Births & Marriages - Perth Courier & Others

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There are gaps in the issues below due to the extremely faded condition of many of the issues I could not transcribe them.

Perth Courier, October 16, 1885

Lally—Birth, at Perth on the 28^th Sept. the wife of Mr. James Lally, of a son.

Gilbert-Geddes—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 4^th (?) inst., by Rev. Jas. Ross, B. D.., Mr. Robert A. Gilbert of Palmerston to Miss Mary Jane Geddes, second daughter of Mr. Ebeneezer Geddes, Esq., of North Sherbrooke.

Bain-Clark—Married, on the 26^th Sept., at the residence of Mr. Sedley Blanchard, Esq., Q.C., Winnipeg, by Rev. Canon Matheson, Hugh N. Bain, M.D., Prince Albert, N.W.T., to Miss Florence Clark, third daughter of Mr. Lawrence Clark, Esq., Chief Factor, Hudson’s Bay Co., Prince Albert.

Scott-Flumerfell—Married, on the 16^th inst., by Rev. Canon Matheson, at the residence of Mr. A.C. Flumerfelt, brother of the bride, Mr. William G. Scott, City Treasurer, Winnipeg to Miss Emily A. Flumerfell, youngest daughter of the late Mr. George Flumerfell.

Metcalf-Niblock—Married, at St. John’s Church, Smith’s Falls, by Rev. Rural Dean Nesbitt, Mr. Albert Metcalf to Miss Harriett Niblock, youngest daughter of Mr. James Niblock.  (no date given.)

Brown-Kildoyle—Married, at St. John’s Church, Smith’s Falls, on the 21^st Sept. by Rev. Rural Dean Nesbitt, Mr. William Brown to Miss Mary Kildoyle, daughter of Mr. Wesley Kildoyle.

Curry-Lochead—Married, on the 23^rd Sept., by Rev. C. A. Jones (?), at the residence of the bride’s parents, Mr. Stewart Curry to Miss Agnes Lochead.

Perth Courier, Oct. 30, 1885

Anderson—Birth, at Montreal on the 24^th Oct., the wife of Mr. John Anderson, of a son.

Parker—Birth, at Ear – lley (?), Quebec, on the 24^th Oct., the wife of Mr. A.J. Parker, of a son.

McMaster—Birth, on Thursday, 22^nd Oct., the wife of Mr. John McMaster, merchant, of a son.

Braith-Krull—Married, on Tuesday, 24^th (?) July, by Rev. M. McGillivray, M.A., Mr. James Braith to Miss Jane Krull of Lanark Village.  (note, unsure of BOTH these surnames.  Krull could also have been Khull.)

Robb-Powers—Married, on the 17^th Sept., at the Baptist Manse, Almonte, by Rev. Henry C - - ks, Mr. John Robb to Miss Mary Alan Powers, both of Almonte.

Shane-Napier—Married, on the 23^rd Sept., at the Congregational Manse, Middleville, by Rev. E.C.W. MacCall, Mr. William Shane of Ramsay to Miss Mary Napier of Darling.

Tippien-Baird—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, M.A., Rector of Perth, Mr. William Tippien to Mrs. Mary Baird (nee Labrun), both of Perth.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname, could also have been Tippine.)

Moon-Moore—Married, at Port Elmsley on the 14^th (?) 11^th (?) Oct., by Rev. A. J. Fidler (?), B.A., Mr. W. H. Moon of County Huron to Miss Isabella Moore, third daughter of Mr. William Moore, Esq., North Elmsley.

Ferguson-McIntosh—Married, on the 13^th inst., at the residence of the bride’s mother, by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. Jas. H. Ferguson, Assistant Postmaster to Miss Mary McIntosh, all of Smith’s Falls.

Aln-Sharkey—Married, at St. James Church, Perth on the (illegible date, two numbers, the first is a 2) September, by Rev. R.L. Stephenson, M.A., Rector of Perth, Mr. Lu - - - Aln to Miss Margaret Sharkey, both of Mt. Grove, County Addington.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname, could also have been Alm.)

Churchill-May—Married, at the Anglican Church at Franktown on the 14^th (?) 16^th (?) inst., by Rev. W.(?) D. Mercer, B.A., Mr. Thomas Churchill of Innisville to Miss Emily May, third daughter of Mr. William May, Esq., of Beckwith.

McKay-McGregor—Married, on the 30^th Sept., at the residence of the bride’s brother, North Elmsley, by Rev. T. Luchens (?), Mr. Alexander McKay of Beckwith to Miss Janet McGregor, third daughter of the late Mr. Duncan McGregor.

Higgins-Patterson—Married, on the (date illegible) Sept., by Rev. William M. Taylor, D.d., pastor of the Broadway Tabernacle, New York, Mr. Henry M. Higgins of New York to Miss Jennie Patterson of New York, formerly of Almonte.

Graham-Eggleston—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 22^nd inst., by Rev. R. McNabb, Mr. William J. W. Graham to Bella Eggleston, relict of the late Mr. Robert Eggleston and second daughter of Mr. Alexander Condie, Esq., all of Beachburg.

Mc- - - - - MacCallum—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Carleton Place, on the 14^th inst., by Rev. A.A. Scott, Mr. Alexander Mc- - - - - of Arnprior to Miss Lizzie A. MacCallum, daughter of Mr. Thomas MacCallum, Esq., of Carleton Place.

Perth Courier, November 6, 1885

One marriage was illegible and could not be transcribed.

D - - - - - McGregor—Married, on (date illegible), at the Methodist Parsonage, Perth, by Rev. S.G. (unreadable name), B.A., Mr. John D - - - - - of Carleton Place to Miss Hannah McGregor of Drummond.

Rodgers-Knowles—Married, at the manse, (unreadable word), on (date illegible), October, by Rev. Joseph Andrew, Mr. James (?) Rodgers to Miss Kate (?) Knowles, daughter of Mr. James (?) Knowles.

Perth Courier, Nov. 13, 1885

Davies-Cropp—Married, on the (illegible date) September at Christ Church, (unreadable word) Hill, London, England, by Rev. R. Allen (?), assisted by Rev. R.W. Wright, Mr. Thomas Henry Davies, third son of Mr. T.W. Davies of Wellington, England, to Miss Florence (?) Charlotte Cropp, eldest (?) daughter of the late Mr. John Cropp of Manchester and Upper (unreadable word).  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Baird-Watson—Married, at Lanark, on the 4^th November, by Rev. James Wilson, Mr. Thomas Baird, Esq., to Miss (unreadable name) Watson, daughter of the late Mr. William Watson of Lanark.

Perth Courier, Nov. 20, 1885

Wilson—Birth, at Toronto, on the 16^th inst., the wife of Mr. E. (?) W. Wilson, of a daughter.

Sargeant-Avery—Married, at St. John the Baptist Church, Blakely, on the 12^th Nov., by Rev. E. Radcliffe, R.C.I., Mr. Robert Sargeant, Jr. (?) to Miss R. J. Avery, both of Dalhousie.

Perth Courier, November 27, 1885

Blair—Birth, on Tuesday, 24^th Nov., the wife of Mr. W. H. Blair of Fallbrook, of a son.

Kerr-Draper—Married, at Almonte on the 16^th inst., by Rev. J. B. Edmondson, Mr. William Kerr to Miss Martha H. Draper, both of Carleton Place.

Flagg-Morris—Married, at Carleton Place on the 12^th (?) Nov., by Rev. A.A. Scott, Mr. John Flagg to Miss (unreadable name) Morris, both of Carleton Place.

William-Fleming—Married, at Almonte on the 26^th Oct., by Rev. Wm. Blair, B.A., Mr. W. D. William of Beaverton to Miss Tina (?) Fleming of Almonte.

Whyte-Ellis—Married, at Arnprior on the 17^th (?) 11^th (?) November, by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. George Whyte of Arnprior to Miss Margaret Ellis, of the same place.

Reynolds-Metcalf—Married, at Carleton Place on the 11^th Nov., by Rev. T.C. Brown, Mr. T.R. Reynolds of Parkdale, Ont., to Miss Mary Jane Metcalf, of Carleton Place.

Whyte-Reid—Married, at the residence of Mrs. Reid, Fitzroy Township, on the 19^th inst., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. James G. Whyte of Galeta to Miss Margaret Reid of Fitzroy.

McArthur-Bryce—Married, at Emerson on the 29^th Oct., at the residence of the bride, by Rev. C.P. .Pitblade l(?), Mr. Duncan McArthur (manager for Frost and Wood) to Mrs. John Bryce, all of Emerson.

Scott-Shannon—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 18^th Nov., by Rev. A.A. Holden, Mr. John Scott of Pakenham Twp., to Miss Eliza Ann Shannon, daughter of Mr. James Shannon, Esq., of Fitzroy.

Darion-Myers—Married, at Ottawa on the 10^th Nov., by Rev. Father Chapman, Mr. Arthur Darion of Battleford, son of the late Hon. J. B. Darian to Miss Georgiana Myers, (niece of Mr. Patrick Cunningham, Almonte), of Ottawa. (note, unsure of the bride’s surname.)

Shaw-Dobbie—Married, at Emerson on the 11^th Nov., at the Presbyterian Church, by Rev. Mr. Whempeter (?) of Winnipeg, Mr. T. C. Shaw of Pembina (?), D. T., to Miss Mary Falconer Dobbie, third daughter of the late Mr. James Dobbie of Lanark.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Perth Courier, Dec. 4, 1885

Hicks-Griffith—Married, on Wed., 25^th inst., at Cote des Neiges, by Rev. S. Jackson, Mr. Francis Hicks of London, England to Miss Margaret Griffith, eldest daughter of Mr. Evan Griffith of Perth.

Ferguson-P - - - -   Married, on the 4^th inst., at the residence of Mr. William Dillon, Esq., by Rev. W. - - - anre, Mr. William Starrington Ferguson to Agnes P - - - - , relict of the late Mr. Isaac P - - - - of Newb- - - and daughter of Mr. George Gibson, of Farmersville.

Donegan-Shields—Married, at the (unreadable word) Cathedral, Pembroke on Wed. morning, 25^th Nov., by Rev. P.S. D - - - tail, Mr. William P. Donegan to Miss Lizzie Shields, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Daniel Shields, Esq., of Pembroke.

Perth Courier, Dec. 18, 1885

Lockhart-Rose—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Merrickville, on Wed., 18^th Nov., by Rev. H.L.M. Houston, M.A., Mr. S. Lockhart of Carleton Place to Miss (unreadable word) Elizabeth Rose of Merrickville.

Street-Martin—Married, on the 18^th inst., by Rev. S. Mylne, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Mr. William Henry Street of the Township of Kitley to Miss Martha Martin, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Samuel Martin of South Elmsley, Leeds County.

Picken-Lyon—Married, at Arnprior, Ont. eh 25^th Nov. by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. Robert Picken of Brockville to Miss Bella Graham Lyon, second daughter of the late Mr. Robinson Lyon of Arnprior.

Thompson-Holliday—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 13^th (?) Dec., by Rev. James Ross, B.D., Mr. Christopher Thompson, Restonie (?), Perry Sound to Miss Ella Holliday, youngest daughter of Mr. George Holliday of Perth.

Dolan-Holliday—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 16^th Dec., by Rev. Jas. Ross, B.D., Mr. James H. Dolan to Miss Victoria Holliday, third daughter of Mr. James Holliday, all of Perth.

Perth Courier, Dec. 25, 1885

Kerr—Birth, at (unreadable name), D. T., U.S., on the 15^th inst., the wife of Mr. John A. Kerr, of a son.

Collins-McParland—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, Perth, by Rev. R. Whittier (?), on the 14^th Dec., Mr. Isaac (?) Collins to Miss Maggie McParland, both of this town.

James-Poole—Married, on the 9^th inst., at the residence of the bride’s father by Rev. SF.G. - - - tol, B.A., Mr. John H. James to Miss Annie Poole, eldest daughter of Mr. John Poole, Esq., all of North Elmsley.

Ca- - -  Wallace—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, McNab Township, on the 15^th (?) inst., by Rev. A.A. Holden, Mr. Robert H. Ca - - - of Fitzroy to Miss Margaret J. Wallace, daughter of Mr. William Wallace, Esq.

Ferrier-Wilson—Married, at St. Andrew’s Manse, Perth, on the 22^nd (?) Dec., by Rev. M. Magillivray, M.A., assisted by Rev. A. Magillivray, Williamstown, Mr. Abraham Ferrier to Miss Martha Jane Wilson, youngest daughter of Mr. John Wilson, Esq., both of Burgess.

Perth Courier, Jan. 1, 1886

Covell-Hourk—Married, at Lombardy on the 25^th (?) Nov., by Rev. D. Brill (?) Mr. John Jas. Covell to Miss Margaret Jane Hourk.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Simpson-Lane—Married, on the 5^th 9?) Dec., by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. Joseph Simpson of Smith’s Falls, to Miss Julia Lane, fourth daughter of Mr. John Lane of Montague.

McRitchie-McFadden—Married, at Carleton Place on the 4^th Dec., by Rev. A .A. Scott, M.A., Mr. Jas McRitchie to Miss Emma McFadden, both of Carleton Place.

Hunter-McCarther—Married, at Carleton Place on the 4^th Dec., by Rev. A. A. Scott, M.A., Mr. L - - - - - - Hunter to Miss Lizzie McCarther, both of Carleton Place.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Foster-White—Married, at the Baptist Parsonage, Middleville, on the 2^nd inst., by Rev. J. Curry, Mr. Robert Shaw Foster to Miss Sarah Jane White, both of Darling.

Smith-North—Married, at the Rectory, Perth, on the 9^th Dec., by Rev. R.. L. Stephenson, M.A., Rector of Perth, Mr. Richard Smith of Perth to Miss Mary North of Westport.

Watchorn-Miller—Married, at the Manse, Pakenham, on the 16^th inst., by Rev. Hugh Taylor, Mr. Robert Watchorn to Miss Lizzie (?) Miller, daughter of Mr. John Miller of Pakenham.

Prevost-North—Married, at the Rectory, Perth on the 9^th Dec., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, M.A., Rector of Perth, Mr. George Prevost of North Crosby to Miss Annie North of Westport.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Deacon-Davies—Married, at the Parsonage, Rosemeath, on the 8^th (?) Dec., by the father of the bride, Mr. W. H. Deacon, Pembroke, barrister-at-law to Miss Annie Davies, youngest daughter of Rev. John Davies.

Stewart-Reid—Married, by Rev. Joseph Andrew, on the 23^rd Dec., at the residence of Mr. Frank Reid, Esq., brother of the bride, Mr. John Stewart of Hopetown to Miss Annie Reid of Dalhousie.

Beatty-Flemming—Married, at St. Stephen’s Church, Bathurst on the 24^th Dec., by Rev. E. Eastcliffe, R.C.L., Missionary at Maberly, Mr. William Beatty of Maberly to Miss Mary Ann Flemming of Bathurst.

Wilson-Stebbins—Married, at the residence of G. M. L. Erwin, Groten (?), Dakota, on the 16^th Dec., by Rev. J.D. McLean, Mr. Joseph Wilson (from Appleton) to Miss Eliza B. Stebbins.

Milliken-Hughes—Married, at St. John the Baptist Church, - - - - by, on the 23^rd Dec., by Rev. E. Radcliffe, B. C. I., Missionary at Maberly, Mr. W. T. Milliken to Miss Mary Hughes, both of S. Sherbrooke.

McAdam-McLean—Married, on the 16^th inst., at the residence of the bride’s mother, Stewartville, by Rev. G. Bremmer, Mr. Lewis A. McAdam to Miss Joanna McLean, both of the Township of McNab.

Herrins-Bishop—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the 23^rd Dec., by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, M.A., Rector of Perth, Mr. William Herrins to Mrs. Elizabeth Bishop (nee McVeigh), all of the Township of Oso.

Cram-Gardner—Married, on the 22^nd (?) 23^rd (?) inst., at the residence of the bride’s brother, Almonte, by Rev. A. P. McDiarmid, M.A., Ottawa, Mr. Robert R. Cram, conductor on the C.P.R to Miss Lizzie Gardner, of Almonte.

Perth Courier, Jan. 8, 1886

Quigley-Scott—Married, at Pakenham on the 29^th Dec., by Rev. F. C. Reynolds, Mr. C. H. Quigley of Minneapolis to Miss Jennie (?) Scott of Pakenham.

Shell-Morris—Married, at the residence of Robert Swayer (?), on the 29^th Dec., by Rev. A. A. Scott, M.A., Mr. Jas. Shell to Miss Maggie Morris, both of Beckwith.

Box-Box—Married, on the 30^th Dec., by Rev. T. C. Brown, at the residence of Mr. John Baine (?), Esq., Carleton Place, Mr. Albert Box to Miss Ann Elizabeth Box, both of Montague.

Wilson-Morgan—Married, at St. James Church, on the 31^st Dec., by Rev. Arthur Jarvis, Mr. Salomon Wilson to Miss Emily Morgan, daughter of Mr. E. Morgan, Esq., of Carleton Place.

Bennett-Lang—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Almonte, on the 24^th Dec., by Rev. Henry Coucks (?), Mr. J. H. Bennett to Miss Margaret Ellen Lang, both of Almonte.

Williamson-Duff—Married, on the 1^st Jan., at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. A. A. Scott, M.A., Mr. William R. Williamson of Carleton Place to Miss May Elizabeth Duff, second daughter of Mr. William Duff of Beckwith.

Code-Devlin—Married, on the 30^th Dec., at the residence of the bride, by Rev. D. McDonald, M.A., Mr. Ephraim George Code, Beckwith to Miss Margaret A. Devlin, daughter of the late Mr. John Develin, Esq., of the same place.

Stewart-Rowan—Married, on the 30^th Dec., at the residence of Mrs. Joseph Brown, by Rev. W. D. Ballantyne, B.A., Mr. J. Calvin Stewart, formerly of Ashton, principal of the Pembroke High School, to Miss Maggie M. Rowan, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Joseph Rowan.

Baird-Bell—Married, on the evening of the 30^th Dec., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. S.G. Bland, B.A., Mr. Thomas A. Baird to Miss Mary Ann Bell, eldest daughter of Mr. Charles Bell, all of Perth.

Newton-D - - - - - (Duzeer???)—Married, on the 30^th Dec., at the residence of the bride’s brother, J. W. D - - - - - , Perth, by Rev. S. G. Bland, B.A., Mr. Henry Newton of Brampton, Ontario to Miss Edith D - - - - - .

Scott-Ga - - ner—Married, at the Baptist Manse, Perth, by Rev. D. Laine (?), on New Year’s Eve, Mr. W. R. (?) Scott, of the Scotch Line, S. Burgess to Miss Annie Ga - - ner of Toronto.

Kenny-McIlraith—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 27^th (?) Dec., by Rev. Joseph Andrew, Mr. Noble Kenny of Lanark to Miss Margaret McIlraith, daughter of Mr. James McIlraith, Esq., of Darling.

Hartnell-Willis—Married, on New Year’s Day, at the Methodist Parsonage, Perth, by Rev. R. Whiting, Mr. Frank Hartnell to Miss Martha Willis, both of this town.

Perth Courier, Jan. 15, 1886

Bigford-Huddleton—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, on the 30^th Dec., by Rev. A. McCann, Mr. James Alexander Bigford to Miss Frances Helen Huddleston.

Foster-McIlquham—Married, at the residence of the bride’s parents, on the 30^th Dec., by Rev. Mr. Wilson, Mr. W.W. Foster of Smith’s Falls to Miss Mary McIlquham of Drummond.

Fennell-Jones—Married, at the Methodist Church, Smith’s Falls, on the 1^st Jan., by Rev. A. McCann, Mr. Thomas J. Fennell of North Gower to Miss Della (?) Jones, of Lombardy.  (note, unsure of the groom’s surname, could also have been Ferrell.)

Stewart-Immerson—Married, at the residence of the officiating clergyman, Rev. T. Luckens (?), Smith’s Falls, on the 15^th Dec. Mr. John Stewart of N. Elmsley to Miss Hannah Immerson of Perth.

Weedmark-Hamilton—Married, at the residence of Mr. Jas. Hogg, North Elmsley, on the 31^st Dec., by Rev. T. Luckens (?), Mr. Rufus Weedmark of Smith’s Falls to Miss Jenny Hamilton of North Elmsley.  (note, unsure of the groom’s surname.)

C - - - - - Ferguson—Married, in West Constable (?) on the 15^th (?) 18^th (?) Dec., at the residence of Andrew L - - - - - - - - , son of the bride, by Rev. W. G. W. Lewis, Rector, St. Mark’s Church, Mr. Walter N. C - - - - - of Smith’s Falls to Mrs. J. M. Ferguson of Ma - - - - .

Blair-McEwen—Married, at Franktown on the 6^th Jan., by Rev. D. McDonald, M.A., at the residence of the bride’s brother, Mr. Wellington Blair of Metcalf to Miss Kate McEwen, fourth daughter of the late Mr. Ewen McEwen, Esq., of Franktown.

Perth Courier, Jan. 22, 1886

Fisher-Rae—Married, at the Baptist Manse, Perth, by Rev. D. Laing (?) on the 3^rd inst., Mr. Donald M. Fisher to Miss Machel (?) Rae both of Bathurst.

McGatty-Ewart—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Drummond, by Rev. D. Laing, on the 19^th inst., Mr. J. McGatty of Perth to Miss Janet Ewart.

Barr-Bingley—Married, at St. James Church, Dalhousie, on the 13^th (?) Jan., by Rev. Joseph Andrew, Mr. Peter Barr to Miss Sophia Bingley, all of Dalhousie.

Reid-Park—Married, at St. James Church, Dalhousie, on the 13^th Jan., by Rev. Joseph Andrew, Mr. Francis Reid to Miss Jane Maxwell Park, daughter of Mr. James Park, Esq., all of Dalhousie.

McIntyre-Sommerville—Married, on the 13^th Jan., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. E.C.W. MacCall, Mr. David McIntyre, Esq., to Miss Margaret Sommerville, daughter of Mr. William Sommerville, Esq., both of Lanark.

Grant-Cuddie—Married, at the residence of Mr. G. Templeton, brother-in-law of the bride, at T - - - lay on the 19^th Jan., by Rev. M. Magillivray, M.A., Mr. Robert Henry Grant of Goulbourn, County Carleton to Miss Sarah Christina Cuddie of Perth.

Elsewhere in the same paper:  On Tuesday afternoon last at about half past twelve a number of the friends of both parties assembled at the house of Mr. George Templeton to witness the marriage of Mr. Robert Henry Grant of Goulbourn, County Carleton, to Miss Sarah Cuddie of this town, sister to Mrs. Templeton.  The ceremony was performed by Rev. M. Magillivray pastor of St. Andrew’s Church.  After the wedding dinner the newly wedded couple took the 2:30 train for Toronto and points west prior to their journey to their home in Goulbourne.  A large number of friends and well wishers of the bride assembled at the railway station to present their congratulations and bid them adieu.  The bridal presents were numerous and costly and came laden with warm feelings for the future happiness of the amiable and popular bride.

Perth Courier, Jan. 29, 1886

Kehoe—Birth, on the 16^th Dec., the wife of Mr. John Kehoe, Drummond of a son.

Northgraves—Birth, on the 6^th (?) Jan., the wife of Mr. William Northgraves of a daughter.

Fulton-Thompson—Married, at Belleville on the 13^th Jan., by Rev. Mr. Brace (?), Mr. A. (?) Fulton of Almonte to Miss T. Thompson of Belleville.

Ger-Thompson—Married, at the Knox Manse, Perth, on the 21^st inst., by Rev. James Ross, B.D., Mr. Thomas Ger to Miss (unreadable first name) Thompson, both of A - - - K - - - bec.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname, could also have been Gee.)

Meikle-Atcheson—Married, at Merrickville, on the 13^th inst., by Rev. Mr. Wilson, Mr. M. Harry Meikle of Newton (?) Manitoba to Miss Lillie Armstrong Atcheson, daughter of Mr. Jas Atcheson.

Holmes-Wilson—Married, on the 13^th Jan., at the Methodist Parsonage, Lyn, by Rev. J. E. Richardson, Mr. Jas. F. Holmes of Elizabethtown to Miss Sarah Wilson of Perth.

Porter-Hall—Married, by Rev. T. C. Brown, on the 24^th (?) Jan., at the residence of Mr. Robert Hall, Carleton Place, Mr. P Porter to Miss F. C. (or P.C.) Hall both of Carleton Place.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname, could also have been Ball.)

Kennedy-Kirkland—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 20^th inst., by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. Abram John Kennedy to Miss Louise Kirkland, daughter of Mr. William Kirkland, Smith’s Falls.

Daroq-Neil—Married, on the 14^th inst., by Rev. N. S. Tapping (?), at the Methodist Church, Bolingbroke, Mr. James Daroq to Miss Nancy Neil, youngest daughter of Mr. P. Neil, Esq., of S. Sherbrooke.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Craig-Johnston—Married, at Kingston on the 21^st Dec., by Rev. Mr. Crooke, Mr. J. H. Craig of the K & P Railway, to Miss Addie Johnston, McLaren’s Mills, formerly of Westmeath.

Gordon-Strong—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, on the 13^th Jan., by Rev. E. Radcliffe, R.C.L., missionary at Maberly, Mr. Joseph Gordon of Bathurst to Miss Susanna (?) Strong of S. Sherbrooke.

Nicoll-Cuthbertson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, 3^rd Concession Bathurst, on the 20^th inst., by Rev. James Ross, B. D., Mr. Thomas Nicoll of Perth to Miss Maggie Cuthbertson, youngest daughter of Mr. Alexander Cuthbertson, Esq.

Williams-Anderson—Married, on the 26^th inst., at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. D. McDonald, M.A., Mr. Hugh Mathias Williams to Miss Maggie Helen Anderson, daughter of Mr. Robert Anderson, all of Carleton Place.

Perth Courier, Feb. 12, 1886

Hartney—Birth, at Perth on the 20^th ult., the wife of Mr. Jas. Hartney of a son.

Banks—Birth, at Ottawa on the 6^th Feb., the wife of Mr. William Banks, of a daughter.

Abercrombie-McArthur—Married, at the M. E. Parsonage, Grand Forks, T - - lay, on the 21^st November, by Rev. P. Doran (?), Mr. James Abercrombie of Antioch (?), Dakota to Miss Maggie McArthur, eldest daughter of Mr. James McArthur.

Perth Courier, Feb. 19, 1886

Keith—Birth, at Smith’s Falls on the 20^th Jan., the wife of Mr. W. M. Keith of a son.

Frost—Birth, at Smith’s Falls on the 5^th Feb., the wife of Mr. William H. Frost, Esq., of a son.

Sanders-McPherson—Married, on the 20^th inst., at the residence of the bride, Carleton Place, by Rev. A A. Scott, M.A., Mr. P. J. (or F. J.) Sanders, chemist, to Miss Jennie (?) Jessie (?) McPherson.

McIntyre-Rankin—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Hopetown, on the 10^th (?) 13^th (?) inst., by Rev. John Carney (?) or Carrey (?), Mr. John Y. McIntyre to Miss Maggie Ann Rankin.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Perth Courier, Feb. 25, 1886

Jones—Birth, at Bathurst, on the 4^th inst., the wife of Mr. John Jones of a son.

Rae-Coffay—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, by Rev. D. Laine, on the (illegible date) inst., Mr. John Rae of Bathurst to Miss Margaret Coffay of Perth.

Cuthbertson-Baird—Married, at Arnprior on the 10^th (?) 16^th (?) inst. by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. William Cuthbertson of Bristol to Miss Susanna Baird of the same place.

Stewart-Cuthbertson—Married, at Arnprior on the 10^th (?) 16^th (?) inst., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. Hamilton Stewart of the Township of Clarendon to Miss Jennie Cuthbertson of the same place.

Graham-Montgomery—Married, on the 3^rd Feb., by Rev. Jas. Lawrence, at the Methodist Church, Cobden, Mr. Robert Graham of Westmeath to Miss Isabella Montgomery of the same place.

Wellesley-Thompson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. M. Magillivray, M.A., on the 23^rd (?) 24^th (?) Feb., Mr. Arthur Wellesley, lumber merchant, Selkirk, Manitoba, to Miss Mary Hendry Thompson, daughter of Mr. Robert Thompson, merchant, Perth.

Andrews-Sparling—Married, on the 23^rd Dec., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. Jas. Lawrence, Mr. Samuel Andrews of the Township of Bromley to Miss Barbara Ann Sparling, only daughter of Mr. Joseph Sparling, Esq., of Stafford Township Council.

Perth Courier, March 5, 1886

Hamilton-Anderson—Married at the residence of the bride’s father on the 17^th ult., by Rev. J. Corry, Mr. John Hamilton to Miss Lily C. Anderson.

McIntyre-Mabee—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, 116 King Street, on the 17^th inst., by Rev. A.A. Cameron, Mr. J. F. McIntyre to Miss Minnie Mabee, second daughter of Mr. L. Mabee all of Winnipeg.

Johnson-Tetlock—Married, at St. James Church, Carleton Place, on the 21^st Feb., by Rev. Arthur Jarvis, Mr. F. Johnson of White River to Miss Aggie Melerina Tetlock, daughter of Mr. Samuel Tetlock of Carleton Place.

Perth Courier, March 12, 1886

Stewart—Birth, at Bathurst on the 26^th (?) Feb., the wife of Mr. Nichol Stewart, of a son.

Beal—Birth, at Pembroke on the 13^th Feb., the wife of Mr. J. R. Beal, of a daughter.

Ross—Birth, at the Knox Manse, on the 10^th inst., the wife of Rev. James Ross, of a son.

Gemmill—Birth, at Perth on the 10^th March, the wife of Mr. L. J. Gemmill, of a son.

Paul-Scott—Married, at Carleton Place on the 13^th Feb., by Rev. T. C. Brown, Mr. William Paul to Miss Georgina (?) Scott, both of Ramsay.

McLean-Rattle—Married, in Innisville on the 21^st Feb., by Rev. T. C. Brown, Mr. Alexander McLean of Almonte to Miss Minnie (?) Rattle of Innisville.

McVeigh-McPherson—Married, on the 5^th (?) March, by Rev. N.B. Topping in the M - - - - - - - - Church at Maberly (Missionary Church???), Mr. Henry McVeigh to Miss Mary McPherson, both of Oso.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Wright-Crozier—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 24^th (?) Feb., by Rev. E. McNab, Mr. Osborne Wright, son of Mr. N. Wright, to Miss Elizabeth Crozier, daughter of Mr. A. Crozier, both of Westmeath.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Stevens-Lee—Married, at the residence of the bride’s grandfather, Mr. James Ritchie, Esq., of Ross (?), by Rev. M. D. M. Blakely, B.A., on the 3^rd March, Mr. Oscar Stevens of Cobden to Miss Elizabeth Lee, daughter of Mr. Robert Lee, Esq., of Ross (?).

Pinkerton-McGill—Married, on the 3^rd (?) March, at the Methodist Parsonage, by the father of the bride, Mr. John M. Pinkerton, C. E., Montreal, to Miss Lola M. McGill, third daughter of Rev. W. McGill of Waterloo, formerly of Smith’s Falls.

Willis-Anderson—Married, at the residence of Mr. John Anderson, Bathurst, uncle of the bride, on the 10^th (?) inst., by Rev. Jas. Ross, B. D., Mr. Richard Willis of Burgess to Miss Christina Anderson, daughter of the late George Anderson of Bathurst.

Perth Courier, March 19, 1886

Ritchie—Birth, at Grafton, Dakota, on the 17^th March, the wife of Mr. W. F. Ritchie, of a son.

Fisher—Birth, at Balderson, on the 11^th March, the wife of Mr. J. Fisher, of a son.

Loucks-Code—Married, at Smith’s Falls on the 25^th Feb. by Rev. A. McCann, Mr. Ira (?) Loucks to Miss L. (?) Code, both of Montague.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Dowdall-Hall—Married, at the residence of the bride’s sister, Brockville, on the 4^th (?) March, by Rev. Mr. Jardine, Mr. Richard Dowdall to Miss Hannah Hall, both of Carleton Place.

Halfpenny-Curtis—Married, at St. John’s Church, near Innisville, by Rev. H. Farrer, Incumbent of Lanark, Mr. John Franklin Halfpenny, son of Mr. Isaac Halfpenny, Clayton, to Miss Elizabeth Jane Curtis of Lanark Township.

Taylor-Richardson—Married, at the Manse, by Rev. W. Knox, Beachburg, on the 3^rd inst., Mr. Jas. Taylor of Ottawa to Miss Mary Richardson, second daughter of Mr. William Richardson of Westmeath.

Ristoul-Camelon—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 10^th March, by Rev. Robert Knowles, Mr. John Ristoul of Lanark to Miss Janet Camelon, daughter of Mr. David Camelon, of Pakenham.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Conke-Butler—Married, on Christmas Day, 1885, at Innisville, by Rev. H. Ferrer, Incumbent, Lanark, Mr. James Earl (?) or Ennis (?) Conke, son of Mr. James Conke to Miss Catherine Butler, daughter of Mr. Jas. Samuel Butler of Innisville.

Moore-McNeely—Married, on the 9^th (?) inst., at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. R. McDonald, M.A., Mr. Thomas Moore of North Gower to Miss Christina Ellen McNeely, daughter of Mr. (?) McNeely.

Walker-Gardner—Married, on Tuesday, 16^th March, at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. R. Magillivray, M.A., Mr. James Walker, eldest son of Mr. C. Walker, North Burgess, to Miss Annie Elizabeth Gardner, second daughter of Mr. Paul Gardner of Perth.

Whalen-McDowell—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, C - - - stown (Cookstown???), on Tuesday, 9^th March, by Rev. Henry McDowell, Mr. W. F. Whalen, druggist, to Miss Hattie McDowell, second daughter of Rev. H. McDowell and granddaughter of Mr. George Kerr of Perth.

McGregor-Stevenson—Married, at (unreadable word), Parry Sound District, on Tuesday, 23^rd Feb., by Rev. Mr. (unreadable name), Methodist minister, Mr. Hugh McGregor, lumber agent to Miss A - - - Stevenson, daughter of Mr. Constantine Stevenson, formerly of Renfrew County.

Perth Courier, March, 1886 (forgot to note exact date)

Caldwell—Birth, at Dalhousie (?), on the 15^th (?) March, Mrs. John Caldwell of twin boys (?).

Paul-Rea—Married, at the residence of the bride’s uncle (?) on the 17^th (?) March, by Rev. W. Blair, B.A., Mr. John Paul to Miss Mary Rea, both of Ramsay.

Mather-Baird—Married, on the 17^th March, by Rev. James Wilson, at the home of the bride’s father (?), Mr. Henry Mather of Middleville to Miss Helen Baird, eldest daughter of Mr. Andrew Baird, 2^nd Line Lanark.

McFarlane-Cram—Married, on the 17^th inst., at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. A.A. Scott, M.A., Mr. John McFarlane to Miss Ellen (?) Cram, daughter of Mr. James Cram, Esq., Beckwith (?).  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.).

Perth Courier, April 23, 1886

Scrin(?)Scrum(?)—Birth, at Stewarton (?) (Ottawa), on (date illegible), the wife of Mr. Charles Scrin (?) Scrum(?), of a son.

Noonan—Birth, on Tuesday, 20^th April, the wife of Mr. Denis (?) Noonan, 4^th Concession Bathurst, of a daughter.

Code-Smyth—Married, at Carleton Place on the 5^th (?) April, by Rev. T. C. Brown, Mr. A. Code to Miss Melvina Sophia Smyth.

Clements-Whyte—Married, at Arnprior, on the 31^st March, by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. E. Clements, miller (?), Galatia (?), to Miss Mary Whyte, daughter of Mr. John F. Whyte.

Stark-Telfer—Married, at St. Andrew’s Church, Arnprior, Ont. eh 14^th inst., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. Thomas Stark to Miss Margaret Telfer, both of Braeside.

Kelly-Lei- - - man—Married, at St. John’s Church, on the 19^th inst., by Rev. J.R. Edmondson, Mr. Charles Kelly of Lanark to Miss Helen Lei - - - man of Almonte.

Forde-Drynan—Married, at the residence of the bride’s brother, Mr. J. Drynan, Ramsay on the 13^th inst., by Rev. J. R. Edmondson, Mr. Robert Forde of Ramsay to Miss Agnes Drynan of Almonte.

Fraser-Milne—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Arnprior, on the 13^th inst., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. George Fraser of Pembroke to Miss A. W. L. Milne of Arnprior.

Wilson-Yuill—Married, on the 19^th inst., by Rev. E. C. W. McCall, at the residence of Mr. Alexander Yuill, Mr. John J. Wilson of Lanark Village to Miss Isabella Yuill, daughter of Mr. James Yuill of Lanark.

Perth Courier, April 16, 1886

Little-Goodwin—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 22^nd (?) ult., by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. Peter Little of Bristol, P.Q., to Miss Mary Goodwin, eldest daughter of Mr. D. Goodwin of McNab.

Goodwin-Young—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 22^nd (?) March, by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. David Goodwin of Bristol, P.Q., to Miss Annie Young, second daughter of Mr. John Young of Clay Banks, McNab.

Bruce-Harrison—Married, at St. Paul’s Church, Oso, on the 7^th April, by Rev. E. Raskill (?), B. C. I. (or D. C. I.), Missionary at Maberly, Mr. R.H. Bruce of Sharbot Lake, to Miss Dorothy Harrison, second daughter of Mr. William Harrison of Oso.

Boyle-Stewart—Married, on the 31^st (?) March, by Rev. E. C. W. McCall at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. Alexander Boyle of Hibbert Township, Perth County, to Miss Margaret Stewart, only daughter of Mr. C. Stewart, Esq., of Lanark.

Young-Goodwin—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 22^nd (?) 23^rd (?) March, by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. Robert Young, eldest son of Mr. John Young of Clay Banks, McNab Township to Miss Goodwin, second daughter of Mr. D. Goodwin of McNab Township.

Perth Courier, May 7, 1886

Hall—Birth, at Perth on Saturday, 24^th April, the wife of Mr. F. A. Hall, barrister, of a son.

Fraser—Birth, at Perth on the 3^rd May, the wife of H. D. Fraser, M.D., of a son.

Frizsimmons—Birth, at Perth, on the (illegible date) April, the wife of Mr. Henry Fitzsimmons, of a daughter.

Beatty-Calhoun—Married, at Toronto on the (illegible date) April, by Rev. Mr. Matthews, Captain Ben (?) Beatty of Perth to Miss Mattie Calhoun of Hanover.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Collins-Major—Married, at the Rectory, Perth, on the 1^st May, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, Mr. George Collins to Miss Marcella Major, both of Perth.

Pettigrew-Hawthorn—Married, on the 21^st inst., by Rev. W. Knox, Mr. William James Pettigrew of Ross to Miss Martha Hawthorn, daughter of Mr. Arthur Hawthorn of Ross.

Grierson-Miller—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 29^th (?) April, by Rev. M. Magillivray, M.A., Jr. James Grierson to Miss Barbara Miller, both of Burgess.

Bell-Moran—Married, on the 27^th inst., at Beachburg, by Rev. W. Knox, Mr. Robert James Bell of Beachburg to Miss Sarah Ann Moran of Ross, daughter of the late Mr. William Moran, Esq.

Marquette-McCram—Married, at St. Andrew’s Manse, Toledo (?), on the 28^th (?) April, by Rev. George P - - - - - - Mr. George Marquette of Smith’s Falls to Miss Nettie McCram, of Jasper, Ontario.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Devlin-Truelove—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 27^th April, by Rev. M. Magillivray, M.A., Mr. Hugh (?) Devlin of Drummond to Miss Mary Anne Truelove of Bathurst.

Dowland-Young—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Almonte, by Rev. Dr. Bennett, on the 28^th (?) April, Mr. Thomas George Dowland, to Miss Margaret Mathilda Young.

Clarke-Campbell—Married, on the 28^th (?) inst., by rev. J. White, Mr. (illegible name) Clarke, Esq., Ottawa to Miss Annie Campbell of (illegible word), eldest daughter of the late Mr. John Campbell of Arnprior.

Bell-Dillabaugh—Married, on the 30^th (?) inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. A. A. Holden, Mr. John Bell to Miss Annie J. Dillabaugh, daughter of Mr. William S. Dillabaugh of Arnprior.

McQuat-Munro—Married, at the Manse, Middleville, on the 30^th April, by Rev. Joseph Andrew, Mr. Duncan McQuat of Lanark to Miss Mary Munro, daughter of Mr. Hugh Munro, Esq., of Darling.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Coffee-Bulmer—Married, on the 27^th inst., by Rev. W. Knox, at Beachburg, Mr. Francis (?) Coffee of Ross to Miss Sarah A. Bulmer of the same place, daughter of the late Mr. Robert (?) Bulmer, Esq.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

White-H - - - - -   Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 5^th May, by Rev. James Ross, B.D., Mr. George White to Miss Jessie H - - - - - second daughter of Mr. William H - - - - - all of Bathurst.

McIlraith-Reid—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 29^th (?) April, by Rev. Joseph Andrew, Mr. Stewart McIlrath to Miss Nellie Reid, daughter of Mr. Peter Reid, Jr., all of Lanark.

Stevenson-Richardson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Horton, on the 21^st (?) April, by Rev. F. (?) G. Leit (?), Mr. Duncan R. Stevenson of Clarendon to Miss Euphemia (?) Richardson, daughter of Mr. John Richardson, Esq., of Horton.

Burns-Gibson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. M. D. M. Blakely, M.A., on Tuesday, 4^th April, Mr. William Burns of C - - - springs, Manitoba to Miss Julia (?) Gibson, daughter of Mr. Edward Gibson, Esq., of Ross.

McIntyre-Johnston—Married, by Rev. T. G. W - - - - - at the residence of Mr. John B - - - ley, Esq., Pembroke, brother-in-law of the bride (?), on the evening of the 29^th (?) inst., Mr. Alexander (?) McIntyre of Bromley to Miss Mary Jane Johnston of Pembroke.

Elliott-Willoughby—Married, by Rev. J. W. For - - - - - M.A., Rector of the Church of Holy Trinity, on Wed., 29^th inst., Mr. Smith Elliott, Esq., of Ca - - - - - -, near Kingston, to Miss Lizzie Willoughby, daughter of Mr. James Willoughby, Esq., of Pembroke.

Perth Courier, April 2, 1886

Cadigan—Birth, at Ottawa, on the 16^th March, the wife of Mr. P. Cadigan, conductor on the C.P.R. Railway, of a daughter.

McCarthy—Birth, on Monday, 23^rd   March, the wife of Mr. D. J. McCarthy, of Prescott of a daughter.

Hunter-Lyon—Married, at Arnprior on the 17^th March, by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. John Hunter of London, Ont.., to Miss Florence A. Lyon of Arnprior.

Perren-Richardson—Married, on the 17^th March, by Rev. J. Wilson, Merrickville, Mr. George Perren to Miss Eliza Richardson, daughter of Mr. James Richardson, all of Montague.

Robertson-Campbell—Married, on the 10^th March, by Rev. Robert Hughes, Mr. Andrew Robertson, Carleton Place, to Miss Mary Ann Campbell, of Carleton County.

Huddleston-McLenaghan—Married, at the Methodist Parsonage, Smith’s Falls, on Monday, 16^th inst., by Rev. A. McCram (?), Mr. James Huddleston to Miss Janet McLenaghan, both of Montague.

Farrier-Poole—Married, on the 24^th March, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. S.G. Bland, R.A., Mr. John Farrier, eldest son of Mr. Abraham Farrier, Scotch Line to Miss Alice Poole, third daughter of Mr. John Poole, North Elmsley.

Headrick-King—Married, on the 21^st  March, at Almonte by Rev. J. B. Edmondson, Mr. David J. Headrick of Pakenham to Miss Christina King of Darling.

McLaughlin-McRae—Married, on the 23^rd (?) 24^th (?) March, by Rev. J. B. Edmondson, Mr. D. F. McLaughlin of Manitoba (?) to Miss Mary E. McRae.

Perth Courier, May 28, 1886

McDonnell-Newton—Married, at St. Andrew’s Church, on the 5^th (?) inst., by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. James McDonnell to Miss Jane Newton, both of Smith’s Falls.  (note, unsure of the groom’s surname.)

Ward-Walters—Married, at the Methodist parsonage at Perth on the 23^rd (?) April, Mr. Sherman (?) Shelton (?) Ward of Alexandria Bay, New York, to Mrs. Maggie Walters of Rochester (?) City.

Paul-Macham—Married, on the 19^th May, at the Manse, Lanark, by Rev. J. Wilson, Mr. G. Paul to Miss Jessie (?) Machan, daughter of the late Mr. Andrew Macham, Esq., all of Dalhousie.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Dunnston-Robertson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 23^rd  (?) inst., by Rev. John Curry, Mr. Jas. Dunnston of (illegible name) to Miss Sarah Ann Robertson of Drummond.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Alford-Beckert—Married, on the 13^th (?) May, by Rev. S. P. Alford, father of the groom,  Rev. E. R. Alford of C - - pa – Road(?),  to Miss Gertie Beckert, eldest daughter of Mr. H. A. Beckert, of Sitley (?), late of Perth.

Manders-Kennedy—Married, on the 5^th May at the residence of the bride’s parents, by Rev. N. B. Topping, Mr. Richard Manders of Oso to Miss Ida May Kennedy, second daughter of Mr. Joseph Kennedy, Esq., of Lincolnshire.

Menzies-Ferrier—Married, on the 29^th (?) inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. S. G. Bland, B.A., Mr. John Menzies of Glen Tay to Miss Sarah Ann Ferrier, daughter of Mr. A - - - - - - Ferrier, Esq., Scotch Line.  (note, unsure of both surnames.)

Armstrong-Dawson—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. William Armstrong, Esq., on the 5^th inst., by Rev. R. Whiting, assisted by Rev. S. G. Bland, B.A., Mr. John J. Armstrong to Miss A. Dawson, both of North Elmsley.

Cameron-McMahon—Married, on Wednesday, 12^th May, at the residence of the bride’s father, Rev. E. Radcliffe, R. C. L. (or B. C. L.), Missionary at Maberly, Mr. Alexander Cameron of Bathurst to Miss Martha Jane McMahon, eldest daughter of Mr. John McMahon, Esq., Township of H - - - - - broke (or R - - - - - broke).

Perth Courier, June 4, 1886

Lewis-Hall—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the 2^nd (?) May, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, M.A., Rector of Perth, Mr. Henry Lewis to Miss Emmie (?) Hall, both of Drummond.

Eggles-Motherwell—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. James Ross, B.D., Mr. Alexander Eggles of Bastard to Miss Annie Motherwell, only daughter of Mr. John Motherwell of Bathurst.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname, could also have been Eccles.)

Lewis-McLachlin—Married, at Carleton Place on Wed., 26^th May, by Rev. D. M - - - - - - M.A., Mr. Charles H. Lewis of the C.P.R. to Miss Maggied J. McLachlin, eldest daughter of the late Mr. John McLachlin of Carleton Place.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Patterson-H - - - - (Harris?)—Married, at the residence of the bride’s parents, Huntsville, on (unreadable word) 12^th (?) May, by Rev. Thomas Lloyd (?), Mr. Jas. A. Patterson, P. L. S. of the N. & P. J. Railway (?), to Miss Fannie H - - - - (Harris??), third daughter of Mr. F. H - - - - (Harris??).

Perth Courier, June 18, 1886

McNeill-Butler—Married, on the 7^th June, by R. T. Luckens of the Butler House, Mr. Harry McNeill of Kingston to Miss Alice Maud Butler, third daughter of Mrs. H. C. Butler of Smith’s Falls.

Woods-Drachman—Married, on the 14^th June by Rev. James Wilson, at the residence of the bride’s uncle, William Drachman of Lanark, Mr. Henry Woods to Miss Emma Jane Drachman, daughter of the late Mr. Thomas Drachman.

Munro-Morrison—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. T.C. Brown, on Wed., (?) inst., Mr. W. H. Munro of Renfrew to Miss Kate M. Morrison, eldest daughter of Mr. E. Morrison of Carleton Place.

McCarthy-Allan—Married, on the (?) inst., at the residence of the bride’s father, Jas. Allan, Esq., by Rev. Mr. Abraham, Mr. Harry R. McCarthy of Carleton Place to Miss Aggie Allan, of A - - - - .

Donovan-Fisher—Married, at “Elmwood”, the residence of the bride, by Rev. George Rogers, on the 6^th (?) inst., Mr. Albert E. Donovan, commercial traveler, formerly of H. Surrey (?) and Co., Montreal to Miss Ella Fisher, only daughter of Mr. Duncan Fisher, Esq., all of Farmersville.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Perth Courier, June 26, 1886

O’Neill—Birth, on the 10^th June, the wife of Mr. David O’Neill, Bathurst, of a daughter.

Motherwell—Birth, on Monday, 31^st May, the wife of Mr. W. R. Motherwell, Abernathy (?), N. W. T., of a daughter.

Crane-McIntosh—Married, at Smith’s Falls, on the 17^th June, by Rev. S. Mylne, Mr. Fred A. Crane to Miss Sarah McIntosh, both of Smith’s Falls.  (note, unsure of both surnames, Crane is a best guess the ‘n’ actually looked more like a ‘t’; the bride’s surname could also have been McInnis.)

Perth Courier, June 25, 1886

Grier-Weather- - - -   Married, at Perth, on Thursday, 17^th June, by Rev. M. Magillivray, M.A., Mr. James Grier of Montreal to Miss S. (?) Weather - - - - of Perth

Reid-W - - -   Married, on Wednesday, 9^th June, at Trinity Church, Lombardy (?), by Rev. A. J. Fisher, B.A., Mr. Charles Reid to Miss Martha W - - -, youngest daughter of the late Mr. Robert W - - - .

Maxwell-Sherwood—Married, at Brockville, on Thursday morning, 17^th inst., by Rev. James Alan (?), M.A., assisted by Rev. G. (?) F. (?) Lett (?), Mr. I. J. Maxwell, organ (two illegible words follow), to Miss Sophia Sherwood, daughter of Mr. William Sherwood, barrister, all of Brockville.

Perth Courier, July 2, 1886

Menzies—Birth, at Arnprior, on the 21^st inst., the wife of Mr. A. Menzies, of a daughter.

Reddaway—S - - il—Married, at St. James Church, Perth, on the (illegible) June, by Rev. R. L. Stephenson, M.A., Rector of Perth, Mr. D. Reddaway of Carleton Place to Miss Sarah Jane S - - il of Beckwith. (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Carswell—Phillips—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, on the 21^st June, by Rev. J. B. Stewart, Mr. George (?) Carswell of McNab to Miss Anne Phillips of Horton.

Ferguson-Stewart—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 22^nd (?) June, by Rev. J. B. Stewart, Mr. Duncan Ferguson of Horton to Miss Susan (?) Stewart of McNab.

McIvor-L - - - - - - - -   Married, at St. John the Baptist Church, Ottawa, on the 22^nd June, by Rev. Father Gathier (?), Mr. H. A. McIvor of the Free Press to Miss Eva (?) L - - - - - - - - second daughter of Mr. J. M. L - - - - - - - - of B - - - - City, Montana.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Publow-North—Married, on the 7^th (?) June, at the residence of the bride’s father, by Rev. T. H. Richards, Mr. David Publow, second son of Mr. W. Publow Esq., to Miss Eliza North, eldest daughter of Mr. (?) North, Esq., of Bathurst.  (note, unsure of bride’s surname.)

Murrow-Dixon—Married, on the 22^nd June, by Rev. N. Topping, at the Methodist Parsonage, Maberly, Mr. Robert Murrow, youngest son of Mr. William Murrow, Esq., to Miss Jessie (?) Dixon, eldest daughter of Mr. William Dixon, Esq., of Oso.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname, could also have been Marrow.)

Perth Courier, July 9, 1886

Farey???Pasey???—Birth, on Saturday, 3^rd July, the wife of Mr. Daniel Farey (?) Pasey (?), Perth, of a son.

Buffam-Hyman—Married, at Carleton Place on the 19^th June, by Rev. A.A. Scott, M.A., Mr. Arthur Buffam to Miss Hyman, both of Bell’s Corners.

Houston-Galbraith—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Ramsay, on the 30^th June, by Rev. J. Bennett, D. D., Mr. Thomas Houston to Miss Maggie Galbraith.

Smith-Reid—Married, at Greenwood, Manitoba, on the 19^th June, by Rev. A. McFarlane, Mr. William John Smith of Argyle to Miss Jennie (?) Reid, daughter of Mr. S. Reid of Pakenham.

Ballantine-McIntyre—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, on the 22^nd June, by Rev. Joseph Andrew, Mr. Archibald Ballantine to Miss Bella McIntyre, daughter of Mr. Alexander McIntyre, Esq., all of Lanark.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Harrison-Strong—Married, at St. Stephen’s Church, Bathurst, on the 30^th June, by Rev. E. Radcliffe, B.C.I., Missionary at Maberly, Mr. Pierce Harrison of Oso to Miss Fanny Strong of S. Sherbrooke.

Houston-McNeely—Married, at St. James Church, on the 8^th (?) June, by the Rector (no name given for the rector), Mr. Stewart Houston of Drummond to Miss Jennie McNeely, eldest daughter of Mr. (unreadable name) McNeely, Esq. (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Carswell-Phillips—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 2^nd June, by Rev. J.D. Stewart, Mr. George Carswell of McNab to Miss Attie (?) Alice (?) Phillips of Horton.

Ferguson-Stewart—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the (illegible date) June, by Rev. J. D. Stewart, Mr. Duncan Ferguson of Horton to Miss Sarah Stewart of McNab.

Horn-Crosby—Married, at the Manse, Middleville, on the (illegible date) June, by Rev. Joseph Andrew, Mr. David Horn, to Miss Marion Crosby, daughter of Mr. James Crosby, Esq. all of Dalhousie.  (note, unsure of BOTH surnames. 

Houston-Galbraith—Married, at the residence of the bride’s mother, Ramsay, on the (illegible date) ult., by Rev. J. Bennett, D. D., Mr. Thomas Houston to Miss Margaret Galbraith, daughter of the late Mr. D. Galbraith.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Inge-Hicks—Married, at Trinity Church, Winnipeg on the 12^th June, Mr. James Walter Inge of High (?) River, Alberta (?), N. W. T., son of Mr. John Inge, Esq. of Charlestown (?), P.E.I. to Miss Francis Jane Hicks, third daughter of Mr. William Hicks, Esq., Perth.  (no minister given) (unsure of BOTH surnames.)

Cochrane-Rule—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father, County Wellington, on the 7^th June, by Rev. D. Edmonston, Mr. Peter Cochrane of (unreadable place name) to Miss Adaline Rule, second daughter of Mr. William Rule, Esq., of (unreadable place name.)  (Not, unsure of BOTH surnames.)

Perth Courier, July 23, 1886

Stead-Weir—Married, at Perth on the 2^nd inst., by Rev. Jas Ross, B. D., Mr. William Stead of Lanark Township to Miss Maggie Weir, second daughter of Mr. Hugh Weir, North Sherbrooke.

Robertson-Baird—Married, at Perth on the 21^st (?) 22^nd (?) inst., by Rev. Jas Ross, B.D., Mr. William Robertson of Middleville to Miss Agnes McEwen Baird, only daughter of Mr. Andrew Baird of Lanark Township.

Perth Courier, July 30, 1886

Carr—Birth, on Monday, 26^th July, the wife of Mr. Frank Carr, Perth, of a son.

Ferguson-Shepherd—Married on Wed., 14^th July, by Rev. A. McCann, at the residence of the bride, Mr. H. S. Ferguson to Miss Nellie Shepherd, all of Smith’s Falls.

Redmond-Johnston—Married, on the 14^th (?) July, by Rev. T. Luchens, at the residence of the bride’s father, Mr. R. P. Redmond of St. Catharines to Miss S - - - - Johnston of Smith’s Falls.

Salter-Cameron—Married, at the residence of the bride’s father on the 24^th (?) July, by Rev. M. Magillivray, M.A., Mr. Peter P. Salter of Carleton Place to Miss Sarah Cameron, eldest daughter of Mr. P. Cameron of Bathurst.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname.)

Stanton-Murphy—Married, on Tuesday morning, 13^th inst., at St. Joseph’s Church, by Rev. Father Collier 9?) assisted by Rev. M. Stanton, Smith’s Falls, brother of the bridegroom, Rev. N. J. O’- - - - - - of Carleton Place, Mr. Edmund P. Stanton, P.O. Department to Miss Sabina (?) Murphy, eldest daughter of Mr. George Murphy.

Perth Courier, August 6, 1886

Keely-Cleary—Married, at the residence of Mr. D. J. Craig, Esq., Bristol, Que., on the 17^th July by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. D. Keely of Ottawa to Miss Lizzie Cleary of Almonte.  (note, unsure of groom’s surname, could also have been Kenly.)

Tomlinson-Drummond—Married, on the 27^th ult., at the residence of the bride’s mother, by Rev. d. McDonald, M.A., Mr. Thomas Tomlinson of Carleton Place to Miss Drummond, daughter of the late Mr. James Drummond, Esq., of Beckwith.

Perth Courier, August 13, 1886

McKibbon-Carmichael—Married, at Arnprior on the 4^th August by Rev. D. J. McLean, Mr. Archibald McKibbon of Arnprior to Miss Isabella Carmichael of McNab.

Sullivan-O’Brien—Married, at St. John’s Church, Perth on Tuesday, 10^th Aug., by Rev. J. S. O’Connor, Parish Priest, Mr. William Sullivan of Perth to Miss Elizabeth O’Brien, of Cobden, Renfrew County.

Wickware-Halfpenny—Married, on Wed., 4^th Aug., at the residence of Mr. Charles Close (?) Arnprior, by Rev. A.A. (last name illegible), Mr. A. Wickware to Miss Lizzie Halfpenny, both of Pakenham.

Perth Courier, Aug. 20, 1886

Wilson—Birth, at Perth on Saturday, 7^th Aug., the wife of Mr. James H. Wilson, of a son.

Allan—Birth, at Mississippi Station, on Thursday, 12^th Aug., the wife of Mr. Isaac Allan, of a son.

Dunnegan-Halloran—Married, at Chicago on the 7^th Aug., at St. James B.C. Church, Mr. Charles Dunnegan of Perth to Mrs. Susie Halloran.

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