Marriage records

By His Excellency Lieutenant General the Right Honorable CHARLES MURRAY, EARL CATHCART, of Cathcart, in the County of Renfrew, K.C.B., Administrator of the Government of the Province of Canada, and Commander of Her Majesty's Forces in British North America, &c. &c. &c.

WHEREAS, Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorise me to grant Licenses for the Solemnization of Marriages: AND WHEREAS

Rufus Marsh Fuller of Burlington Vermont U.S. Teller & Eleoner J. Eaton of Buckingham in the Sydenham District & Province of Canada East 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 their 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 Parson 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, Pre-contract, 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 Montreal this 27th day of February in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Forty six and of Her Majesty's Reign the Ninth year.

X Cathcart

By His Excellency's Command T.D. Harington

No. 6527

By His Excellency The Right Honorable CHARLES STANLEY VISCOUNT MONCK, Baron Monck of Ballytrammon, in the County of Wexford, in the Peerage of Ireland, and Baron Monck of Ballytrammon in the County of Wexford, in the Peeragae of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Governor General of Canada, &c. &c. &c.

WHEREAS Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorize Me to grant Licenses for the Solemnization of Marriages AND WHEREAS

Paul Rankin M.D. of George Town in the County of Scott in the State of Kentucky one of the States of the United States Widower and Laura Johnson of the Town State aforesaid Widow

are determined to enter into the Holy Bans 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 Bans, I do hereby for good causes give and grant this this License of Faculty as well as to them, the said parties contracting as to all or every person or Minister duly ordained and lawfully exercising his Ministry within the Province of Ontario , 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 Seal at Drummondville this Twenty Seventh day of July in the year of Our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Sixty Eight and of Her Majesty's Reign the

[signature illegible] Deputy Governor

No. 8239

By His Excellency the Right Honorable FREDERICK TEMPLE, EARL OF DUFFERIN K.P., K.C.B., P.C., Governor General of Canada, and Governor and Commander in Chief of the Island of Prince Edward, &c., &c., &c.

WHEREAS Her Majesty has been graciously pleased to authorize Me to grant Licenses for the Solemnization of Marriages : AND WHEREAS

William Fleckson of the City of Lockport in the Niagara County in the State of New York one of the United States, Bachelor and Arabella Moye of the Town of Clifton in the County of Welland and Province of Ontario, Spinster

are determined to enter into the Holy Bans 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 Bans, 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 the Province of Ontario, 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 Drummondville this Seventh day of April in the year of Our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and seventy two‚ and of Her Majesty’s Reign the Thirty fifth

[signature illegible] Deputy Governor.