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John Murray Forbes and Joyce Porteous married on 12 May 1945 at New Annan, Colchester County
Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131314
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 131314
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Colchester in City or Town New Annan
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Forbes, John Murray
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Merchant Kind of industry or business General Merchant
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 21
5. Religious denomination Anglican 6. Racial origin
7. Residence Denmark, Col. Co , Nova Scotia
8. Place of birth Denmark, Col , Co , Nova Scotia
9. Name of father Gardiner Forbes
10. Place of birth of father Denmark, Col , Co , N.S
11. Maiden name of mother Lena MacKay
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Porteous, Joyce
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Bank Clerk Kind of industry or business Banking
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 20
17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada 18. Racial origin
19. Residence New Annan, Col. Co , N.S.
20. Place of birth New Annan, Col , Co . N.S.
21. Name of father Wilbert Porteous
22. Place of birth of father New Annan, Col , Co , N.S.
23. Maiden name of mother Marjorie Morris
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 12 day of May 1945
26. Place of marriage United Church of Canada New Annan, Colchester County
27. By license or banns 70816
28. Signature of
Groom John Murray Forbes
Bride Joyce Porteous
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Viva Swan
Address Kingston, Ontario
Name John Swan
Address Kingston, Ontario
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Rev James C. Leadbeater
Address New Anna, Col , Co , Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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