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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  142813

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland in City or Town Amherst

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Smith, William Elmore

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Engine Mechanic   Kind of industry or business

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

5. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England   6. Racial origin English

7. Residence 32 Laplanche St. Amherst

8. Place of birth Amherst

9. Name of father John William Papley Smith

10. Place of birth of father Amherst

11. Maiden name of mother Bertha Belle Canter

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Sweet, Helen Joyce

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

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 21

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

19. Residence Collingwood

20. Place of birth Springhill

21. Name of father Russell Downey Sweet

22. Place of birth of father Collingwood

23. Maiden name of mother Lillian  Brown

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes

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25. When married 28 day of September 1946

26. Place of marriage Christ Church Amherst, Cumberland County

27. By license or banns 84396

28. Signature of

Groom William Elmore Smith

Bride   Helen Joyce Sweet

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name John Jame Cooke

Address  7 Belmont St. Amherst

Name Evelyn Genevieve Smith

Address  33 Laplanche St. Amherst

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

Officiating Clergyman J. Earle Sheehy

Address 53 Havelock St. Amherst

Religious denomination Church of England

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