Nova Scotia Archives

Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths

Gerald Lester Buchanan and Marion Gertrude Nickerson married on 18 August 1945 at Shelburne, Shelburne County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133307

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133307

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Shelburne in City or Town Shelburne

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Buchanan, Gerald Lester

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Chauffer   Kind of industry or business R.C.N.V.R.

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 30

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin Welsh

7. Residence Shelburne, Shelburne Co NS

8. Place of birth Shelburne, Shelburne Co NS

9. Name of father Samuel Buchanan

10. Place of birth of father Shelburne Shelburne Co N.S.

11. Maiden name of mother Ella Thompson

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Nickerson, Marion Gertrude

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin Welsh

19. Residence Port Clyde, Shelburne Co. N.S.

20. Place of birth Doctors Cove, Shelburne Co N.S.

21. Name of father Herman Nickerson

22. Place of birth of father Doctors Cove, Shelburne Co NS

23. Maiden name of mother Mary Ethel Smith

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 18 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage Rectory Shelburne, Shelburne County

27. By license or banns 78339

28. Signature of

Groom Gerald Lester Buchanan

Bride   Marion Gertrude Nickerson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Milton Bower

Address  Shelburne N.S.

Name Lorna Bower

Address  Shelburne

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. G.F. Seymour

Address Shelburne N.S.

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.

previous start a new search

       

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=275861

Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.