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James Earl Fraser and Dorothy Viola Facey married on 20 May 1947 at Scotsburn, Pictou County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002728

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472728

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Pictou

  City, Town or Village Scotsburn

  Street or Road Presbyterian Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Fraser, James Earl

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Mechanic   4. Kind of industry or business Working on farm

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 20   7. Religious denomination Presbyterian

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Salem, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father John Archibald Fraser

13. Maiden name of mother Margaret Waters

14. Birthplace Father Pictou County, Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Facey, Dorothy Viola

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 16   20. Religious denomination Presbyterian

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Newfoundland

23. Residence Westville, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Westville, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Gordon Facey

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Fleming

27. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 20 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87461


32. Signature of

Groom James Earl Fraser

Bride   Dorothy Viola Facey

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Edward Sutherland

Address   RR 1, Westville, Pictou County, Nova Scotia

Name Mrs James Logan

Address   North St., Westville

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

Officiating Clergyman James W. Williams

Address Scotsburn, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Presbyterian Church in Canada

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