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Burton Wentworth Phillips and Gwendolyn Vera McCabe married on 27 April 1946 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137356

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137356

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road Manse, 147 Queen Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Phillips, Burton Wentworth

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer ? Service Man   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Stewiacke

11. Place of birth Stewiacke

12. Name of father George Phillips

13. Maiden name of mother Pearl Moore

14. Birthplace Father Linverpool   Mother Brookfield


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full McCabe, Gwendolyn Vera

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Hosiery Looper, Lewis Ltd.   17. Kind of industry or business Lewis Ltd.

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 11 College Road, Bible Hill

24. Place of birth Truro

25. Name of father Percy McCable

26. Maiden name of mother Maud Singer

27. Birthplace Father USA   Mother Truro


28. Date of marriage April 27 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 81751


32. Signature of

Groom Burton Wentworth Phillips

Bride   Gwendolyn Vera McCabe

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Catherine Bennett

Address   458 Prince St.

Name Eric A. Bennett

Address   458 Prince St.

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

Officiating Clergyman C.E. Gordon

Address 147 Queen St., Truro

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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