Registration: Year: 1946 number: 143630
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 143630
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Pictou
City, Town or Village New Glasgow
Street or Road 842 Washington St. Second Baptist Manse
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Smithers, Lloyd William
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer 4. Kind of industry or business
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 23 7. Religious denomination Baptist
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Negro African
10. Residence 382 Granville St. New Glasgow
11. Place of birth 382 Granville St. New Glasgow
12. Name of father George Willard Smithers
13. Maiden name of mother Clara Mae Laurence
14. Birthplace Father New Glasgow Mother Boylston
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Desmond, Florence Eva
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework 17. Kind of industry or business
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 20 20. Religious denomination Baptist
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Negro African
23. Residence Vale Road, New Glasgow
24. Place of birth Boylston
25. Name of father William George Desmond
26. Maiden name of mother Sarah Jane Ash
27. Birthplace Father Lincolnville Mother Boylston
28. Date of marriage December 5 1946 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85522
32. Signature of
Groom Lloyd William Smithers
Bride Florence Eva Desmond
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Eileen Loretta Smithers
Address 382 Granville St. New Glasgow
Name Ian L. Smithers
Address 382 Granville St. New Glasgow
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Rev. Donald Thomas
Address 342 Washington St. New Glasgow
Religious denomination Baptist
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