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James Maurice Ellis and Helen Janet McDonald married on 27 June 1945 at Wittenburg, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132666

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132666

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Wittenburg

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Ellis, James Maurice

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 26

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Wittenburg, Colchester County

8. Place of birth Wittenburg, Colchester County, ns

9. Name of father James Harris Ellis

10. Place of birth of father Wittenburg

11. Maiden name of mother F;premce B. Lockart

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McDonald, Helen Janet

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin Scottish/English

19. Residence Wittenburg, Colchester County

20. Place of birth Halifax

21. Name of father James  McDonald

22. Place of birth of father Halifax

23. Maiden name of mother Elsie Campbell

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 27 day of June 1945

26. Place of marriage United Baptist Church Wittenburg, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 77578

28. Signature of

Groom James Maurice Ellis

Bride   Helen Janet McDonald

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Elsie R. Ellis

Address  Stewiacke, R.R. #1

Name Elva McDonald

Address  66 Beech Street, Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. F. R. Currie

Address Brookfield, Colchester County

Religious denomination Baptist

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