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Ansel Mansfield Whitehouse and Cora Jean Crosby married on 12 October 1946 at Brazil Lake, Yarmouth County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142869

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142869

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Yarmouth

  City, Town or Village Brazil Lake

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Whitehouse, Ansel Mansfield

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Carpentry

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship American   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Brazil Lake Yar Co

11. Place of birth Manchester NH USA

12. Name of father John Osborne Whitehouse

13. Maiden name of mother Ophelia Gertrude Nichols

14. Birthplace Father Brazil Lake Yar   Mother New Tusket Digby


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Crosby, Cora Jean

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher   17. Kind of industry or business School

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Brazil Lake Yar

24. Place of birth Brazil Lake Yar

25. Name of father Eugene St Clair Crosby

26. Maiden name of mother Martha Ann Mattie Burrell

27. Birthplace Father Pleasant Valley Yar   Mother Ohio Yar Co


28. Date of marriage October 12 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83704


32. Signature of

Groom Ansel Mansfield Whitehouse

Bride   Cora Jean Crosby

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Osburne Whitehouse

Address   Brazil Lake Yar. Co

Name Eugene Crosby

Address   Brazil Lake Yar. Co

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

Officiating Clergyman Angus J. MacDougall

Address South Ohio Yar. Co

Religious denomination Free Baptist

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