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Harry Allison Corkum and Mercedes Companion married on 14 September 1946 at Canning, Kings County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141459

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141459

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings

  City, Town or Village Canning

  Street or Road 43 Seminary Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Corkum, Harry Allison

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   4. Kind of industry or business Farming

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Christian Organization

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Dutch

10. Residence Scott's Bay Road, Kings County

11. Place of birth Scott's Bay Road, Kings County

12. Name of father Everett Basil Corkum

13. Maiden name of mother Clara Rand

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Companion, Mercedes

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housekeeper   17. Kind of industry or business Housekeeping

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Christian Organization

21. Citizenship Newfoundland   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Cornerbrook, Newfoundland

24. Place of birth Lourdes, Newfoundland

25. Name of father Joseph Companion

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Reioux

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage September 14 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84040


32. Signature of

Groom Harry Allison Corkum

Bride   Mercedes Companion

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Clayton Theodore Corkum

Address   Scott's Bay Road, Kings County

Name Mrs. Clayton Corkum

Address   Scott's Bay Road, Kings County

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

Officiating Clergyman Frank H. Sinnott

Address 43 Seminary St., Canning

Religious denomination Baptist

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