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Frederick Lafford and Ruby Bears married on 17 August 1945 at Greenwood, Kings County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133200

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133200

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings in City or Town Greenwood

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Lafford, Frederick

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Baggage Master   Kind of industry or business Services

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence RCA Station Greenwood

8. Place of birth St Peter’s NS

9. Name of father Robert Lafford

10. Place of birth of father St Peter’s NS

11. Maiden name of mother Catherine Shea

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Bears, Ruby

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Telegrapher   Kind of industry or business Communication

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 26

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Moncton NB

20. Place of birth Brooklyn PEI

21. Name of father Thomas Bears

22. Place of birth of father Brooklyn PEI

23. Maiden name of mother Christie Bears

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 17 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage RCA Station Chapel Greenwood, Kings County

27. By license or banns 78615

28. Signature of

Groom Frederick Lafford

Bride   Ruby Bears

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Opal Quinn

Address  Kingston NS

Name Frederick Quinn

Address  Kingston NS

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Branch

Address RCA Station Greenwood

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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