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Family: William Albert Dawe / Olive Florence Field (F3)

m. 18 Sep 1939


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  • William Albert Dawe Male
    William Albert Dawe

    Birth  1909  Port DE Grave, Nl Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  20 Jun 2001  Wolfville, N.S. Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  23 Jun 2001  Kentville, N.S. Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  18 Sep 1939  [1]  Gower St Methodist Church, St John's, Nl  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Albert Dawe | F273 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Elizabeth Morgan | F273 Group Sheet 

    Olive Florence Field Female
    Olive Florence Field

    Birth  7 May 1908  29 Pleasant St, St John's, Nl Find all individuals with events at this location
    Christening  8 Jul 1908  Gower St Methodist Church, St John's, Nl Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  17 Mar 2001  Wolfville, N.S. Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  19 Mar 2001  Kentville, N.S. Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Edwin (Edward) White Field | F2 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Mary Anne Taylor | F2 Group Sheet 

  • Notes  Married:
    • Gower St Methodist Church, St John's, NL
      Sep 18,1939 William Albert DAWE m Olive Florence FIELD Gower St United Church
      (30 yrs, Bach, accountant, C/E, Buchans) (31 yrs, Spin, school teacher, U/C, Buchans)
      Wit: Lorna D FIELD & (H A) DAWE

      [Partial newspaper clipping from Olive Dawe's bible]
      Field-Dawe
      The marriage of Olive Florence, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin W. Field, with William Albert, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam A. Dawe of Port de Grave, was solemnized on Monday, Sept. 18th, at 7:30 p.m. in Gower St. United Church. The ceremony was performed by Rev. John E. Bell, B.A.
      The bride, who was given in marriage by Mr. Frank Penney, cousin of the bride, wore a gown of white satin with a closely-fitted lace jacket and matching veil with a coronet of seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of peach gladioli and fern.
      The bridesmaids, Misses Lorna and Ruby Field, siasters of the bride, were attired in gowns of maize and peach organza with headdresses to match. They carried bouquets of purple, mauve and rose asters interspersed with fern.
      The groom was attended by his brother, Mr. Harold Dawe and the ushers were Mr. Carlysle Isner and Mr. Arthur Collingwood.
      Mrs. Field, mother of the bride, was attired in light blue crepe with navy accessories and wore a corsage of pink carnations.
      During the signing of the register, Miss Stella Yetman sang "Through the years". Miss Elsie Tait, Mus. Bac., the church organist, presided at the organ.
      Following the ceremony....


  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Parish Records - Gower St Methodist Church, St John's, NL.