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Lloyd Pearson Russell and Betty Canon married on 8 August 1946 at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140538

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  140538

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Musquodoboit Harbour

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Russell, Lloyd Pearson

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Linesman   Kind of industry or business Light and Power

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 23

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin

7. Residence Sheet Harbour

8. Place of birth Malay Falls

9. Name of father Anestius Pearson Fraser Russell

10. Place of birth of father Lochaber Mines

11. Maiden name of mother Alventta Jean MacDonald

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Canon, Betty

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Factory worker   Kind of industry or business rubber factory

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

17. Religious denomination Methodist   18. Racial origin

19. Residence 92 Milton Ave. Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA

20. Place of birth Dorchester, Massachusetts, USA

21. Name of father Edgar Francis Canon

22. Place of birth of father New Hampshire, USA

23. Maiden name of mother Jessie Mae MacInnis

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 8 day of August 1946

26. Place of marriage St. Thomas Church Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 79924

28. Signature of

Groom Lloyd Pearson Russell

Bride   Betty Canon

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Earl Russell

Address  Malay Falls

Name Mrs. Jessie MacInnis

Address  Musquodoboit Harbour

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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