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Donald Amos Porter and Helen Recetia Tower married on 5 March 1945 at Springhill, Cumberland County
Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130515
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 130515
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland in City or Town Springhill
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Porter, Donald Amos
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer Kind of industry or business Coal Mining
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 21
5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 6. Racial origin English
7. Residence Queen Street, Springhill, Nova Scotia
8. Place of birth Springhill, Cumb. Co., N.S.
9. Name of father Amos Porter
10. Place of birth of father Blomidon, Kings Co., Nova Scotia
11. Maiden name of mother Rita MacDonald
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Tower, Helen Recetia
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Kind of industry or business
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 21
17. Religious denomination Baptist 18. Racial origin English
19. Residence Amherst, Nova Scotia
20. Place of birth Rockport, Westmor Co., N.B.
21. Name of father Eugene Tower
22. Place of birth of father Rockport, Westmor., N.B.
23. Maiden name of mother May Briggs
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 5 day of March 1945
26. Place of marriage Wesley United Parsonage Springhill, Cumberland County
27. By license or banns 75743
28. Signature of
Groom Donald Amos Porter
Bride Helen Recetia Tower
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mrs. Muriel Thomas
Address Springhill, N.S.
Name William Peter Porter
Address Springhill, N.S.
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman H. T. MacNally
Address Springhill, N.S.
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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