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George James Stanton and Phyllis Mae Corkum married on 27 September 1947 at Mahone Bay, Lunenburg County

Registration: Year: 1947 number: 005131

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PROVINCE OF NOVA SCOTIA

MARRIAGE REGISTER

Register No.  19475131

PLACE OF MARRIAGE   County of Lunenburg

  City, Town or Village Mahone Bay

  Street or Road Pleasant Street


BRIDEGROOM

2. PRINT name in full Stanton, George James

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

5. Bachelor, Widower or Divorced Divorced   6. Age 28   7. Religious denomination Roman Catholic

8. Citizenship American   9. Racial origin American

10. Residence Delray Beach, Florida, USA

11. Place of birth Lake Placid, New York, USA

12. Name of father Orson Kelly

13. Maiden name of mother Alice Hathaway

14. Birthplace Father Hudson Falls, N.Y.   Mother Lake Placid, N.Y.


BRIDE

15. PRINT name in full Corkum, Phyllis Mae

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

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

21. Citizenship Canadian   22. Racial origin Dutch

23. Residence Chester, Nova Scotia

24. Place of birth Chester, Nova Scotia

25. Name of father Murray Corkum

26. Maiden name of mother Nellie Stevens

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


28. Date of marriage September 27 1947   29. By license or banns License 30. License number 88674


32. Signature of

Groom George James Stanton

Bride   Phyllis Mae Corkum

33. Signatures of Witnesses

Name Claire Belle Corkum

Address   Chester, Nova Scotia

Name Carl Murray Corkum

Address   Chester, Nova Scotia

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

Officiating Clergyman Simeon Spidle

Address Mahone Bay, Nova Scotia

Religious denomination United Baptist

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