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Abijah Smith Gavel and Myrtis Noreen Smith married on 1 November 1946 at Port Maitland, Yarmouth County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143506

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143506

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Yarmouth

  City, Town or Village Port Maitland

  Street or Road United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Gavel, Abijah Smith

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination United Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Port Maitland

11. Place of birth Reynardton

12. Name of father Randall Hugh Gavel

13. Maiden name of mother Myrtle Eugene Hurlburt

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Smith, Myrtis Noreen

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business Yarmouth Farmers Cooperative

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Port Maitland

24. Place of birth Port Maitland

25. Name of father Herbert Loran Smith

26. Maiden name of mother Ruth Minnie Jeffery

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage November 1 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 82064


32. Signature of

Groom Abijah Smith Gavel

Bride   Myrtis Noreen Smith

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Herman Randall Gordon Gavel

Address   Port Maitland

Name Bertha May Churchill

Address   Port Maitland

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

Officiating Clergyman Thomas Constable

Address Hebron

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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