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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143229

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby

  City, Town or Village Digby

  Street or Road United Church Parsonage

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Smeltzer, David Wilbert

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer   4. Kind of industry or business unemployed

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 70   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Dutch

10. Residence Conway

11. Place of birth Chester Road

12. Name of father Benjamin Smeltzer

13. Maiden name of mother Janet Swineamore

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Newcombe, Lahlia Blanche

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 66   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Conway

24. Place of birth Black River

25. Name of father Nelson Porter

26. Maiden name of mother Ellen Schofield

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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28. Date of marriage December 3 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84640

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32. Signature of

Groom David Wilbert Smeltzer

Bride   Lahlia Blanche Newcombe

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Jane Ademan

Address   Digby

Name Mrs. George A. Welsh

Address   Digby

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

Officiating Clergyman Thomas W. Hodgson

Address Digby

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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