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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143495

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cape Breton

  City, Town or Village Donkin

  Street or Road St. Luke's United Church

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Skiffington, Howard Adam

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Donkin, Cape Breton

11. Place of birth Donkin, Cape Breton

12. Name of father Gideon Skiffington

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Panton

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Parsons, Emmeline

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Domestic   17. Kind of industry or business Hospital

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Birch Grove

24. Place of birth Birch Grove

25. Name of father Robert Parsons

26. Maiden name of mother Martha Curnew

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland

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28. Date of marriage September 27 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83422

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32. Signature of

Groom Howard Adam Skiffington

Bride   Emmeline Parsons

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Sarah Snow

Address   Donkin

Name John William Parsons

Address   Birch Grove

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

Officiating Clergyman G W Bruce

Address Donkin

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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