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Herman Leslie Young and Agatha Starr Shearer married on 10 May 1947 at Bridgetown, Annapolis County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003141

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473141

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Annapolis

  City, Town or Village Bridgetown

  Street or Road Home of the Bride, Bridgetown, Nova Scotia


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Young, Herman Leslie

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Widowed   6. Age 64   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Youngs Cove, Annapolis Co, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Youngs Cove, Annapolis Co, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Eben Young

13. Maiden name of mother Mary Weatherspoon

14. Birthplace Father Youngs Cove, Nova Scotia   Mother Parkers Cove, Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Shearer, Agatha Starr

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Retail   17. Kind of industry or business Merchant

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Widowed   19. Age 47   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Bridgetown, Annapolis Co, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Granville Centre, Annapolis Co, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father William Weatherspoon Troop

26. Maiden name of mother Euginie Phoebe Fellows

27. Birthplace Father Granville Centre, Nova Scotia   Mother Upper Granville, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage May 10 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 85495


32. Signature of

Groom Herman Leslie Young

Bride   Agatha Starr Shearer

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Nina Wade

Address   Granville Centre

Name J Norman Wade

Address   Granville Centre

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

Officiating Clergyman Willard C Pickett

Address Bridgetown, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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