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Books, Maps & Other Resources  Ontario, Canada  (Upper Canada, Canada West) Concerns more than one County Main District Marriage/Vital Records Page What Are The District Marriage/Vital Records & Why Are They Important? Map of Ontario Districts 1836 | Map of Ontario Districts 1845 More Ontario Resources | More Canadian Resources BOOK - VOLUME 10: COLBORNE DISTRICT MARRIAGE REGISTER 1841 - 1857 by Dan Walker & Fawne Stratford-Devai Published by Global Heritage Press In April of 1838 the District of Colborne was separated from the Newcastle District and included the present counties of Victoria and Peterborough. Effective October 14th, 1841 marriage returns for the counties of Peterborough and Victoria were required to be returned to the Clerk of the Peace in the District town of Peterborough. This work includes a complete transcription of the original Colborne District Marriage Register and the original marriage returns sent by Ministers to the Clerk of the Peace.The Colborne District marriage register includes a complete transcription of all returns in the register that is now called the Peterborough County Register (1841-1859) held by the Archives of Ontario. We have also supplemented the original register with the Marriage Register (1834-1857) of the Reverend John M. Roger, First Presbyterian Minister of the Newcastle District and the Marriage Register of the Reverend John MacMurchy (1842-1857) and 1842 baptisms from Rev. John MacMurchy. The Register begins in 1841. If you cannot find the marriage you are looking for in the Colborne District Marriage Register make sure you check the bordering districts such as the Newcastle District, Home District, Simcoe District and Victoria District. An example of some of the towns and townships where marriages occurred and were reported in the Colborne District Register include: Blenheim, Eldon, Cavan, Smith, Town of Peterborough, Emily, Asphodel, Mariposa, Otonabee, Douro, Monaghan, Fenelon, Ops, Alnwick, Rice Lake Indian Village, Hamilton, Percy, Sidney, Manvers, Oro (Simcoe District), Brock (Home District), Mara (Home District), North Gwillimbury (Simcoe District), Belmont, Norwood, Town of Lindsay, Town of Cobourg, Reach, Cartwright, Dummer, and a number of other areas. COLBORNE DISTRICT MARRIAGE REGISTER 1841 - 1857 includes a complete transcription of the District Marriage register plus the Marriage Register of the Reverend John M. Roger for the years 1834-1857, First Presbyterian Minister of the Newcastle District and the Marriage Register of the Reverend John MacMurchy for the years 1842-1857 and baptisms for the year 1842 from Rev. John MacMurchy. More than 150 pages including maps and full name index. This Revised and Expanded Edition published in 2000 Softcover (image: softcover example)
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About the author Dan Walker has spent much of his adult life transcribing genealogical and historical information for publication. His primary focus has been on pre-confederation Ontario vital records. Dan is well known and respected for his meticulious attention to detail, and for the accuracy of his transcription work.
About Fawne Stratford-Devai 
Fawne Stratford-Devai's work on Land Records and early Ontario records is well known in the genealogy community. A published author of several Canadian and UK research books, she has also contributed articles to the Ontario Genealogical Society's newsletter "Families" as well as writing for the online family history newsletter the "Global Gazette". Biography
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