Registration: Year: 1947 number: 002987
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19472987
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Springhill
Street or Road Wesley United Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Cunningham, Herbert Scott
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk 4. Kind of industry or business Bank
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 33 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Springhill, Cumb. County, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Springhill, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father John James Cunningham
13. Maiden name of mother Vera Pearle Scott
14. Birthplace Father Springhill, N>S. Mother Springhill, Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Lochhead, Elspeth Alexander
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Dentist 17. Kind of industry or business Dentistry
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 27 20. Religious denomination Church of Scotland
21. Citizenship British 22. Racial origin Scotch
23. Residence 12 Broom Park Ave., Prestwick, Ayrshire, Scotland
24. Place of birth Scotland
25. Name of father Andrew Lochhead
26. Maiden name of mother Mary Wilson Wallace
27. Birthplace Father Scotland Mother Scotland
28. Date of marriage June 5 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87770
32. Signature of
Groom Herbert Scott Cunningham
Bride Elspeth Alexander Lochhead
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Constance Cunningham
Address Southampton, Nova Scotia
Name Herbert W. Terris ?
Address Springhill, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman R.G.C. Cunningham
Address Southampton, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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