Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002100
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472100
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Amherst
Street or Road 25 Clarence Street
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Nelson, Roy Angus
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Sargent 4. Kind of industry or business R.C.A.F. Permanent Force
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 32 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence Springhill, Cumb. County, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Springhill, Cumb. County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Hedley Elmer Nelson
13. Maiden name of mother Freda May Wadman
14. Birthplace Father Leamington, Nova Scotia Mother Five Islands, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Roach, Phyllis Elaine
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 22 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence 25 Clarence St., Amherst, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Amherst, Cumb. County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father James Clinton Roach
26. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Josephine Coates
27. Birthplace Father Nappan, Nova Scotia Mother West Amherst, Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage April 3 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86991
32. Signature of
Groom Roy Angus Nelson
Bride Phyllis Elaine Roach
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Ray Nelson
Address Springhill, Nova Scotia
Name Edith B. Roach
Address 25 Clarence St., Amherst, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Warren L. Langille
Address 14 So. Adelaide St., Amherst, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination The United Church of Canada
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