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John Calvin Ossinger and Joyce Marie Bouchie married on 4 September 1947 at Freeport, Digby County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004504

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474504

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Digby

  City, Town or Village Freeport

  Street or Road Freeport United Baptist Church


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Ossinger, John Calvin

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 38   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Tiverton, Digby County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Tiverton, Digby County, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Hanley Vesper Ossinger

13. Maiden name of mother Laura Lewis

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Bouchie, Joyce Marie

16. Trade, profession of kind of work School teacher   17. Kind of industry or business

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 24   20. Religious denomination Baptist

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin French

23. Residence Freeport, Digby County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Freeport, Digby County, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father George Henry Bouchie

26. Maiden name of mother Blanche Avolia Guier

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage September 4 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 83823


32. Signature of

Groom John Calvin Ossinger

Bride   Joyce Marie Bouchie

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Lorna F. Grier

Address   Tiverton, Digby County, Nova Scotia

Name David V. Ossinger

Address   Tiverton, Digby County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. F.G. Hinett

Address Freeport, Digby County, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Baptist

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