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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139178

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby

  City, Town or Village Digby

  Street or Road Trinity Church

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Wells, John Benedict

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Packer   4. Kind of industry or business Soldier, discharged

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Box 848, Cliff St., Yarmouth

11. Place of birth Yarmouth

12. Name of father John Wells

13. Maiden name of mother Edith Bullerwell

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Yarmouth

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Vacon, Evelyn Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   17. Kind of industry or business at Home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Port Maitland, Yarmouth

24. Place of birth Quinan, Yarmouth

25. Name of father Arthur Vacon

26. Maiden name of mother Minnie Muise

27. Birthplace Father Quinan, Yarmouth   Mother Quinan, Yarmouth

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28. Date of marriage June 19 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82655

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32. Signature of

Groom John Benedict Wells

Bride   Evelyn Mary Vacon

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Roberta I. Gaskill

Address   Digby

Name C. Beatrice Dickson

Address   Digby

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

Officiating Clergyman Frank R. Gaskill

Address Digby

Religious denomination Church of England

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