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Cecil Murray Townsend and Beatrice Eldora Chetwynd married on 25 July 1946 at Lockeport, Shelburne County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140260

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140260

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Shelburne

  City, Town or Village Lockeport

  Street or Road The Rectory, Hall Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Townsend, Cecil Murray

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fish handler   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence East Green Harbour, Shelburne County

11. Place of birth East Green Harbour, Shelburne County

12. Name of father Edwin Townsend

13. Maiden name of mother Flora MacKenzie

14. Birthplace Father Shelburne County   Mother Shelburne County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Chetwynd, Beatrice Eldora

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Lockeport, Shelburne County

24. Place of birth West Green Harbour, Shelburne County

25. Name of father Maurice Chetwynd

26. Maiden name of mother Mable McKay

27. Birthplace Father Port La Tour   Mother West Green Harbour


28. Date of marriage July 25 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83183


32. Signature of

Groom Cecil Murray Townsend

Bride   Beatrice Eldora Chetwynd

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Nelson A. McKay

Address   East Green Harbour

Name Eva Marjorie McKay

Address   East Green Harbour

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

Officiating Clergyman Stephen Jeffery

Address Lockeport, Shelburne County

Religious denomination Anglican

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