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John Murray Parker and Elsie Jane Williams married on 25 June 1947 at Ellershouse, Hants County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003223

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473223

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Hants

  City, Town or Village Ellershouse

  Street or Road at the home of David Hiram Williams


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Parker, John Murray

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

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Ashdale Hants County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Nova Scotia, Hants County, Upper Newport

12. Name of father George Murray Parker

13. Maiden name of mother Gladys Rae McKay

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Williams, Elsie Jane

16. Trade, profession of kind of work   17. Kind of industry or business School Teacher

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Welsh

23. Residence Ellershouse, Hants County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Nova Scotia, Hants County, Ellershouse

25. Name of father Daniel Hiram Williams

26. Maiden name of mother Elsie Mulvina Brown

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 25 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87547


32. Signature of

Groom John Murray Parker

Bride   Elsie Jane Williams

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Daisy Cochrane

Address   Newsport, Nova Scotia

Name Paul Parker

Address   Upper Newport, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman F.W. Lacey

Address Newport, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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