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Edgar Armstrong and Bessie Church married on 19 December 1946 at Chester, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143390

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143390

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village Chester

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Armstrong, Edgar

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 20   7. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Windsor Road (Chester RR # 3)

11. Place of birth Windsor Road

12. Name of father Clarence Armstrong

13. Maiden name of mother Annie Collicut

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Church, Bessie

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination Anglican, Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Upper Vaughan

24. Place of birth Lower Vaughan

25. Name of father Ralph Church

26. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Swimamer

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage December 19 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85276


32. Signature of

Groom Edgar Armstrong

Bride   Bessie Church

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Delta Conlan

Address   Sommerville, USA

Name Neil Graves

Address   Halifax

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

Officiating Clergyman H A Clark

Address Chester

Religious denomination

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