Nova Scotia Archives

Nova Scotia Births, Marriages, and Deaths

John Robert Bayers and Aretta Muriel Young married on 16 November 1946 at Musquodoboit Harbour, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142657

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

Click to view and save (right-click) each image above for free or contact us to Buy certified paper copies.     |     Send a correction

note: transcription publicly contributed - please contact us with comments, errors or omisions

PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142657

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax

  City, Town or Village Musquodoboit Harbour

  Street or Road United Church Manse


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Bayers, John Robert

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman   4. Kind of industry or business Shore Fishing

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 39   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Dutch

10. Residence Bayers Settlement, Halifax Co

11. Place of birth Bayers Settlement, Halifax Co

12. Name of father Phillip George Bayers

13. Maiden name of mother Mildred Mortimer Greenough

14. Birthplace Father Bayers Settlement, Halifax Co   Mother Petpeswick Harbour


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Young, Aretta Muriel

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 United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence East Petpeswick Harbour

24. Place of birth East Petpeswick Harbour

25. Name of father John Archibald Young

26. Maiden name of mother Alice Beatrice Williams

27. Birthplace Father East Petpeswick Harbour   Mother Ostrea Lake


28. Date of marriage November 16 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85187


32. Signature of

Groom John Robert Bayers

Bride   Aretta Muriel Young

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Elver D Bonn

Address   Fairview

Name Elver D Bonn

Address   Fairview

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

Officiating Clergyman Karl F Dow

Address Musquodoboit Harbour

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

Keyword Search looks for the "term" (one word or number works best) you type throughout the whole record. It is less accurate than the advanced search but it does let you search for age, religion, mother's maiden name, etc. if transcribed.

previous start a new search

       

Nova Scotia Archives — https://archives.novascotia.ca/vital-statistics/marriage/?ID=284156

Crown copyright © 2026, Province of Nova Scotia.