Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137359
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 137359
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Colchester
City, Town or Village Truro
Street or Road 28 Laurie St.
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Dumham, William
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Painter 4. Kind of industry or business Brush Hand
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 25 7. Religious denomination Baptist
8. Citizenship American 9. Racial origin Irish
10. Residence New York City, 1st Avenue 179
11. Place of birth New York, USA
12. Name of father John Harry Dumham
13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Ellis
14. Birthplace Father New York, USA Mother New York, USA
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Brown, Ada Beatrice
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeper 17. Kind of industry or business at home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 19 20. Religious denomination Baptist
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scottish
23. Residence Truro, 315 Brunswick St.
24. Place of birth Truro
25. Name of father Edward Brown
26. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Glass Kain
27. Birthplace Father Truro Mother Truro
28. Date of marriage May 19 1946 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82332
32. Signature of
Groom William Dumham
Bride Ada Beatrice Brown
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mary Elizabeth Boomer
Address 1216 Prince St., Truro
Name Leonard D. Boomer
Address 1216 Prince St., Truro
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Angus T. McLellan
Address 28 Laurie St., Truro
Religious denomination U. C. of Canada
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