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Marriages in York (Toronto)
Marriage Registers of St. James Anglican Church/Cathedral,York (Toronto), 1800 to 1896, as recorded in Landmarks of Toronto : a collection of historical sketches of the old town of York from 1792 until 1837 and of Toronto from 1834 to [1914] ; volume 3, pp.395 ff., by John Ross Robertson 1894 (includingbiographical notations on some individuals and families by J.R.R.) Source:Internet Archives Public Domain
1820
2 January, 1820, by special license, Daniel BROOKE, junior,bachelor andCharlotte PLAYTER, spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses, ElizabethBROOKE and Elizabeth PLAYTER.
5 January, 1820, by special license, Robert BOSFIELD,widower, and ElizaNIXON, widow, both of this parish. Witnesses, George BROWNand RobertWOODELL.
8 January, 1820, by special license, Robert ROSS, bachelor,and MariaSMITH, spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses, SidneySMITH and C.M.BENNETT.
20 January, 1820, Banns, James SMITH, bachelor, andChristiana TIMURS,spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses, Maria SIMS andDaniel McLEAN.
23 January, 1820, Banns, John HAY, builder, and SarahJOHNSTON, widow,both of this parish. Witnesses, Helen WATSON and Thos.HICKLEY.
Marriage performed by William MACAULAY23 January, 1820, by license, John McCORMICK and Lucy HERON,widow, bothof this parish. Witnesses, Walter MOODY and Maria WELLS. The Rev.William MACAULAY was a brother of John MACAULAY, ofKingston, and wasfor many years rector of Picton, on the Bay of Quinte, dyingat anadvanced age.
Marriages performed by Rev. Dr. John STRACHAN30 January, 1820, by special license, Thomas MAIR,Penetanguishene roadand Mary PEARSON, of this parish. Witnesses, ThomasBALDERSON and JamesBREEKON. Penetanguishene road probably refers to thenorthern limit ofYonge street, beyond Richmond Hill.
31 January, 1820, by special license, Major George HILLIER,of HisMajesty's 74th Regt. of Foot, and Miss Caroline Ann GIVINS,both of thisparish. Witnesses, Isabella HILL and Cecil GIVINS. Mrs.Hilliersurvived her husband for nearly 50 years. He died in 1846,and Mrs.Hillier in 1894. Major Hillier was A.D.C. to Sir PeregrineMAITLAND.
1 February, 1820, by special license, Edward SWAYVE,bachelor, and SarahCURRY, spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses, HenryMYERS and PeterFITZPATRICK.
3 February, 1820, by special license, William MAXWELL,bachelor, and AnnLANGHAM, spinster, both of the township of Vaughan. Witnesses, JaneBROOK and John SMITH.
7 February, 1820, Banns, Michael BERTHRAY, bachelor, andCatherinePOLLOCK, spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses, JosephPOLLOCK andElizabeth BERTHRAY.
8 February, 1820, special license, Michael KEFFER, bachelor,and RachelFISHER, spinster, both of Vaughan. Witnesses, MichaelWHITMORE and JaneC. FISHER.
15 February, 1820, Banns, John HAWN, bachelor and Mary AnnMcGRUTT,spinster, both of the township of Etobicoke. Witnesses,ElizabethWILCOX and John PORTER.
20 February, 1820, by special license, Andrew McKENDRY,bachelor, andEliza Christie, widow, both of Vaughan. Witnesses, HughDAVIS andBeatty HOWARD.
1 April, 1820, by special license, James GRAFTON, bachelorand FrancesWHEELOCK, spinster, both of York. Witnesses, Hugh DAVIS andElizaWHEELOCK.
14 April, 1820, by special license, John CHEYNE, widower,and ElizabethMARA, spinster, both of the Township of Toronto. Witnesses,John MASONand Andrew CHEYNE.
10 May, 1820, by special license, James RENNEL, bachelor andMaryANDERSON, spinster, both of this place. Witnesses, ThomasLASCELLES andJames HOPKINS.
10 May, 1820, James HOPKINS, widower, and Bella BROWN,spinster, both ofYork. Witnesses, Thomas LANELLES [sic] [? LASCELLES] andJames BENNIE.[this is likely the same name as in the previous entry]
16 May, 1820, by special license, William KNOTT, bachelorand JaneMERROGH [MORROW ?], spinster, both of York. Witnesses, JohnBRIGHT andAnn MORROW.
22 May, 1820, Banns, John BELLEMAN, bachelor and AngeliqueDEPUIS, spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses, Silvester WELLSand ElizabethBERTHRAY.
22 May, 1820, Banns, Peter MACKINA, bachelor, and SarahASHBRIDGE,spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses, Joseph DEMAVEYand MariaMILLS.
23 May, 1820, by special license, Herbert WRIGHT, bachelorof theTownship of Scarboro' and Elizabeth ENBUTT, of thisTownship. Witnesses, John MONTGOMERY and Agnes ENBUT.
29 May, 1820, by special license, Daniel STAGGS, bachelor,and JaneSMITH, spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses, John BARRYand AnnSKELTON.
1 June, 1820, by special license, Thomas FARR, bachelor andElizabethDAWSON, spinster, both of the Township of Etobicoke. Witnesses,Elizabeth FARR and Jacob MATTHEWS.
5 June, 1820, Banns, Henry WALKER, Royal Artillery andIsabellaMORRISON, spinster, both of York. Witnesses, Peter LAWSONand JeanLASELLES.
20 June, 1820, by special license, Elijah McKENNEY, of theTownship of Bayham, bachelor, and Catharine HONE, ofToronto. Witnesses, Wm. LYONS and Ann LYONS.
22 June, 1820, by special license, John HAMILTON, of theTownship ofToronto, bachelor, and Deborah HASTINGS, of this parish,spinster. Witnesses, Elizabeth HAMILTON and James HAMILTON.
28 June, 1820, by special license, John LIDDELL, bachelor,of York, andSarah SKELDON, spinster, of Vaughan. Witnesses, WilliamSKELDON andElizabeth SCOTT.
30 June, 1820, by special license, William MORTON, of Cavan,bachelorand Florenda BURKE, of York, spinster. Witnesses, Ann ElizaMILLEN andHugh DAVIS.
5 June, 1820, by special license, William BANNISTER,bachelor, andFrances CUSHMAN, spinster, both of York. Witnesses, A.PENFIELD andJames BIGELOW.
10 July, 1820, by special license, Joseph SECOR, bachelor,and AnnSTEVENS, spinster, both of Scarboro. Witnesses, GideonCORNELL andHannah STEPHENS.
24 July, 1820, Banns, John KEID, bachelor and ElizabethHERSER,spinster, both of York. Witnesses, Hugh DAVIS and BridgetMcMANAS.
26 July, 1820, by special license, William JOHNSTON, lowercorporal 68thLight Regt., and Mary DALEY, widow, of York. Witnesses,James LYNCH andMargaret HELLIAS.
1 August, 1820, by special license, Alexander McKENZIE, of70thregiment, private, and Charlotte SKINNER, spinster, both atpresent inYork. Witnesses, Michael LORNER and Mary CAMERON.
19 August, 1820, James LECKIE, of the Royal Artillery,bachelor, andAgnes GIBSON, spinster, of York. Witnesses, James MEARS andMaryAITKEN.
4 September, 1820, Banns, John GILES, bachelor, ofEtobicoke, and SarahPATRICK, spinster, of York. Witnesses, Eliza MACWELL andWilliamALLAWAY.
14 September, 1820, by special license, John McLACHLAN,bachelor, andCatherine SINCLAIR, spinster, both of York. Witnesses,Alex. SINCLAIRand John SINCLAIR.
18 September, 1820, by special license, Thomas WATTS,bachelor andCatherine BENNET, widow, both of Vaughan. Witnesses,Nathaniel PENNOCKand John FRANK.
7 November, 1820, by special license, John CHASE, of thetownship ofHeward, in the Western District, bachelor, and ElizabethWILCOX, of thetownship of York, spinster. Witnesses, George REISENBURGand JohnLEVER.
16 November, 1820, by special license, John BURKHOLDER,bachelor, of theTownship of Vaughan, and Sarah WILCOX, of the township ofToronto,spinster. Witnesses, Susan BURKHOLDER and Daniel WILCOX.
18 November, 1820, by special license, Michael LINDSAY, ofthe townshipof Trafalgar, bachelor and Phoebe McKENNEY, of York,spinster. Witnesses, John WALLACE and Isabella CRAWFORD.
20 November, 1820, William STODERS, of West Gwillimbury,bachelor, andMargaret WILSON, of York. Witnesses, William ANDREWS andRobertROBINSON. William Andrews, mentioned here as a witness, wasclerk atSt. James' for some time. He resided on Adelaide streeteast, to thenorth of the church.
20 November, 1820, John EVANS, of the Township of Tecumseth,and MaryTAVIS, of West Gwillimbury, spinster. Witnesses, RobertROBINSON andWm. ARMSTRONG.
25 November, 1820, by special license, John PEGER, bachelor,andSusannah POGUL, spinster, both of this parish. Witnesses,WilliamANDREWS and Robert McCANNELL.
27 November, 1820, by special license, James GRAHAM, ofToronto,bachelor and Jane GRAHAM, of York, spinster. Witnesses,James BEATY andJohn HAWKINS.
5 December, 1820, by special license, James CUNNINGHAM,private in HisMajesty's 70th regiment of Foot, now at York, to SarahHOBART, of thesame place, spinster. Witnesses, John BARRY and EffeyMcKINNON.
11 December, 1820, by special license, Alexander McGREGOR,gunner, RoyalArtillery, now stationed at York, in said Province,bachelor, and AnneMcLEAN, spinster. Witnesses, James LECKIE and Agnes(Gibson) LECKIE.
31 December, 1820, Banns, Jeremiah DOGHERTY and HannahCARRIAGE, both ofYork. Witnesses, Thomas HILL and Elizabeth CURTIS.
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