Registration: Year: 1946 number: 141759
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 141759
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Colchester
City, Town or Village Truro
Street or Road 22 Young
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full MacCharles, Russell Roy
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Sales Clerk 4. Kind of industry or business Retail Grocery
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 20 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence 24 Pleasant St., Truro
11. Place of birth Truro
12. Name of father Not Known
13. Maiden name of mother Not Known
14. Birthplace Father Mother
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Skipper, Ruth Ethel
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Saleslady 17. Kind of industry or business Lady and Childrens Clothing, Retail
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 18 20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence 24 Pleasant Street, Truro
24. Place of birth London, Ontario
25. Name of father George Skipper
26. Maiden name of mother Mabel Mattick
27. Birthplace Father Norfolk, Eng. Mother Norfolk, Eng.
28. Date of marriage October 16 1946 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84609
32. Signature of
Groom Russell Roy MacCharles
Bride Ruth Ethel Skipper
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Ronald Kelly
Address 37 Dominion St, Truro
Name Winnifred Skipper
Address 43 Duke St.
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman A D Archibald
Address 22 Young St, Truro
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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