Source Record 116

Description:       Source Type}   Newspaper Family History} Hancock
Local News.  The Forest Standard, Forest, Ontario, Canada, 13 Feb 1896.

Pg. ?, col. 2:  LOCAL NEWS.  Mr. John Wright, son of Mr. James Wright, butcher, was married on Wednesday to Miss Nellie Hancock, at the residence of Mrs. Trenneman, by the pastor of the Baptist church, the Rev. C. N. Mitchell.  Mr. Geo. Wright, of Petrolea, acted as the best man, while Miss Maud Hancock assisted the bride.  The young couple will take up their residence on Bradley street.

Pg ?. col. 4:  MARRIED.  In Forest, on Wednesday, Feb 12th inst., by the Rev. C. N. Mitchell, Mr. John Wright, of this place, to Miss Nellie P., second daughter of Thos. Hancock, Esq., of Bosanquet.

Note:  These two newspaper articles both incorrectly give the bride's name as Nellie P. Hancock.  The official marriage registration and a subsequent birth registration give her name as Nellie Matilda Hancock.
Source Cost     } $ 0.25
Kind of Evidence} 11" x 14" copy
Last Updated
by} Karen Hancock
Date Updated}   4 Feb 2023
Date Created}  28 Aug  1994
Repository:Archives of Ontario
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