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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132269

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Annapolis in City or Town Nictaux Falls

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Elliott, Clarence Rufus

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   Kind of industry or business Farming

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 32

5. Religious denomination United Baptist   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Spa Springs, Annapolis County

8. Place of birth Spa Springs, Annapolis County

9. Name of father Murray Stapleton Elliott

10. Place of birth of father Paradise, Annanpolis County

11. Maiden name of mother Ethel Victoria Gates

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Bruce, Leota Thelma

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination United Baptist   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Bloomington, Annapolis County

20. Place of birth Bloomington, Annapolis County

21. Name of father Authur Truman Bruce

22. Place of birth of father Torbrook, Annapolis County

23. Maiden name of mother Deanna Isobel Robar

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 6 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage Baptist Parsonabe Nictaux Falls, Annapolis County

27. By license or banns 76492

28. Signature of

Groom Clarence Rufus Elliott

Bride   Leota Thelma Bruce

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Thelma G McClare

Address  Nixtaux Falls

Name John G McClare

Address  Nictaux Falls, Annapolis County,NS

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev A Gordon McClare

Address Nictaux Falls

Religious denomination United Baptist

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1961-4-18 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 61-001120, it is ordered that the marriage of Clarence Rufus Elliott and Leota Thelma Bruce (Registered under marriage number 1945-132269) be null and void.

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