Family:Elwin Welch and Helen Truax (1)

1872 Drouin collection for Farnham Anglican 1872, folio 3: Elwin George Welch of the Township of West Farnham, District of Bedford, bachelor of major age, son of Gardner Welch of the same Township and District and of his wife Jane Hawthorn and Helen Aurelia Truax, spinster of minor age, daughter of the late George Provost Truax, in his lifetime of the same Township and District and of his wife Agnes Cameron, were married by license the 20th day of March, 1872 in the presence of the undersigned George Adolphus Truax, brother of the bride and his friends Catherine A. Crisler and John __ ___ by me Thos. A. Mullen, Incumbent. Contracting parties [signed]: Elwin George Welch & Helen Aurelia Truax. Witnesses [signed]: George A. Truax, Catherine A. Chrisler & Jno. R. Timm.

1. ↑ Broadhurst, R. Neil (Ralph Neil). Protestant marriages in the District of Bedford, Quebec, 1804-1879: from the church records of eight religious denominations representing seventy congregations. (Calgary, Alberta: Kintracers, c1991)
   Page 537.

   Truax, Helen Aurelia, spinster, married 20 Mar 1872 at Farnham, Church of England to Elwin George Welch. Parents of bride: George Provost Truax & Cameron, Agnes, residents of West Farnham township.