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Harry LeRoy Adams and Joy Marguerite Swinamer married on 20 October 1947 at Martins Point, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002719

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472719

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village Martins Point

  Street or Road St. Mark's Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Adams, Harry LeRoy

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter   4. Kind of industry or business General carpentry

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 32   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Western Shore, Lunenburg County

11. Place of birth Western Shore, Lunenburg County

12. Name of father William Bruce Adams

13. Maiden name of mother Charlotte Sawler

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Swinamer, Joy Marguerite

16. Trade, profession of kind of work at home   17. Kind of industry or business at home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 17   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin German

23. Residence Western Shore, Lunenburg County

24. Place of birth Western Shore, Lunenburg County

25. Name of father Frank Dewey Swinamer

26. Maiden name of mother Arlene Young

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage October 20 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88611


32. Signature of

Groom Harry LeRoy Adams

Bride   Joy Marguerite Swinamer

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name A. S. Kerr

Address   Western Shore

Name Mrs. Annie Kerr

Address   Western Shore, Lunenburg County

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. G. F. Seymour

Address Chester, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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