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Bruce Archibald and Ethel Mary Whidden married on 5 July 1947 at Aspen, Guysborough County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003688

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19473688

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Guysborough

  City, Town or Village Aspen

  Street or Road United Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Archibald, Bruce

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Glenely Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Glenely Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Alexander George Archibald

13. Maiden name of mother Belva MacDonald

14. Birthplace Father Glenely, Guysboro County   Mother Sherbrooke Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Whidden, Ethel Mary

16. Trade, profession of kind of work At home   17. Kind of industry or business At home

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish

23. Residence Stillwater, Guysboro County Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Stillwater

25. Name of father Charles W.  Whidden

26. Maiden name of mother Eva Oisle

27. Birthplace Father Stillwater, Canada   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage July 5 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87059


32. Signature of

Groom Bruce Archibald

Bride   Ethel Mary Whidden

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Basil Graham Whidden

Address   Stillwater Nova Scotia

Name Edith Archibald

Address   Aspen, Guys County Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. W. Howe. (Rev)

Address Aspen Guys. County Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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