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Joseph John Abner Morse and Bernice Maud Craig married on 2 July 1947 at Victoria Vale, Annapolis County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003261

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473261

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Annapolis

  City, Town or Village Victoria Vale

  Street or Road


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Morse, Joseph John Abner

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination United Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Kingston, Kings County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Kingston Kings County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Albro Newton Morse

13. Maiden name of mother Nellie May Knowles

14. Birthplace Father Harmony, Kings County,   Mother Mattock. Hants County


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Craig, Bernice Maud

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Hairdresser   17. Kind of industry or business Beauty Parlour

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Victoria Vale, Anna County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Victoria Vale, Anna County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Guy Osgood Craig

26. Maiden name of mother Lenta Lee Hines

27. Birthplace Father Victoria Vale, Anna County,   Mother Port George Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage July 2 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88011


32. Signature of

Groom Joseph John Abner Morse

Bride   Bernice Maud Craig

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Adolphus Moise

Address   Nova Scotia

Name Pauline Schofield

Address   Middleton Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev A. Gordon McClare

Address Nictaux Falls, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Baptist

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