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Anthony Hanson and Ena McElmon married on 19 April 1947 at Great Village, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002411

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472411

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Great Village

  Street or Road United Church Manse


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Hanson, Anthony

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Mail Driver   4. Kind of industry or business Post Office

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 48   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Norwegian

10. Residence Londonderry, Col. County Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Londonderry, Col. County Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Herman Hanson

13. Maiden name of mother Bessie Alma Rushton

14. Birthplace Father Christiana Norway   Mother Londonderry, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full McElmon, Ena

16. Trade, profession of kind of work stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business Office

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   19. Age 33   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Londonderry, Col. County Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Londonderry Col. County Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Matthew McElmon

26. Maiden name of mother Johnanna Bond

27. Birthplace Father Londonderry, Col. Nova Scotia   Mother West Folley Mt. Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage April 19 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87046


32. Signature of

Groom Anthony Hanson

Bride   Ena McElmon

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Gladys Ray

Address   69 Ryland Ave Truro

Name Jean Darrach

Address   Great Village Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman G E Darrach

Address Great Village, Col. County Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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