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John Gordon Phillips and Lillian Gertrude Thorne married on 6 June 1946 at Pictou, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139557

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139557

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village Pictou

  Street or Road 98 High St., United Church Manse


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Phillips, John Gordon

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Medical Student   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 42 Elm St., Pictou

11. Place of birth Nova Scotia, Halifax County, Halifax

12. Name of father Levi James Phillips

13. Maiden name of mother Annie Louise Smith

14. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Thorne, Lillian Gertrude

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Secretary/clerk   17. Kind of industry or business General

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Newfoundland   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Thornlea, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland

24. Place of birth Newfoundland

25. Name of father John Thorne

26. Maiden name of mother Jemima Pretty

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage June 6 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82403


32. Signature of

Groom John Gordon Phillips

Bride   Lillian Gertrude Thorne

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name D.

Address   Purcell's Cove, Halifax

Name Dorothy B. Fraser

Address   Pictou

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

Officiating Clergyman G. S. Fraser

Address 98 High St., Pictou

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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