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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  133983

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Murphy Cove

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Power, Ross Benedict

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 28

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence East Ship Harbour, Halifax County

8. Place of birth East Ship Harbour, Halifax County

9. Name of father Andrew Burton Power

10. Place of birth of father East Ship Harbour, Halifax

11. Maiden name of mother Stella Ruby Murphy

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Wells, Evelyne Anna

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 23

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence Tisdale, Saskatchewan

20. Place of birth Tisdale, Saskatchewan

21. Name of father Herbert Lonis ? Wells

22. Place of birth of father Greenock, Bruce County, Ontario

23. Maiden name of mother Charlotte Moen

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 12 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage Saint Peter's Church Murphy Cove, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 66996

28. Signature of

Groom Ross Benedict Power

Bride   Evelyne Anna Wells

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Leigh Murphy

Address  Murphy Cove

Name L. Isabelle Murphy

Address  Murphy Cove, Halifax County

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

Officiating Clergyman G.S. Tanted?

Address Tangier, Halifax County

Religious denomination Church of England in Canada

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated 1971-12-6 and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 71-001723, it is ordered that the marriage of Ross Benedict Power and Evelyne Anna Wells (Registered under marriage number 1945-133983) be null and void.

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