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Watson, W.D. & Bessie Grey

Event Date : February 15, 1893
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Both of the Scotch Settlement. The ceremony was performed by Rev. F. Smith. Alternate spelling - Gray.

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Campbell, Lewis Blanchard & Bell, Doris Kathleen

Event Date : Saturday, September 08, 1962
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Doris Kathleen, youngest daughter of Mrs. Bell and the late Mr. Ross E. Bell of Gilford, to Lewis Blanchard, only son of Mrs. Campbell and the late Mr. William L. Campbell of Bradford. The wedding took place in the home of the bride. Rev. F. G. MacTavish officiated. The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Thomas H. Bell, of Gilford. The bride was attended by two nieces. Miss Wendy Kell, Churchill, was bridesmaid and Miss Jane Roberts, Bradford, was flower girl. Mr. Ross Clubine, Bradford, was groomsman and Jim Roberts, nephew of the bride, was the usher. Following the ceremony the bride and groom visited the groom's mother at the Willows Nursing Home, Aurora. Mr. and Mrs. Campbell will reside at 129 Barrie St., Bradford.

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Cairns, Carl Stanley & Jackson, Evelyn Ann, R.N.

Event Date : Saturday, November 17, 1962
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Evelyn Ann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar M. Jackson of Lefroy, to Carl Stanley Cairns of Richmond Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley E. Cairns of Bradford. The wedding took place in Lefroy United Church. Rev. Fred Jackson officiated. The bride had four attendants. Her sister, Miss Sandra Jackson, was maid of honour and the bridesmaids were Miss Orion Abernethy of Tottenham and the groom's sister, Miss Joan Cairns. Miss Joyce Cairns was flower girl. Mr. Keith Cairns of Bradford was his brother's groomsman and the ushers were Mr. David Wood of Bradford and Mr. Murray Jackson, brother of the bride, of Lefroy. Mr. and Mrs. Cairns will reside at 272 Conestoga Dr., Richmond Hill.

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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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Westlake, Joseph Roy & Florence Adele McBride

Event Date: 1941
Event Type: Marriage

Description: Florence Adele McBride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.A. McBride of Malton, to Joseph Roy Westlake, son of Mrs. Annie Westlake of Bradford. Rev. Frank Sullivan officiated.

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Peelar - Lenton

Event Date : Friday, February 6, 1959
Event Type : Marriage

Description : At Trinity Anglican Church on Friday, Feb. 6, 1959, by Rev. E.R. Woolley, Mrs. Mildred May (Mundy) Lenton of Bradford to Frederick Russell Peelar of Weston, Ontario.

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Verkaik, James Harry (Jim) & de Beer, Susan

Event Date : Thursday, May 30, 1963
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Susan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew de Beer of Brampton, to Jim, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Verkaik of Springdale. The wedding took place in Springdale Christian Reformed Church. Rev. P. Kranenburg of Jarvis, formerly of Springdale, officiated. The maid of honour was the bride's sister, Miss Mary de Beer of Brampton and two other sisters, Miss Dorothy and Miss Frances de Beer, also of Brampton, were bridesmaids. Miss Lauretta Verkaik, niece of the groom, was flower girl. George Posthumus, nephew of the bride, was ring bearer. Mr. Gerald Verkaik was his brother's groomsman and the ushers were two cousins of the groom, George Verkaik and Dennis Van Dyke. Mr. and Mrs. Verkaik will reside in Springdale.

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Hunt, Harold Albert & Hodgson, Marilyn Florence

Event Date : Saturday, December 28, 1963
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Marilyn Florence, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hodgson of Streetsville, formerly of Bradford, to Harold Albert Hunt of Bradford, son of Mrs. Hunt of Bradford and the late Mr. A. Hunt. The wedding took place in Grace Chapel, Ontario Ladies College, Whitby. Dr. S. L. Osborne, uncle of the bride, officiated. Miss Ann Syrett of Toronto was bridesmaid. Mr. Doug Thompson of Holland Landing was groomsman and the ushers were the groom's brother, Mr. George Hunt, and Mr. William MacPherson, both of Bradford. Mr. and Mrs. Hunt will reside in Cooksville.

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Jack, Art & Griffiths, Doris

Event Date : Saturday, May 09, 1964
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Doris Griffiths to Art Jack. The wedding took place in Gilford United Church. The reception was held in Gilford Hall.

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Wilcox, J.P. & Eva Jeffs

Event Date : June 27, 1893
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Mr. J.P. Wilcox, to Eva, second daughter of Mr. Edward Jeffs, of West Gwillimbury. The wedding took place at the Methodist Church, Bond Head. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Mr. Harper.

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