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Lawson Rae Gilbert and Ruth Leila Crowe married on 5 September 1946 at Athol, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143165

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143165

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Athol

  Street or Road Mr. E. Crowe's Forks Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Gilbert, Lawson Rae

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Athol, Cumberland County Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Berwick

12. Name of father Ernest Gilbert

13. Maiden name of mother Georgie Wood

14. Birthplace Father Lakeland   Mother Oxford


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Crowe, Ruth Leila

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Athol, Cumberland Co

24. Place of birth Edmonton, Alberta

25. Name of father Edmund Crowe

26. Maiden name of mother Floretta Embree

27. Birthplace Father Mapleton   Mother Springhill


28. Date of marriage September 5 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84008


32. Signature of

Groom Lawson Rae Gilbert

Bride   Ruth Leila Crowe

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Joan Crowe

Address   Athol

Name Elmer Gilbert

Address   Athol

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

Officiating Clergyman R.G. C. Cunningham

Address Southhampton Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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