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Emerson Morris Nickerson and Vida Mae Purney married on 20 June 1947 at Shelburne, Shelburne County
Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003179
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473179
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Shelburne
City, Town or Village Shelburne
Street or Road United Church Manse
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Nickerson, Emerson Morris
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Carpenter 4. Kind of industry or business House Building
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 50 7. Religious denomination Baptist
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence Shelburne, N.S
11. Place of birth Centreville, Cape Sable Island, N.S
12. Name of father Alfred Nickerson
13. Maiden name of mother Alice Hannah McGray
14. Birthplace Father Cape Sable Island, Nova Scotia Mother C.S.I. Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Purney, Vida Mae
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housework 17. Kind of industry or business Housework
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 34 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Shelburne, N.S
24. Place of birth Digby County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Gordon Purney
26. Maiden name of mother Leah Rebecca Downie
27. Birthplace Father Jordan Bay Nova Scotia Mother Jordan Bay Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage June 20 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86449
32. Signature of
Groom Emerson Morris Nickerson
Bride Vida Mae Purney
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Mr G.A. Allan Beaveridge
Address Shelburne, Nova Scotia
Name Mr Sidney Palmer Nickerson
Address Atwood’s Brook,Shelburne County, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman G.A. Allan Beaveridge
Address Shelburne Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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