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Elvin Ernest Wilkins and Ruth Vanessa Foster married on 15 August 1945 at Kingston, Kings County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133199

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133199

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings in City or Town Kingston

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Wilkins, Elvin Ernest

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

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

7. Residence Wilmot Anna. co.

8. Place of birth Wilmot, Annapolis Co.

9. Name of father Norman Burpee Wilkins

10. Place of birth of father Margaretaville

11. Maiden name of mother Bessie McGinnis

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Foster, Ruth Vanessa

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic   Kind of industry or business At home

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Kingston

20. Place of birth Kingston, Kings Co.

21. Name of father James Archibald Foster

22. Place of birth of father Kingston

23. Maiden name of mother Marion Magee

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 15 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage United Church of Canada Kingston, Kings County

27. By license or banns 78616

28. Signature of

Groom Elvin Ernest Wilkins

Bride   Ruth Vanessa Foster

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Gordon Ward

Address  Tremont

Name Ardythe Foster

Address  Kingston

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

Officiating Clergyman L. E. Davis

Address Kingston NS

Religious denomination United Baptist

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