Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Sunday, November 30, 1941
Event Type : Marriage
Description : Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Biemold wed son of Mr. and Mrs. E. DeJong at the Christian Reform Church. Rev. M. Schans officiated. Mrs. A Verrips, the brides sister, was bridesmaid and Mr. W. Van Dyken was groomsman. The couple will reside on Emma Rd.
Bradford Witness
Edney, Earl James & Sturgeon, Mary Arlene
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Saturday, July 07, 1956
Event Type : Marriage
Description : Mary Arlene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, McCalla Sturgeon of Bradford, to Earl James Edney of Newton Robinson, son of Mrs. Edney of Newton Robinson and the late James Edney. The wedding took place in Bradford Presbyterian Church. Rev. H. P. Maitland officiated. The bride's cousin, Miss Shirley Ringling of Toronto was maid of honour. Bridemaids were Miss Julia Varga of Bradford and her sister, Miss Joan Sturgeon. Mr. Wm. McArthur of Bond Head was groomsman and the ushers were Messers. Ralph Connery of Weston, brother-in-law of the groom, and Ronald Sturgeon of Toronto, brother of the bride. Mr. and Mrs. Edney will reside on the groom's farm at Newton Robinson.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
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.
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
Jean Faris (Gibson). Her grandfather was Moses Watson, her father was Matthew Faris and her Mother was Elda Foster.
Karol Joyce
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."
Bradford Witness
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.
Bradford Witness
Faris, William & Bertha Strong marriage
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Tuesday, November 15, 1904
Event Type : Marriage
Description : Bertha Isabel, eldest daughter of Mrs. S.L. Strong, to William G. Faris, son of Mr. Matthew Faris, all of Bradford.The ceremony was performed by Rev. Joseph Young.
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.
Bradford Witness
Geddes, Jack & Mabel Elizabeth Copeland
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : Thursday, May 16, 1940
Event Type : Marriage
Description : The wedding took place at the Bond Head Anglican Church with the Rev. C. R. P. Hearn officiating. Mabel Elizabeth is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Copeland of Bond Head. Jack is the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Geddes of Barrie (formerly of Bradford).
Bradford Witness
Part of Joe Saint fonds
Files including letters, newspaper clippings (namely birth and death records), photographs, and essays on select families of Bradford West Gwillimbury
Joe Saint