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Ralph Ellis Fisher and Ruth Helene Durning married on 2 September 1947 at Economy Point, Colchester County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 004884

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19474884

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Colchester

  City, Town or Village Economy Point

  Street or Road Home of Bride


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Fisher, Ralph Ellis

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Bachelor   6. Age 25   7. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

8. Citizenship Canadian   9. Racial origin Irish

10. Residence Newton Mills

11. Place of birth Newton Mills, Col.Co., Nova Scotia

12. Name of father Thomas Sedley Frisher

13. Maiden name of mother Myrtle Kennedy

14. Birthplace Father Newton Mills   Mother Upper Stewiacke


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Durning, Ruth Helene

16. Trade, profession of kind of work Teacher   17. Kind of industry or business Teaching

18. Spinster Widow or Divorced Spinster   19. Age 23   20. Religious denomination United Church of Canada

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Irish

23. Residence Economy Point, Col.Co., Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Truro, Col.Co., Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Fred Graham Durning

26. Maiden name of mother Ella Mary Cavanagh

27. Birthplace Father Nova Scotia   Mother Nova Scotia


28. Date of marriage September 2 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88871


32. Signature of

Groom Ralph Ellis Fisher

Bride   Ruth Helene Durning

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Angus F. McGunnigle

Address   Middle Musquodoboit R.R.4

Name W. D. Thompson

Address   Oxford, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Rev. C. C. Walls

Address Bass River, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Church of Canada

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