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Morris Hilton Newell and Ella Louise Smith married on 22 September 1945 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1945 number: 134676

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  134676

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Truro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Newell, Morris Hilton

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter   Kind of industry or business General Carpentering

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

5. Religious denomination Roman Catholic   6. Racial origin English, French

7. Residence 14 Wood Street, Truro, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Comeau's Hill

9. Name of father Horace Newell

10. Place of birth of father Comeau's Hill, Yarmouth County, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Frances Muis

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Smith, Ella Louise

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic   Kind of industry or business At Home

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widow   16. Age 29

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin German, English

19. Residence Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Indian Point, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father John Heisler

22. Place of birth of father Indian Point, Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Beatrice Young

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes


25. When married 22 day of September 1945

26. Place of marriage 669 Prince Street, Catholic Rectory Truro, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 79233

28. Signature of

Groom Morris Hilton Newell

Bride   Ella Louise Smith

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Gerald Surette

Address  14 Wood Street, Truro, Nova Scotia

Name Margaret C. Connolly

Address  669 Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. C. Dougo

Address 669 Prince Street, Truro, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Roman Catholic

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