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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134230

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Truro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Townsend, Lawrence Ian

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Meter Reader   Kind of industry or business Truro Electric Commission

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

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

7. Residence R R 3 Valley Colchester Co NS

8. Place of birth Southampton Cumberland Co NS

9. Name of father Howard D Townsend

10. Place of birth of father Louisburg NS

11. Maiden name of mother Matilda W Rink

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Searle, Frances Eileen

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 28

17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 16 McLellan St Truro Ns

20. Place of birth Truro Col Co NS

21. Name of father John J Searle

22. Place of birth of father St John's Newfoundland

23. Maiden name of mother Harriett Riggs

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 26 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage St John's Church Truro, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 78122

28. Signature of

Groom Lawrence Ian Townsend

Bride   Frances Eileen Searle

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lavinia Searle

Address  Truro NS

Name W E Townsend

Address  Truro NS

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

Officiating Clergyman G R Thompson

Address Truro NS

Religious denomination Church Of England

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