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Carl Johnson Barkhouse and Elizabeth Grace Higgins married on 23 December 1946 at Great Village, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143187

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143187

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Great Village

  Street or Road Manse United Church of Canada


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Barkhouse, Carl Johnson

3. Trade, profession of kind of work 2nd Cash Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business Furniture

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 38   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence RR 2 Pictou Rd. Col. Co

11. Place of birth Five Islands Colchester Co

12. Name of father James Barkhouse

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Leta Garvie

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother New Brunswick


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Higgins, Elizabeth Grace

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Office Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Real Estate

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Divorced   19. Age 33   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence 400 Queen St. Truro

24. Place of birth North River, Col. Co

25. Name of father George HIggins

26. Maiden name of mother Caroline Lynds

27. Birthplace Father N.S   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage December 23 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85336


32. Signature of

Groom Carl Johnson Barkhouse

Bride   Elizabeth Grace Higgins

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Charmaine Fillmore

Address   400 Queen St. Truro

Name Donald Codey

Address   1374 Prince St. Truro

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

Officiating Clergyman G.E. Darrach

Address Great Village, Col. Co

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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