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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136927

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Shelburne

  City, Town or Village Shelburne

  Street or Road Christ Church Rectory

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Farmer, Benjamin

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Negro

10. Residence Birchtown, Shelburne County

11. Place of birth Birchtown, Shelburne County

12. Name of father Enos Farmer

13. Maiden name of mother Letitia Stephens

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Robinson, Bessie

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Negro

23. Residence Shelburne

24. Place of birth Shelburne, Shelburne County

25. Name of father Everett C. Farmer

26. Maiden name of mother Margaret Hagens

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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28. Date of marriage March 12 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81070

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32. Signature of

Groom Benjamin Farmer

Bride   Bessie Robinson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Marjorie B. Farmer

Address   Shelburne

Name Manus Farmer

Address   Birchtown

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. G.F. Seymour

Address Shelburne

Religious denomination Church of England

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