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7 Archival description results for Marriage

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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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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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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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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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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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MacPherson, William Myron & Hunt, Phyllis Mae

Event Date : Saturday, May 14, 1955
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Phyllis Mae, daughter of Mrs. Hunt and the late Albert Hunt of Bradford, to William Myron MacPherson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie MacPherson of Pugwash, N.S. The wedding took place in Barrie. Rev. Muir officiated.

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Collings, Thomas Benjamin & Tait, Jacqueline

Event Date : Saturday, May 17, 1958
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Jacqueline, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Tait of Shanty Bay, to Thomas Benjamin, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman E. Collings of Bradford. The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Barrie. Rev. J. Ferguson officiated. Miss Beverley Douglas of London was maid of honour and the bridesmaids were the bride's sister, Miss Joan Tait, and the groom's sister, Miss Mary Jane Collings. Alastair Sinclair of Newmarket, and formerly of Bradford, was groomsman, and the ushers were also school friends of the groom, Paul Smith of Bradford, George Jackson of Toronto and formerly of Bradford, and Donald Richardson of London. Mr. and Mrs. Collings will reside in London, Ont., the groom having been appointed assistant engineer for Middlesex County.

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