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Merrell Goldwin Stonehouse and Shirley Jean Thompson married on 5 September 1946 at Springhill, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141362

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141362

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Springhill

  Street or Road McDougall St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Stonehouse, Merrell Goldwin

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer   4. Kind of industry or business Town

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 19   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Magee St., Springhill

11. Place of birth Cum. County

12. Name of father Arnold Stonehouse

13. Maiden name of mother Susan Higgs

14. Birthplace Father Cum. County   Mother Cum. County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Thompson, Shirley Jean

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   17. Kind of industry or business Hotel

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Magee St., Springhill

24. Place of birth Cum. County

25. Name of father Hiram Thompson

26. Maiden name of mother Josie Mooring

27. Birthplace Father Cum. County   Mother Cum. County


28. Date of marriage September 5 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84078


32. Signature of

Groom Merrell Goldwin Stonehouse

Bride   Shirley Jean Thompson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Leona Irene Stonehouse

Address   Springhill

Name Kenneth Dearold Stonehouse

Address   Springhill

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

Officiating Clergyman James D. Davidson

Address Springhill

Religious denomination United Bapist

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