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Edward Fulton Brown and Leona Jewell Matheson married on 2 April 1946 at Springhill, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 136995

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  136995

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Springhill

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Brown, Edward Fulton

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

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

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin Irish

7. Residence Kemptown

8. Place of birth Kemptown

9. Name of father Daniel Brown

10. Place of birth of father New Brunswick

11. Maiden name of mother Rachael Christie

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Matheson, Leona Jewell

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 19

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence River Philip Centre

20. Place of birth River Philip

21. Name of father Byron Matheson

22. Place of birth of father Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Mildred Rachael Powers

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 2 day of April 1946

26. Place of marriage Wesley United Manse Springhill, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 81140

28. Signature of

Groom Edward Fulton Brown

Bride   Leona Jewell Matheson

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Laura Roberta Matheson

Address  River Philip Centre

Name Samuel Alexander Brown

Address  Kemptown

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

Officiating Clergyman H. Hornall

Address Springhill

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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