Abbreviations used
Date July 6 1895
County Carleton
Place Woodstock
Newspaper Carleton Sentinel
The language of the text is the original used in the newspaper entry and as transcribed by Daniel F. Johnson. Records acquired by the Provincial Archives are not translated from the language in which they originate.
Greenfield (Carleton Co.) June 26 - About 60 people were assembled at Robert WAKEM's, Greenfield to witness the marriage of William S. PETERSON to Jennie H. WAKEM. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J.E. Flewelling, the bride being supported by her sister, Emma WAKEM and the groom by Gideon MERRITHEW. Ben PETERSON and lady looked pleased at obtaining another child at their old age. Elijah COSMAN, wife and daughter were also there. Robert Wakem was smiling, although he was losing the first of his family to marriage.