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Bertrand William Nelson and Bessie Ruth Carty married on 4 October 1945 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134481

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134481

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Amherst

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Nelson, Bertrand William

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Lumberlman   Kind of industry or business Lumber Truck

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 24

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Fenwick, Cumb Co., Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Peebles, Saskatchewan, Canada

9. Name of father Aubrey Peter Nelson

10. Place of birth of father Mapleton Cumb Co

11. Maiden name of mother Violet Elizabeth Smith

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Carty, Bessie Ruth

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination UOE   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Lower Shinimicas Cumb Co - N Scotia

20. Place of birth Amherst Head Cumb Co NS

21. Name of father Robie Mason Carty

22. Place of birth of father Hantsport Kings Co - N.S

23. Maiden name of mother Jessie Aurlee Mills


25. When married 4 day of October 1945

26. Place of marriage 26 Academy St. Amherst, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 79077

28. Signature of

Groom Bertrand William Nelson

Bride   Bessie Ruth Carty

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name

Address  

Name

Address  

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address

Religious denomination

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