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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133408

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou in City or Town Westville

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Hodgson, Harold Lester

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 20

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

7. Residence Main Street, Stellarton NS

8. Place of birth New Glasgow NS

9. Name of father Aaron  Hodgson

10. Place of birth of father Goldboro, Guys Co.

11. Maiden name of mother Edith Gammon

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Oldford, Violet Lillian

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Stellarton NS

20. Place of birth Rifle Range, Drummond St., Westville NS

21. Name of father Sampson Oldford

22. Place of birth of father Westville NS

23. Maiden name of mother Margaret Higgins

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 13 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Bee’s Church Westville , Pictou County

27. By license or banns 78142

28. Signature of

Groom Harold Lester Hodgson

Bride   Violet Lillian Oldford

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs Nora Bustulak

Address  Stellarton NS

Name Douglas O’Donnell

Address  Westville NS

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

Officiating Clergyman Leslie A. Todd

Address Westville NS

Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1958-2-7 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 1642, it is ordered that the marriage of Harold Lester Hodgson and Violet Lillian Oldford (Registered under marriage number 1945-133408) be null and void.

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