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Kenneth Rudolph Betts and Helen Irene Rankin married on 12 October 1946 at Milford Station, Hants County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142727

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  142727

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Hants in City or Town Milford Station

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Betts, Kenneth Rudolph

2. Trade, profession of kind of work   Kind of industry or business Enamel burner

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 25

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

7. Residence Middle Sackville

8. Place of birth Pugwash

9. Name of father Carroll R. Betts

10. Place of birth of father Wentworth

11. Maiden name of mother Madeline Mattinson

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Rankin, Helen Irene

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   Kind of industry or business Store

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 20

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

19. Residence Gays River

20. Place of birth Gays River

21. Name of father Murray William Rankin

22. Place of birth of father Chaswood

23. Maiden name of mother Annie Annaud

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 12 day of October 1946

26. Place of marriage The Manse Milford Station, Hants County

27. By license or banns 84594

28. Signature of

Groom Kenneth Rudolph Betts

Bride   Helen Irene Rankin

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Ruth MacNutt

Address  33 Kings St. Truro

Name Bernard Betts

Address  Middle Sackville

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

Officiating Clergyman A.J. Ebbertt

Address Milford Station

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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