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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131557

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Springhill

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Adams, Charles Herbert

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Section man   Kind of industry or business C.N.R.

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

5. Religious denomination Anglican   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Springhill Junction

8. Place of birth Springhill junction

9. Name of father Robert W. Adams

10. Place of birth of father Springhill Junction

11. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Boutilier

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Baird, Rebecca Leah

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Amherst

20. Place of birth Amherst

21. Name of father John Baird

22. Place of birth of father East Amherst

23. Maiden name of mother Annie Swinnerton

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 22 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage The Rectory Springhill, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 76804

28. Signature of

Groom Charles Herbert Adams

Bride   Rebecca Leah Baird

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Ruth McKay

Address  Springhill

Name Charles O'Brien

Address  Amherst

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

Officiating Clergyman W. M. Knickle

Address Springhill

Religious denomination Anglican

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1958-10-10 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 1864, it is ordered that the marriage of Charles Herbert Adams and Rebecca Leah Baird (Registered under marriage number 1945-131557) be null and void.

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