Nova Scotia Archives

Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths

James Wilson Draycott and Grace Louise Miller married on 12 September 1946 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 140938

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  140938

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road St. John's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Draycott, James Wilson

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Salesman   4. Kind of industry or business Electrical Wholesale

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 32 Le May Rd., Toronto, York County, Ontario

11. Place of birth Toronto, York County, Ontario

12. Name of father Thomas Henry Draycott

13. Maiden name of mother Clara Elizabeth Wilson

14. Birthplace Father England   Mother Ontario


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Miller, Grace Louise

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business Trust County

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Lantz, Hants County

24. Place of birth Lantz, Hants County

25. Name of father Charles Thomas Miller

26. Maiden name of mother Flora M. Green

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage September 12 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84287


32. Signature of

Groom James Wilson Draycott

Bride   Grace Louise Miller

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Ross Blois

Address   Truro

Name John W. Gills

Address   Truro

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

Officiating Clergyman G. R. Thompson

Address Truro

Religious denomination Church of England

Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.

previous start a new search

       

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=282439

Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.