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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474479

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Truro

  Street or Road 141 King Street

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BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Lake, Herman Donald

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 21   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin English

10. Residence Kentville, Kings County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Upper Burlington, Hants County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Wilbert Lake

13. Maiden name of mother Blanch Rachael Brown

14. Birthplace Father Newport Landing, Hants County, Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia

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BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Clark, Jean Leota

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 18   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scotch

23. Residence 141 King Street, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Belmont, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father George Lannigan Clark

26. Maiden name of mother Jessie Douglas Fender

27. Birthplace Father Apple River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia   Mother Scotland

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28. Date of marriage September 6 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89172

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32. Signature of

Groom Herman Donald Lake

Bride   Jean Leota Clark

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Betty Evelyn Lee

Address   Hackett Street, North Sydney, Cape Breton County, Nova Scotia

Name Rupert Wallace Clark

Address   Belmont, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. Brice D. Knott, BA, DD

Address 402 Prince Street, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Baptist

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Divorce attached:

According to a certified copy of the Decree Absolute for Divorce dated -- and filed in the Office of the Registrar General under Divorce number 74-02-002160, it is ordered that the marriage of Herman Donald Lake and Jean Leota Clark (Registered under marriage number 1947-19474479) be null and void.

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