Affidavit required by Section 23 of The Marriage Act before License is granted.
I, William Harold Day of the City of London in the County of Middlesex in the Province of Ontario Time Keeper make oath and say as follows:
That, for the space of fifteen days immediately preceding the date of this affidavit, William Harold Day has jad my usual place of abode within the Province of Ontario,
That I believe there is no affinity, consanguinity, prior marriage or other lawful cause or legal impediment to bar or hinder the solemnization of the marriage; and
That the contents set forth herein are to the best of my knowledge, information and belief, true in every particular:
Names in full | William Harold Day | Bertha Edith Allan |
Occupation | Timekeeper | Nurse |
Age | 25 | 22 |
Condition in Life | Bachelor | Spinster |
Religious Denomination | United Church | United Church |
Residence when Married | London Ont | London Ont |
Place of Birth | London Ont | Mitchell Ont |
Intended Place of Marriage | London Middlesex |
Sworn before me at the City of London in the County of Middlesex this 4th day of May 1928
S. Baker Issuer of Marriage Licenses at London Ont
I Certify that I solemnized the marriage of:-
Bridegroom William Harold Day and
Bride Bertha Edith Allan
Witness Mrs ?.H. Towell?
Address St Marys Ont
Witness Mrs John Hart
Address St Marys Ont
County of Perth Province of Ontario
on the 17th day of May 1928
Name of Bridegroom's Father William John Day
Maiden Name of Bridegroom's Mother Martha Millar
Name of Bride's Father
Herbert Cecil Allan
Maiden Name of Bride's Mother
Clarissa Chapman
Source: Archives of Ontario; Registration of Marriages 1869-1928;
Reel: 871
Source: Ancestry and Genealogical Research Library (Brampton, Ontario,
Canada). Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1938