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George Melbourne Holmes and Alice Lavenia Pugsley married on 18 September 1946 at Athol, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142806

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142806

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Athol

  Street or Road Athol, Home of Mrs. Cyril Pugsley


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Holmes, George Melbourne

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   4. Kind of industry or business Farming

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 55   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Amherst

11. Place of birth Amherst

12. Name of father William Holmes

13. Maiden name of mother Martha Hicks

14. Birthplace Father Ireland   Mother Sackville, New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Pugsley, Alice Lavenia

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 38   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Athol

24. Place of birth Athol

25. Name of father Cyrus Pugsley

26. Maiden name of mother Florence Trites

27. Birthplace Father Maccan   Mother Moncton, New Brunswick


28. Date of marriage September 18 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84389


32. Signature of

Groom George Melbourne Holmes

Bride   Alice Lavenia Pugsley

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Marguerite Baker

Address   Athol

Name Wylie Baker

Address   Athol

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

Officiating Clergyman R. G. Cunningham

Address Southampton

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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