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Lawrence Frederick Smith and Reta Mae Burgess married on 3 May 1945 at Walton, Hants County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131147

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131147

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Hants in City or Town Walton

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Smith, Lawrence Frederick

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widower   4. Age 32

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Cheverie, Hants Co., Nova Scotia

9. Name of father William Smith

10. Place of birth of father Brooklyn, Hants Co., Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Caroline  Crowell

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Burgess, Reta Mae

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 26

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Henry Charles Burgess

22. Place of birth of father Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Gertrude  Lake

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 3 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage Home of Mr. & Mrs. A MacG. Fraser Walton, Hants County

27. By license or banns 76565

28. Signature of

Groom Lawrence Frederick Smith

Bride   Reta Mae Burgess

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Henry Burgess

Address  Walton

Name Mrs. Lawrence Sanford

Address  Walton, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Russell A. MacLeod

Address Walton, Hants Co., Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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