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Robert Daniel Potter and Helen Irene Wheelhouse married on 19 June 1947 at Bear River, Annapolis County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003247

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473247

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Annapolis

  City, Town or Village Bear River

  Street or Road Bear River East


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Potter, Robert Daniel

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination United Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Clementsvale, Anna. County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Clementsvale, Anna. County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Willis Fenley Potter

13. Maiden name of mother Jennie Belle Hubley

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Wheelhouse, Helen Irene

16. Trade, profession of kind of work General Housework   17. Kind of industry or business at home

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination United Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Bear River East, Anna. County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Middle Sackville, West, New Brunswick

25. Name of father Marshall John Wheelhouse

26. Maiden name of mother Gladys Mildred Purdy

27. Birthplace Father New Brunswick   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 19 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87485


32. Signature of

Groom Robert Daniel Potter

Bride   Helen Irene Wheelhouse

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Clyde C. Wright

Address   Clementsport, Anna. County

Name Phyllis Wheelhouse

Address   Bear River East

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

Officiating Clergyman C.S. Young

Address Clementsvale Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Baptist

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