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Vaughn Nelson Dowe and Ruby Pearl Tower married on 16 February 1945 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130509

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130509

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Amherst

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Dowe, Vaughn Nelson

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Delivery man   Kind of industry or business Amherst Creamery

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

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

7. Residence 80 East Pleasant St., Amherst, N.S.

8. Place of birth Cumberland Co., N.S.

9. Name of father Orey Dowe

10. Place of birth of father Cumberland Co., N.S.

11. Maiden name of mother Sarah Gough

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Tower, Ruby Pearl

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 17

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

19. Residence 6 Patterson St., Amherst, N.S.

20. Place of birth Cumberland Co., N.S.

21. Name of father Charles Ervin Tower

22. Place of birth of father Cumberland Co., N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Jennie Isabel Hopper

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 16 day of February 1945

26. Place of marriage Immanuel Church Manse Amherst, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 75741

28. Signature of

Groom Vaughn Nelson Dowe

Bride   Ruby Pearl Tower

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Myrtle Tower

Address  30 W. Pleasant St.

Name S. C. Tower

Address  Pleasant St.

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. F. E. Barrett

Address 62 Pleasant St., Amherst, N.S.

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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