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Subject: [Ont] Toronto Marriages, 1838 (Jan.-June)
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2001 01:48:37 -0500


Marriage Registers of St. James Anglican Church/Cathedral, York
(Toronto), 1800 to 1896, as recorded in "Landmarks of Toronto", volume
3, pp.395 ff., by John Ross Robertson (including biographical notations
on some individuals and families by J.R.R.)

Posted on Mary Crandall's site.
Marriages for 1800-1821 http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/old2.htm
Marriages for 1822-1833 http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~maryc/old3.htm

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1 January, 1838, by license, John BAIN, of the town of Cobourg,
bachelor, and Harriet BOICE, of the city of Toronto, spinster.
Witnesses, Jno. LAWRENCE, R. BROWN.

11 January, 1838, Banns, Samuel WYNDER, bachelor, and Mary BUTLER,
widow, both of this parish. Witnesses, James E. SMALL, John SMYTH.

21 January, 1838, by license, Daniel ORRIS, of the city of Toronto,
bachelor, and Ann Elizabeth CHILMAN, of the same place, spinster.
Witnesses, Richard NORTHWATE, William RASPER.

22 January, 1838, by license, John DANBY, of the township of York,
bachelor, and Jane BRACK, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses, John
BRACK, Effy BRACK.

23 January, 1838, by license, Charles McKITTRICK, of the township of
Pickering, bachelor, and Margaret ARMSRONG, of the city of Toronto,
spinster. Witnesses, Edward BOWES, Sarah GRASETT.

25 January, 1838, by license, Reece PETERS, of the city of Toronto,
bachelor, and Anne KELLY, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses, H. G.
BERNARD, David BOTSFORD.

1 February, 1838, Banns, David HOLLINS, bachelor, and Lucy PATTERSON,
spinster, of this parish. Witnesses, Cunningham R. TRUSS, James
JOHNSTON.

2 February, 1838, by license, Elisha HANHAM, of the township of
Etobicoke, bachelor, and Mary Ann KNOTT, of the same place, spinster.
Witnesses, William KNOTT, Elizabeth BRIGHT.

7 February, 1838, by license, William BARNARD, of the township of
Chinguacousy, widower, and Mary BALCH, of the city of Toronto, widow.
Witnesses, John WEBSTER, John COMER.

8 February, 1838, by license, Thomas CLARK, of the township of Caledon,
bachelor, and Mary McGOULDRICK, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses,
William ASH, Bernard CECEMS.'

16 February, 1838, by license, John Frederick USHER, of the township of
Oro, bachelor, and Hannah MAIRS, of the township of Vespra, spinster.
Witnesses, Jonathan LANE, Thomas MAIRS.

20 February, 1838, by license, John RITCHEY, of the city of Toronto,
widower, and Adelaide Hines WRIGHT, of the same place, spinster.
Witnesses, W. ANDREWS, F. HILL, M. HILL. Mr. Ritchey was a well-known
Toronto builder. His name is commemorated in Ritchie's Terrace, on
Adelaide street.

22 February, 1838, by license, Adna PHERRILL, of the township of
Scarboro', bachelor, and Mary Anne STEWARD, of the city of Toronto,
spinster. Witnesses, William STEWARD, William ATKINSON.

Marriages Performed by Thomas PHILLIPS, D.D.

25 February, 1838, Banns, William WELLS, bachelor, and Norah HADLEY,
spinster, both of the city of Toronto. Witnesses, W. JAMES, Anne
HOWELITT.

25 February, 1838, Banns, John REYNAR, of the township of Albion,
bachelor, and Eliza GRANT, spinster, of the city of Toronto, spinster.
Witnesses, James ROBB, William FESSLOW.

Marriages Performed by H.J. GRASETT, Asst. Min.

26 February, 1838, by license, John Ferris NELSON, of the city of
Toronto, bachelor, and Kezia CUDMORE, of the same place, spinster.
Witnesses, Richard CUDMORE, Jane CUDMORE.

27 February, 1838, by license, John CRAIG, the younger, of the township
of Adjala, bachelor, and Jane McCULLOCH, of the same place, spinster.
Witnesses, William PEONY, Sarah Maria GRASETT.

27 February, 1838, Banns, John BARNES, sergeant in the Queen's Rangers,
and of the city of Toronto, widower, and Martha FULLER, of the same
place, spinster. Witnesses, John GINN, Catherine GINN. The Queen's
Rangers, mentioned here must not be confounded with Simcoe's famous
corps. They were a local militia regiment raised for service during the
rebellion of 1837, and disbanded in 1838-39.

27 February, 1838, by license, James VICKERS, of the city of Toronto,
bachelor, and Sarah JUDAH, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses, John
MANUEL, Anne MELLOW.

3 March, 1838, by license, Joseph SHUTER, of the city of Toronto,
bachelor, and Jane REID, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses, John
PHIBBS, Bertie SHEPHERD. Shuter street, Toronto, was called after the
bridegroom mentioned here, he owning some of the property near it.

5 March, 1838, by license, Thomas GRAHAM, of the Township of Toronto,
bachelor, and Mary Ann MORRISON, of the same place, spinster.
Witnesses, David HAYLOR, George MORRISON.

7 March, 1838, by license, Thomas COOK, of the township of Vaughan,
bachelor, and Margaret TAYLOR, of the township of York, spinster.
Witnesses, John TAYLOR, Jas. NIGHTINGALE.

Marriage Performed by Rev. Dr. John STRACHAN

7 March, 1838, by license, Frederick HALKETT, captain in the Coldstream
Guards, bachelor, and Elizabeth Margaret MOODIE, spinster, both of this
parish. Witnesses, F. B. HEAD, Alexander WOOD, James M. STRACHAN.
Captain Halkett only survived his marriage a very brief period. In
addition to Sir Francis Bond Head's signature to the marriage is that of
Capt. Strachan, a son of Bishop Strachan.

Marriages Performed by H.J. GRASETT, Asst. Min.

8 March, 1838, by license, William SLEIGHTHOLM, of the Gore of Toronto,
bachelor, and Mary FOX, of the township of Chinguacousy, widow.
Witnesses, John VERNON, Sarah M. GRASETT.

10 March, 1838, Banns, John MORTSON, bachelor, and Sarah BENNS,
spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses, John LIGSWORTH, Ellen
McDONNELL.

14 March, 1838, by license, Thomas NATTRESS, of the township of Toronto,
in the Gore, bachelor, and Anne WATSON, of the township of Vaughan,
spinster. Witnesses, James POWELL, John MOTHERWELL.

22 March, 1838, by license, John NICOL, of the township of Toronto,
bachelor, and Margaret TOPHAM, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses,
William TOPHAM, Joseph WARD.

24 March, 1838, Banns, Joseph LOWRY, bachelor, and Anne SMYTH, spinster,
both of this parish. Witnesses, John GUINAN, James SMYTH.

27 March, 1838, by license, John WRIGHT, of Amherstburgh, in the Western
district, and Elizabeth Anne Bell, of the city of Toronto, spinster.
Witnesses, John BELL, George HOUGHTON, Thomas BELL, jr., R.B. MILLER, G.
IRONSIDE.

12 April, 1838, Banns, William McGUIRE, bachelor, and Harriet BUTLER,
spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses, Joseph SMITH, William
PRESTON.

14 April, 1838, by license, Samuel PEARSALL, of Hoggs Hollow, bachelor,
and Amelia LEWIS, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses, Daniel LEWIS,
Elizabeth SMITH.

17 April, 1838, by license, Thomas GRAHAM, the younger, of the township
of Toronto, bachelor, and Martha TOWNLEY, of the same township,
spinster. Witnesses, George GRAHAM, George RUTLEDGE.

20 April, 1838, by license, HENRY BEST, of the city of Toronto,
bachelor, and Susannah McMULLEN, of the same place, spinster.
Witnesses, Peter A. MOSS, Wm. FREDSON.

25 April, 1838, by license, William ARMSTRONG, of the city of Toronto,
widower, and Catherine BROWN, of the same place, widow. Witnesses,
Robert H. TROTTER, Edward SMYTH.

3 May, 1838, by license, George LEVENS, of the township of Adjala,
bachelor, and Anne Webb, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses, Martin
BURNS, Sarah Maria GRASETT.

3 May, 1838, by license, John WILKINSON, of Prescott, in the district of
Johnston, bachelor, and Anne PRESCOTT, of the city of Toronto,
spinster. Witnesses, William HARRIS, Mary Ann HENDERSON.

5 May, 1838, by license, Richard HALL, of the city of Toronto, bachelor,
and Elizabeth MEALLY, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses, Andrew
GIBSON, James ARFORD.

9 May, 1838, by license, James BARTON, of the township of Toronto,
bachelor, and Mary BECKWITH, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses, H.
DANIELL, James DANIELL.

9 May, 1838, by license, Charles NORTHCOTE, of the city of Toronto,
bachelor, and Elizabeth DUNNINGTON, of the same place, widow.
Witnesses, Thomas WHITLAW, Harriet WHITLAW.

12 May, 1838, by license, William ASH, of the city of Toronto, widower,
and Hannah MARKS, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses, Bernard
CEARNESS, William HOARE.

12 May, 1838, by license, James RUSK, of the township of Cavan, in the
district of Newcastle, bachelor, sergeant in the Queen's Own Militia,
and Mary Ann McGILL, of the city of Toronto, spinster. Witnesses,
Samuel McGILL, Joshua REYNOLDS.

14 May, 1838, Banns, George MOORE, of the township of Oro, bachelor,
Corporal in the Royal Forresters Militia, and Margaret BARRY, of the
city of Toronto, spinster. Witnesses, George MOORE, John JONES.

14 May, 1838, Banns, Dennis HENNESSY, of the township of Emily, widower,
corporal in the Queen's Own Militia, and Anne Christina Davidson NOWLAN,
of the city of Toronto, spinster. Witnesses, John O'CONNON, Mark
CONNOLLY.

18 May, 1838, by license, Thomas SPEERS, the younger, of the township of
Caledon, bachelor, and Martha SNELL, of the township of Mono, spinster.
Witnesses, George SNELL, Jane SPEERS.

18 May, 1838, Banns, William PURDY, of the township of Vaughan,
bachelor, and Mary Ann YARHAM, of the same township, spinster.
Witnesses, William YARHAM, Sarah BRIGHT.

22 May, 1838, by license, Thomas ROBINSON, of the city of Toronto,
bachelor, and Anne JACKSON, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses,
William WILSON, Jane FLANAGAN.

23 May, 1838, by license, William HOPKINS, of the city of Toronto,
bachelor, and Rebecca BIRD, of the same place, spinster. Witnesses,
Robert BROADLEY, Jane ROONEY.

24 May, 1838, by license, Archibald BLAIR, of Cayuga, in the district of
Niagara, widower, and Emma WAINWRIGHT, of the same place, spinster.
Witnesses, James GEORGE, George WAINWRIGHT.

27 May, 1838, by license, Thomas WHITESIDES, of the township of
Dumfries, in the district of Gore, bachelor, and Alice COOPER, of the
township of Toronto, spinster. Witnesses, James PRICE, James COOPER.

20 May, 1838, by license, John PUDNEY, of the city of Toronto, widower,
sergeant in the Queen's Rangers, and Elizabeth MARKS, of the same place,
spinster. Witnesses, John WHITE, William ASH.

7 June, 1838, Banns, William SWITZER, of the township of Medonte,
corporal, in the Royal Forresters, Militia, bachelor, and Sarah CURRY,
of the city of Toronto, spinster. Witnesses, Thomas BOYD, W.B.D.MAOR.

10 June, 1838, Banns, Robert RACKHAM, bachelor, and Mary YARHAM, widow,
both of the township of Toronto. Witnesses, John YARHAM, Sarah PURDY.

11 June, 1838, by license, Thomas FOSTER, of the city of Toronto,
bachelor, and Elizabeth MINNIS, of the same place, widow. Witnesses,
John ABBOTT, David WIER.

22 June, 1838, by license, John SMYTH, of the township of York,
bachelor, and Isabella WILKINSON, of the same township, spinster.
Witnesses, William MONTGOMERY, Richard WILKINSON.

30 June, 1838, Banns, Andrew MATTHEWSON, widower, and Mary ELLIOT,
spinster. Witnesses, James HENDERSON, Ann HENDERSON


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Marcie Lawrence

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