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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136546

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Inverness

  City, Town or Village Strathlorne

  Street or Road

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Burton, Lester J.

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 19   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Cranton Section

11. Place of birth Inverness

12. Name of father John J. Burton

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Tanner

14. Birthplace Father Marsh Brook   Mother

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Shaw, Jean Martha

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 18   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Scotsville

24. Place of birth Cranton Section

25. Name of father John B. Shaw

26. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Phillips

27. Birthplace Father Marsh Brook   Mother

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28. Date of marriage February 11 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 74944

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32. Signature of

Groom Lester J. Burton

Bride   Jean Martha Shaw

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Margaret J. Robertson

Address   Strathlorne

Name Mrs. Hugh C. MacLean

Address   Strathlorne

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

Officiating Clergyman J.M. MacLean

Address Strathlorne

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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