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Arthur James Newell and Mabel Estella Swaine married on 10 February 1947 at Canso, Guysborough County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 001461

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19471461

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Guysborough

  City, Town or Village Canso

  Street or Road Bapt. Parsonage


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Newell, Arthur James

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Fisherman   4. Kind of industry or business Fishing

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Canso, Tickle

11. Place of birth Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Canso

12. Name of father Charles Everett Newell

13. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Ann Richardson

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Swaine, Mabel Estella

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework   17. Kind of industry or business at home

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Canso, Upper Main St.

24. Place of birth Nova Scotia, Guysborough County, Canso

25. Name of father Walter Swaine

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Catherine Spears

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage February 10 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86030


32. Signature of

Groom Arthur James Newell

Bride   Mabel Estella Swaine

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Ross Feltmate

Address   Tickle, Canso

Name Hugh Ross Feltmate

Address   Tickle, Canso

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address Canso

Religious denomination Baptist

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