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Avard Cecil Wright and Phyllis Marie Jeffers married on 8 April 1946 at Stewiacke, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136973

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  136973

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Stewiacke

  Street or Road St. Andrew's Manse


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Wright, Avard Cecil

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck driver   4. Kind of industry or business Transfer

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 20   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Stewiacke

11. Place of birth West St. Andrew's, Colchester Co

12. Name of father Orestes F Wright

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Jane Rankin

14. Birthplace Father West St. Andrew's   Mother Carroll's Corner


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Jeffers, Phyllis Marie

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeper   17. Kind of industry or business At home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 18   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Stewiacke

24. Place of birth Stewiacke

25. Name of father Wyman Richardson Jeffers

26. Maiden name of mother Harriett Ramsay

27. Birthplace Father Peabody, Mass, USA   Mother West St. Andrew's


28. Date of marriage April 8 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 80361


32. Signature of

Groom Avard Cecil Wright

Bride   Phyllis Marie Jeffers

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Marion Atkinson

Address   Stewiacke

Name Harold Wright

Address   Stewiacke

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Allison Fraser

Address Stewiacke

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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