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Ira Leighton Butt and Eva Mae Blois married on 6 June 1947 at Truro, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002795

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19472795

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road 5 Faulkner Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Butt, Ira Leighton

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 22   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Truro Heights, Col.Co., Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Carbonear, Newfoundland

12. Name of father Nathaniel Harold Butt

13. Maiden name of mother Barbara Edwards

14. Birthplace Father Newfoundland   Mother Newfoundland


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Blois, Eva Mae

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Spinner   17. Kind of industry or business Lewis County

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence Truro Heights, Col.Co., Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Truro Heights, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Wesley Blois

26. Maiden name of mother Verna Robert

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 6 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87686


32. Signature of

Groom Ira Leighton Butt

Bride   Eva Mae Blois

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name

Address  

Name

Address  

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

Officiating Clergyman

Address

Religious denomination

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