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Edward Thomas Rafuse and Frances Eileen Pelton married on 19 January 1946 at Martins Point, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136126

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136126

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village Martins Point

  Street or Road The Rectory


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Rafuse, Edward Thomas

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Casual

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin German

10. Residence Martin's Point

11. Place of birth Martin's point

12. Name of father Edward William Rafuse

13. Maiden name of mother Bertha May Vaughan

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Pelton, Frances Eileen

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework   17. Kind of industry or business At Home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Waterville

24. Place of birth Waterville

25. Name of father Fredrick Pelton

26. Maiden name of mother Bertha May Bent

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage January 19 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 80680


32. Signature of

Groom Edward Thomas Rafuse

Bride   Frances Eileen Pelton

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Theresa Rafuse

Address   Martin's Point

Name Frederick H. Pelton

Address   Waterville

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

Officiating Clergyman Fredric Hyott

Address The Rectory, Martin's Point

Religious denomination Church of England

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