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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474126

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Amherst

  Street or Road 1 Rupert Street

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Shea, Douglas Vaughn

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Grocer Clerk   4. Kind of industry or business

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 24   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin

10. Residence Amherst, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Amherst, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father William Shea

13. Maiden name of mother Nova Scotia Maude

14. Birthplace Father Brown   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Simpson, Nellie Jean

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 22   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Amherst, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Bay View, PEI

25. Name of father Earl Simpson

26. Maiden name of mother Bay View, PEI Annie

27. Birthplace Father Robinson   Mother North Rustico, PEI

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28. Date of marriage June 9 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 87658

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32. Signature of

Groom Douglas Vaughn Shea

Bride   Nellie Jean Simpson

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Eric R. Simpson

Address   Lewisville, New Brunswick

Name Betty Shea

Address   48 LaPlanche St., Amherst, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Alex Ologue??

Address Amherst Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Baptist

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