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Herman Clair Brightman and Dorothy May Cunningham married on 3 September 1947 at Windsor, Hants County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004778

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474778

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Hants

  City, Town or Village Windsor

  Street or Road Baptist Parsonage


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Brightman, Herman Clair

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 23   7. Religious denomination Baptist

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Scotch Village, Hants County, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Scotch Village, Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Percy Earle Brightman

13. Maiden name of mother Octavia Deerman

14. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Cunningham, Dorothy May

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Scottish- Irish

23. Residence Windsor Forks, Hants County, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Curry’s Corner, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father William Burton Cunningham

26. Maiden name of mother Letitia Dorothy MacLean

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage September 3 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89111


32. Signature of

Groom Herman Clair Brightman

Bride   Dorothy May Cunningham

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. William Cunningham

Address   Upper Newport, Hants County, Nova Scotia

Name Mr. William Cunningham

Address   Upper Newport, Hants County, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman G. Martin Wilson

Address Box 474, Windsor, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Baptist

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