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Alexander Vivian Scott and Grace Spence married on 30 August 1947 at Springhill, Cumberland County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004857

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474857

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Cumberland

  City, Town or Village Springhill

  Street or Road The Rectory, Hospital St.


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Scott, Alexander Vivian

3. Trade, profession of kind of work Laborer   4. Kind of industry or business Dept. of Fisheries

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

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Scottish

10. Residence Springhill, Nova Scotia

11. Place of birth Montreal, Quebec

12. Name of father George William Scott

13. Maiden name of mother Henrietta Marie Davidson

14. Birthplace Father Buggy, Inverness County, Nova Scotia   Mother France


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Spence, Grace

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

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 21   20. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin English

23. Residence Springhill, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Springhill, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Percy Spence

26. Maiden name of mother Mary Rushton

27. Birthplace Father Springhill, Nova Scotia   Mother Springhill, Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage August 30 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 89040


32. Signature of

Groom Alexander Vivian Scott

Bride   Grace Spence

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Mrs. Joseph Dykens

Address   Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Name Ralph Porter

Address   Springhill, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Wm. Knickle

Address Springhill, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination Anglican

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