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William Roland Rafuse and Evelyn Irene Smith married on 13 May 1947 at Middleton, Annapolis County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002573

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472573

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Annapolis

  City, Town or Village Middleton

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Rafuse, William Roland

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Lequille, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Hillsboro, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Harold Rafuse

13. Maiden name of mother Grace Coats

14. Birthplace Father Young's Cove, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia   Mother Hillsboro, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Smith, Evelyn Irene

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress   17. Kind of industry or business Restaurant

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Cambridge, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Cambridge, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Major Smith

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Starrette

27. Birthplace Father Cambridge, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia   Mother Newport Station, Hants County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 13 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87131


32. Signature of

Groom William Roland Rafuse

Bride   Evelyn Irene Smith

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Jessie MacNeill

Address   Matapedia, Quebec

Name Mrs. T. M. Cumming

Address   Middleton, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman T. M. Cumming

Address Middleton, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination The United Church of Canada

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