Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003142
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473142
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Kings
City, Town or Village Grafton
Street or Road Home of Bride
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Porter, Roy Savary
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Farmer 4. Kind of industry or business Agriculture
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 29 7. Religious denomination Baptist
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence Brighton, Digby Co, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Hill Grove, Digby County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Curtis Porter
13. Maiden name of mother Laura Bell
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Pierce, Helena Lorraine
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Nurse 17. Kind of industry or business Hospital
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 28 20. Religious denomination Baptist
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Grafton, Kings County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Grafton, Kings County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Milford Pierce
26. Maiden name of mother Myrtle Brown
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage June 30 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87558
32. Signature of
Groom Roy Savary Porter
Bride Helena Lorraine Pierce
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Gordon R. Porter
Address Kingston, R.R.#3 Nova Scotia
Name Phyllis G. Pierce
Address Berwick Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Freeman Fenerly
Address 517 Main St.,Kentville, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Baptist
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