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Herbert Ward and Emma Elizabeth Stringer married on 6 June 1945 at Digby, Digby County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132161

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132161

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby in City or Town Digby

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Ward, Herbert

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Royal Navy   Kind of industry or business Leading Seaman, S.W.

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

5. Religious denomination Congregationalist   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Oldham, Lancashire, England

8. Place of birth Oldham, England

9. Name of father Herber Harold Ward

10. Place of birth of father Oldham, England

11. Maiden name of mother Agnes Wood

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Stringer, Emma Elizabeth

14. Trade, profession of kind of work U.S. Government   Kind of industry or business Inspector of War Materials

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Congregational   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

20. Place of birth New Bedford, Massachusetts, USA

21. Name of father Charles Stringer

22. Place of birth of father Manchester, England

23. Maiden name of mother Leah Robinson

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 6 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage Grace United Church Digby, Digby County

27. By license or banns 76300

28. Signature of

Groom Herbert Ward

Bride   Emma Elizabeth Stringer

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Beatrice Marian Woods

Address  Digby, Nova Scotia

Name Peter Anthony Woods

Address  Digby, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Thomas W. Hodgson

Address Digby

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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