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Faris, Robert M. & Alice (Alvina?) Moss McAfee
Part of Vital Statistics
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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Faris, Robert & Alice/Alvina McAfee wedding
Part of Vital Statistics
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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Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Wednesday, September 30, 1908
Event Type : Birth
Description : In Barrie Hospital, a son to Mr. & Mrs. W.G. Faris.
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Garrett, Roland & Alice Leetta McAfee
Part of Vital Statistics
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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Forbes, Howard McLeod & Velma Evelyn Jackson
Part of Vital Statistics
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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Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Thursday, January 29, 1942
Event Type : Birth
Description : Daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geddes at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie.
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Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Sunday, September 10, 1944
Event Type : Death
Description : "Former resident of Barrie. Thompson C. Fisher, who celebrated his 91st birthday last Wednesday [September 4, 1944], died in Toronto on Sunday. He had resided in Toronto for five years. Born at Bond Head, Mr. Fisher was a graduate of Upper Canada College. For a time he engaged in farming at Thompsonville and Ivy and later became associate with the insurance business in Alliston and Barrie. Surviving are two sons, Dr. R.E. Fisher, Toronto, and Dr. C.M. Fisher, Chicago, Ill."
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Geddes, George Alexander & Gwendoline Bertha Cox
Part of Vital Statistics
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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Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Tuesday, December 23, 1947
Event Type : Birth
Description : A son to Mr and Mrs Alex Geddes of Barrie at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie.
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Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Tuesday, March 04, 1947
Event Type : Death
Description : Husband of Bessie Brandon and father of Vivienne (Mrs J. M. Robinson) died in his Barrie home. He was born in Bond Head January 19, 1872 before moving to Bradford and then to Barrie. Magistrate for Barrie
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