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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131297

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Truro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Orchard, Frederick

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 33

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

7. Residence Debert Camp, Truro

8. Place of birth Guelph, Ontario

9. Name of father William John Orchard

10. Place of birth of father London, England

11. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Matilda Downs

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Henderson, Florence Gertrude

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Store clerk   Kind of industry or business Electric store

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Divorced   16. Age 32

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

19. Residence 66 Queen St. Truro

20. Place of birth Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

21. Name of father Robert  Henderson

22. Place of birth of father Olive River, Prince Edward Island

23. Maiden name of mother Mary Priscilla Chandler

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 21 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage  Truro, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 77010

28. Signature of

Groom Frederick Orchard

Bride   Florence Gertrude Henderson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Beulah Lois Tenny

Address  Truro, Nova Scotia

Name Gordon Archie Brackenbury

Address  Debert Camp

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

Officiating Clergyman Arthur Stanley Hart

Address Camp Debert

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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