara Scovil.

Wesley served as pastor of First Baptist Church, Vancouver, British Columbia starting on June 26, 1896, and ending in 1899, when he moved to Rossland.^[1][2]

Rev. Dr. W. T. Stackhouse is “one of the leaders” of a national Baptist layman’s missionary campaign. He “is traveling across the country presenting its claims and obtaining marvelous successes.” He tells his audience at a First Baptist Church banquet that he has spoken to at least 42,000 men during his tour.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Carmichael, William McMillan, These Sixty Years. Vancouver: First Baptist Church (1947) Page 17.
2. ↑ Cummings, Leslie J., Our First Century. Vancouver: First Baptist Church (1986) pages 17-18.
3. ↑ Blog: This Day in 1912 in The Record: Nov. 13, 1912. https://www.saratogian.com/2012/11/13/this-day-in-1912-in-the-record-nov-13-1912/amp/ Accessed 7 Apr 2023.

• "Canada Census, 1871," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4MN-7R7 : 7 April 2022), Thomas Stackhouse in household of Barbrie Stackhouse, Norton, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada; citing 1871; citing National Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.

• "Canada Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWKX-B9B : 3 August 2016), Westley Stackhouse, Norton, Kings, New Brunswick, Canada; Public Archives, Ottawa, Ontario; Library and Archives Canada film number 30953_148103.

• "Canada, Nova Scotia Vital Records, 1763-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMG7-QT8 : 8 December 2014), Wesley T. Stockhouse and Waittie G. Mackeen, 1892, Marriage; citing p. 254, volume 1826, , Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada; Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax.

• "Canada, Nova Scotia Marriages, 1864-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DXN3-47W2 : 9 November 2020), Wesley T. Stackhouse, 21 Dec 1892; citing Marriage, Delhaven, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, Nova Scotia Archives, Halifax; FHL microfilm 004059107.

• "Canada Census, 1901," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KHVL-ZJZ : 23 February 2021), T Wesley Stackhouse, Yale & Cariboo, British Columbia, Canada; citing p. 12, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa.

• 1906 Census: "1906 Canada Census of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta"
  Year: 1906; Census Place: 01B, Winnipeg, Manitoba; Page: 69; Family No: 545
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8827 #2680924 (accessed 7 April 2023)
  Wesley Stackhouse (40), married head of household in Manitoba. Born in Ontario.

• "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9R-XH2X : 17 March 2022), W T Stackhouse, 1911; citing Census, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; FHL microfilm .

• Probate: "Ohio, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1786-1998"
  Administration Docket, 1847-1916 ; Index, 1828-1970; Probate Place: Hancock, Ohio
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8801 #13080670 (accessed 7 April 2023)
  Thomas Stackhouse probate in 1828-1940 in Hancock, Ohio, USA.

• Richards, John Byron. Baptists in British Columbia: A Struggle to Maintain 'Sectarianism'. UBC, 1964, page 76. https://open.library.ubc.ca/media/stream/pdf/831/1.0105481/1 Accessed 6 Apr 2023.

• Book: Baptist Year Book for Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Halifax, NS. Herald Printing. 1898. https://www.google.ca/books/edition/Baptist_Year_Book_for_Nova_Scotia_New_Br/UCstAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=wt+stackhouse+nova+scotia+1900&pg=RA4-PA34&printsec=frontcover Accessed 7 Apr 2023.

• Yearbook of the Canadian Baptists of Western Canada. Jan-Dec 2016, page 104. "Past General Secretaries/Executive Ministers." https://cbwc.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/2016-Yearbook-Body_Web.pdf Accessed 7 Apr 2023.

• Early Church History of Kings County , N.B. https://uelac.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Early-Church-History-of-Kings-County-by-Barbara-Pearson.pdf Photo of W T Stackhouse, bottom left corner. Page 1. Accessed 7 Apr 2023.

• Book: SMITH, James F. The Friendly Church on the Corner : A History of First National United Baptist Church, New Glasgow. New Glasgow, Nova Scotia : "Published by First United Baptist Church", October, 1980. First Edition. No printer given. Pp. 187,(1) + 20-page central section of illustrations including some b&w photos. 8vo, stapled orange art-illustrated cardcovers, black lettering to front.

James Francis Smith (b. 1965). Includes information on Rev. Wesley Thomas Stackhouse (b. 1865, Bloomfield, Kings County) . https://www.doullbooks.com/product/67112/The-Friendly-Church-on-the-Corner-A-History-of-First-National-United-Baptist-Church-New-Glasgow-First-Edition