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Robert Vernon Dewitt and Betty Elizabeth Morrison married on 14 August 1946 at Advocate, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142825

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142825

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Advocate

  Street or Road House of Earle DeWitt


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Dewitt, Robert Vernon

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Barber & Beauty Parlor   4. Kind of industry or business Barber & Beauty Parlor

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Wellan Extension, Sackville, New Brunswick

11. Place of birth Advocate Harbour, Cumberland County

12. Name of father Earle Eldon DeWitt

13. Maiden name of mother Rita Elinor Allen

14. Birthplace Father River Herbert, Head Cumberland County   Mother Advocate Harbour, Cumberland County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Morrison, Betty Elizabeth

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 065-4 Charlie six, Verdun, Montreal, P.Q.`

24. Place of birth West Campbell Street, Glasgow, Scotland

25. Name of father Adam James Sullivan

26. Maiden name of mother Jean Eston Graham

27. Birthplace Father Glasgow, Scotland   Mother Glasgow, Scotland


28. Date of marriage August 14 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83515


32. Signature of

Groom Robert Vernon Dewitt

Bride   Betty Elizabeth Morrison

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Bernard L.A. Shaw Elliott

Address   Advocate Harbour

Name Mrs. Ethel E. Elliott

Address   Advocate Harvbour

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

Officiating Clergyman William Harding Forsythe

Address Advocate Harbour, Cumberland County

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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