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Robert Wilson Forward and Mary Ardella Nickerson married on 20 March 1946 at Woods Harbour, Shelburne County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136933

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136933

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Shelburne

  City, Town or Village Woods Harbour

  Street or Road Baptist Parsonage


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Forward, Robert Wilson

3. Trade, profession of kind of work dryer operator   4. Kind of industry or business copper mill

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Barrington Passage, Shelburne County

11. Place of birth Yarmouth

12. Name of father Robert Ambrose Forward

13. Maiden name of mother Belle Trefry

14. Birthplace Father Lingan   Mother Barrington Passage


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Nickerson, Mary Ardella

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic servant   17. Kind of industry or business Home work

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 17   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Lower Wood Harbour, Shelburne County

24. Place of birth Lower Wood Harbour, Shel. County

25. Name of father Leland C. Nickerson

26. Maiden name of mother Laura Maud Malone

27. Birthplace Father Lower Wood Harbour   Mother Upper Wood Harbour


28. Date of marriage March 20 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 80840


32. Signature of

Groom Robert Wilson Forward

Bride   Mary Ardella Nickerson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Annis Eileen Goodwin

Address   Lower Wood Harbor

Name Michael Bernard Forward

Address   Barrington Passage

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. F.A. Hubley

Address Lower Wood Harbour, Shelburne County

Religious denomination Baptist

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