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Lawrence Howard Smith and Ruth Georgina McLellan married on 25 August 1945 at River Philip Centre, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 133653

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133653

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town River Philip Centre

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Smith, Lawrence Howard

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Machinist   Kind of industry or business Foundry Oxford

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 23

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

7. Residence Oxford

8. Place of birth Oxford

9. Name of father Francis William Smith

10. Place of birth of father Berwick NS

11. Maiden name of mother Luella Thompson

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McLellan, Ruth Georgina

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 23

17. Religious denomination The United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence River Philip Centre

20. Place of birth Springhill

21. Name of father Edward Harold McLellan

22. Place of birth of father River Philip NS

23. Maiden name of mother Mary Alice KIng

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 25 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage Home of Bride's Parents River Philip Centre, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 78053

28. Signature of

Groom Lawrence Howard Smith

Bride   Ruth Georgina McLellan

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Elizabeth McLellan

Address  River Philip Ctr Cumb Co NS

Name Francis Smith

Address  Oxford Cumb Co NS

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

Officiating Clergyman W H Watts

Address Collingwood NS

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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