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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133439

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Onslow

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Higgins, Arnold Allison

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 21

5. Religious denomination   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 24 Ryland Ave., Bible Hill, NS

8. Place of birth Truro, Colchester Co.

9. Name of father Wesford David Higgins

10. Place of birth of father Belmont

11. Maiden name of mother Ida  Henderson

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Matthews, Grace Elizabeth

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 22

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin

19. Residence 23 Ryland Ave., Bible Hill

20. Place of birth Bible Hill, Colchester Co.

21. Name of father Frank  Matthews

22. Place of birth of father Debert, Colchester Co.

23. Maiden name of mother Tena Woodworth

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 4 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage United Church Manse Onslow, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 78327

28. Signature of

Groom Arnold Allison Higgins

Bride   Grace Elizabeth Matthews

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Alexander Stewart

Address  N.S. Training School, Truro

Name W.G. Rockwell

Address  82 Main Street Truro

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

Officiating Clergyman H.M. Davis

Address R.R. #5 Truro

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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