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George Edward Turner and Elta Merle Schurman married on 21 July 1945 at Springhill, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 132715

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  132715

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Springhill

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Turner, George Edward

2. Trade, profession of kind of work cabinet maker   Kind of industry or business wood-working

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

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence 11 School St., Moncton, N.B.

8. Place of birth Cumb. Co., N.S.

9. Name of father David H. Turner

10. Place of birth of father Kirkcaldy, Scotland

11. Maiden name of mother Sarah Duncan

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Schurman, Elta Merle

14. Trade, profession of kind of work stenographer   Kind of industry or business Insurnace

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 42

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin Dutch

19. Residence 23 Church St., Moncton, N.B.

20. Place of birth Wyndham, Cumb. Co., N.S.

21. Name of father Hazen Schurman

22. Place of birth of father Cumb. Co., N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Sweet


25. When married 21 day of July 1945

26. Place of marriage Main St. Springhill, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 78044

28. Signature of

Groom George Edward Turner

Bride   Elta Merle Schurman

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Frances E. Schurman

Address  Springhill, N.S.

Name Fred W. Schurman

Address  Springhill, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman James W. Davison

Address Springhill

Religious denomination United Baptist

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