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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  135672

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Springhill

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Blackett, James Russell

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 26

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin Scotch

7. Residence Bangor, P.E.I.

8. Place of birth Little Pond, P.E.I., Kings Co.

9. Name of father Levi Blackett

10. Place of birth of father Little Pond, P.E.I.

11. Maiden name of mother Margaret  William

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full McFarlane, Nellie Hilda

14. Trade, profession of kind of work at home   Kind of industry or business Housekeeping

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 26

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin Scotch

19. Residence Terris Lane, Springhill, N.S.

20. Place of birth Springhill, N.S.

21. Name of father Murray McFarlane

22. Place of birth of father Dover, New Brunswick

23. Maiden name of mother Lydia  Metcalfe

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25. When married 14 day of December 1945

26. Place of marriage McDougall Street Springhill, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 80245

28. Signature of

Groom James Russell Blackett

Bride   Nellie Hilda McFarlane

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Angus Henwood

Address  Springhill, N.S.

Name Mrs. Fern Sumcio

Address  Springhill, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman George M. MacLelan

Address McDougall St., Springhill, N.S.

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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