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Burlen Maxwell Foley and Emily Elizabeth Brown married on 18 April 1946 at Bridgewater, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137291

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137291

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village Bridgewater

  Street or Road Baptist Parsonage


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Foley, Burlen Maxwell

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 32   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Bridgewater, Lunenburg County

11. Place of birth Bridgewater, Lunenburg County

12. Name of father William Foley

13. Maiden name of mother Nettie Conrad

14. Birthplace Father Lunenburg County   Mother Lunenburg County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Brown, Emily Elizabeth

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Kentville, Kings County

24. Place of birth Waterville, Kings County

25. Name of father Arthur Ernest Brown

26. Maiden name of mother Annie Mae Thistle

27. Birthplace Father Kings County   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage April 18 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81653


32. Signature of

Groom Burlen Maxwell Foley

Bride   Emily Elizabeth Brown

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lillian Margaret Burre

Address   Kentville

Name Leslie W. Jefferson

Address   Bridgewater

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

Officiating Clergyman David L. Kennedy

Address Bridgewater

Religious denomination Baptist

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