Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131554
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 131554
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland in City or Town Springhill
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Mitchell, Walter James
2. Trade, profession of kind of work miner labourer Kind of industry or business coal miner
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widower 4. Age 75
5. Religious denomination Baptist 6. Racial origin English
7. Residence Herrett Road, Springhill
8. Place of birth Middlesex, England
9. Name of father William J. Mitchell
10. Place of birth of father England
11. Maiden name of mother Eliza Ronsley
12. Can bridegroom read? Yes Write? Yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full Watts, Amelia
14. Trade, profession of kind of work housewife Kind of industry or business
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widow 16. Age 66
17. Religious denomination Salivationist 18. Racial origin English
19. Residence Springhill
20. Place of birth Lancashire, England
21. Name of father Thomas Hershaw
22. Place of birth of father England
23. Maiden name of mother Hannah Holroyde
24. Can bride read? Yes Write? Yes
25. When married 29 day of May 1945
26. Place of marriage S.A. Quarters, Mechanic Street Springhill, Cumberland County
27. By license or banns 76806
28. Signature of
Groom Walter James Mitchell
Bride Amelia Watts
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Walter Mitchell Jr
Address Springhill
Name Mrs. Marion Ellis
Address Springhill
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Bernard Bernat, Capt
Address 30 Eddy Street, Amherst
Religious denomination The Salvation Army
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