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Garnet Scott Bird and Willina Josephine Wood married on 14 March 1946 at Nappan Station, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 137614

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  137614

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Nappan Station

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Bird, Garnet Scott

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 17

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Nappan

8. Place of birth Cumberland County

9. Name of father Creighton Bird

10. Place of birth of father Cumberland County

11. Maiden name of mother Reta Jane Bacon

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Wood, Willina Josephine

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   Kind of industry or business Restaurant

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 17

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 9 Davison St. Amherst

20. Place of birth Massachusetts, USA

21. Name of father Homer Wood

22. Place of birth of father Cumberland County

23. Maiden name of mother Ruby Allen

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 14 day of March 1946

26. Place of marriage The Manse Nappan Station, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 81389

28. Signature of

Groom Garnet Scott Bird

Bride   Willina Josephine Wood

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Leon Layton Bird

Address  Nappan

Name Edith Nina Dort

Address  25 Melrose St. Amherst

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

Officiating Clergyman H.D. MacDonald

Address Nappan Station

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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