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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  129873

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Shelburne in City or Town Shelburne

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Mercer, Murray George

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Sto I   Kind of industry or business RCNVR

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 19

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence HMCS "Shelburne" N.S.

8. Place of birth Toronto, On

9. Name of father Everett Clinton Mercer

10. Place of birth of father Brighton, England

11. Maiden name of mother Diana Marie La Prise

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Cox, Cherrie Ida

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business Store

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 17

17. Religious denomination C. of E.   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Kingston, Ont 82 6th St.

20. Place of birth Kingston, Ont

21. Name of father Hawer (?) Cox

22. Place of birth of father England

23. Maiden name of mother Ida  Daggette

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 26 day of January 1945

26. Place of marriage United Church Manse Shelburne, Shelburne County

27. By license or banns 75850

28. Signature of

Groom Murray George Mercer

Bride   Cherrie Ida Cox

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Miss Regina Mae Atkinson

Address  Stoney Island Shelb. Co. N.S.

Name Miss Ruth Mary Stoddard

Address  Clark's Harbour, Shel. Co. N.S.

I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Officiating Clergyman G. A. Allan Beveridge

Address Shelburne N.S

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1962-1-17 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 62-001040, it is ordered that the marriage of Murray George Mercer and Cherrie Ida Cox (Registered under marriage number 1945-129873) be null and void.

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