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Arthur Stewart Dewar and Vera Marion Bennett married on 16 March 1946 at Parrsboro, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137609

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  137609

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Parrsboro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Dewar, Arthur Stewart

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Contractor   Kind of industry or business Stone Building

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   4. Age 70

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence Wallace

8. Place of birth Wallace

9. Name of father Alexander Dewar

10. Place of birth of father Wallace

11. Maiden name of mother Christine McLean

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Bennett, Vera Marion

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 24

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Wallace

20. Place of birth Wallace

21. Name of father George Bennett

22. Place of birth of father England

23. Maiden name of mother Margaret Card

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 16 day of March 1946

26. Place of marriage Home of Chambers, Church St. Parrsboro, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 81394

28. Signature of

Groom Arthur Stewart Dewar

Bride   Vera Marion Bennett

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Dorothy E. Gilbert

Address  Parrsboro

Name John J. Chambers

Address  Parrsboro

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

Officiating Clergyman W. Harry Rockham

Address Parrsboro

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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