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Walter Edson Wright and Mary Elizabeth Sanford married on 10 August 1946 at Upper Nine Mile River, Hants County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142128

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  142128

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Hants in City or Town Upper Nine Mile River

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Wright, Walter Edson

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Truck Driver   Kind of industry or business

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 19

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

7. Residence Upper Nine Mile River, Hants Co

8. Place of birth Shubenacadie, Hants Co

9. Name of father Walter Alexander Wright

10. Place of birth of father Upper Nine Mile River

11. Maiden name of mother Florence Roberta Parker

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Sanford, Mary Elizabeth

14. Trade, profession of kind of work School Teacher   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 18

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

19. Residence Walton

20. Place of birth Walton

21. Name of father Percy Alvin Sanford

22. Place of birth of father Walton

23. Maiden name of mother Inez Yanita Smith

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 10 day of August 1946

26. Place of marriage  Upper Nine Mile River, Hants County

27. By license or banns 83464

28. Signature of

Groom Walter Edson Wright

Bride   Mary Elizabeth Sanford

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name James Richard Curry

Address  Billey St. Halifax

Name Florence Doreen Wright

Address  Elmsdale

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

Officiating Clergyman James M.W. Beveridge

Address Elmsdale

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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