Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002724
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472724
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Pictou
City, Town or Village Westville
Street or Road St. Bee’s Rectory
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Foster, Alexander Robert
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Miner 4. Kind of industry or business Coal Mine
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 23 7. Religious denomination Church of England
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Evansville, Stellarton Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Stellarton Nova Scotia
12. Name of father William Foster
13. Maiden name of mother Matilda Chalher
14. Birthplace Father Pictou, Nova Scotia Mother Newfoundland
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Vincent, Lila May
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 19 20. Religious denomination Church of England
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scotch
23. Residence 1st Street, Trenton
24. Place of birth Trenton
25. Name of father Harris Rea Vincent
26. Maiden name of mother Ida May Cannon
27. Birthplace Father Prince Edward Island Mother Prince Edward Island
28. Date of marriage April 9 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87068
32. Signature of
Groom Alexander Robert Foster
Bride Lila May Vincent
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Robert Alexander Davidson
Address Evansville, Stellarton
Name Gertrude Davidson
Address Evansville, Stellarton
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Leslie A. Todd
Address St. Bee’s Rectory
Religious denomination Church of England
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