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Elias States and Laura Croxen married on 18 April 1945 at Five Mile Plains, Hants County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 130875

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  130875

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Hants in City or Town Five Mile Plains

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full States, Elias

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 19

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Five Mile Plains, Hants Co., N. S.

8. Place of birth Five Mile Plains, Hants Co., N. S.

9. Name of father George States

10. Place of birth of father Five Mile Plains, Hants Co., N. S.

11. Maiden name of mother Edith Upshaw

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Croxen, Laura

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Five Mile Plains, Hants Co., N. S.

20. Place of birth Five Mile Plains, Hants Co., N. S.

21. Name of father Percy Croxen

22. Place of birth of father Five Mile Plains, Hants Co., N. S.

23. Maiden name of mother Minnie Gray

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 18 day of April 1945

26. Place of marriage Minister's house Five Mile Plains, Hants County

27. By license or banns 76308

28. Signature of

Groom Elias States

Bride   Laura Croxen

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Levi Upshaw

Address  Three Mile Plains

Name Myrtle States

Address  Three Mile Plains

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

Officiating Clergyman A. N. Morgan

Address Newport Station N. S.

Religious denomination Baptist

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