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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  136356

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Amherst

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Gilroy, Merle Hawey

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner   Kind of industry or business Coal

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 20

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

7. Residence Springhill, N.S.

8. Place of birth Springhill, N.S.

9. Name of father Bruce Gilroy

10. Place of birth of father Rodney, N.S.

11. Maiden name of mother Myrtle Austin

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Boss, Hilda Marguerite

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Springhill, N.S.

20. Place of birth Framingham, Mass, USA

21. Name of father Hughie Boss

22. Place of birth of father Rodney, N.S.

23. Maiden name of mother Abbie Rushton

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25. When married 26 day of December 1945

26. Place of marriage Rupert St. Manse Amherst, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 80652

28. Signature of

Groom Merle Hawey Gilroy

Bride   Hilda Marguerite Boss

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lawrence H. Pipes

Address  R.R.6, Amherst, N.S.

Name Evelyn L. Gilroy

Address  Springhill, N.S.

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address Amherst, N.S.

Religious denomination Baptist

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