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Ralph Elmer Bernard and Ruth Evelyn Porter married on 12 February 1945 at New Glasgow, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130396

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130396

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou in City or Town New Glasgow

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Bernard, Ralph Elmer

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Charge hand   Kind of industry or business Ship Yards, Pictou

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 25

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence Pictou, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Springfield, Queens Co., P.E.I.

9. Name of father John Bernard

10. Place of birth of father Sea View, P.E.I.

11. Maiden name of mother Lottie Bigger

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Porter, Ruth Evelyn

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 26

17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence Cowan Street, Westville, Pictou Co., N.S.

20. Place of birth Westville, Pictou Co., N.S.

21. Name of father Howard Porter

22. Place of birth of father Westville, Pictou Co., N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Catherine M. Marshall

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 12 day of February 1945

26. Place of marriage "Kirk Manse" New Glasgow, Pictou County

27. By license or banns 74957

28. Signature of

Groom Ralph Elmer Bernard

Bride   Ruth Evelyn Porter

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. J.M. Sutherland

Address  Cowan Street, Westville, N.S.

Name

Address  

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

Officiating Clergyman Allister E. Morrison

Address 139 Almond Avenue, New Glasgow, N.S.

Religious denomination Presbyterian Church in Canada

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