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John Vincent Forbes and Violet Muriel Gunn married on 21 December 1946 at Earltown, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143189

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143189

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Earltown

  Street or Road United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Forbes, John Vincent

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Meterology   4. Kind of industry or business Meteorologist

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Dartmouth

11. Place of birth Trinidad

12. Name of father James Forbes

13. Maiden name of mother Sadie Vincent

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Gunn, Violet Muriel

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Earltown Col. Co

24. Place of birth Earltown Col. Co

25. Name of father John Gunn

26. Maiden name of mother Arabel Taylor

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage December 21 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85745


32. Signature of

Groom John Vincent Forbes

Bride   Violet Muriel Gunn

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. John R. MacKay

Address   Earltown

Name John R. MacKay

Address   Earltown

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. J.C. Leadbeater

Address RR 2 Tatamagouche

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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