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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  139858

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby in City or Town Digby

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Purnell, Robert Heywood

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

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 22

5. Religious denomination Presbyterian   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 11 Martindale Rd. Short Hills, New Jersey, USA

8. Place of birth Baltimore, Maryland, USA

9. Name of father Clayton S. Purnell

10. Place of birth of father Frostburg, Maryland, USA

11. Maiden name of mother Dorothy F. Heywood

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Rand, Eleanor Frances

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 26

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence 3 Webster St. Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA

20. Place of birth Plymouth, New Hampshire, USA

21. Name of father Robert Matthew Rand

22. Place of birth of father Kenniker, New Hampshire, USA

23. Maiden name of mother Olive Margaret Plumer

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes

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25. When married 23 day of July 1946

26. Place of marriage Grace United Church Digby, Digby County

27. By license or banns 82682

28. Signature of

Groom Robert Heywood Purnell

Bride   Eleanor Frances Rand

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Dorothy H. Purnell

Address  11 Martindale Rd. Short Hills, New Jersey, USA

Name Bruce Purnell

Address  11 Martindale Rd. Short Hills, New Jersey, USA

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

Officiating Clergyman Thomas W. Hodson

Address Digby

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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