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Vernon George Wessell and Edith Nora Barkhouse married on 3 June 1947 at Stewiacke, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003037

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473037

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Stewiacke

  Street or Road Holy Trinity Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Wessell, Vernon George

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Claims Agent   4. Kind of industry or business CNR Express

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination Church of England

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence 9 Sherwood Street, Halifax, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Halifax, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Daniel Wessell

13. Maiden name of mother Reta Hartlen

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Barkhouse, Edith Nora

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Stenographer   17. Kind of industry or business W. J. Nichol & County

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 26   20. Religious denomination Church of England

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Stewiacke, N.S>

24. Place of birth Stewiacke Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Ashley Barkhouse

26. Maiden name of mother Rose Richards

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 3 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87521


32. Signature of

Groom Vernon George Wessell

Bride   Edith Nora Barkhouse

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name D. R. Morgan

Address   Armdale, Halifax Nova Scotia

Name B. R. Wessell

Address   9 Sherwood Street, Halifax N.S>

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

Officiating Clergyman E. N. Saunders

Address The Rectory, Stewiacke, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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