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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143415

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village New Glasgow

  Street or Road 214 Washington St.

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Bowser, James Allister

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Coal Mine

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 17   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Thorburn, Pictou County

11. Place of birth Thorburn, Pictou County

12. Name of father Oliver Bowser

13. Maiden name of mother Glennie Marshall

14. Birthplace Father USA   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Leath, Joan Fewson

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Factory Worker   17. Kind of industry or business Woolen Mill

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 17   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Thorburn, Pictou County

24. Place of birth Thorburn, Pictou County

25. Name of father John Leath

26. Maiden name of mother Martha Crook

27. Birthplace Father England   Mother England

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28. Date of marriage December 24 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85763

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32. Signature of

Groom James Allister Bowser

Bride   Joan Fewson Leath

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Hariette Doudelet

Address   Thorburn

Name James Reid

Address   Thorburn

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

Officiating Clergyman W L MacLellan

Address 214 Washington St., New Glasgow

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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