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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131729

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Yarmouth in City or Town Yarmouth

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Burgess, Seth Forrester

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Soldier   Kind of industry or business Staff

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 34

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

7. Residence Yarmouth NS

8. Place of birth Kinsman Corner, Kings County

9. Name of father John Burgess

10. Place of birth of father Kinsman Corner, Kings Co.

11. Maiden name of mother Bertha Dodge

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Miller, Ella May

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widow   16. Age 48

17. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   18. Racial origin Scotch - Irish

19. Residence Yarmouth NS

20. Place of birth Yarmouth NS

21. Name of father John Thomas  Whitten

22. Place of birth of father Petty Harbour, Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother Mary Grace Jacquard

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 23 day of May 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Ambrose Rectory Yarmouth, Yarmouth County

27. By license or banns 76673

28. Signature of

Groom Seth Forrester Burgess

Bride   Ella May Miller

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Robert Muise

Address  Huston St., Yarmouth NS

Name Mrs. Robert Muise

Address  Huston St., Yarmouth NS

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

Officiating Clergyman William A. Penny

Address St. Ambrose Church, Yarmouth NS

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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