"I hereby certify that on the 14th day of May 1914 the Rite of Holy
Matrimony was solemized by me by authority of License between George Henry
Edgington of the Town of Simcoe in the County of Norfolk, Province of
Ontario, Dominion of Canada, and Ellen Bessie Baker of the Town of Simcoe,
in the County of Norfolk, Province of Ontario, and Dominion aforsaid.
"Witness my hand at Simcoe this 14th day of May 1914, Manly Benson,
D.D.
"In presence of Isabel Edgington, Ernest Egington, Registered at
Simcoe."
See Englargement
of certificate
This document scan was sent to us 8 Jul 2003 by Trevor
Wilson of Nottingham, England, a grandson of the marrying couple.
According to Trevor: cabinet makers George and Ernest Edgington (brothers)
came to Simcoe from England. Shortly after their marriage, George (and his
bride) returned to England. Ernest and his wife lived the rest of their
lives in Simcoe.
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