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Harold Emmett McDonald and Ruth Elizabeth Bent married on 14 July 1946 at Hampton, Annapolis County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 139641

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  139641

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Annapolis

  City, Town or Village Hampton

  Street or Road Home of Bride's Father


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full McDonald, Harold Emmett

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Stitcher   4. Kind of industry or business Shoe Factory Wieldtite Adhesive

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship American   9. Racial origin Scottish Irish

10. Residence Lynn, Mass., USA

11. Place of birth Kildare, P.E. Island

12. Name of father Daniel McDonald

13. Maiden name of mother Rebecca Foley

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother P.E. Island


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Bent, Ruth Elizabeth

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Store

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Lynn, Mass.

24. Place of birth Beaconsfield

25. Name of father Alton Lorne Bent

26. Maiden name of mother Grace Edith Farnsworth

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage July 14 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82443


32. Signature of

Groom Harold Emmett McDonald

Bride   Ruth Elizabeth Bent

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Vertis Baulter

Address   Augustine Cove, Prince Edward Island

Name John William MacDonald

Address   54 Jefferson St., Lynn, Mass., USA

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

Officiating Clergyman Willard C. Picketts

Address Bridgetown

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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