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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  136153

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg in City or Town Chester Basin

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Schaffelburg, Burton St. Clair

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Teaching   Kind of industry or business High School

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

5. Religious denomination Lutheran   6. Racial origin German

7. Residence Westmount, Quebec

8. Place of birth Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co. NS

9. Name of father Eldon Schaffelburg

10. Place of birth of father Lunenburg

11. Maiden name of mother Magdalen  Young

12. Can bridegroom read? Yes   Write? Yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Countway, Nellie Burdette

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 28

17. Religious denomination United Baptist   18. Racial origin French

19. Residence Chester Basin, Lunenburg Co. NS

20. Place of birth Chester Basin

21. Name of father John Marcele  Countway

22. Place of birth of father Chester Basin

23. Maiden name of mother Josephine Hitlz Victoaux

24. Can bride read? Yes   Write? Yes

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25. When married 1 day of August 1945

26. Place of marriage United Baptist Church Chester Basin, Lunenburg County

27. By license or banns 76757

28. Signature of

Groom Burton St. Clair Schaffelburg

Bride   Nellie Burdette Countway

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Kirk S. Hennigan

Address  Chester Basin

Name Mrs. Margaret Ryan

Address  Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. F. Fader

Address Chester Basin

Religious denomination United Baptist

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