Registration: Year: 1947 number: 003879
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19473879
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Colchester
City, Town or Village Hilden
Street or Road Home of bride's parents
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Rath, Francis Dawson
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer 4. Kind of industry or business In lumber woods
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 20 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Harmony, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Camden, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Charles Dawson Rath
13. Maiden name of mother Gertrude Rath
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full McCallum, Betty May
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Clerk 17. Kind of industry or business Grocery
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 18 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scottish
23. Residence Hilden, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Mission, British Columbia
25. Name of father George Eli McCallum
26. Maiden name of mother Ella May Davidson
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Ontario
28. Date of marriage August 1 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88586
32. Signature of
Groom Francis Dawson Rath
Bride Betty May McCallum
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Bernice Laurie
Address 32 Dominion St. Truro, Nova Scotia
Name Winfred Patterson
Address Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman J. A. MacKean
Address 119 Victoria St. Truro, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church of Canada
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