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'''George Augustus Forneret''' (b [[Berthierville]] 23 September 1851 - [[Hamilton, Ontario]] 28 Aug 1925<ref>[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124598197/george-augustus-forneret Find a grave]</ref>) was a Canadian Anglican priest in the 20th Century.<ref>Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 pp 508/9 London: [[Horace Cox]]; 1908</ref>
'''George Augustus Forneret''' (b [[Berthierville]] 23 September 1851 - [[Hamilton, Ontario]] 28 Aug 1925<ref>[https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124598197/george-augustus-forneret Find a grave]</ref>) was a [[Anglican church of Canada|Canadian Anglican]] priest in the 20th Century.<ref>Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 pp 508/9 London: [[Horace Cox]]; 1908</ref>


Rigby was educated at [[McGill University]] and ordained in 1876. After a [[Curate|curacy]] at [[Christ Church Cathedral (Montreal)|Montreal Cathedral]] he was an [[USPG|SPG]] [[missionary]] on the [[Prince Albert Peninsula]]. He held [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|incumbencies]] at [[Dunham, Quebec|Dunham]], [[Dundas, Ontario|Dundas]] and [[Hamilton, Ontario|Hamilton]].<ref>[http://centralneighbourhood.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/FINAL-2-All-Saints-Anglican-Church-An-Act-of-Philanthropy-to-Build-a-Community.docx-copy2.pdf Central Neighbourhood]</ref> He was [[Archdeacon]] of [[Wellington, Ontario|Wellington, ON]] from 1907 to 1911; and [[Archdeacon]] of [[Diocese of Niagara|Niagara]] from 1911 until his death.<ref>"Guelph and Wellington County : a bibliography of settlement and development since 1800" Bloomfield, E; Stelter, G.A. Guelph Regional Project [[University of Guelph]], 1988</ref>
Rigby was educated at [[McGill University]] and ordained in 1876. After a [[Curate|curacy]] at [[Christ Church Cathedral (Montreal)|Montreal Cathedral]] he was an [[USPG|SPG]] [[missionary]] on the [[Prince Albert Peninsula]]. He held [[Rector (ecclesiastical)|incumbencies]] at [[Dunham, Quebec|Dunham]], [[Dundas, Ontario|Dundas]] and [[Hamilton, Ontario|Hamilton]].<ref>[http://centralneighbourhood.ca/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/FINAL-2-All-Saints-Anglican-Church-An-Act-of-Philanthropy-to-Build-a-Community.docx-copy2.pdf Central Neighbourhood]</ref> He was [[Archdeacon]] of [[Wellington, Ontario|Wellington, ON]] from 1907 to 1911; and [[Archdeacon]] of [[Diocese of Niagara|Niagara]] from 1911 until his death.<ref>"Guelph and Wellington County : a bibliography of settlement and development since 1800" Bloomfield, E; Stelter, G.A. Guelph Regional Project [[University of Guelph]], 1988</ref>

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George Augustus Forneret (b Berthierville 23 September 1851 - Hamilton, Ontario 28 Aug 1925[1]) was a Canadian Anglican priest in the 20th Century.[2]

Rigby was educated at McGill University and ordained in 1876. After a curacy at Montreal Cathedral he was an SPG missionary on the Prince Albert Peninsula. He held incumbencies at Dunham, Dundas and Hamilton.[3] He was Archdeacon of Wellington, ON from 1907 to 1911; and Archdeacon of Niagara from 1911 until his death.[4]

References

  1. ^ Find a grave
  2. ^ Crockford's Clerical Directory 1908 pp 508/9 London: Horace Cox; 1908
  3. ^ Central Neighbourhood
  4. ^ "Guelph and Wellington County : a bibliography of settlement and development since 1800" Bloomfield, E; Stelter, G.A. Guelph Regional Project University of Guelph, 1988