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Sydney Melvin Cress and Leta May Rice married on 16 March 1946 at Deep Brook, Annapolis County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136634

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  136634

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Annapolis in City or Town Deep Brook

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Cress, Sydney Melvin

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced   4. Age 38

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Deep Brook, Annapolis Co

8. Place of birth Bridgetown, Annapolis Co

9. Name of father Clarence Cress

10. Place of birth of father Deep Brook

11. Maiden name of mother Annie Larramore

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Rice, Leta May

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   16. Age 37

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Bear River, Digby Co

20. Place of birth Bear River

21. Name of father Clarence Wilson

22. Place of birth of father Hillgrove, Digby Co

23. Maiden name of mother Clara Marshall

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 16 day of March 1946

26. Place of marriage Baptist Parsonage Deep Brook, Annapolis County

27. By license or banns 80783

28. Signature of

Groom Sydney Melvin Cress

Bride   Leta May Rice

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Ralph Edwin Cress

Address  Deep Brook

Name Clara E. Wilson

Address  Smith's Cove, Digby Co

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

Officiating Clergyman T .F. MacWilliam

Address Deep Brook

Religious denomination Baptist

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