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Alfred Gilmour and Lesley Kennedy married on 7 May 1947 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002583

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  19472583

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester in City or Town Truro

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Gilmour, Alfred

2. Trade, profession of kind of work Night Watchman   Kind of industry or business In factory

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 46

5. Religious denomination United Church of Canada   6. Racial origin Scottish

7. Residence Willow Street, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland

9. Name of father William Gilmour

10. Place of birth of father Paisley, Scotland

11. Maiden name of mother Marion Spears Jamieson

12. Can bridegroom read? yes   Write? yes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Kennedy, Lesley

14. Trade, profession of kind of work Salesclerk   Kind of industry or business Eatons, Toronto

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   16. Age 42

17. Religious denomination Presbyterian   18. Racial origin Scottish

19. Residence 70 McRoberts Ave. Toronto, Ontario

20. Place of birth Port Glasgow, Scotland

21. Name of father George Kennedy

22. Place of birth of father Magherafelt, County Derry, Ireland

23. Maiden name of mother Elizabeth Lesley

24. Can bride read? yes   Write? yes


25. When married 7 day of May 1947

26. Place of marriage 119 Victoria Street Truro, Colchester County

27. By license or banns 87241

28. Signature of

Groom Alfred Gilmour

Bride   Lesley Kennedy

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. S.R. MacDonald

Address  122 Victoria St. Truro

Name Augusta L. MacKean

Address  119 Victoria St. Truro

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

Officiating Clergyman J.A. MacKean

Address 119 Victoria St. Truro

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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