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John Albert Sampson and Evelyn Ella Wood married on 30 October 1946 at Kentville, Kings County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 142870

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  142870

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings

  City, Town or Village Kentville

  Street or Road United Baptist Parsonage


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Sampson, John Albert

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Cut & Load Miner   4. Kind of industry or business Coal mining

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence Florence, Cape Breton

11. Place of birth Little Pond, Cape Breton

12. Name of father James Sampson

13. Maiden name of mother Rosie Landry

14. Birthplace Father St. Pierre   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Wood, Evelyn Ella

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Retail

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Sheffield Mills, Kings County

24. Place of birth Canning, Kings County

25. Name of father Avery Wood

26. Maiden name of mother Alma Whalen

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 30 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84494


32. Signature of

Groom John Albert Sampson

Bride   Evelyn Ella Wood

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Edward MacKinnon

Address   Kentville

Name Mrs. Ethel MacKinnon

Address   Kentville

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

Officiating Clergyman Freeman Fenerty

Address 517 Main St., Kentville

Religious denomination United Baptist

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