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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131702

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Amherst

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Wessell, Herbert George

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck driver   Kind of industry or business Trucking

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin Dutch

7. Residence Upper Stewiacke, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Colchester Co., Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Gilbert Wessell

10. Place of birth of father Shelburne Co., Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Janie Higgins

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McDonald, Lillian Gwndolyn

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Shell Inspector   Kind of industry or business Robbs Munition Works

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

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

19. Residence 51 Hickman St., Amherst, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Garnet McDonald

22. Place of birth of father Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Hattie Wough

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 29 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage Home of Bride Amherst, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 77212

28. Signature of

Groom Herbert George Wessell

Bride   Lillian Gwndolyn McDonald

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Annie M. Hunter

Address  51 Hickman St,. Amherst, Nova Scotia

Name Glendon C. Knowlton

Address  103 East Pleasant St., Amherst

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

Officiating Clergyman F.E. Barrett

Address 62 Pleasant St., Amherst, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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