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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  136970

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Truro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Carson, Vance Ira

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence Amherst

8. Place of birth Tormentine, New Brunswick

9. Name of father Charles Carson

10. Place of birth of father Newfoundland

11. Maiden name of mother Clare MacGlaching

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Hodge, Helen

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Staying at home   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 17

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Truro

20. Place of birth Truro

21. Name of father Willard Hodge

22. Place of birth of father Prince Edward Island

23. Maiden name of mother Ada Barr Milligan

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes

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25. When married 2 day of March 1946

26. Place of marriage First United Church Truro, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 81387

28. Signature of

Groom Vance Ira Carson

Bride   Helen Hodge

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Alton Trenholm

Address  125 Church St. Amherst

Name Mrs. Alton Trenholm

Address  125 Church St. Amherst

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

Officiating Clergyman A.W. Archibald

Address 22 Young St. Truro

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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