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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132707

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg in City or Town Middle LaHave

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Sprague, Arthur Abbott

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Army (U.S.A.)   Kind of industry or business Sgt. Radio Operator

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 37

5. Religious denomination Congregationalist   6. Racial origin Engliah

7. Residence Duxbury, Massachusetts, USA

8. Place of birth Duxbury, Massachusetts, USA

9. Name of father Arthur Ashley Sprague

10. Place of birth of father Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

11. Maiden name of mother Alice May Simmons

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Pentz, Mary Ellen

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   Kind of industry or business Insurance

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 33

17. Religious denomination Episcopalian   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 1395 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

20. Place of birth East LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Martin Charles Pentz

22. Place of birth of father East LaHave, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Laura Devilla Corkum

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 18 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Bartholomew's Church Middle LaHave, Lunenburg County

27. By license or banns 77783

28. Signature of

Groom Arthur Abbott Sprague

Bride   Mary Ellen Pentz

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Phoebe E. Samprace

Address  6 Lower Terrance, Silver Spring, Nova Scotia

Name O. E. Wilson

Address  1395 Commonwealth Avenue, Massachusetts

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address St. Matthew's Rectory, Upper LaHave, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of ENgland

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