Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003526
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473526
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Springhill
Street or Road St. David's Presbyterian Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Jeffs, George Henry
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk (Office) 4. Kind of industry or business Dominion Government
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 26 7. Religious denomination Anglican
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin English
10. Residence 409 Merton St. Toronto 12. Ontario
11. Place of birth Toronto, Ontario
12. Name of father Henry Stephen Jeffs
13. Maiden name of mother Edyth Mary Prickett
14. Birthplace Father London, England Mother Wales
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Nelson, Lavona Fern
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Secretary 17. Kind of industry or business St. John's Ambulance BDE
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 24 20. Religious denomination Presbyterian
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin English
23. Residence Morris St. Springhill, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Springhill Nova Scotia Cumberland County
25. Name of father Douglas Roy Nelson
26. Maiden name of mother Le Ella MacDiarmid
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage July 3 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88106
32. Signature of
Groom George Henry Jeffs
Bride Lavona Fern Nelson
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name William Victor Lodge
Address 44 Le Marchant St. Halifax Nova Scotia
Name Kathleen Y. Lodge
Address 44 Le Marchant St. Halifax
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman Rev. W.A. MacKinnon
Address Box 150 Springhill Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Presbyterian
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