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Donis Douglas Geldart and Melita Beatrice Pearson married on 4 November 1946 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142408

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142408

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road 55 Dominion Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Geldart, Donis Douglas

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business Automobile Repair

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 42 Laurie St., Truro

11. Place of birth Truro

12. Name of father Percy Malcolm Geldart

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Ellen Douglas

14. Birthplace Father New Brunswick   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Pearson, Melita Beatrice

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 34   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 1148 Prince St., Truro

24. Place of birth Parrsboro

25. Name of father Clarence Rector

26. Maiden name of mother Hattie Boone

27. Birthplace Father Parrsboro   Mother Newfoundland


28. Date of marriage November 4 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85093


32. Signature of

Groom Donis Douglas Geldart

Bride   Melita Beatrice Pearson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lucillea Chapman

Address   186 Willow St., Truro

Name C.F. Chapman

Address   186 Willow St., Truro

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

Officiating Clergyman Harold J. Rawly

Address 55 Dominion St., Truro

Religious denomination U.C.

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