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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  14153

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Bass River

  Street or Road Baptist Church

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Rushton, Ralph Henry

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter   4. Kind of industry or business House Building

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Portapique

11. Place of birth Great Village

12. Name of father Burt Rushton

13. Maiden name of mother Bertha Cochrane

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Spencer, Myrtle Pearle

16. Trade, profession of kind of work at Home   17. Kind of industry or business Housework

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 19   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Portapique

24. Place of birth Great Village

25. Name of father Minard Spencer

26. Maiden name of mother Laura Chisholm

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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28. Date of marriage August 16 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83401

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32. Signature of

Groom Ralph Henry Rushton

Bride   Myrtle Pearle Spencer

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lloyd Ruston

Address   Portapique

Name Bernice Rushton

Address   Portapique

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Kenneth Banks

Address Bass River

Religious denomination Baptist

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