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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130107

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Dartmouth

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Colwell, Sterling

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Private   Kind of industry or business RCA Infantry

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence Lyle St., Dartmouth

8. Place of birth St. Catharines, Ontario

9. Name of father Fred Colwell

10. Place of birth of father Jemseg, Queens Co., NB

11. Maiden name of mother Florence Thompson

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Wells, Gloria Erma

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence Sheet Harbour, Halifax Co.

20. Place of birth Tantallon, Halifax Co.

21. Name of father Joseph Wells

22. Place of birth of father Corner Brook, Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother Georgie Boutilier

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 25 day of January 1945

26. Place of marriage Baptist Parsonage, 100 Ochterloney St.  Dartmouth, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 75784

28. Signature of

Groom Sterling Colwell

Bride   Gloria Erma Wells

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Audrey R. Hubley

Address  1431/2 Jubilee Rd., Halifax

Name James Wells

Address  28 Hollis St. Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman J. A. Raymond Quigley

Address 100 Ochterloney St., Dartmouth

Religious denomination Baptist

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