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George Edward Carder and Doris Marguerite Rafuse married on 21 May 1945 at Bridgewater, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 131597

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131597

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg in City or Town Bridgewater

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Carder, George Edward

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 27

5. Religious denomination Lutheran   6. Racial origin British

7. Residence Bridgewater

8. Place of birth Bridgewater

9. Name of father Wilfred Carder

10. Place of birth of father Barss Corner

11. Maiden name of mother Hattie  Silver

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Rafuse, Doris Marguerite

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 24

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

19. Residence King St., Bridgewater

20. Place of birth Bridgewater

21. Name of father Archibald Rafuse

22. Place of birth of father Conquerall Bank

23. Maiden name of mother Annie  Goddard

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 21 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage House of Rev. S. Bennett, Pleasant St. Bridgewater, Lunenburg County

27. By license or banns 76185

28. Signature of

Groom George Edward Carder

Bride   Doris Marguerite Rafuse

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name J. Stephen Rafuse

Address  Bridgewater

Name Hilda M. Rafuse

Address  Bridgewater

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

Officiating Clergyman Sidney Bennett

Address Bridgewater

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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