Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004821
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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA
MARRIAGE REGISTER
Register No. 19474821
PLACE OF MARRIAGE County of Cumberland
City, Town or Village Fox River
Street or Road Holy Trinity Church
BRIDEGROOM
2. PRINT name in full Archibald, Lewis Johnston
3. Trade, profession of kind of work Dentist 4. Kind of industry or business Dentistry
5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor 6. Age 31 7. Religious denomination Anglican
8. Citizenship Canadian 9. Racial origin Scottish
10. Residence Halifax, Nova Scotia
11. Place of birth Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
12. Name of father David William Archibald
13. Maiden name of mother Marquerite White
14. Birthplace Father Canada Mother St. Pierre
BRIDE
15. PRINT name in full Kerr, Dorothy Isabel
16. Trade, profession of kind of work Registered Nurse 17. Kind of industry or business Stopped Duty
18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster 19. Age 25 20. Religious denomination Anglican
21. Citizenship Canadian 22. Racial origin Scotch
23. Residence Fox River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
24. Place of birth Fox River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
25. Name of father Robert Gesner Kerr
26. Maiden name of mother Eva Mae Loring
27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia Mother Nova Scotia
28. Date of marriage August 23 1947 29. By license or banns License 30. License number
32. Signature of
Groom Lewis Johnston Archibald
Bride Dorothy Isabel Kerr
33. Signatures of Witnesses
Name Marion Kerr Clark
Address 724 Lexington St., Westmount, Que.
Name James Purves Archibald
Address Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia
I certify the above stated particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Officiating Clergyman George A. Hatton
Address Fox River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia
Religious denomination Anglican
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