Joseph B. Hagey

Male, Deceased Person

1810 – 1876

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Who was Joseph B. Hagey?

Joseph B. Hagey was the Bishop of the Mennonite Church in Ontario from 1852 until his death in 1876. Bishop Hagey presided over a time of disagreement and schism within the Mennonite Church in Canada. He was married to Sophia Bricker, the daughter of notable Mennonite Samuel Bricker. Bricker, with partner Daniel Erb, arranged for the purchase of the large tracts of land around the Grand River from native leader Joseph Brant through Richard Beasley. This settlement became the city of Waterloo, Ontario. Bishop Hagey succeeded Bishop Benjamin Eby.

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Born
1810
Also known as
  • Joseph Hagey
Nationality
  • Canada
Lived in
  • Pennsylvania
  • Waterloo
Died
1876

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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