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John Alden Young and Rita Campbell married on 19 July 1946 at New Glasgow, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143583

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  143583

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village New Glasgow

  Street or Road 305 Washington St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Young, John Alden

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced   6. Age 34   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Linacy, Pictou County

11. Place of birth Linacy, Pictou

12. Name of father Allen Joseph Young

13. Maiden name of mother Alice Nellie MacDonald

14. Birthplace Father Bridgewater   Mother Linacy


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Campbell, Rita

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business Lumber Business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 27   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence 45 Fairview St., Sydney

24. Place of birth Sydney, Cape Breton

25. Name of father William Campbell

26. Maiden name of mother Delphine Michel-Campbell

27. Birthplace Father Boisdale   Mother St. Pierre


28. Date of marriage July 19 1946   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87240


32. Signature of

Groom John Alden Young

Bride   Rita Campbell

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Nellie L. Foote

Address   RR 1, Thorburn

Name Russell McKay

Address   RR 1, Thorburn

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

Officiating Clergyman W A Cunningham, DD

Address 305 Washington St., New Glasgow

Religious denomination Presbyterian

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