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Melvin Freeman Wentzell and Glennis Joyce Thelma Sperry married on 15 June 1946 at New Germany, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139533

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139533

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village New Germany

  Street or Road Pastor's Residence


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Wentzell, Melvin Freeman

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   4. Kind of industry or business General Farming

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination Lutheran

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Dutch

10. Residence Feener's Corner, Lunenburg County

11. Place of birth New Canada, Lunenburg County

12. Name of father James Albert Wentzell

13. Maiden name of mother Helen Eunice Knox

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Sperry, Glennis Joyce Thelma

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Lutheran

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Farmington, Lunenburg County

24. Place of birth Farmington, Lunenburg County

25. Name of father William Lewis Sperry

26. Maiden name of mother Annie Elizabeth Hubley

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 15 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82385


32. Signature of

Groom Melvin Freeman Wentzell

Bride   Glennis Joyce Thelma Sperry

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Kathleen G. Sperry

Address   Barss Corner, Lunenburg County

Name Laurie S. Wentzell

Address   New Canada, Lunenburg County, N.S

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

Officiating Clergyman Wallace G. Minke

Address New Germany, Lunenburg County

Religious denomination Evangelical Lutheran

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