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Lloyd Coulter Ripley and Florence Clementine Purdy married on 27 May 1947 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002672

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472672

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road First Baptist Church, Prince St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Ripley, Lloyd Coulter

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Inspector   4. Kind of industry or business Dept. of Fisheries

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 30   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence River Philip, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth River Philip, Cumb. County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Willard Charles Ripley

13. Maiden name of mother Annie Mae Coulter

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia, Canada   Mother Nova Scotia, Canada


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Purdy, Florence Clementine

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk   17. Kind of industry or business Retail

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence 17 Riverside Ave., Truro, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Shoal Lake, Manitoba, Canada

25. Name of father Douglas Hazen Purdy

26. Maiden name of mother Hannah Eliza Crawford

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia, Canada   Mother Nova Scotia Canada


28. Date of marriage May 27 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number not given


32. Signature of

Groom Lloyd Coulter Ripley

Bride   Florence Clementine Purdy

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Muriel C Purdy

Address   Halifax, Nova Scotia

Name Ralston Riley

Address   River Philip, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Ross Chipman Eaton

Address 5 Faulkner St., Truro

Religious denomination Baptist

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