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Emery Foster Best and Gertrude Isabelle Peck married on 6 July 1946 at Lawrencetown, Annapolis County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140354

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  140354

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Annapolis in City or Town Lawrencetown

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Best, Emery Foster

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   Kind of industry or business Farming

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 25

5. Religious denomination Baptist   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence Lawrencetown

8. Place of birth Lawrencetown

9. Name of father John Best

10. Place of birth of father Brookfield

11. Maiden name of mother Mable Slaughenwhite

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Peck, Gertrude Isabelle

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

17. Religious denomination Baptist   18. Racial origin Irish

19. Residence Bear River

20. Place of birth Bear River

21. Name of father Ensely Peck

22. Place of birth of father Bear River

23. Maiden name of mother Jessie Pyne

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 6 day of July 1946

26. Place of marriage Baptist Parsonage Lawrencetown, Annapolis County

27. By license or banns 82805

28. Signature of

Groom Emery Foster Best

Bride   Gertrude Isabelle Peck

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Winnifred M. Peck

Address  Tupperville

Name William P. Inglis

Address  Tupperville

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

Officiating Clergyman W.A. Harper

Address Lawrencetown

Religious denomination Baptist

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