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John William Stanley and Dorothy Alma Arsneau married on 26 April 1947 at Amherst, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002371

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472371

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Amherst

  Street or Road 14 South Adelaide Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Stanley, John William

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Labourer   4. Kind of industry or business Salt Plant

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Maccan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Nappan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father William Walter Stanley

13. Maiden name of mother Lily May McDonald

14. Birthplace Father Scotland   Mother Chignecto,Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Arsneau, Dorothy Alma

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Maccan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Maccan, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Frank Arsneau

26. Maiden name of mother Annie Margaret Hurley

27. Birthplace Father Chignecto, Nova Scotia   Mother Maccan, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage April 26 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86231


32. Signature of

Groom John William Stanley

Bride   Dorothy Alma Arsneau

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name

Address  

Name

Address  

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address

Religious denomination

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