James Roy
1834–1922
Canadian clergyman. BA, Victoria College, Cobourg, Ontario, 1868; LLD, McGill University, 1883. Tutor at Victoria College, Cobourg, 1871. Minister of Sherbrooke Street Methodist Church, Montreal, and later Congregational minister of the Wesleyan Congregational Church there; in Montreal, 1881. Ordained in the Anglican church; curate in Cobourg by 1891; rector in Niagara Falls, USA, by 1900. Retired to Montreal by 1911.
Sources
Census returns of Canada 1871 (Library and Archives Canada: Cobourg Town, Northumberland West, Ontario p. 39), 1881 (St Antoine Ward, Montreal St Antoine, Quebec p. 11), 1891 (Cobourg Town, Northumberland West, Ontario p.7), 1911 (St Antoine Ward, Montreal St Antoine, Quebec p. 4)
Gazette (Montreal), 26 May 1922, p. 6
United States Federal Census 1900 (Niagara Falls Ward 3, Niagara, New York 75/15) (Ancestry.com, accessed 14 December 2022)
