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Wendell William Blades and Vera May Bezanson married on 23 May 1946 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137357

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  137357

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road 28 Laurie St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Blades, Wendell William

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   4. Kind of industry or business Farm Work

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 40   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence R.R.#2, Shubenacadie (Chaswood)

11. Place of birth Cook's Brook, Halifax County

12. Name of father William Harrison Blades

13. Maiden name of mother Jennie Elizabeth Ramsey

14. Birthplace Father Colchester County   Mother Colchester County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Bezanson, Vera May

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher   17. Kind of industry or business At Home

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Elderbank, Halifax County

24. Place of birth Meadow Vale, Colchester County

25. Name of father Samuel William Bezanson

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Elizabeth Whalen

27. Birthplace Father Pictou County   Mother Halifax County


28. Date of marriage May 23 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82335


32. Signature of

Groom Wendell William Blades

Bride   Vera May Bezanson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Mary MacLaren

Address   McClures Mills, Truro

Name Frank M. Blades

Address   McClures Mills, Truro

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

Officiating Clergyman Harold J. Rowley

Address 35 Dominion St., Truro

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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