Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136868
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
REGISTERED No. 136868
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Kings in City or Town Wolfville
BRIDEGROOM
1. PRINT name in full Atwell, Hugh Arnold
2. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter Kind of industry or business Carpentry
3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 4. Age 18
5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England 6. Racial origin Russian
7. Residence River St. Kentville
8. Place of birth Newtonville
9. Name of father Walter Martin Atwell
10. Place of birth of father Newtonville
11. Maiden name of mother Dorothy May Thompson
12. Can bridegroom read? yes Write? yes
BRIDE
13. PRINT name in full McDow, Leona Olive
14. Trade, profession of kind of work Kind of industry or business at home
15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 16. Age 18
17. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England 18. Racial origin Dutch
19. Residence Exhibition St. Kentville
20. Place of birth Kentville
21. Name of father Avery McDow
22. Place of birth of father New Ross
23. Maiden name of mother Evelyn Sanford
24. Can bride read? yes Write? yes
25. When married 14 day of March 1946
26. Place of marriage St. John's Church Wolfville, Kings County
27. By license or banns 80117
28. Signature of
Groom Hugh Arnold Atwell
Bride Leona Olive McDow
29. Signatures of Witnesses
Name William Pineo
Address Wolfville
Name Beatrice Pineo
Address Wolfville
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Frank W. Fry
Address Wolfville
Religious denomination Anglican
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