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Joseph Kenneth Burgess and Edith Alice Stevens married on 30 June 1947 at Wolfville, Kings County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003250

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473250

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Kings

  City, Town or Village Wolfville

  Street or Road 106 Main St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Burgess, Joseph Kenneth

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin French

10. Residence Upper Dyke

11. Place of birth Digby

12. Name of father Archibald Burgess

13. Maiden name of mother Priscilla Gaudet

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Stevens, Edith Alice

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Housewife   17. Kind of industry or business General housework

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 25   20. Religious denomination Anglican

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Wolfville

24. Place of birth Wolfville

25. Name of father George Stevens

26. Maiden name of mother Susan Welsh

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage June 30 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88257


32. Signature of

Groom Joseph Kenneth Burgess

Bride   Edith Alice Stevens

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Gilbert Carberry

Address   Wolfville

Name Florence Carberry

Address   Wolfville

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

Officiating Clergyman Frank W. Fry

Address Wolfville

Religious denomination Anglican

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