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George Henry Purse and Ruth Beulah Oickle married on 20 February 1946 at Lunenburg, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136895

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136895

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village Lunenburg

  Street or Road Lutheran Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Purse, George Henry

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Sergeant soldier (fireman)   4. Kind of industry or business Canadian Army

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin ENglish

10. Residence Thorburn, Pictou County

11. Place of birth London England

12. Name of father Steven Purse

13. Maiden name of mother Florence Jennings

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother England


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Oickle, Ruth Beulah

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Registered Nurse   17. Kind of industry or business Sanitarium, Halifax

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 30   20. Religious denomination Lutheran

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin German

23. Residence Halifax Tuberculosis Hospital

24. Place of birth Northwest, Lunenburg County

25. Name of father Stannage Oickle

26. Maiden name of mother Beulah Rafuse

27. Birthplace Father Maitland   Mother Northwest


28. Date of marriage February 20 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 80589


32. Signature of

Groom George Henry Purse

Bride   Ruth Beulah Oickle

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name D. Oikle

Address   North West

Name Ferne Oickle

Address   North West

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

Officiating Clergyman L.G. Bald

Address Box 392 Lunenburg

Religious denomination Lutheran

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