Marriage Records - 1885
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Erin Twp, County of Wellington, Marriages - 1885 FHC film # 1869960
BALDWIN, Charles, 24, of Erin, born Burford, bachelor, yeoman, Baptist; parents James & Phoebe Baldwin. married PARRY, Isabella, 22, of Erin, born Streetsville, spinster, Baptist; parents John & Ellen Parry. Witnesses were Robt. Saunders, Erin; Martha McKeith, Streetsville.
Registration number 012262. On 4 Feb 1885, in Erin Township, by Alex R. Best
LESLIE, William W., 24, of Eramosa, born Canada, yeoman, Methodist; parents John & Mary Jane Leslie. married AWREY, Martha Jane, 19, of Erin, born Canada, spinster, Methodist; parents Gideon & Margt Awrey. Witnesses were George Leslie, Eramosa, Margt. E. Awry, Erin.
Registration number 012263. On 24 Sep 1884, in Erin, by J. H. Watts.
COLWILL, Robert A., 23, of Luther, born Lanark, bachelor, Presbyterian; parents John & Mary A. Colwill. married McLEAN, Rachel, 22, of and born Erin, spinster, Presbyterian; parents Lachlan & Sarah McLean. Witnesses were Hiram Colwill, Luther; Annie McLean, Erin.
Registration number 012264. On 4 Mar 1885, in Erin by Robt Fowlie.
AITKENS, Thomas, 29, of Guelph, born Scotland, bachelor, farmer, Presbyterian; parents Robt & Jane Aitkens. married McLEAN, Margt 24, of and born Erin, spinster, Presbyterian; parents Lachlan & Sarah McLean. Witnesses were Robt Aitken, Garafraxa; Katie McLean, Erin. Registration number 012265. On 4 Mar 1885, in Erin by Robt Fowlie.
NEAR, William T., 26, of and born Erin, bachelor, farmer, Methodist; parents William & Deborah Near. married SINCLAIR, Margt Ellen, 18, of and born Erin, spinster, Presbyterian; parents Donald & Christina Sinclair. Witnesses were Gilbert Sinclair, Erin; Elizabeth Near, Erin.
Registration number 012266. On 4 Mar 1885, in Erin by Robt Fowlie.
EVANS, James, 25, of Birtle, Manitoba, born Ireland, farmer, Presbyterian; parents James Evans & Janet SHAW. married ANDERSON, Lydia, 24, of and born Erin Twp., spinster, Presbyterian; parents David Anderson, Mary Jane KER. Witnesses were Robt. S. Henderson and Mary Anderson, Balinafad. Registration number 012267. On 18 Mar 1885, in Erin Twp., Con 5 Lot 3, by A. B. Dobson..
McENERY, David Palmer, 24, of and born Esquesing, bachelor, farmer, Presbyterian; parents Wm McEnery & Elizabeth YEMEN. married AITKITT, Cath. Jane, 19 of Erin Twp., born Caledon, spinster, Presbyterian; parents Robt Aitkitt & Margt. WAULASS (?). Witnesses were Ebenezer Beswick & Ella McEnery, Ballinafad. Registration number 012268. On 18 Mar 1885, in Balinafad by A.B. Dobson..
HARVEY, Robert, 24, of and born Peel Twp., bachelor, farmer, Methodist; parents John Harvey & Mary RAFTER. married PARKER, Margt., 19, of and born Erin, spinster, Disciple; parents Robert Parker & Rebekah JESSOP. Witnesses Edwd. Tho Parker, Erin; Thomas Rafter, Peel. Registration number 012269. On 11 Mar 1885, in Erin by T. L. Fowler.
THOMSON, Peter, 34, of and born Erin, bachelor, farmer, disciple; parents Archíd Thomson & Mary McLENNAN. married WHITE, Annie, 20, of and born Erin, Disciple; parents Janes White & Isabella MORRISON. Witnesses were Alex Thomson & John D. McCallum. Registration number 012270. On 8 Apr 1885, in Erin Twp., by T. L. Fowler.
GREGSON, James, 26, of Erin Twp., born Ireland, bachelor, mechanic, Disciple; parents Samuel & Margt. Gregson. married TOOKEY, Lucy, 22, of Erin Twp., born Eramosa, spinster, Presbyterian; parents James & Sarah Jane Tookey. Witnesses were William Tookey, Erin Twp., Mary E. Best, Hillsburg. Registration number 012271. On 18 Aug 1885, in Hillsburg, Ont. by Alex Best.
MITCHEL, Andrew A., 30, of Hillsburg, born Clineburg, bachelor, carriage builder, Presbyterian; parents Andrew Mitchel & Barbara ANDERSON. married MAW, Amy, 26, of and born Hillsburg, spinster, Presbyterian; parents Robert Maw & Ellen HARPER. Witnesses were Colin Robertson, Hillsburg; Annie Lemon, Toronto. Registration number 012272. On 24 Mar 1885, in Hillsburg, Ont. by William C. Armstrong.
DONAGHY, William, 19, of and born East Garafraxa, bachelor, farmer, Presbyterian; parents Thomas Donaghy & Mary DONNALLY. married HAWS, Isabella, 25, of & born East Garafraxa, spinster, Presbyterian; parents Ezskritt Haws & Jessie HARRIS. Witnesses were John Haws & Isabella Redman, East Garafraxa. Registration number 012273. On 10 Jul 1885, in Hillsburg by William C. Armstrong.
DONALDSON, William, 35, of Hillsburg, born Garafraxa, Ont., merchant, Episcopal; parents James Donaldson & Sarah McCOOK. married HUXLEY, Elizabeth, 26, of & born Erin, spinster, Presbyterian. parents were Thomas Huxley & Cathr. McGINNIS Witnesses were W. P. Moore & E. Marshall. Registration number 012274. On 24 Jun 1885, in Erin Twp., by William C. Armstrong. Note: According to Gary Wilson, wil1830@yahoo.com, the wife of James Donaldson is Sarah McCOSH
YOUNG, Samuel, 24, of & born Erin, bachelor, farmer, Presbyterian; parents William & Mary Young. married McKINNON, Annie, 23, of & born Erin, spinster, Presbyterian; parents Neil & Margt. McKinnon. Witnesses were William W. Young & Betsy McKinnon, Erin. Registration number 012275. On 23 Sep 1885 , in Erin, by Robert Fowlie.
LEITCH, Archíd, 26, of & born Erin, bachelor, farmer, Presbyterian; parents Donald & Mary Leitch. married YOUNG, Robina, 24 of & born Erin, spinster, Presbyterian; parents Thomas & Janet Young. Witnesses were Peter Leitch & Maggie Young, Erin. Registration number 012276. On 7 Oct 1885, in Erin Twp., by Robert Fowlie.
SMITH, Robert Irvin, 32, of Mono, born Canada, farmer, Methodist; parents John M. & Isabella Smith. married DALY, Margt., 21, of Orton, born Canada, spinster, Methodist; parents George & Dolly Agnes Daly. Witnesses Jas. Glover, Orangeville; Agnes Daly, Orton. Registration number 012277. On 4 Nov 1885, in Orton, by John Harris
AWREY, Edwin, 26, of & born Erin Twp., bachelor, farmer, Baptist; parents John & Ann Awrey. married IRVIN, Ellen, 18, of Erin Twp., born Eramosa Twp., spinster, Methodist; parents Christopher & Ann Irvin. Witnesses were W. T. Root, Erin; S. Bigor, Trafalgar. Registration number 012278. On 16 Oct 1885 at C. Irvinís, Con 1, Erin, by James Walker.
PINKNEY, Joseph, 38, of Caledon, born Peel, Ont., widower, mechanic, Baptist; parents John & Tamar Pinkney. married McCORMICK, Violet, 26, of Melancthon, Dufferin, born Ireland, spinster, Presbyterian; parents John & Letitia McCormick. Witnesses Geo. Maltby & Eliza Barrett, Hillsburg. Registration number 012279. On 19 Nov 1885, in Hillsburg, by Alex R. Best
SCOTT, James A., 28, of & born Erin, bachelor, farmer, Presbyterian; parents George & Isabella Scott. married SCOTT, Sarah Jane, 22, of & born Erin Twp., spinster, Baptist; parents Richard & Elizabeth Scott. Witnesses were Thos. F. Best & Mary E. Best, Hillsburg.
Registration number 012280. On 30 Dec 1885, in Hillsburg, by A. R. Best.
LONGSTREET, John Wm., 22, of & born Erin, bachelor, farm labourer, Methodist; parents John Longstreet & Mary EAGLES. married STAUFFER, Mary Jane, 22, of & born Garafraxa, spinster, Methodist; parents John Stauffer & Margaret Ann FOSTER. Witnesses were George Daws, Erin; Sophia Stauffer, Garafraxa. Registration number 012311. On 24 Dec 1884, in Village. of Erin., by Rev. William Shannon
MILLER, John H., 28, of Erin, born Canada, bachelor, farmer, Disciple; parents James Miller & Sarah REILLEY. married STAUFFER, Minnie Ann, 20, of & born Garafraxa Twp., Methodist; parents John Stauffer & Margaret Ann FOSTER. Witnesses were George Daws, Erin; Sophia Stauffer, Garafraxa. Registration number 012312. On 24 Dec 1884, in Village. of Erin., by Rev. William Shannon.
LONGSTREET, Frances, 38, of Belfountain, born Erin, widower, labourer, Methodist; parents John & Sarah Laura Longstreet. married ISMOND, Christina, 24, of Erin, born Esquesing, spinster; parents Wm. H. & Eliza Coe Ismond. Witnesses were Sarah & Thomas N. Shannon, Erin Village. Registration number 012313. On 6 Mar 1885, in Village. of Erin., by Rev. William Shannon
McNEIL, Alexander, 29, of Erin, born East Flamborough, bachelor, farmer, Presbyterian.; parents John & Margaret McNeil. married HART, Charlotte Ann, 20, of Erin, born Eramosa, spinster, Disciple; parents Alexander & Eliza Hart. Witnesses were John H. Scoll & Maggie McNeil, both of Erin. Registration number 012314. On 14 Oct 1885, in Village. of Erin., by Rev. Robert Fowler.
SUTTON, Thomas Wm., 29, of Erin, born England, bachelor, farmer, C of E; parents Sutton & Mary Ann HODGINS. married MARSHAM, Honor, 24, of Erin, born England, spinster, Presbyterian; parents James Marsham & Fanny Vic KERMAN. Witnesses were Thomas Sutton, Erin; John H. Shannon, Acton. Registration number 012315. On 16 Oct 1885, in Village. of Erin., by Rev. William Shannon
McLACHLAN, Simon, 35, of Erin, born Caledon, bachelor, machiner, Disciple; parents Charles & Margaret McLachlan. married McMILLAN, Laura, 25, of Erin Village, born Erin Twp., Presbyterian; parents John & Mary McMillan. Witnesses James McLachlan, Erin; Maggie McMillan, Village of Erin. Registration number 012316. On 30 Dec 1885, in Village. of Erin., by Rev. Robert Fowler.
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002393-86 (Dufferin Co) Donald McKINLEY, 36, of Hillsburgh, Erin, born Argyleshire Scotland, bachelor, farmer, Disciple, son of Archibald McKinley & Isabella STALKER, married Lizzie McLELLAN, 30, of East Luther, born Erin Twp, spinster, Disciple, daughter of Hector McLellan & Catherine THOMPSON, Witn: Peter Reid & Melvina Maslas, 29 Dec 1885 in East Luther, by W.C. Armstrong. (Registered East Luther)