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Douglas Walter Swaine and Marion Elizabeth Fitzgerald married on 29 May 1947 at Canso, Guysborough County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003017

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473017

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Guysborough

  City, Town or Village Canso

  Street or Road Parsonage Upper Main St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Swaine, Douglas Walter

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter   4. Kind of industry or business Building Construction

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 27   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Upper Main St. Canso Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Canso Guysborough County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Walter Swaine

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Spears

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Fitzgerald, Marion Elizabeth

16. Trade, profession of kind of work No trade   17. Kind of industry or business At home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 20   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Upper Main St, Canso

24. Place of birth Canso Guysborough County Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Howard Fitzgerald

26. Maiden name of mother Rebecca O’Hearn

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 29 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 84073


32. Signature of

Groom Douglas Walter Swaine

Bride   Marion Elizabeth Fitzgerald

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs W.S. Schmusser

Address   Canso

Name L William Greeners

Address   Canso Guys.Co. Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman H.E.

Address Box 83 Canso Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Baptist

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