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Godfrey Payzant Akin and Vera Hennessey married on 21 September 1946 at Waterville, Kings County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141450

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  141450

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings in City or Town Waterville

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Akin, Godfrey Payzant

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Linesman   Kind of industry or business Electrical

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 33

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

7. Residence Falmouth

8. Place of birth Falmouth, Hants County

9. Name of father John Akin

10. Place of birth of father Falmouth

11. Maiden name of mother Maude Boyd

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Hennessey, Vera

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   Kind of industry or business Aron Power Ltd.

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 30

17. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   18. Racial origin English

19. Residence Windsor

20. Place of birth Brooklyn, Hants County

21. Name of father Frank Hennessey

22. Place of birth of father Brooklyn

23. Maiden name of mother Mary MacAskill


25. When married 21 day of September 1946

26. Place of marriage  Waterville, Kings County

27. By license or banns 84408

28. Signature of

Groom Godfrey Payzant Akin

Bride   Vera Hennessey

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Elizabeth Akin

Address  Falmouth

Name William Akin

Address  Falmouth

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

Officiating Clergyman J.W. Barton

Address Waterville

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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