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Oertel Allen Rayworth and Sarah Elizabeth Rush married on 1 January 1946 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136370

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136370

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Amherst

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Rayworth, Oertel Allen

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Soldier   4. Kind of industry or business Can. Army

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Amherst

11. Place of birth Amherst

12. Name of father Aston Edward Rayworth

13. Maiden name of mother Cary Elizabeth Allen

14. Birthplace Father Port Elgin, New Brunswick   Mother Port Elgin, New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Rush, Sarah Elizabeth

16. Trade, profession of kind of work at home   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 38   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Owen Sound, Ontario

24. Place of birth Owen Sound, Ontario

25. Name of father Dougal MacConchie

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Jane Cooper

27. Birthplace Father Ontario   Mother Quebec


28. Date of marriage January 1 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 80644


32. Signature of

Groom Oertel Allen Rayworth

Bride   Sarah Elizabeth Rush

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Margaret D. Rayworth

Address   36 East Pleasant St., Amherst

Name Cecil R. Rayworth

Address   36 East Pleasant St., Amherst

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

Officiating Clergyman ?

Address Amherst

Religious denomination Baptist

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