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John Edgar Cunningham and Adelyn Marie Black married on 31 August 1946 at East Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142823

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142823

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village East Amherst

  Street or Road Home of Russell Black


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Cunningham, John Edgar

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Huntingdon, Quebec

11. Place of birth Huntingdon, Quebec

12. Name of father Herbert Cunningham

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Edgar

14. Birthplace Father Huntingdon, Quebec   Mother Lancaster, Ontario


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Black, Adelyn Marie

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Nurse (R.N.)   17. Kind of industry or business Nursing

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 30   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence East Amherst

24. Place of birth Amherst, Cumberland County

25. Name of father Russell Black

26. Maiden name of mother Mabel Houghton

27. Birthplace Father Amherst   Mother Enosburg Falls, Vermont, USA


28. Date of marriage August 31 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84007


32. Signature of

Groom John Edgar Cunningham

Bride   Adelyn Marie Black

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Shirley Black

Address   R.R. #4, Amherst

Name Mrs. H.L. Cunningh

Address   Huntingdon, Quebec

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

Officiating Clergyman Warren L. Langille

Address 14 S. Adelaide St., Amherst

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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