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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132676

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg in City or Town Bridgewater

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Rafuse, Selvin Austin

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Electrician   Kind of industry or business Pulp Mill

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 18

5. Religious denomination Lutheran   6. Racial origin German

7. Residence Middlewood, Lun. Co., N.S.

8. Place of birth Middlewood, Lun. Co., N.S.

9. Name of father Orren Rafuse

10. Place of birth of father Western Shore, Lun. Co., N.S.

11. Maiden name of mother Ellen Slauenwhite

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Wile, Jean Ellen

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   Kind of industry or business Lawyer's Office

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination Lutheran   18. Racial origin German

19. Residence Wileville, Lun. Co., N.S.

20. Place of birth Bridgewater, Lun. Co., N.S.

21. Name of father Percy Wile

22. Place of birth of father Windsor, Hants Co., N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Lillian Blakeney

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 23 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Paul's Lutheran Church Bridgewater, Lunenburg County

27. By license or banns 77782

28. Signature of

Groom Selvin Austin Rafuse

Bride   Jean Ellen Wile

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Alma Wile

Address  Wileville

Name Boyd Evans

Address  Bridgewater

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

Officiating Clergyman C. H. Whitteker

Address Bridgewater, N.S.

Religious denomination Lutheran

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