Family: Maj. William Nelson Harrison / Elsie Maria Burton (F17688)

m. 1962

• Male Maj. William Nelson Harrison

  
  

  Birth	4 Apr 1924	Batt Lake, Minden, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada
  Death	23 Oct 2006
  Burial		Twelve Mile Lake United Church Cemetery, Minden, Ontario, Canada
  Marriage	1962	Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada
  Other Spouse	Bernadette M. "Bernie" Harding | F17840
  Marriage	22 Feb 1947	Lindsay, Kawartha Lakes Municipality (Victoria County), Ontario, Canada
  Father	Bert Floyd "Bertie" Harrison | F17684 Group Sheet
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Rogers | F17684 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Elsie Maria Burton

  
  

  Birth	4 Feb 1928	Woodstock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada
  Death	24 Sep 2013	London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
  Cremation		Twelve Mile Lake United Church Cemetery, Minden, Ontario, Canada
  Father	Living | F17837 Group Sheet
  Mother	Elsie Ann Burry | F17837 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Catherine Ellen Harrison, of London ON

  
  

  Birth
  Death
  Burial		Twelve Mile Lake United Church Cemetery, Minden, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Living | F17839
  Marriage

  
  

  Female + Living

  
  

  Birth
  Death
  Burial
  Spouse	Living | F17838
  Marriage

  
  

  Male + Stephen Robert Gary Harrison

  
  

  Birth	1950
  Death	4 Feb 2015	Carleton Place, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Burial		Rosemount Memorial Gardens, Springville, Peterborough County, Ontario, Canada
  Spouse	Living | F17841
  Marriage

  
  

• Notes

  Married: MR AND MRS WILLIAM NELSON HARRISON A candlelight ceremony at St Paul'a United Church, Paris united in marriage Miss Elsie Maria Burton and Mr William Nelson Harrison. White chrysanthemums provided the floral decor as Rev Stanley Tose officiated. Traditional wedding music was supplied by Mr Jack Abrahamse organist and Mr Oliver Mulholland soloist . The bride waa given in marriage by her father. She is a daughter of Mr and Mrs Louis Burton of Paris. The bridegroom's parents are Mr and Mrs Bert Harrison of Goderich. For her wedding the bride chose a floor-length gown of candlewhite brocade embroidered with tiny seed pearls. The bodice featured elbow-length sleeves and a portrait neckline.Her fingertip veil of nylon tulle was fastened to a band of tiny pearls, and she carried a cascade bouquet of pink carnations and roses. Miss Judy Smith, maid of honor, and Miss Corinne Burton, bridesmaid, wore street length gowns of pink and sandelwood taffeta respectively. Their flowers were white chrysanthemums with wheat sheaves. Wearing an aqua taffeta frock and carrying a basket of mums with wheat, Deborah Ann Harrison was flower girl. Attending the bridegroom was his brother Mr Verne Harrison of Peterborough. Ushers were Mr Lile Burton of Paris and Mr Roger Harrison of Oshawa. Attending the wedding and a reception at Hotel Kerby were guests from Peterborough, Trenton, Goderich, Woodstock, Carnarvon, Hartley, Beaverton and Oahawa. A brown printed sheath dress topped by a muskrat jacket, brown accessories and complementary corsage of bronze mums was the bride's going away outfit  The new Mr and Mrs Harrison are now residing at Goderich. The Expositor Brantford, Ontario, Canada 14 Nov 1961, Tue  ?W  Page 12

  
  

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