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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  131919

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg in City or Town Chester, N.S.

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Wilson, Alvin

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer   Kind of industry or business Farmer - Fisherman

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 35

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Chester, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Tancook, Nova Scotia, Canada

9. Name of father William Wilson

10. Place of birth of father Tancook, N.S.

11. Maiden name of mother Emma Stevens

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Slaunwhite, Averil

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widow   16. Age 43

17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   18. Racial origin Dutch

19. Residence Chester, N.S.

20. Place of birth Chester, N.S.

21. Name of father Alexander Nauss

22. Place of birth of father Chester, N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Matilda Schnare

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 4 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage Baptist Parsonage Chester, N.S., Lunenburg County

27. By license or banns 76075

28. Signature of

Groom Alvin Wilson

Bride   Averil Slaunwhite

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name P. M. Spidell

Address  Chester, N.S.

Name Randolph Wilson

Address  Chester, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman S. D. Spidell

Address Chester, N.S.

Religious denomination Baptist

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