Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004612
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19474612
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Colchester
City, Town or Village Truro
Street or Road 147 Outram Street
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Slater, Bartley Murdock
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Wool Carder 4. Kind of industry or business Lewis Ltd.
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 24 7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence 36 Elm Street, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth West Roachvale, Guysborough County, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father Howard Slater
13. Maiden name of mother Nellie O'Hara
14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Custance, Jean Gladys
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Waitress 17. Kind of industry or business Restaurant
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 18 20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scotch
23. Residence 36 Elm Street, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Upper Nine Mile River, Hants County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Wilber Custance
26. Maiden name of mother Ruby Corbett
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage August 28 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89141
32. Signature of
Groom Bartley Murdock Slater
Bride Jean Gladys Custance
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Gertie Thelma Custance
Address 83 Queen Street, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
Name George Gillis Gourley
Address Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman C. E. Gordan
Address 147 Outram Street, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination United Church
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