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Russell Walter Keddy and Elizabeth May Harris married on 15 January 1947 at Chester, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002605

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472605

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village Chester

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Keddy, Russell Walter

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer   4. Kind of industry or business Farming

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Howard Keddy

13. Maiden name of mother Hazel Mullaly

14. Birthplace Father New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia   Mother Halifax, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Harris, Elizabeth May

16. Trade, profession of kind of work At Home   17. Kind of industry or business Housework

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 18   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Joseph Harris

26. Maiden name of mother Charlotte DeAdder

27. Birthplace Father New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia   Mother New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage January 15 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85807


32. Signature of

Groom Russell Walter Keddy

Bride   Elizabeth May Harris

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Leo F. Hughes

Address   New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

Name Anne T. Hughes

Address   New Ross, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman William P. Stone

Address Chester, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Catholic

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