Harry William Cowan

Mrge reg. 011653-09 Hullett Twp., Huron Co.
Harry William Cowan, 25, bachelor, clerk, Methodist. Residing Hamilton. Parents Andrew Cowan and Emily Gardiner.
Eleanor Louise Smith, 27, spinster, Presbyterian. Residing Hamilton. Parents George Braithwaite Smith and Catharine Webster.
Witnesses John McCoy and Eva P. Burke, both of Hamilton.
On 17 March, 1909, at Londesboro, County of Huron, by Neil M. Leckie, Londesboro, Ontario

The handwriting on the marriage registration makes the groom's surname appear as Corran. An examination of the birth registration of Harry and Eleanor's first born makes it clear enough that the name is Cowan.