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Orland Leigh Myers and Ruth Eugene Williams married on 6 July 1946 at Ostrea Lake, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140488

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140488

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Ostrea Lake

  Street or Road St. George's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Myers, Orland Leigh

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin German

10. Residence Head of Chezzetcook, Halifax County

11. Place of birth East Jeddore, Halifax County

12. Name of father George William Myers

13. Maiden name of mother Lena Olga Mitchell

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Williams, Ruth Eugene

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Welsh

23. Residence Ostrea Lake, Halifax County

24. Place of birth Ostrea Lake, Halifax County

25. Name of father Lemuel Enos Williams

26. Maiden name of mother Annie Ryan

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Falkland Islands


28. Date of marriage July 6 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82984


32. Signature of

Groom Orland Leigh Myers

Bride   Ruth Eugene Williams

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Hubert Williams

Address   Ostrea Lake, Halifax County

Name Helen Gates

Address   Head of Chezzetcook

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

Officiating Clergyman J. E. DeWolf

Address Musquodoboit Harbour

Religious denomination Church of England

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