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Spencer Charles Prest and Norma Kathleen Henley married on 3 September 1947 at Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia, Halifax County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004690

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

REGISTERED No.  19474690

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Halifax in City or Town Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia

BRIDEGROOM

1. PRINT name in full Prest, Spencer Charles

2. Trade, profession of kind of work clerk   Kind of industry or business grocery store

3. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   4. Age 28

5. Religious denomination Church Of England   6. Racial origin

7. Residence Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

8. Place of birth Upper Stewiacke, Colchester County, Nova Scotia

9. Name of father Allan Prest

10. Place of birth of father Mooseland, Nova Scotia

11. Maiden name of mother Susan Hawes

BRIDE

13. PRINT name in full Henley, Norma Kathleen

14. Trade, profession of kind of work at home   Kind of industry or business

15. Spinster Widow or Divorced spinster   16. Age 21

17. Religious denomination Church Of England   18. Racial origin

19. Residence Spry Harbour, Halifax County, Nova Scotia

20. Place of birth Spry Harbour, Nova Scotia

21. Name of father Henry Simeon Henley

22. Place of birth of father Spry Harbour, , Nova Scotia

23. Maiden name of mother Annie Mae Josey


25. When married 3 day of September 1947

26. Place of marriage St. Thomas Church Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia, Halifax County

27. By license or banns 89139

28. Signature of

Groom Spencer Charles Prest

Bride   Norma Kathleen Henley

29. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Cyril Josey

Address  Spry Harbour, Nova Scotia

Name Gloria Power

Address  Mushaboom, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman J. E. DeWolf

Address Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Church of England

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