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Marriage Certificates (1850-1855)
Wm. J. Knowles, Walsingham & Anne Fulton, Charlotte (13 Jun. 1853)
By His Excellency The Right Honorable JAMES, EARL OF ELGIN AND KINCARDINE, Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, Governor General of British North America, and Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and the Island of Prince Edward, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c. &c. &c.
WHEREAS Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorize Me to grant Licenses for the Solemnization of Marriages: AND WHEREAS
William J. Knowles of the township of Walsingham in the County of Norfolk, Farmer and Anne Fulton in the township of Charlotte and the county aforesaid, Spinster.
are determined to enter into the Holy Banns of Matrimony, and are desirous of having their Marriage publicly Solemnized ; in order that such their honest desires may the more speedily have the due effect, and that they may be able to procure the same to be lawfully Solemnized without Publication of Banns, I do hereby, for good causes, give and grant this License of Faculty, as well to them the said Parties contracting, as to all or every Person or Minister, duly ordained and lawfully exercising his Ministry within that part of the Province of Canada heretofore constituting the Province of Upper Canada, to Solemnize and perform the same: Provided always, that by reason of any Affinity, Consanguinity, Precontract, or any other lawful cause, there be no legal impediment in this behalf, otherwise, if any fraud shall appear to have been committed, at the time of granting this License, either by false suggestions or concealment of the truth, that then this License shall be null and void, to all intents and purposes whatsoever.
Given under my Hand and Office Seal, at Quebec, this ninth day of June in the year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty three and of Her Majesty's Reign the fifteenth year.
E.F. Meredith Deputy Governor,
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By His Excellency’s Command, T.D. Harington
James McBride, Woodhouse & Isabella Austin, Woodhouse (28 Sep. 1853)
By His Excellency The Right Honorable JAMES, EARL OF ELGIN AND KINCARDINE, Knight of the Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle, Governor General of British North America, and Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and the Island of Prince Edward, and Vice Admiral of the same, &c. &c. &c.
WHEREAS Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorize Me to grant Licenses for the Solemnization of Marriages: AND WHEREAS
James McBride of the Township of Woodhouse in the County of Norfolk Province of Canada West, Farmer and Isabela Austin of the same place, Spinster.
are determined to enter into the Holy Banns of Matrimony, and are desirous of having their Marriage publicly Solemnized ; in order that such their honest desires may the more speedily have the due effect, and that they may be able to procure the same to be lawfully Solemnized without Publication of Banns, I do hereby, for good causes, give and grant this License of Faculty, as well to them the said Parties contracting, as to all or every Person or Minister, duly ordained and lawfully exercising his Ministry within that part of the Province of Canada heretofore constituting the Province of Upper Canada, to Solemnize and perform the same: Provided always, that by reason of any Affinity, Consanguinity, Precontract, or any other lawful cause, there be no legal impediment in this behalf, otherwise, if any fraud shall appear to have been committed, at the time of granting this License, either by false suggestions or concealment of the truth, that then this License shall be null and void, to all intents and purposes whatsoever.
Given under my Hand and Office Seal, at Quebec, this Twenty Seventh day of September in the year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty three and of Her Majesty's Reign the sixteenth year.
E.A. Meredith Deputy Governor,
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By His Excellency’s Command, T.D. Harington
Wm. Westover, Walsingham & May D. Culver, Simcoe (13 Oct. 1853)
By His Excellency Lieutenant General WILLIAM ROWAN, C.B. Administrator of the Government of the Province of Canada, and Commander of Her Majesty's Forces therein, &c. &c. &c.
WHEREAS Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorize Me to grant Licenses for the Solemnization of Marriages: AND WHEREAS
William Westover of Walsingham, lumberman and Mary D. Culver of Simcoe in the County of Norfolk, Seamstress.
are determined to enter into the Holy Banns of Matrimony, and are desirous of having their Marriage publicly Solemnized ; in order that such their honest desires may the more speedily have the due effect, and that they may be able to procure the same to be lawfully Solemnized without Publication of Banns, I do hereby, for good causes, give and grant this License of Faculty, as well to them the said Parties contracting, as to all or every Person or Minister, duly ordained and lawfully exercising his Ministry within that part of the Province of Canada heretofore constituting the Province of Upper Canada, to Solemnize and perform the same: Provided always, that by reason of any Affinity, Consanguinity, Precontract, or any other lawful cause, there be no legal impediment in this behalf, otherwise, if any fraud shall appear to have been committed, at the time of granting this License, either by false suggestions or concealment of the truth, that then this License shall be null and void, to all intents and purposes whatsoever.
Given under my Hand and Office Seal, at Quebec, this tenth day of October in the year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty three and of Her Majesty's Reign the sixteenth year.
E.L. Larius Deputy.
3246 By His Excellency’s Command, T.D. Harington
Wm. Mastertown, Simcoe & Eliza Ann Madden, Simcoe (14 Nov. 1853)
By His Excellency Lieutenant General WILLIAM ROWAN, C.B. Administrator of the Government of the Province of Canada, and Commander of Her Majesty's Forces therein, &c. &c. &c.
WHEREAS Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorize Me to grant Licenses for the Solemnization of Marriages: AND WHEREAS
William Mastertown of Simcoe County of Norfolk, Bachelor and Eliza Ann Madden of the same place, Spinster.
are determined to enter into the Holy Banns of Matrimony, and are desirous of having their Marriage publicly Solemnized ; in order that such their honest desires may the more speedily have the due effect, and that they may be able to procure the same to be lawfully Solemnized without Publication of Banns, I do hereby, for good causes, give and grant this License of Faculty, as well to them the said Parties contracting, as to all or every Person or Minister, duly ordained and lawfully exercising his Ministry within that part of the Province of Canada heretofore constituting the Province of Upper Canada, to Solemnize and perform the same: Provided always, that by reason of any Affinity, Consanguinity, Precontract, or any other lawful cause, there be no legal impediment in this behalf, otherwise, if any fraud shall appear to have been committed, at the time of granting this License, either by false suggestions or concealment of the truth, that then this License shall be null and void, to all intents and purposes whatsoever.
Given under my Hand and Office Seal, at Quebec, this 14th day of November in the year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty three and of Her Majesty's Reign the seventeenth year.
E.L. Larius Deputy Governor,
4081 By His Excellency’s Command, T.D. Harington
Wm. Dawson, Charlotteville & Agnes Cowan, Charlotteville (21 Dec. 1853)
By His Excellency Lieutenant General WILLIAM ROWAN, C.B. Administrator of the Government of the Province of Canada, and Commander of Her Majesty's Forces therein, &c. &c. &c.
WHEREAS Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorize Me to grant Licenses for the Solemnization of Marriages: AND WHEREAS
William Dawson of the Township of Charlotteville County of Norfolk and Province aforesaid, Farmer and Agnes Cowan of the same place, Spinster.
are determined to enter into the Holy Banns of Matrimony, and are desirous of having their Marriage publicly Solemnized ; in order that such their honest desires may the more speedily have the due effect, and that they may be able to procure the same to be lawfully Solemnized without Publication of Banns, I do hereby, for good causes, give and grant this License of Faculty, as well to them the said Parties contracting, as to all or every Person or Minister, duly ordained and lawfully exercising his Ministry within that part of the Province of Canada heretofore constituting the Province of Upper Canada, to Solemnize and perform the same: Provided always, that by reason of any Affinity, Consanguinity, Precontract, or any other lawful cause, there be no legal impediment in this behalf, otherwise, if any fraud shall appear to have been committed, at the time of granting this License, either by false suggestions or concealment of the truth, that then this License shall be null and void, to all intents and purposes whatsoever.
Given under my Hand and Office Seal, at Quebec, this Nineteenth day of December in the year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and fifty three and of Her Majesty's Reign the sixteenth year.
E.L. Larius Deputy Governor,
4424 By His Excellency’s Command, T.D. Harington