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Neil Ashford Newell and Eliza Hopkins married on 1 August 1947 at Crowell, Shelburne County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004029

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474029

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Shelburne

  City, Town or Village Crowell

  Street or Road Baptist Parsonage


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Newell, Neil Ashford

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Taxi Driver   4. Kind of industry or business Taxi

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 26   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Atwood’s Brook,Shel.Co. Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Newellton, Shel.Co., Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Preston Newell

13. Maiden name of mother Hattie Nickerson

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Hopkins, Eliza

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 17   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Argyle Sound, Yar. County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Argyle Sound, Yar. County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Harold Hopkins

26. Maiden name of mother Adelia Abbott

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 1 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 86615


32. Signature of

Groom Neil Ashford Newell

Bride   Eliza Hopkins

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs Murray Newell

Address   Atwoods Brook, Shelb. County, Nova Scotia

Name Sylvester Newell

Address   Bear Point, Shel. County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Philip M. DeLong

Address Crowell, Shel. co., Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Baptist

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