This memorial is to honour Elijah and Phila Cody, United Empire Loyalists, who settled here in 1824, and for whom these corners were named.
Five generations of the Cody family
residing here throughout their lifetime were Elijah, Harrison, . . . — — Map (db m250372) HM
Born at Dores, Inverness, Scotland, and educated in Aberdeen and Edinburgh, he was ordained by the Presbytery of Dingwall, synod of Ross, 1834, and sent as a missionary to Zorra. In June, 1835, he was inducted into the Zorra Congregation Log Church, . . . — — Map (db m250700) HM
Their name liveth for evermore
1914 - 1919
The Glorious Dead
1914 - 1918
A. Alway · W.J. Beagley ·
C.S. Breckenridge · R.S. Brickwood ·
A. Bushnell · F. Campbell ·
A. Cummings · M. Dennis ·
R.D. Featherstone · D.M. Gerrie . . . — — Map (db m273372) WM
Born at Embro and educated at Galt Collegiate Institute, this distinguished churchman and educationist graduated from the University of Toronto in 1889.
Ordained to the Anglican ministry in 1893, he was rector of St. Paul's Church, Toronto, from . . . — — Map (db m250509) HM
Born in Odessa, November 8, 1889. He spent most of his boyhood years in Embro and attended school at Cody's Corners.
His name symbolizes world wide evangelization. In 1928 he founded The Peoples Church, which may be the largest church in . . . — — Map (db m250393) HM
[English]
Reverend George Leslie Mackay
Son of Scots immigrants, Presbyterian missionary George
Mackay was born near Embro, Zorra Township. In 1872, he
founded the first Canadian overseas mission in Tamsui,
Taiwan. An . . . — — Map (db m250441) HM
Bob Hayward brought international fame to Canada and to this area when he drove the world champion speedboat MISS SUPERTEST III to Victory, winning for Canada the Harmsworth (British International) Trophy August 27, 1959, and which he successfully . . . — — Map (db m250385) HM