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Glen Ronald Higgins and Bessie Eva Agnes Young married on 4 September 1945 at Stewiacke, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 13485

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  13485

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Stewiacke

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Higgins, Glen Ronald

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

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

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

7. Residence Higginsville, Halifax Co. N.S.

8. Place of birth Higginsville, Halifax Co. N.S.

9. Name of father Lawrence Higgins

10. Place of birth of father Higginsville, Halifax Co. N.S.

11. Maiden name of mother Zella McCabe

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Young, Bessie Eva Agnes

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 26

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

19. Residence Stewiacke, N.S.

20. Place of birth Truro, N.S.

21. Name of father Alex Young

22. Place of birth of father Carroll's Corner, Halifax Co., N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Frances Douglas

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 4 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage St. Andrew's United Church Stewiacke, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 78450

28. Signature of

Groom Glen Ronald Higgins

Bride   Bessie Eva Agnes Young

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name France J. Kaye

Address  Upper Onslow, Col. Co., N.S.

Name Arnold V. Kaye

Address  Upper Onslow, Col. Co., N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Allison Fraser

Address Stewiacke, N.S.

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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