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Ellis, C.W. & Maud Rose

Event Date : Wednesday, October 04, 1905
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Dr. Charles Willis Ellis to Miss Adelia Maud Rose, youngest daughter of F.W.W. Rose, of Syracuse, N.Y., both of Bradford. The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's sister, Mrs. A.E. Scanlon. The ceremony was performed by Rev. G.B. Morley, R.D. The bride was attended by the sister of the groom, Miss Mabel Ellis, of Beeton. Mr. A.E. Rose, of Syracuse, N.Y., brother of the bride, was a groomsman. The bride was given away by her brother-in-law, Mr. A.E. Scanlon. The couple will reside in Bradford.

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Evans, John & Jaques, Nancy

Event Date : Saturday, August 14, 1965
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Nancy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Jaques, R.R. 2, Newmarket, to John Evans of Bradford, son of D. Arthur Evans, M.P.P. and Mrs. Evans of Bradford. The wedding took place in Holland Landing United Church. Rev. Donald J. Lute officiated. Mrs. George Hunt, of Bradford, sister of the bride was matron of honour. The bridesmaids were Miss Winnie Miedema of Bradford and Miss Ann Romagnoli of R. R. 2 , Newmarket. The junior attendants were the groom's sister, Miss Cathy Evans, as flower girl and Brian Heyland, son of Dr. and Mrs. P. Heyland of Bradford, as ring bearer. Mr. Don Evans of Bradford was his brother's groomsman and the ushers were Messers. Robin Evans and Terry Jaques. Mr. and Mrs. Evans will reside in Bradford.

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Evans, T.W.W. & Edith Graham

Event Date : December 3, 1895
Event Type : Marriage

Description (pg4) : At the residence of the bride's father, on Tuesday Dec. 3rd, by the Rev. Mr. Locke, Edith, eldest daughter of T.S. Graham, Esq., Bradford, to T.W.W. Evans, barrister, Bradford, second son of the late G.M. Evans, of the township of West Gwillimbury.

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Faris, Robert & Alice/Alvina McAfee wedding

Event date: December 3, 1902
Event type: Marriage

Extended marriage description: "At Barrie on Dec. 3rd, by Rev. D.D. McLeod, Miss Alvina Moss McAfee and Mr. Robert Faris, both of West Gwillimbury, were united in marriage. The bride was attired in a beautiful suit of drab broadcloth and blouse of white taffeta silk, the yoke being overlaid with embroidered white chiffon and draped with white chiffon and sequin trimming. She wore a black silk velvet hat with tam crown of white silk overlaid with black sequin, white mohair and black chenille, and trimmed with large black and white plumes. The bride was waited upon by her cousin, Miss. Myrtle Stewart, as bridesmaid, who wore a dark blue cheviot cloth suit and blouse of shell pink liberty silk, trimmed with cream chiffon and sequin applique. Mr. Edgar J. Evans acted very ably as best man for the groom. After a sumptuous wedding breakfast, the happy couple took the evening train south for Toronto and other places, accompanied by Miss Stewart and Mr. Evans as far as Bradford. The groom's gift to his bride was a beautiful crescent set with pearls and three stars of turquoise. The bridesmaid's and best man's gifts from the groom were a gold bracelet and necktie pin. After the honeymoon trip the young couple will reside on the farm formerly owned by Mr. Thos. Hamer, near Bradford, and purchased about a year ago by Mr. Faris. The correspondence wishes the newly-wedded pair lifelong happiness and success."

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Faris, Robert M. & Alice (Alvina?) Moss McAfee

Event Date : Wednesday, December 03, 1902
Event Type : Marriage

Description: In Barrie, on Wednesday, Dec. 3rd, 1902, Miss Alice Moss McAfee to Mr. Robert M. Faris, both of Bradford.

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Forbes, Howard McLeod & Velma Evelyn Jackson

Event Date : Wednesday, September 14, 1938
Event Type : Marriage

Description : The wedding took place at the Collier Street United Church in Barrie with the Rev. Long officiating. Velma Evelyn is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Jackson. Howard McLeod is the son of Mr. R. Forbes and the late Mrs. Forbes of Belle Ewart. After returning from a short motor trip, the couple resided in Toronto.

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Forbes, William Charles Richard & Hunt, Lorna Marjorie

Event Date : Saturday, September 14, 1957
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Lorna Marjorie, second daughter of Mrs. Hunt of Bradford and the late Mr. Albert Hunt, to William Charles Richard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Forbes of Big Cedar Point. The wedding took place at the parsonage at Stroud. Rev. G. Wanless officiated.The bride was attended by Miss Dolly Jones of Bradford. Mr. Vern Trombly of Toronto attended the groom. The couple will reside at Big Cedar Point.

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Garrett, George E. & Annie S. Martin

Event Date : Thursday, October 26, 1905
Event Type : Marriage

Description : George E. Garrett, eldest son of Mr. E. Garrett, editor of The Witness, to Miss Annie S. Martin, daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Martin, of Beeton. The wedding took place at the residence of Mrs. J.E. Sutherland, "High Bluff" Simcoe St. Bradford aunt of the bride. The ceremony was performed by Rev. D.N. Morden of the Presbyterian Church assisted by Rev. F. Smith. The couple will live in Toronto.

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Garrett, Roland & Alice Leetta McAfee

Event Date : Wednesday, September 29, 1909
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Alice Leetta McAfee, youngest daughter of Mrs. John McAfee, to Roland S. Garrett, of Cranbrook, B.C., third son of Mr. & Mrs. E. Garrett, Bradford. The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's mother, Fairview, Barrie St., Bradford. The ceremony was performed by Rev. W.P. Lane, of Bond Head. The bride, who goes by her middle name, was escorted by her brother, Mr. Robert McAfee, of Cookstown. The couple will live on Armstrong Avenue, in Cranbrook, B.C.

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Geddes, George Alexander & Gwendoline Bertha Cox

Event Date : Saturday, January 26, 1946
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Daughter of Mr and Mrs Sid Cox wed son of Mr and Mrs George Geddes. Rev. James Ferguson performed the ceremony. Miss Marion and Miss Edith, the bride's sisters, were bridesmaids and George Geddes was his son's groomsman. The couple will reside in Barrie.

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