Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002097
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472097
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Amherst
Street or Road 38 Eddy St
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Corney, John Melvin
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk 4. Kind of industry or business Hardware
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 33 7. Religious denomination Salvation Army
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence 38 Eddy St., Amherst, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Amherst, Cumberland Cty., Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Nathaniel Robert Corney
13. Maiden name of mother Janie Elizabeth Chandler
14. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island Mother Prince Edward Island
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Goodwin, Nora Edith
16. Trade, profession of kind of work At Home 17. Kind of industry or business At Home
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 23 20. Religious denomination Salvation Army
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence 29 Havelock St. Amherst, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Sackville, Westmoreland Cty., New Brunswick
25. Name of father Wilfred Virgil Goodwin
26. Maiden name of mother Catherine M Hicks
27. Birthplace Father New Brunswick Mother New Brunswick
28. Date of marriage April 15 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86725
32. Signature of
Groom John Melvin Corney
Bride Nora Edith Goodwin
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name
Address 29 Havelock St Amherst Nova Scotia
Name
Address 40 Hill Street Amherst. Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman
Address 30 Eddy St. Amherst. Nova Scotia
Religious denomination The Salvation Army
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