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Reginald Emerson Butcher and Laura Merrill Browne married on 18 September 1945 at Upper Onslow, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13468

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13468

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Upper Onslow

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Butcher, Reginald Emerson

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Superintendent of the County Home   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widower   4. Age 59

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

7. Residence Box 206 Truro Upper Onslow

8. Place of birth Brashvale Middle Musquodobit NS

9. Name of father John Alexander Butcher

10. Place of birth of father Upper Musquodobit NS

11. Maiden name of mother Nancy Jane Higgins

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Browne, Laura Merrill

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Matron County Home   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 42

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence Box 206 Truro Upper Onslw

20. Place of birth Upper Stewiacke NS

21. Name of father Edwin Wallace Browne

22. Place of birth of father Upper Stew NS

23. Maiden name of mother Jessie Ellis


25. When married 18 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage Minister's Residence Upper Onslow, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 79032

28. Signature of

Groom Reginald Emerson Butcher

Bride   Laura Merrill Browne

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Richard Creelman

Address  Newton MIlls

Name Louise Browne

Address  Upper Stewiacke

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

Officiating Clergyman G M Davis

Address RR 5 Truro NS

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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