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Marriage: Martin Schrader and Zelma Davis
Transcribed from the image in the source. Only the left and center sections are transcribed because the right section is pre-printed information on the form. Most of the left and center sections' pre-printed portions are included in the transcription below.[1]
Key Data
Extracted from the original[1] on 26 Jun 2020.
- Martin Henry Schrader, Widower, 45, Merchant
- Born in Wilson, NY, living in Wilson, NY.
- Son of Lewis Schrader, born Germany and Minnie Eick
- Zelma Pearl Davis, Spinster, 30, Nurse
- Born in Aurora, living in Toronto.
- Daughter of Thomas Davis, born Canada and Sarah Burling
Left Section
| Particulars of the Marriage |
| ---- |
| I certify that I solemnized the marriage of |
| Bridegroom Martin H Schrader |
| Bride Zelma Pearl Davis |
| in the presence of |
| Witness: Harry Watson, Buffalo, NY |
| Witness: Lyda G. Davis, Buffalo, NY |
| at Home of Mr. Blackburn |
| County of York |
| on the Sixth day of September 1920 |
| Name of Bridegroom's Father: Lewis Schrader |
| Maiden Name of Bridegroom's Mother: Minnie Eick |
| Name of Bride's Father: Thomas Davis, born Canada |
| Maiden Name of Bride's Mother: Sarah Burling |
| Signature of Clergyman: A. C. McCollum |
| Address Lloydtown, Ontario |
| Denomination Anglican |
| ---- |
| For statistical purposes please furnish the following information:-- |
| Birthplace of Bridegroom's Father Germany |
| Birthplace of Bride's Father Canada |
| Can Bridegroom Read Yes Write Yes |
| Can Bride Read Yes Write Yes |
Center Section
Form 3: Affidavit required before License or Certificate is granted by Issuer of Marriage License by provision of the Marriage Act.
I, Z. Davis (name of applicant) of Toronto in the County of York make oath and say as follows:
That I, Z. Davis (Name of deponent or the other contracting party) have had my usual place of abode within the Province of Ontario for fifteen days** immediately preceding the date of this affidavit.
That the facts set forth in the hereunder table are true to the best of my knowledge and belief, and that there is no affinity, consanguinity, prior marriage or other lawful cause or legal impediment to bar or hinder the solemnization of the said marriage.
| #030435 | BRIDEGROOM | BRIDE |
|---|---|---|
| NAMES in Full | Martin Henry Schrader | Zelma Davis |
| OCCUPATION | Merchant | Nurse |
| CONDITION in Life | W (Bachelor or Widower) | S (Spinster or Widow) |
| AGE | 45 | 30 |
| RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION | Baptist | Ch of Eng |
| RESIDENCE when MARRIED | Wilson, NY | Toronto |
| PLACE of BIRTH | Wilson, NY | Aurora |
| INTENDED PLACE of MARRIAGE | (Name of City, Town, Village or Township) Toronto | (Name of County) York |
- Sworn before me at Toronto in the County of York this 4th day of September 1920
- {signed} Zelma Davis
- {signed} ?? Issuer of Marriage Licenses at Toronto
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:27DL-LN5 : 15 March 2018), Martin Henry Schrader and Zelma Pearl Davis, 06 Sep 1920; citing registration , Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada, Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,313,038.