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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13027

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Truro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Ferguson, Donald Lester

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver   Kind of industry or business General Delivery

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 28

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Earltown, Colchester County

8. Place of birth Earltown, Colchester County

9. Name of father William James Ferguson

10. Place of birth of father Earltown, Colchester County

11. Maiden name of mother Effie Bell

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Matherson, Bessie Caroline

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   Kind of industry or business Military Camp Office

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 29

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence Truro

20. Place of birth Noel, Hants County

21. Name of father Perch Walter Matheson

22. Place of birth of father Oxford

23. Maiden name of mother Ancie Jean White

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 13 day of January 1945

26. Place of marriage 147 Queen Street Truro, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 75494

28. Signature of

Groom Donald Lester Ferguson

Bride   Bessie Caroline Matherson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Minnie Laurene Ferguson

Address  Truro

Name Alexander John Ferguson

Address  Truro

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

Officiating Clergyman Walter McN. Matthews

Address 147 Queen Street, Truro

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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