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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  141900

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby

  City, Town or Village Digby

  Street or Road Mount Street, Digby

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Lawrence, Alvin Vincent

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

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin African

10. Residence Conway, Digby County

11. Place of birth Yarmouth, Yarmouth County

12. Name of father Alvin Lawrence

13. Maiden name of mother Maybelle Shorne

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother United States of America

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Frances, Grace May

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 17   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin African

23. Residence Conway, Digby County

24. Place of birth Karsdale, Annapolis County

25. Name of father Clifford Frances

26. Maiden name of mother Ruth Butler

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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28. Date of marriage October 17 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83748

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32. Signature of

Groom Alvin Vincent Lawrence

Bride   Grace May Frances

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Russell C. Christmas

Address   Digby

Name Mrs. Lovett Francis

Address   Conway, Digby County

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Earle DeCovey

Address Digby

Religious denomination United Baptist

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