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Clifford Eugene Ross and Joan Catherine States (Burgess) married on 18 March 1946 at Upper Canard, Kings County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136858

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136858

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings

  City, Town or Village Upper Canard

  Street or Road at home of Dan Ross


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Ross, Clifford Eugene

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Negro

10. Residence Upper Canard

11. Place of birth Upper Canard, Kings Co

12. Name of father Dan Lewis Ross

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Eliza States

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full States (Burgess), Joan Catherine

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Negro

23. Residence Gibson Woods, Kings Co

24. Place of birth Upper Dyke Village, Kings

25. Name of father Roy Calter States

26. Maiden name of mother Reta Geneva Burgess

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage March 18 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 80178


32. Signature of

Groom Clifford Eugene Ross

Bride   Joan Catherine States (Burgess)

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Harold Burgess

Address   Kentville

Name Miss Hilda Burgess

Address   Kentville

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Donald M Quigg

Address Upper Canard

Religious denomination United Baptist

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